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Judge rejects bid to release Arizona sheriff’s office from supervision in racial profiling case
September 11, 2026 - 5:23 PM

PHOENIX (AP) — A judge who ruled 13 years ago that Hispanics were racially profiled in then-Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s immigration crackdowns has rejected a bid to end the court’s supervision of the sheriff’s office.
North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward the sea following military drill it sees as threat
September 11, 2026 - 5:12 PM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched ballistic missiles toward the sea on Saturday, its neighbors said, a day after the U.S., South Korea and Japan ended their trilateral military drill that North Korea views as a security threat.
Mississippi police arrest a man in the death of Tasia Fortune
September 11, 2026 - 4:26 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi police have arrested a man in the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month.
Union leader behind California billionaires' tax proposal accused of threatening, harassing women
September 11, 2026 - 4:23 PM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The California labor leader behind a proposal to tax billionaires has been accused of harassing and intimidating several women who work for an affiliated union.
Yemen's Houthis capture a Red Sea island in a threat to shipping, and other Mideast developments
September 11, 2026 - 4:21 PM

Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen seized a key island Friday after capturing a Red Sea port, moves that threatened to further disrupt international shipping in the region. And Saudi Arabia said it shut down a major oil pipeline as a precaution after it came under attack.
Well-preserved tooth from Pacific mastodon found in a creek in San Francisco Bay Area
September 11, 2026 - 4:14 PM

Brigid Lynch was working along a wooded creek in a mountainous part of the San Francisco Bay Area when something that didn't look like the rocks she'd been studying caught her eye. It turned out to be the fossilized tooth of a Pacific mastodon.
Republicans made El-Sayed a top midterm target. The Democrat wants to talk about Michigan voters
September 11, 2026 - 3:45 PM

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Republicans are working aggressively to make Abdul El-Sayed the face of the opposition.
Photos show Houthi rallies, fighters and daily life inside Yemen.
September 11, 2026 - 3:20 PM

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Yemenis rally in support of the Houthi rebels as fighters march through Sanaa, while daily life continues amid renewed fears of escalating conflict and a return to full-scale civil war. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks
September 11, 2026 - 3:15 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans commemorated the 25th anniversary of 9/11 on Friday, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.
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September 11, 2026 - 3:05 PM

Houthis seize an island, opening a new front in the Iran war, as Saudi Arabia shuts down a pipeline
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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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Judge rejects bid to release Arizona sheriff’s office from supervision in racial profiling case

North Korea launches ballistic missiles toward the sea following military drill it sees as threat

Mississippi police arrest a man in the death of Tasia Fortune

Union leader behind California billionaires' tax proposal accused of threatening, harassing women

Yemen's Houthis capture a Red Sea island in a threat to shipping, and other Mideast developments

Well-preserved tooth from Pacific mastodon found in a creek in San Francisco Bay Area

Republicans made El-Sayed a top midterm target. The Democrat wants to talk about Michigan voters

Photos show Houthi rallies, fighters and daily life inside Yemen.

US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

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