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Los Angeles Angels settle lawsuit with family of pitcher Tyler Skaggs over fatal overdose
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - The Los Angeles Angels reached a confidential settlement Friday with the family of late pitcher Tyler Skaggs after a lengthy trial that detailed drug use by players. The two-m...
The Canadian Press Dec 19, 2025

Spread of Gaza famine has been averted yet strip still faces starvation, experts say
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - The spread of famine has been averted in Gaza yet the situation remains critical with the entire strip still facing starvation, the world's leading authority on food crises sai...
The Canadian Press Dec 19, 2025

Putin tells his annual news conference that the Kremlin's military goals in Ukraine will be met
MOSCOW (AP) - President Vladimir Putin emphasized Friday that Moscow's troops were advancing across the battlefield in Ukraine and voiced confidence the Kremlin would achieve its goals militarily if K...
The Canadian Press Dec 19, 2025

Brown attack suspect died the two days before his body was found, autopsy finds
An autopsy determined that the man suspected in last weekend's attack at Brown University and the fatal shooting of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor days later had been dead for two d...
The Canadian Press Dec 18, 2025

Trump suspends green card lottery program that let Brown University, MIT shootings suspect into US
President Donald Trump suspended the green card lottery program on Thursday that allowed the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings to come to the United States. Homeland Security Secretary...
The Canadian Press Dec 18, 2025

Man suspected in Brown University shooting and MIT professor’s killing is found dead, officials say
A frantic search for the suspect in last weekend's mass shooting at Brown University ended Thursday at a New Hampshire storage facility where authorities discovered the man dead inside and then reveal...
The Canadian Press Dec 18, 2025

Jury finds Judge Hannah Dugan guilty of obstruction for helping an immigrant evade federal agents
MILWAUKEE (AP) - A jury found a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a Mexican immigrant dodge federal authorities guilty of obstruction Thursday, marking a victory for President Donald Trump as he cont...
The Canadian Press Dec 18, 2025

EU leaders agree on 90 billion-euro loan to Ukraine after a plan to use Russian assets unravels
BRUSSELS (AP) - European Union leaders agreed on Friday to provide a massive interest-free loan to Ukraine to meet its military and economic needs for the next two years, but they failed to bridge dif...
The Canadian Press Dec 18, 2025

Florida man executed for the killings of a man and his girlfriend during a home invasion
STARKE, Fla. (AP) - A man convicted of fatally shooting a man and his girlfriend during a home invasion robbery was put to death Thursday evening in a record 19th execution in Florida this year. Frank...
The Canadian Press Dec 18, 2025

NASCAR mourns the loss of Greg Biffle, family in tragic plane crash in North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Greg Biffle was picked by NASCAR as one of its top 75 drivers in history. He was a Hall of Fame nominee for the stock car series and he drove for 18 years at the top of the spor...
The Canadian Press Dec 18, 2025

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