Apr 24 What we know — and don’t know — about the Toronto van collision By Michael Rios On Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the van collision does not threaten national security, and he dismissed the possibility of terrorism, adding that this incident did not change the threat level of terrorism in Canada. Continue reading
Apr 24 WATCH: Iran will pay if it restarts nuclear program, Trump says By Darlene Superville, Associated Press Trump issued his warning alongside French President Emmanuel Macron in the Oval Office, where the two allies discussed the multinational nuclear agreement, the war in Syria and trade issues during a day of meetings at the White House. Continue reading
Apr 23 Watch 4:54 News Wrap: Toronto police arrest van driver who killed pedestrians In our news wrap Monday, nine people were killed and 16 injured when a rental van jumped a sidewalk in Toronto and mowed down a crowd of pedestrians. Also, police say they've captured 29-year-old Travis Reinking, who allegedly killed four… Continue watching
Apr 23 Watch 7:03 Can EU allies convince Trump to stay in the Iran nuclear deal? French President Emmanuel Macron is on what some have called "Operation Save the Iran Deal." On a visit to the U.S., Macron will try to convince President Trump that the deal is working and that it's better to confront Iran… Continue watching
Apr 23 Watch 7:38 Are your clothes made in safer factories after the 2013 Bangladesh factory disaster? The 2013 collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory in Bangladesh killed more than 1,100, a tragedy that pressured Western clothing retailers and customers to take responsibility for work conditions. Five years later, signs suggest factories have improved, but progress… Continue watching
Apr 23 Watch 6:26 India’s struggling farmers find seeds of hope in heritage crops By Fred de Sam Lazaro About two-thirds of India's 1.3 billion people live on small subsistence farms, struggling to eke out a living. Many farmers have felt left behind as crops have failed or diminished due to disease, degraded soil and drought. Not thousands are… Continue watching
Apr 23 Iraqi women and children with perceived link to ISIS are sexually abused, denied aid, report finds By Layla Quran Iraqi women and children with perceived ties to Islamic State militants are denied access to food and health care, sexually abused, and routinely blocked from obtaining identity cards and other documents needed to work or move freely, according to a… Continue reading
Apr 23 9 dead, 16 injured after van strikes multiple pedestrians in Toronto By Michael Rios Here's what we know -- and what we don't. Continue reading
Apr 23 Kate Middleton gives birth to baby boy on England’s national day By Jill Lawless, Sylvia Hui, Associated Press The new arrival is Queen Elizabeth II's sixth great-grandchild and bumps Prince Harry to sixth place in the line of succession. The baby is fifth in line, after grandfather Prince Charles, father Prince William and his two siblings. Continue reading
Apr 22 Road to North Korea’s denuclearization is littered with failure By Kim Tong-Hyung, Associated Press A look at previous negotiations with North Korea and how the currently planned summits took shape. Continue reading