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Out of the shadows: confronting sexual violence in tree-planting

Out of the shadows: confronting sexual violence in tree-planting

Drop a group of young people into a remote forest and some will find fun and freedom. Others will face sexism, assault and a culture that prizes having a tough exterior, no matter what.
The Latest: Brazilian President Lula threatens to suspend economic deals over Trump’s 50% tariffs

The Latest: Brazilian President Lula threatens to suspend economic deals over Trump’s 50% tariffs

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Wednesday that the 50% tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump would trigger the country’s economic reciprocity law.
Braeden Cootes signs entry-level deal with Canucks after being drafted 15th overall

Braeden Cootes signs entry-level deal with Canucks after being drafted 15th overall

VANCOUVER — Forward Braeden Cootes has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Vancouver Canucks. Vancouver selected Cootes in the first round, 15th overall, of this year's NHL Entry Draft.
Braeden Cootes signs entry-level deal with Canucks after being drafted 15th overall

Braeden Cootes signs entry-level deal with Canucks after being drafted 15th overall

VANCOUVER — Forward Braeden Cootes has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Vancouver Canucks. Vancouver selected Cootes in the first round, 15th overall, of this year's NHL Entry Draft.
Houston's Jake Meyers exits game after apparent pregame injury

Houston's Jake Meyers exits game after apparent pregame injury

HOUSTON (AP) — Houston center fielder Jake Meyers was removed from Wednesday night’s game against Cleveland after he appeared to be injured during pregame warmups.
Climate change makes South Asia’s monsoon season more prone to floods, landslides and heavy rains

Climate change makes South Asia’s monsoon season more prone to floods, landslides and heavy rains

BENGALURU, India (AP) — Each year from June to September, a series of heavy rains known as monsoons sweep through the Indian subcontinent, providing relief from heat, irrigating the country’s farms and replenishing its rivers.
Climate change makes South Asia’s monsoon season more prone to floods, landslides and heavy rains

Climate change makes South Asia’s monsoon season more prone to floods, landslides and heavy rains

BENGALURU, India (AP) — Each year from June to September, a series of heavy rains known as monsoons sweep through the Indian subcontinent, providing relief from heat, irrigating the country’s farms and replenishing its rivers.
Bryce Harper after slump-busting game vs. Giants: 'I'm really good. I mean, I really am'

Bryce Harper after slump-busting game vs. Giants: 'I'm really good. I mean, I really am'

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bryce Harper broke out of a slump with a career-best four extra-base hits — and then issued a reminder about his place in the game. “I’m really good.
Trump administration resumes sending some weapons to Ukraine after Pentagon pause

Trump administration resumes sending some weapons to Ukraine after Pentagon pause

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has resumed sending some weapons to Ukraine, a week after the Pentagon had directed that some deliveries be paused , U.S. officials said Wednesday.
Ontario teen charged with attempted murder, sex assault after child injured

Ontario teen charged with attempted murder, sex assault after child injured

QUADEVILLE, ONT. — A teen from eastern Ontario is accused of attempted murder and sex assault after a child was attacked last month.