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From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact
December 31, 2025 - 6:37 AM

The death of Pope Francis brought change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led — for the first time — by an American pope. The fatal shooting of conservative activist

Hallmark holiday movie fans are flocking to Connecticut's quaint filming locations
December 15, 2025 - 4:21 AM

WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (AP) — “Christmas at Pemberley Manor” and “Romance at Reindeer Lodge” may never make it to Oscar night, but legions of fans still love these sweet-yet-predictable holiday movies — and this season, many are making pilgrimages to where their favorite scenes were filmed.
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
November 05, 2025 - 6:57 AM

Known around the world for her groundbreaking research on chimpanzees, conservationist Jane Goodall was among a number of noteworthy people who died in October.
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
October 03, 2025 - 6:59 AM

The September killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at a campus speaking event rocked the political landscape in the U.S. and beyond.
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
September 03, 2025 - 11:18 AM

August saw the death of Stella Rimington, the first female head of Britain’s MI5 intelligence agency.
Playing politics gets dangerous for Julie Delpy and Suranne Jones in ‘Hostage’
August 21, 2025 - 9:12 AM

LONDON (AP) — Only a few people know what it’s like to stand outside 10 Downing Street and address the world’s media.
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
August 04, 2025 - 1:36 PM

July saw the death of heavy metal godfather Ozzy Osbourne, the Black Sabbath lead singer whose influence in the genre spans generations.
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
July 02, 2025 - 11:55 AM

June saw the death of a musician whose talent brought The Beach Boys from a local California band to hitmakers and international ambassadors of surf and sun.
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
June 03, 2025 - 11:48 AM

May saw the death of a retired U.S. Supreme Court justice who came the high court as a Republican but became a favorite among liberals during his time on the bench.
Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
May 02, 2025 - 1:35 PM

The month of April saw the death of history's first Latin American pope.
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Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
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The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact

Hallmark holiday movie fans are flocking to Connecticut's quaint filming locations

Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

Playing politics gets dangerous for Julie Delpy and Suranne Jones in ‘Hostage’

Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year

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