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Famine is threatening more of war-torn Sudan’s Darfur region as an attack in the south kills 22
CAIRO (AP) - Famine is threatening more areas in war-torn Sudan's western Darfur region, a global hunger monitoring group said Thursday as an attack by paramilitary forces on a military hospital in th...
The Canadian Press Feb 05, 2026

UK's Starmer didn't know Jeffrey Epstein. But the prime minister's job is under threat
LONDON (AP) - Keir Starmer never met Jeffrey Epstein. But the British prime minister's job is under threat because of the fallout from the late sex offender's global web of relationships. Friendship w...
The Canadian Press Feb 05, 2026
Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter crash kills pilot and trooper during shooter response
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) - An Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter responding to assist officers with an active shooter situation crashed, killing both the pilot and a trooper who was a paramed...
The Canadian Press Feb 05, 2026

Indian teacher who created hundreds of learning centers wins $1 million Global Teacher Prize
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - An Indian teacher and activist known for creating hundreds of learning centers and painting educational murals across the walls of slums won the $1 million Global Te...
The Canadian Press Feb 05, 2026

ICE agents can't make warrantless arrests in Oregon unless there's a risk of escape, US judge rules
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - U.S. immigration agents in Oregon must stop arresting people without warrants unless there's a likelihood of escape, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Mustafa ...
The Canadian Press Feb 04, 2026

Former Indiana Rep. Lee Hamilton, leader of Sept. 11 panel, dies
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Former Rep. Lee Hamilton, a crewcut-wearing Indiana Democrat who was a leading foreign affairs voice during three decades in Congress and helped oversee investigations of the ...
The Canadian Press Feb 04, 2026

Supreme Court allows new California congressional districts that favor Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed California to use a new voter-approved congressional map that is favorable to Democrats in this year's elections, rejecting a last-ditch plea f...
The Canadian Press Feb 04, 2026

Trump says he discussed Iran with China's Xi as the US pushes Beijing and others to isolate Tehran
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the situation in Iran in a wide-ranging call that comes as the U.S. administration pushes Bei...
The Canadian Press Feb 04, 2026

Extremists kill 162 in Nigeria village attacks, lawmaker says
SOKOTO, Nigeria (AP) - Armed extremists killed at least 162 people during attacks on two villages in western Nigeria, a lawmaker said Wednesday, in one of the deadliest assaults in recent months. The ...
The Canadian Press Feb 04, 2026

Georgia's Fulton County seeks return of 2020 election documents seized by FBI
ATLANTA (AP) - Fulton County has filed a motion in federal court seeking the return of all documents from the 2020 election that were seized last week from a warehouse near Atlanta by the FBI, officia...
The Canadian Press Feb 04, 2026

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