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Officer acquitted in death of Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother accused of shoplifting
November 21, 2025 - 3:49 AM

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio police officer who shot and killed Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother who had been accused of shoplifting, was acquitted on all counts Friday, including murder.
Judge sets bail for Indiana man accused of killing house cleaner, sets trial for March
November 21, 2025 - 3:37 AM

A judge set bail Friday for an Indiana man accused of killing a house cleaner who showed up at his home by mistake at $25,000 and ordered him to surrender his passport.
Motorist in North Carolina tells 911: 'I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield'
November 21, 2025 - 3:35 AM

BRYSON CITY, N.C. (AP) — A motorist in western North Carolina escaped injury when the carcass of a cat crashed into the passenger side of her front windshield along a highway near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Florida eviction turns deadly as a deputy is killed, shooter and two others wounded
November 21, 2025 - 3:34 AM

VERO BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff's deputy was killed while attempting to serve an eviction notice Friday in a beachside residence on the state's Atlantic coast, the county sheriff said.
Lawsuit claims Tennessee's new school voucher program violates the state constitution
November 21, 2025 - 3:32 AM

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A group of public school students' parents and taxpayers has filed a lawsuit challenging Tennessee's new statewide school voucher program, saying that allocating nearly $150 million in state funding to help parents send their kids to private schools is unconstitutional.
Ukraine's president is under growing pressure. Here are 5 things to know
November 21, 2025 - 3:28 AM

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The president of Ukraine is facing a confluence of crises testing his ability to lead an increasingly weary nation nearly four years into a devastating full-scale invasion by Russia.
Torrential rains return to Southern California, prompting new flash flood fears, threat of mudslides
November 21, 2025 - 3:27 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Torrential rains drenched parts of Southern California on Friday, leading to new flash flood warnings following earlier storms that put the region on track for near-record November rainfall, the National Weather Service said.
Nations and environmental groups slam proposals at UN climate talks, calling them too weak
November 21, 2025 - 3:25 AM

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — Several nations and environmental groups on Friday slammed proposals in the final stages of this year's U.N. climate talks for failing to explicitly mention the cause of global warming — the burning of fuels such as oil, gas and coal — with one top negotiator warning the talks are on “the verge of collapse.”
Supreme Court meets to weigh Trump's birthright citizenship restrictions, blocked by lower courts
November 21, 2025 - 3:25 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is meeting in private Friday with a key issue on its agenda — President Donald Trump ’s birthright citizenship order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.
Federal judge orders man held on federal terrorism charge in Chicago train attack
November 21, 2025 - 3:20 AM

A man accused of setting a woman on fire inside a Chicago commuter train has been ordered to be held behind bars pending trial on a federal terrorism charge he faces in the case.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
OPINION Last month, President Donald Trump decided he liked the sound of Department of War a lot more than Department of Defense. It was - like so many Trump impulses - a move that did little to change reality other t

Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
It’s 10:30 p.m. and the night feels young inside one of Kelowna’s charming breweries, but your hope of painting the town red is dashed by last call. That’s a pretty common experience for folks who aren’t familiar wit

Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
Law abiding cannabis companies in the Okanagan deal with the government taking its piece of the pie at every turn, while trying to compete with a black market that's still going strong. Cannabis in B.C. gets taxed at several points betw

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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Officer acquitted in death of Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother accused of shoplifting

Judge sets bail for Indiana man accused of killing house cleaner, sets trial for March

Motorist in North Carolina tells 911: 'I just had a bald eagle drop a cat through my windshield'

Florida eviction turns deadly as a deputy is killed, shooter and two others wounded

Lawsuit claims Tennessee's new school voucher program violates the state constitution

Ukraine's president is under growing pressure. Here are 5 things to know

Torrential rains return to Southern California, prompting new flash flood fears, threat of mudslides

Nations and environmental groups slam proposals at UN climate talks, calling them too weak

Supreme Court meets to weigh Trump's birthright citizenship restrictions, blocked by lower courts

Federal judge orders man held on federal terrorism charge in Chicago train attack

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