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Democrat Renee Hardman wins Iowa state Senate special election
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Democrat Renee Hardman was elected to the Iowa state Senate on Tuesday in a holiday-week special election, denying Republicans' bid to reclaim two-thirds control of the chamber...
The Canadian Press Dec 30, 2025

Former US Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, of Colorado, dies at 92
DENVER (AP) - Ben Nighthorse Campbell, the former senator and U.S. representative of Colorado known for his passionate advocacy of Native American issues, died Tuesday. He was 92. Campbell died of nat...
The Canadian Press Dec 30, 2025
A train crash on the line to Peru's famed Machu Picchu kills 1 person and injures at least 30
LIMA, Peru (AP) - Two trains taking tourists to Peru's famed archaeological site of Machu Picchu crashed on Tuesday, killing at least one person and injuring around 30 passengers. The person killed wa...
The Canadian Press Dec 30, 2025

Junta leader is declared the winner of Guinea’s presidential election
CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) - Junta leader Gen. Mamdi Doumbouya was declared the winner of Guinea's presidential election held over the weekend, according to incomplete results released late on Tuesday, the ...
The Canadian Press Dec 30, 2025

Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota after series of fraud schemes
President Donald Trump's administration announced on Tuesday that it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota after a series of fraud schemes in recent years. Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Serv...
The Canadian Press Dec 30, 2025

Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died at 35
BOSTON (AP) - Environmental journalist Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died. She was 35. Schlossberg, the daughter of Kennedy's daughter, Caroline Ken...
The Canadian Press Dec 30, 2025

ICE doesn't plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as judge's order banning it stands
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - U.S. immigration officials do not plan to detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia again as long as a judge's order banning it stands, according to a Tuesday court filing. The plans by Pres...
The Canadian Press Dec 30, 2025

Patriots star receiver Stefon Diggs faces strangulation charges, denies allegations
BOSTON (AP) - New England Patriots star wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing strangulation and other criminal charges in connection with an incident that happened earlier this month, police said. News...
The Canadian Press Dec 30, 2025

Israel says it will halt operations of several humanitarian organizations in Gaza starting in 2026
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel on Tuesday said it will suspend over two dozen humanitarian organizations, including Doctors Without Borders, for failing to meet its new rules to vet international organizatio...
The Canadian Press Dec 30, 2025

Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen port city over weapons shipment from UAE for separatists
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Saudi Arabia bombed Yemen's port city of Mukalla on Tuesday after a weapons shipment from the United Arab Emirates arrived for separatist forces in the war-torn coun...
The Canadian Press Dec 29, 2025

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