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Trump critic George Conway takes steps to run for New York City congressional seat
December 23, 2025 - 1:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — George Conway, a former conservative lawyer who has become one of President Donald Trump’s most outspoken critics, is taking steps toward a run for Congress in an open New York City seat.
Death toll in South Africa's latest pub shooting rises to 10
December 23, 2025 - 12:52 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The death toll in South Africa ’s latest mass shooting at a pub rose to 10 on Tuesday, while police said they had identified two potential suspects.
What to know about aid entering Gaza, the other battle between Israel and Hamas
December 23, 2025 - 12:48 AM

JERUSALEM (AP) — Two and a half months have passed since Gaza ’s latest ceasefire took effect, and the supplies being delivered to war-battered Palestinians are again the subject of fierce debate.
EXCERPT: In 'Storm at the Capitol,' police officers detail a brutal assault on Jan. 6, 2021
December 23, 2025 - 12:45 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — EDITOR’S NOTE — This is an exclusive excerpt adapted from “Storm at the Capitol: An Oral History of January 6th” by Associated Press reporter Mary Clare Jalonick. The book, which will be published on Jan.

Louvre tightens security after $102M jewel heist, installs bars on infamous window
December 23, 2025 - 12:41 AM

PARIS (AP) — A freight lift rose up on its crane Tuesday toward the Louvre Museum — but this time it wasn’t jewel thieves. It was workers installing security bars on the window used to break into the Paris landmark’s Apollo Gallery in October’s stunning heist.
3 inmates captured in Florida after escape from jail near Atlanta
December 23, 2025 - 12:37 AM

ATLANTA (AP) — Three inmates who escaped from a jail east of Atlanta, including one who was being held on a murder charge, have been apprehended in Florida, a member of a federal fugitive task force confirmed.
Yemen’s sides agree to release 2,900 detainees in war's largest exchange
December 23, 2025 - 12:25 AM

CAIRO (AP) — Yemen’s internationally recognized government and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels have reached an agreement to free 2,900 detainees held during the 11-year civil war, according to Saudi and Houthi officials.
Israeli settlers forcibly enter Palestinian home and kill sheep in latest West Bank attack
December 23, 2025 - 12:06 AM

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli settlers attacked a Palestinian home in the south of the Israeli-occupied West Bank overnight, breaking in and killing sheep, a Palestinian official said Tuesday. It was the latest in a surge of attacks by settlers against Palestinians in the territory in recent months.
Greta Thunberg arrested in London while supporting hunger-striking pro-Palestinian activists
December 22, 2025 - 11:45 PM

LONDON (AP) — Greta Thunberg was arrested in central London on Tuesday while supporting pro-Palestinian activists who are staging a hunger strike to protest their imprisonment while awaiting trial on charges related to a series of earlier demonstrations.
Bolivian Indigenous women carry history and pride in the traditional 'pollera' skirt
December 22, 2025 - 11:33 PM

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Before setting out for the wide, white mountain, Ana Lia González Maguiña took stock of her gear: A chunky sweater to guard against the chill. A harness and climbing rope to scale the 6,000-meter summit of one of Bolivia’s tallest mountains. Aviator glasses to protect from the bright highland sun.
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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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Trump critic George Conway takes steps to run for New York City congressional seat

Death toll in South Africa's latest pub shooting rises to 10

What to know about aid entering Gaza, the other battle between Israel and Hamas

EXCERPT: In 'Storm at the Capitol,' police officers detail a brutal assault on Jan. 6, 2021

Louvre tightens security after $102M jewel heist, installs bars on infamous window

3 inmates captured in Florida after escape from jail near Atlanta

Yemen’s sides agree to release 2,900 detainees in war's largest exchange

Israeli settlers forcibly enter Palestinian home and kill sheep in latest West Bank attack

Greta Thunberg arrested in London while supporting hunger-striking pro-Palestinian activists

Bolivian Indigenous women carry history and pride in the traditional 'pollera' skirt

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