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  • Bali bomb case at Guantanamo runs into immediate challenges

    August 31, 2021 - 3:09 PM

    NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (AP) — Three men held at the Guantanamo Bay detention center were formally charged Tuesday in connection with the 2002 Bali nightclub bombings and other plots in Southeast Asia after 18 years in U.S. custody, with defense lawyers insisting afterward that the long-delayed arraignment was so flawed it may have to be repeated.

  • The Latest: Food agency warns of hunger in Afghan conflict

    August 18, 2021 - 5:31 PM

    KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — UNITED NATIONS — The head of the U.N. food agency in Afghanistan says a humanitarian crisis is unfolding with 14 million people facing severe hunger following the Taliban takeover of the country.

  • Liz Weston: How to 'death clean' your finances

    December 18, 2017 - 8:20 AM

    The phrase "death cleaning" may sound jarring to unaccustomed ears, but the concept makes sense. It's about getting rid of excess rather than leaving a mess for your heirs to sort out.

  • DeVos to face questions over schools, conservative activism

    January 16, 2017 - 7:50 AM

    WASHINGTON - Charter school advocate Betsy DeVos is widely expected to push for expanding school choice programs if confirmed as education secretary, prompting pushback from teachers unions. But Democrats and activists also are raising concerns about how her conservative Christian beliefs and advocacy for family values might impact minority and LGBT students.

  • Ask a Designer: how to create the modern home office

    September 09, 2015 - 6:54 AM

    Maybe you dash off work emails while making dinner, or you squeeze in a half-hour of work on a spreadsheet before bedtime. The line between "at work" and "at home" has become a blurry one for many people, and for others it has disappeared entirely. That makes a home workspace more necessary than ever.

  • Supreme Court expected to review health law's provision for contraceptives

    November 26, 2013 - 1:05 AM

    WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama's health-care law is headed for a new Supreme Court showdown over companies' religious objections to the law's birth-control mandate.

  • Ask a Designer: tips for carving out a family organization centre at home

    January 08, 2013 - 8:01 AM

    Getting a family organized requires more than a few well-chosen New Year's resolutions. Increasingly, homeowners are carving out a physical space — anything from a single kitchen cabinet to an entire spare room — that can function as a family information centre and workstation.
  • Reid Hamer-Jackson at his swearing in ceremony, Nov. 1, 2022. JONESIE: Why Reid Hamer-Jackson can't fight city hall
    OPINION I don’t live in Kamloops. Mayor Reid Hamer-Jackson’s antics have no effect on me personally, so allow me to be a bit more philosophical about it. I want to like the guy, more for what he could represent than wh
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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