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16 people died in a blast at a Tennessee explosives factory early Friday, the sheriff says
McEWEN, Tenn. (AP) - A blast in rural Tennessee that leveled an explosives plant and was felt for miles around killed 16 people and left no survivors, authorities said. The explosion left a smoldering...
The Canadian Press Oct 11, 2025
4 dead in shooting that injured others after homecoming football game in Mississippi, official says
LELAND, Miss. (AP) - Four people were killed in a shooting in a small town in the Mississippi Delta region after a high school football homecoming game there, a state senator said Saturday. The shooti...
The Canadian Press Oct 11, 2025
2 dead after shooting on school campus in Mississippi
LELAND, Miss. (AP) - Police in a small Mississippi town are investigating a shooting during the school's homecoming weekend that left two people dead. Both were killed on the school campus Friday nigh...
The Canadian Press Oct 11, 2025

A Sudanese paramilitary attack kills at least 53 people in Darfur, an aid group says
CAIRO (AP) - A shelling and drone attack by the Sudanese paramilitary forces hit a shelter in a besieged city in the Darfur region, killing at least 53 people, a doctors' group said Saturday. The onsl...
The Canadian Press Oct 11, 2025

North Korea displays new long-range missile at military parade celebrating Kim Jong Un’s leadership
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - At a massive military parade attended by foreign leaders, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rolled out his nuclear-armed military's most powerful weapons, including a new inter...
The Canadian Press Oct 10, 2025

Peru wakes up to 7th president in less than a decade after President Boluarte ousted by Congress
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peruvians woke up to their seventh president in less than a decade Friday, as 38-year-old Jos Jer took the reins of the shaken nation after Congress ousted widely loathed President D...
The Canadian Press Oct 10, 2025

Blast at a Tennessee explosives plant leaves 19 people missing and feared dead, sheriff says
McEWEN, Tenn. (AP) - A blast leveled an explosives plant Friday in rural Tennessee, leaving behind a mass of twisted metal, burned-out shells of cars and at least 19 people missing and feared dead, au...
The Canadian Press Oct 10, 2025

Melania Trump says 8 children are reunited with families after ongoing talks with Putin
WASHINGTON (AP) - Melania Trump announced Friday that eight children displaced by the Russia-Ukraine war have been reunited with their families following ongoing talks with Russian President Vladimir ...
The Canadian Press Oct 10, 2025

Maine Gov. Janet Mills will challenge Sen. Susan Collins in key 2026 Senate contest, AP sources say
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Maine's two-term Democratic Gov. Janet Mills will run for the U.S. Senate seat held by veteran Republican Sen. Susan Collins next year, two people familiar with Mills' plans sai...
The Canadian Press Oct 10, 2025

National Guard troops seen patrolling in Memphis alongside local police
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - National Guard troops were seen patrolling in Memphis for the first time on Friday, as part of President Donald Trump's federal task force, which faces multiple legal challenges....
The Canadian Press Oct 10, 2025

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