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Dirty rain falls across southern Manitoba as dust storm mixes with wet weather
Environment Canada warned that strong west winds could cut visibility and worsen air quality before easing later Thursday evening
Report: 15 migrants deported by Trump to Congo face uncertain choice
A New York Times summary says the group was shackled and sent to Kinshasa, where they must decide whether to return to Latin America or remain in Africa
Bond market pushes for tighter Fed stance as Warsh takes over
Ed Yardeni says the 2-year Treasury yield is flashing concern that rates are too low to contain inflation, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argues the latest price surge should fade
Seoul’s Galaxy Robot Park opens with K-pop shows and AI attractions
The Galaxy Corporation venue in Gangdong is offering robot concerts, portraits and staged fights ahead of a full grand opening planned for August 2026
House GOP splits with Trump over Senate housing bill
Trump wants the House to pass a Senate-approved affordability package, but House Republicans are advancing a modified plan that could slow its path to his desk
Mariners place Cal Raleigh on injured list for first time in his career
The Seattle catcher is out with a right oblique strain during a sharp early-season downturn after his record-setting 60-homer year in 2025
Drake drops three albums, revisits Kendrick Lamar feud
Iceman arrives alongside Habibti and Maid of Honour, a 43-track release with Central Cee, 21 Savage and PARTYNEXTDOOR among its collaborators
P.E.I. advocates welcome first sexual orientation question on census
The question appears on the 2026 long-form census sent to one-quarter of Canadian residents and is being watched as a potential tool for visibility, policy and funding
Bill C-22 draws U.S. scrutiny over police access to data
American lawmakers and major tech companies warn the Canadian bill could affect U.S. users, while Ottawa says critics are misreading its safeguards
Glenora Bears player Eugene Hanna dies at 30 after season-opening injury
The New Zealand club said Hanna was injured in a Premier Reserves match against the Te Atatu Roosters and later died after care at Auckland Hospital