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Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from deploying troops in Portland, Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's administration from deploying the National Guard in Portland, ruling Saturday in a lawsuit brought by the s...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025
Tropical Storm Priscilla forms in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Priscilla formed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico on Saturday. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said Priscilla was a "large tropical storm." Its maximu...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

Trump plans to deploy National Guard in Illinois, governor says
The Trump administration plans to federalize 300 members of the Illinois National Guard, Democratic Gov. JB Pritzker said Saturday. Pritzker said the guard received word from the Pentagon in the morni...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

Populist billionaire Andrej Babiš wins Czech parliamentary election, official results show
PRAGUE (AP) - Billionaire Andrej Babi became another populist leader in Central Europe to stage a political comeback by winning big in the Czech Republic's parliamentary election, according to nearly ...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

Netanyahu hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza 'in the coming days'
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he hopes to announce the release of all hostages from Gaza "in the coming days," as Israel and Hamas prepare for indirect talks i...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

Iran executes 6 death-row inmates it alleges carried out attacks on behalf of Israel
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran executed six death-row inmates Saturday it alleged carried out attacks in the country's oil-rich southwest on behalf of Israel, the latest prisoners to be put t...
The Canadian Press Oct 04, 2025

Japan’s ruling party elects Sanae Takaichi as new leader, likely to become first female PM
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's governing party on Saturday elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a hardline ultra-conservative and China hawk, as its new leader, making her likely to become ...
The Canadian Press Oct 03, 2025

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert vows to repair player relationships
LAS VEGAS (AP) - WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said Friday there's work to be done to repair relationships with players in the league, while adding that there were "inaccuracies" in some of the co...
The Canadian Press Oct 03, 2025

Supreme Court lets Trump strip protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Friday allowed President Donald Trump's administration to strip legal protections from more than 300,000 Venezuelan migrants. The justices issued an emergency or...
The Canadian Press Oct 03, 2025

North Carolina governor signs criminal justice bill into law after Ukrainian refugee’s death
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina's Democratic governor signed into law on Friday a criminal justice measure that the state's Republican-controlled legislature approved in response to the stabbing d...
The Canadian Press Oct 03, 2025

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