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Trump's immigration crackdown led to drop in US growth rate last year as population hit 342 million

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration contributed to a year-to-year drop in the nation's growth rate as the U.S. population reached nearly 342 million people in 2025, ...

The Canadian Press Jan 27, 2026

Dutch court jails Eritrean man for 20 years over 'cruel' people smuggling

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - A Dutch court convicted an Eritrean man on Tuesday of people smuggling and extortion and sentenced him to the maximum 20 years imprisonment, saying that he and his accomp...

The Canadian Press Jan 27, 2026

ICE agent rebuffed after attempting to enter Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Ecuador's minister of foreign affairs has filed a protest with the U.S. Embassy after Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents tried to enter the Ecuadorian consulate in Minneapol...

The Canadian Press Jan 27, 2026

North Korea launches suspected ballistic missiles toward the sea, neighbors say

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea launched suspected ballistic missiles toward the sea on Tuesday in apparent weapons tests, according to its neighbors, as the North heightens animosities with riv...

The Canadian Press Jan 27, 2026

Iran's crackdown has killed at least 6,126 people, activists say as the country's currency plunges

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's bloody crackdown on nationwide protests killed at least 6,126 people while many others still are feared dead, activists said Tuesday, as a U.S. aircraft carri...