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Beaches closed as Tropical Storm Bertha crawls along the Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Bertha creeped along the Gulf Coast toward the edge of Louisiana on Wednesday, spinning off strong winds far from its center and closing beaches from Florida to Mississippi.

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Carney says he and Trump have agreed to 'intensify negotiations' amid renewed tariff escalation

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday morning and the two leaders have "agreed to intensify negotiations in the coming weeks" amid a renewed tariff...

July 21, 2026 11:00 am MST MST

Smithsonian history museum chief rejects White House criticism of its leaders as radical activists

WASHINGTON (AP) — The director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History pushed back on Tuesday against a recent White House report that branded the institution's leadership as radical activists who cannot be trusted.

July 21, 2026 9:15 am MST MST

U.S. hits Canada with steep tariffs on range of products, including hockey sticks

President Donald Trump signed orders Monday to hammer certain Canadian products with 50 per cent tariffs, escalating trade tensions with the United States' northern neighbour. "President Trump is taking...

July 20, 2026 9:04 pm MST MST

'King of the North' Andy Burnham went from Manchester mayor to Britain's new leader

LONDON (AP) — It took Andy Burnham a long time to get to the top.

July 20, 2026 3:17 am MST MST

How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar

Infants, toddlers and young children need outdoor activity to build strong bodies and minds, but they also require extra care in the heat.

July 20, 2026 3:08 am MST MST

U.S. senator slams Trump over comments about Canada's wildfire smoke

Canada’s wildfire season has sparked a political back and forth in the United States, with President Trump and a California senator trading criticism over the cross-border smoke. Earlier this...

July 20, 2026 6:45 am MST MST

Carney attends World Cup final alongside Trump, Sheinbaum

Prime Minister Mark Carney flew to East Rutherford, New Jersey to watch the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina on Sunday. He watched the match from a glassed-in suite alongside his...

July 19, 2026 6:29 pm MST MST

What to know about the Tate brothers, social media influencers facing rape and trafficking charges

LONDON (AP) — Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested Saturday in Miami after U.K.

July 19, 2026 5:49 am MST MST

Spain wins the World Cup by beating Argentina 1-0 on Ferran Torres' goal in extra time

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Ferran Torres’ first goal of this year's World Cup was the goal of his life, and it put Spain back atop the soccer world. Denying Lionel Messi a second straight title...

July 19, 2026 4:28 pm MST MST