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Pentagon on lockdown after shooting near Metro station
WASHINGTON — Gunshots were fired Tuesday morning near the entrance of the Pentagon, resulting in multiple injuries. The facility, the…
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19-year-old hopes to be youngest woman to fly around the world
TORONTO — Zara Rutherford is on a global mission: to be the youngest woman to fly around the world. Rutherford,…
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U.S. hits 70 per cent vaccination rate — a month late, amid a surge
The U.S. on Monday finally reached President Joe Biden’s goal of getting at least one COVID-19 shot into 70 per…
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Lindsey Graham 1st vaccinated U.S. senator to test positive for COVID-19
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Sen. Lindsey Graham has become the first senator to disclose a breakthrough infection after being vaccinated against…
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Sharon Stone says her calls for a fully vaccinated set have put her job in jeopardy
Sharon Stone wants a fully vaccinated set on her next gig, and says she’s being threatened she’ll lose the job…
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Delta spreads ‘like wildfire’ as doctors study whether it makes patients sicker
LOS ANGELES — With a new wave of COVID-19 infections fuelled by the Delta variant striking countries worldwide, disease experts…
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U.S. star Simone Biles to compete in balance beam finals at Tokyo Olympics
TOKYO — Simone Biles is returning to competition in Tokyo. The 2016 Olympic champion will compete in the balance beam…
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Lawyer and residential school survivor Delia Opekokew fights for justice, reflects on her journey
TORONTO — Delia Opekokew is a woman of firsts. She was the first Indigenous women to be admitted to the…
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‘We’re losing control’: Ultra-potent, unpredictable street opioids are claiming more lives in Canada
EDMONTON — Canada’s street supply of opioids is becoming increasingly toxic, unpredictable and contaminated thanks to ultra-potent and deadly mixtures…
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Florida breaks record for COVID-19 hospitalizations
ORLANDO, FLA. — A day after it recorded the most new daily cases since the start of the pandemic, Florida…
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