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Afghan Evacuee Charged in Fatal D.C. Guard Shooting

A man who entered the U.S. via an Afghan evacuation program is charged federally after a fatal ambush on National Guard troops near the White House. U.S. prosecutors are considering the death penalty.

Calgary Food Bank Sees 63% Spike in Demand Amid Rising Costs

Community Kitchen Program Calgary reports a 63% increase in demand as one in four Alberta families faces food insecurity. Executive director Sundae Nordin details the struggle to feed a growing number of seniors, students, and working people.

$25K Boost for Windsor Police Mental Health Teams

Windsor police and hospital officials announce a $25,000 investment to enhance local mobile mental health crisis response teams. Learn how this funding aims to improve community safety and care.

UN Calls on Taliban to End Ban on Afghan Women

The United Nations has issued a formal call for the Taliban to reverse its ban on Afghan women working in UN offices in Afghanistan. This move highlights the ongoing human rights crisis under the de facto authorities.

Halton Mayors Urge Ontario Emergency Declaration

Mayors across Halton Region are urging the Ontario government to declare a state of emergency to address the intertwined crises of homelessness and addiction. Learn about their urgent call for action.

Ontario Food Bank Use Hits Record High, Warns Report

Feed Ontario's 2025 Hunger Report reveals over 1 million people relied on food banks last year, signaling a looming crisis in homelessness, healthcare, and community stability. Immediate action is urged.

Noem Deflects Questions on Guard Shooter Vetting

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem faces tough questions about Trump administration's vetting of Afghan asylum seeker accused in National Guard ambush. Read the full investigation.

Afghan suspect charged in National Guard murder

Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national, faces upgraded murder charges for the ambush shooting of two U.S. National Guard members near the White House. Read the latest developments.

Trump Jr. Condemns WSJ Over Migrant Defense

Donald Trump Jr. lashed out at the Wall Street Journal and 'RINOs' after an opinion piece defended refugees following a fatal shooting by an Afghan migrant in Washington. Explore the political fallout.

National Guard Soldier Killed Near White House

A National Guard soldier was killed and another critically wounded in a shooting near the White House. The suspect, an Afghan national, is in custody as FBI investigates terrorism links.

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