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OTTAWA 鈥� In a bid to win over dentists who have been reluctant to join the federal dental-care plan, the health minister announced Monday that dentists can now "dip a toe" in the program before fully committing.

BALTIMORE (AP) 鈥� New parents in Baltimore could receive a $1,000 鈥渂aby bonus鈥� if voters approve a proposal that aims to help reduce childhood poverty from birth with a modest one-time cash payment. A group of Baltimore teachers is behind the effort.

An ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves where citrus trees once flourished in Florida, and could help provide the nation with renewable energy.

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FREDERICTON 鈥� New Brunswick's Health Department says fentanyl is increasingly responsible for opioid-related deaths in the province.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) 鈥� South Korea's government announced Monday it will abandon its plan to suspend the licenses of striking junior doctors as part of its efforts to convince them to return to work and resolve the country鈥檚 monthslong medical imp

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) 鈥� After her son, the family鈥檚 shining light and only breadwinner, was arrested last year, Tambudzai Tembo went into meltdown.

Earth's more than year-long streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus.

Officials at the remote site of a derailed train carrying hazardous materials that sparked a fire in North Dakota briefly issued a shelter-in-place notice Sunday for area residents during cleanup.

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff has tested positive for COVID-19 after experiencing mild symptoms, his office announced Sunday, but his wife, Vice President Kamala Harris , has tested negative and remains asymptomatic.