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Foreign aid agency USAID in crisis as Trump, Musk threaten shutdown

Foreign aid agency USAID in crisis as Trump, Musk threaten shutdown

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is facing its greatest threat since its inception over 60 years ago, as President Donald Trump and his billionaire adviser Elon Musk spent the weekend impugning the agency that has contributed to Washington being the most critical source of foreign assistance around the world.

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Parents say social media app Snapchat gives kids access to illicit drugs

Parents say social media app Snapchat gives kids access to illicit drugs

An Ontario father says he’s struggling to keep his teen son away from drug dealers on popular messaging app Snapchat, and he’s not alone. The social media platform’s parent company, Snap Inc., is being sued by dozens of U.S. families who say the app’s disappearing messages make it hard for parents to supervise their kids’ online activity.

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Sports

February 5, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Anthony Edwards’s 30-point performance powers Timberwolves rally past Raptors 128-126

TORONTO — Anthony Edwards scored 30 points, with 21 coming…

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#TheMoment Egyptian mummies got a CT scan
Star

February 5, 2026

#TheMoment Egyptian mummies got a CT scan

Dr. Summer Decker, the 3D imaging director with Keck Medicine…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 5, 2026

Several Toronto police officers arrested, union says

TORONTO — The union representing Toronto police officers says several…

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How the Epstein files unravelled a senior British politician's career — and now threaten PM Starmer's job
Star

February 4, 2026

How the Epstein files unravelled a senior British politician’s career — and now threaten PM Starmer’s job

As the U.K.’s ambassador, Peter Mandelson lasted eight months until…

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2026 Olympic Games: Canada leads Great Britain in final end of gold-medal curling match
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Canada leads Great Britain in final end of gold-medal curling match

Germany is going for a podium sweep in 2-woman bobAt…

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2026 Olympic Games: Canada's Brendan Mackay wins bronze in men's freeski halfpipe
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Canada’s Brendan Mackay wins bronze in men’s freeski halfpipe

In curling, Switzerland dominate men’s bronze-medal showdownIt was never in…

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2026 Olympic Games: Canada leads U.S. 1-0 in women's gold-medal hockey game
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Canada leads U.S. 1-0 in women’s gold-medal hockey game

The Canadian fandom inside the Santagiulia Arena in Milan is…

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2026 Olympic Games: Mitch Marner sends Canada to men's hockey semifinals with overtime goal against Czechia
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Mitch Marner sends Canada to men’s hockey semifinals with overtime goal against Czechia

Midday shot of Olympic espresso 🤌Connor McDavid feeding Macklin Celebrini…

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2026 Olympic Games: Canada's defending speed-skating champs skate to gold in women's team pursuit
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Canada’s defending speed-skating champs skate to gold in women’s team pursuit

Canada finishes 17th in men’s biathlon 4×7.5-kilometre relayThe Canadian quartet…

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