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Trump administration tells prosecutors to avoid criminal probes of acting Venezuelan president

Trump administration tells prosecutors to avoid criminal probes of acting Venezuelan president

The Trump administration has quietly instructed federal prosecutors in Miami to avoid pursuing criminal investigations into Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez, a longtime target of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, according to current and former U.S. law enforcement officials — the latest sign of warming relations between the White House and the oil-rich nation.

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Financial assistance for Sask. wildfire evacuees doubling, officials say in latest update
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June 6, 2025

Financial assistance for Sask. wildfire evacuees doubling, officials say in latest update

Financial assistance is being increased for wildfire evacuees in Saskatchewan,…

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2 people charged with arson for starting fires in Sask.
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June 6, 2025

2 people charged with arson for starting fires in Sask.

While wildfires continue to rage in the province, two Saskatchewan…

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Construction workers safe after huddling in shipping container as wildfire raged around them
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June 6, 2025

Construction workers safe after huddling in shipping container as wildfire raged around them

The superintendent of a construction crew that sheltered in a…

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Wildfires in the Prairies affecting air quality across Canada
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June 6, 2025

Wildfires in the Prairies affecting air quality across Canada

Poor air quality fuelled by wildfires burning across the Prairies…

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As wildfires rage across the country, how can Canadians help evacuees?
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June 6, 2025

As wildfires rage across the country, how can Canadians help evacuees?

It can be a helpless feeling viewing the footage of…

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Grieving brother calls for GoFundMe changes after organizer gambles away funeral funds
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June 6, 2025

Grieving brother calls for GoFundMe changes after organizer gambles away funeral funds

In the aftermath of his younger brother’s sudden death last…

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Air quality in Toronto among worst in world amid wildfire smoke, global tracker shows
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June 6, 2025

Air quality in Toronto among worst in world amid wildfire smoke, global tracker shows

Toronto was the fourth most polluted major city in the…

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So just how significant are the sanctions the U.S. slapped on Russia's oil giants?
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June 6, 2025

So just how significant are the sanctions the U.S. slapped on Russia’s oil giants?

When the U.S. Treasury slapped sanctions on two of Russia’s largest…

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Trump can’t convince Putin to negotiate. So Ukraine looks to allies to dial up the pressure
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June 6, 2025

Trump can’t convince Putin to negotiate. So Ukraine looks to allies to dial up the pressure

Less than a week after U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly…

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