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Two women died on Sunday at a Kentucky church in a shooting spree that began when a state trooper was wounded after making a traffic stop, police said. The suspect in both shootings was also killed. Shooter fled to the church after wounding state trooper in traffic stop, officials say. …

Two more communities in Manitoba’s Island Lake region are preparing to evacuate vulnerable residents away from wildfires spreading out of control around them. St. Theresa Point and Wasagamack prepare to evacuate vulnerable residents starting Monday. Two more communities in Manitoba’s Island Lake region are preparing to evacuate vulnerable residents away …

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday announced he’s levying tariffs of 30 per cent against the European Union and Mexico starting on Aug. 1, a move that could cause massive upheaval between the United States and two of its biggest trading partners. Mexico’s president confident ‘better terms’ can be reached, …

Coal generation fell to a record low during June 2025, and experts say that the EU’s power system is changing. The picture is very different in Canada, where solar is still a small share of total electricity generation.  Picture remains very different in Canada, where solar is still a small …

A California farm worker died on Friday after U.S. immigration agents raided a cannabis nursery and arrested hundreds of workers, a worker advocacy group said, while a federal judge ordered the Trump administration to temporarily halt some of its most aggressive tactics in rounding up undocumented immigrants.  Farm worker died …

When Christopher Landry was making his annual trip to New Brunswick from New Hampshire, he didn’t think he would run into any problems. But on his way home crossing the border to the U.S. in Houlton, Maine, he found out he wasn’t allowed back.  Green card holder Christopher Landry is …

A Palestinian American man was beaten to death by settlers in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, says the Palestinian Health Ministry, prompting his family to demand that the U.S. lead an investigation. Another man, 23, was shot dead.  Family of 20-year-old American demand U.S. State Department lead an investigation. A Palestinian …

A preliminary report depicted confusion in the cockpit shortly before an Air India jetliner crashed, killing more than 200 people last month, after the plane’s engine fuel cutoff switches almost simultaneously flipped off, starving the engines of fuel.  Report notes pilot was heard on cockpit voice recorder asking the other …

A U.S. judge has granted Mohammad Younesi permission to travel to the Canadian border to claim asylum. But his petition to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada for a permit to make that happen was rejected.  Mohammad Younesi has been in ICE detention in Texas for nearly a year and faces …

U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to slap a 35 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods as the two countries have been engaged in negotiations to reach some sort of trade agreement. Trump and PM Carney have been locked in negotiations to reach a trade agreement by July 21. …