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Tornadoes collapse buildings and level homes in Nebraska and Iowa
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Tornadoes wreaked havoc Friday in the Midwest, causing a building to collapse with dozens of people inside and destroying and damaging hundreds of homes, many around Omaha, Nebraska.
Apr 27, 2024 6:32 AM
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Orca's escape from B.C. lagoon will be talked about for 'generations,' say nations
ZEBALLOS, B.C.
Apr 26, 2024 7:33 PM
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Most drivers will pay $15 to enter busiest part of Manhattan starting June 30
NEW YORK (AP) — The start date for the $15 toll most drivers will be charged to enter Manhattan's central business district will be June 30, transit officials said Friday.
Apr 26, 2024 5:43 PM
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15-year hunting ban and $10K penalty for man who baited, killed B.C. grizzly
ELKFORD — The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says a man has been fined $10,000 and banned from hunting for 15 years for illegally killing a grizzly bear near Elkford, B.C.
Apr 26, 2024 5:23 PM
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Cap on plastic production may be too complicated for global treaty: Guilbeault
OTTAWA — A global treaty to end plastic waste can be ambitious and successful without firm caps on plastic production, which are hard to design and harder to get agreement on, Canada's environment minister said Friday.
Apr 26, 2024 3:49 PM
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Animal groups are urging tourists not to visit Wyoming after a man hit a wolf then took it to a bar
CHEYENNE, Wyo.
Apr 26, 2024 1:34 PM
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Help is coming for a Jersey Shore town that's losing the man-vs-nature battle on its eroded beaches
NORTH WILDWOOD, N.J. (AP) — A long-running sandstorm at the Jersey Shore could soon come to an end as New Jersey will carry out an emergency beach replenishment project at one of the state's most badly eroded beaches.
Apr 26, 2024 12:37 PM
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Bin there, dumped that: Trash cans to be reinstalled along Montreal's Lachine Canal
MONTREAL — Parks Canada will reinstall around 30 garbage bins along Montreal's Lachine Canal after some visitors expressed frustration at their sudden disappearance earlier this month.
Apr 26, 2024 12:20 PM
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At least 70 people killed by flooding in Kenya as more rain is expected through the weekend
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Flooding and heavy rains in Kenya have killed at least 70 people since mid-March, a government spokesperson said Friday, twice as many as were reported earlier this week.
Apr 26, 2024 11:21 AM
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Cenovus fined $2.5 million for biggest oil spill in Newfoundland and Labrador history
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Cenovus Energy has been ordered to pay a $2.5-million fine for its role in the largest offshore oil spill ever recorded in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Apr 26, 2024 10:17 AM
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