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Israel minister who led prayers at a controversial holy site has a record of provocative actions
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s far-right national security minister led prayers on Sunday at…

LeBlanc says he expects Carney, Trump will speak in the coming days
OTTAWA — Dominic LeBlanc said Sunday that he expects Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S.…

What to know about the earthquake that shook the New York area Saturday night
A relatively mild, 3.0 magnitude earthquake shook the New York metropolitan area Saturday night. Here’s…

Former US soldier suspected of killing 4 in Montana remains at large
The former U.S. soldier suspected of killing four people at a Montana bar was still…

Forecasters predict Prairie wildfire smoke could cause hazy skies across Canada
Wildfire smoke from the Prairies was forecast Sunday to fill many of the skies from…

Students rally in Dhaka, pledge to build a ‘new Bangladesh’ amid political uncertainty
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A new political party formed by the students who spearheaded an…

Haitian police arrest a former senator accused of working with gangs to attack a peaceful community
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Police in Haiti have arrested a former senator charged with conspiring…

Advance voting begins in the provincial constituency of Arthabaska
MONTRÉAL — Electors in the provincial riding of Arthabaska are taking part in advance polling…

Authorities urge caution as deadly construction holiday on Quebec roads comes to end
QUÉBEC — Quebec provincial police have recorded more than double the number of road deaths…

The Justice Department seeks voter and election information from at least 19 states, AP finds
NEW YORK (AP) — The requests have come in letters, emails and phone calls. The…

Israeli minister prays at flashpoint holy site as officials say 33 aid-seekers killed in Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A far-right Israeli minister visited and prayed at Jerusalem’s…

Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu eyes new markets, smaller trade delegations
OTTAWA — Ottawa’s new trade minister says he’s looking to sign deals in South America,…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Texas Democrats leave the state to block vote on redrawn House map backed by Trump…

Katzberg puts the hammer down with easy win in Canadian championships
OTTAWA — Ethan Katzberg, the reigning Olympic and world champion in men’s hammer throw, added…
Top-seeded Alexander Zverev advances to National Bank Open quarterfinals
TORONTO (AP) — Top-seeded Alexander Zverev of Germany led Francisco Cerundolo 6-4, 1-0 when the…