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Former top general says reviewing medals for Afghan vets a ‘no-brainer’ for Carney
OTTAWA — A former top general who led the military during the Afghanistan conflict is…

Canadian news publishers, experts raise alarm over Google search AI summaries
OTTAWA — News publishers say the AI-generated summaries that now top many Google search results…

Atlantic Canada sees more sweltering temperatures, relief expected in Ontario
Extreme heat is expected to ease in many parts of Canada today, while the Atlantic…

Trump warns of ‘severe consequences’ if Putin does not agree to stop war after summit
BERLIN (AP) — President Donald Trump warned Wednesday that there will be “very severe consequences”…

New river barriers prevented severe flood damage from a glacial outburst in Alaska, officials say
New sandbag-style barriers installed along a river in Alaska’s capital city held back record levels…

Air Canada, flight attendants yet to call 72 hour notice of job action
There’s no word yet whether Air Canada and the union representing some 10,000 of its…

Environmental concerns could halt construction at Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ immigration jail
MIAMI (AP) — The fate of a makeshift immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades…

Leaving a top Trump administration post? The president may have an ambassadorship for you
WASHINGTON (AP) — Diplomacy may be soft power, but in President Donald Trump’s administration, it’s…
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Trump warns of ‘severe consequences’ if Putin does not agree to stop war after summit…

Trump names Stallone and Kiss for Kennedy Center Honors and says he’ll host the awards show
WASHINGTON (AP) — As the new chairman of the Kennedy Center, President Donald Trump added…

Cuban exiles honored at Miami’s ‘Ellis Island of the South’ as Trump ramps up immigrant arrests
MIAMI (AP) — For decades, its powerful lighthouse illuminated Miami’s Biscayne Bay, and during the…

Cardinals 1B Willson Contreras breaks bat in frustration after being hit by a pitch
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Willson Contreras left Tuesday night’s 3-0…

Clement and Varsho hit homers as Blue Jays kick off homestand with 5-1 win over Cubs
TORONTO — Ernie Clement hit a three-run homer and Jose Berrios threw 5 1/3 effective…

Yukon, Alaska sign agreement to address missing and murdered Indigenous people
WHITEHORSE — The Yukon has signed an agreement with the state of Alaska to address…

As octopuses dwindle in Spanish waters, suppliers look to imports and farming despite concerns
GALICIA, Spain (AP) — At a humming factory in the Spanish town of O Carballino,…