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Chance of California power outages up as heat wave worsens

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California's chance of power outages will grow in the coming days, as the state prepares to enter the most brutal stretch yet of an ongoing heat wave, officials said Sunday.
Excitement builds for in-person frosh weeks, student leaders say safety top of mind

Excitement builds for in-person frosh weeks, student leaders say safety top of mind

TORONTO — Student leaders say excitement is high as Ontario universities prepare to host the first frosh weeks, largely in-person and absent of public health restrictions, since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Students head into in-person school year with masking questions, hopes of normalcy

Students head into in-person school year with masking questions, hopes of normalcy

TORONTO — Thousands of Canadian children return to the classroom this week for their fourth pandemic school year, eager for a semblance of normalcy after years of upheaval that many families fear is not over yet.

UK to begin rollout of new COVID-19 vaccination campaign

LONDON (AP) — The U.K.
Kansas governor lauds abortion vote but focuses on economy

Kansas governor lauds abortion vote but focuses on economy

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Democratic Gov.

Enoki mushrooms recalled for possible Listeria contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for Enoki mushrooms distributed by WK Produce due to a possible Listeria contamination.
FTC investigating Amazon's $3.9B purchase of One Medical

FTC investigating Amazon's $3.9B purchase of One Medical

NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission is investigating Amazon’s $3.9 billion acquisition of the primary health organization One Medical, a move that could delay the completion of the deal.
N.W.T. changes plans on expanding access second booster of COVID-19 vaccines

N.W.T. changes plans on expanding access second booster of COVID-19 vaccines

YELLOWKNIFE — The Northwest Territories government says it's changing its rollout plan for a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine due to limited supply of a vaccine targeting the Omicron variant in Canada.
Planned Parenthood Arizona joins others restarting abortions

Planned Parenthood Arizona joins others restarting abortions

PHOENIX (AP) — Planned Parenthood Arizona has joined several other providers that have restarted abortion care in the state —, although it may only be temporary — after clinics ceased providing the service when the U.S.
Some Manitobans will soon be eligible for newly approved COVID-19 vaccine

Some Manitobans will soon be eligible for newly approved COVID-19 vaccine

WINNIPEG — The Manitoba government says some adults will be able to get a COVID-19 bivalent booster shot later this month as more than 100,000 doses are expected to be delivered to the province in the next two weeks. Dr.