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Georgia man charged with throwing Molotov cocktail at Atlanta ICE building
October 23, 2026 - 8:40 PM

ATLANTA (AP) — A 31-year-old Georgia man was charged Friday after he allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in downtown Atlanta.
Typhoon Champi kills 1 and injures 350 in Taiwan overnight as storm weakens
October 23, 2026 - 8:39 PM

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Typhoon Champi killed one person and injured hundreds in Taiwan, as well as downing trees and knocking out power for hundreds of thousands of people as the storm's strong winds and rains continued overnight Friday into Saturday morning.
Brewers withstand Rays' comeback attempt to win 3-2 in Game 1 of World Series
October 23, 2026 - 8:34 PM

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Trevor Megill struck out Jonny DeLuca with runners on second and third to wiggle out of a ninth-inning jam as the Milwaukee Brewers escaped with a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night.
Prince Harry's wife Meghan 'deeply distressed' by allegations her father had indecent images
October 23, 2026 - 8:15 PM

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry’s wife, Meghan, said Friday she was “deeply distressed” by allegations that a collection of child sexual abuse images had been found at her father’s former home. She also revealed that a letter containing “troubling allegations” about him had been sent to London police in 2018.
24-year-old Coast Guard swimmer says he fought waves and darkness to rescue 16 people from ocean
October 23, 2026 - 7:54 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Strapped into a harness, Josh Law was lowered from a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter into the rough Pacific Ocean in the pitch black night, far off the Mexican coast.
A shooting in the Paris suburbs kills 1 and wounds five in a suspected racist attack
October 23, 2026 - 7:49 PM

PARIS (AP) — A gunman firing from a vehicle at three locations in the Paris suburbs killed one person and wounded at least five others, including a 12-year-old girl, in what French authorities described as a racially motivated attack.
Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski sets World Series velocity record on his first pitch
October 23, 2026 - 7:45 PM

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Jacob Misiorowski broke the record for fastest World Series pitch with the very first offering of this year's Fall Classic, a 103.5 mph fastball from the Milwaukee Brewers' fireballer to the Tampa Bay Rays' Yandy Díaz on Friday night.
Ohio Republicans' statewide bus tour rolls as Ramaswamy ad with Acton's mother divides the party
October 23, 2026 - 7:43 PM

POWELL, Ohio (AP) — Biotech billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy embarked on a statewide bus tour across Ohio with fellow Republicans on Friday, even as his gubernatorial campaign's ad featuring the estranged mother of Democratic rival Dr.
US is reducing staffing at 4 Middle East embassies over increased threats from Iran
October 23, 2026 - 7:19 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department is reducing staffing at four U.S. embassies in the Middle East after receiving intelligence that Iran has stepped up efforts to target American personnel in the region and elsewhere.
Kenya announces 2nd Ebola death, a close relative of the first patient
October 23, 2026 - 7:12 PM

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s Health Ministry announced the country's second Ebola death Friday, saying a 65-year-old woman who was a close relative of the first patient died after developing symptoms while in quarantine.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
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Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
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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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Georgia man charged with throwing Molotov cocktail at Atlanta ICE building

Typhoon Champi kills 1 and injures 350 in Taiwan overnight as storm weakens

Brewers withstand Rays' comeback attempt to win 3-2 in Game 1 of World Series

Prince Harry's wife Meghan 'deeply distressed' by allegations her father had indecent images

24-year-old Coast Guard swimmer says he fought waves and darkness to rescue 16 people from ocean

A shooting in the Paris suburbs kills 1 and wounds five in a suspected racist attack

Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski sets World Series velocity record on his first pitch

Ohio Republicans' statewide bus tour rolls as Ramaswamy ad with Acton's mother divides the party

US is reducing staffing at 4 Middle East embassies over increased threats from Iran

Kenya announces 2nd Ebola death, a close relative of the first patient

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