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U.S. officials in Israel to press truce forward as first phase of Israel-Hamas ceasefire winds down
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel on Monday returned the remains of 15 Palestinians to Gaza in the latest step forward for a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, as a senior White House envoy met with Israe...
The Canadian Press Nov 10, 2025

Senate takes first step toward ending the government shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate took the first step to end the government shutdown on Sunday after a group of moderate Democrats agreed to proceed without a guaranteed extension of health care subsidies,...
The Canadian Press Nov 9, 2025

MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors
NEW YORK (AP) - Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been indicted on charges they took bribes from sports bettors to throw certain types of pitches, including tossing balls...
The Canadian Press Nov 9, 2025

US airlines' daily cancellations top 2,000 for first time since shutdown cuts began
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. airlines canceled more than 2,100 flights on Sunday as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned that air traffic across the nation could "slow to a trickle" if the federal gov...
The Canadian Press Nov 9, 2025

MLB pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz charged with taking bribes to rig pitches for bettors
NEW YORK (AP) - Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz have been charged with taking bribes from sports bettors to intentionally throw certain types of pitches, including tossing b...
The Canadian Press Nov 9, 2025

Paul Tagliabue, NFL commissioner of 17 years who led an era of riches and expansion, dies at 84
NEW YORK (AP) - Paul Tagliabue, who helped bring labor peace and riches to the NFL during his 17 years as commissioner but was criticized for not taking stronger action on concussions, died Sunday fro...
The Canadian Press Nov 9, 2025

Paul Tagliabue, NFL commissioner of 17 years who led an era of riches and expansion, dies at 84
NEW YORK (AP) - Paul Tagliabue, who helped bring labor peace and riches to the NFL during his 17 years as commissioner but was criticized for not taking stronger action on concussions, died Sunday fro...
The Canadian Press Nov 9, 2025

BBC director resigns after criticism of the broadcaster’s editing of a Trump speech
LONDON (AP) - The head of the BBC and the British broadcaster's top news executive both resigned Sunday after criticism of the way the organization edited a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump. The ...
The Canadian Press Nov 9, 2025

Trump administration demands states 'undo' full SNAP payouts as states warn of 'catastrophic impact'
President Donald Trump's administration is demanding states "undo" full SNAP benefits paid out under judges' orders last week, now that the U.S. Supreme Court has stayed those rulings, marking the lat...
The Canadian Press Nov 9, 2025

Israel confirms it has received the remains of a soldier killed in Gaza in 2014
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israel on Sunday confirmed it had received the remains of Hadar Goldin, a soldier killed in Gaza in 2014, closing a painful chapter for the country. The 23-year-old was killed ...
The Canadian Press Nov 9, 2025

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