Wildfires Trigger State of Emergency and Air Quality Alert in Northern Minnesota
Louis County declares emergency as wildfires spread across northern Minnesota and cross from Canada, prompting evacuations and health warnings.
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Louis County declares emergency as wildfires spread across northern Minnesota and cross from Canada, prompting evacuations and health warnings.
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Over 830 wildfires in Canada and additional fires near the US border are causing hazardous air quality across the upper Midwest and Northeast, with smoke expected to reach major East Coast cities by mid-July 15, 2026.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 11:54 AMgeneral
Residents near Duluth, Minnesota face ongoing smoke from multiple wildfires, while a Verizon customer recounts a lengthy dispute over billing.
Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 1:45 PMgeneral
Taylor Farms has expanded its iceberg lettuce recall to 27 states as several notable events, including security incidents and natural disasters, unfold across the United States.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 19, 2026, 3:04 AMpolitics
Over 900 wildfires in Canada have caused smoke to blanket parts of the U.S., prompting President Trump to threaten new tariffs on Canada.
CBS Politics | Jul 19, 2026, 12:21 AMpolitics
Experts say the proposed tariffs would harm both economies and lack legal basis.
Reason | Jul 18, 2026, 9:55 PMpolitics
President Trump blames Canada for wildfires causing hazardous smoke across U.S. Midwest and East Coast, threatening to increase tariffs amid ongoing cross-border wildfire cooperation.
CBS Politics | Jul 18, 2026, 10:49 AMgeneral
On July 17, 2026, multiple significant events unfolded across the United States, including a security incident at Maryland BWI Airport, deadly floods in Texas, and calls for accountability following an ICE shooting.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 18, 2026, 5:32 AMworld
US President Donald Trump attributes the spread of wildfire smoke across the US to Canadian fires and announces plans to add related costs to tariffs on Canadian goods.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 17, 2026, 9:41 PMworld
Over 100 wildfires continue to burn in northern Ontario, causing hazardous smoke to envelop Toronto and prompting health warnings.
France 24 English | Jul 16, 2026, 9:33 AMworld
Hundreds of wildfires across Canada have caused dense smoke to envelop Toronto and Ontario, resulting in the city recording the worst air quality globally among major cities.
Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 1:02 AMus
A heat dome causes record-breaking temperatures in Billings, Montana, and Salt Lake City, Utah, while air quality warnings extend from Minnesota to New York amid wildfires near Toronto.
Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 8:16 PMpolitics
Smoke from wildfires burning in Canada and Minnesota is expected to linger and worsen over much of the U.S. before air quality improves later in the week.
The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 7:59 PM
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A severe heatwave in Japan has led to record hospitalisations in Tokyo and multiple heat-related deaths nationwide.
CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 6:44 AM
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The US president targets Canada's dairy supply management system as a key irritant, threatening tariffs that could impact $20 billion in Canadian goods.
BBC World | Jul 23, 2026, 2:51 AM
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Six beluga whales from a closed Canadian marine park have been safely transported to new homes in the United States, where they are receiving close care as they acclimate.
ABC Australia News | Jul 22, 2026, 6:20 AM
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The Japanese government has designated July 22, 2026, as a 'brutally hot day' amid soaring temperatures and issued heat stroke alerts nationwide.
CNA Latest News | Jul 22, 2026, 3:28 AM
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vows to deepen negotiations after US President Donald Trump orders 50% tariffs on a wide range of Canadian goods, escalating tensions between Washington and Ottawa.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:45 AM
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As US-Iran hostilities escalate, Democrats call on President Trump to reverse course following increased American deaths and injuries.
Guardian US | Jul 21, 2026, 11:35 AM
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The White House accuses Canada of discriminatory trade actions as President Trump approves steep tariffs based on an outdated section of the Smoot-Hawley Act.
Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 3:02 AM
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The White House accuses Canada of discriminatory trade actions as President Trump escalates tariffs on Canadian goods, despite legal challenges to the underlying tariff authority.
Reason | Jul 21, 2026, 1:50 AM
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The Trump administration has levied steep tariffs on select Canadian imports, citing discriminatory trade practices, while also considering further tariffs linked to Canadian wildfires.
NBC Politics | Jul 20, 2026, 11:49 PM
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US President Donald Trump signed orders on July 20, 2026, to impose new 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian products, citing discriminatory trade practices by Canada against American goods.
CNA Latest News | Jul 20, 2026, 10:17 PM
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Authorities report smugglers charge up to $30,000 to guide migrants through hazardous underground tunnels beneath El Paso neighborhoods.
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