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Federal immigration officers in Chicago area will be required to wear body cameras, judge says
October 16, 2025 - 10:24 AM

CHICAGO (AP) — Federal immigration officers in the Chicago area will be required to wear body cameras, a judge said Thursday after seeing tear gas used against protesters and reports of a high-speed chase through a residential area.
Judge blocks Trump cuts, restores $34 million in anti-terror funds for New York City transit system
October 16, 2025 - 10:24 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has permanently blocked the Trump administration from withholding nearly $34 million in funding earmarked to protect New York’s transit system from terrorist attacks.
Senate Democrats, holding out for health care, reject government funding bill for 10th time
October 16, 2025 - 10:23 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats rejected for the 10th time Thursday a stopgap spending bill that would reopen the government, insisting they won’t back away from demands that Congress take up health care benefits.
Trump says he'll meet with Putin in Hungary to try to resolve the Russia-Ukraine war
October 16, 2025 - 10:20 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’ll meet with Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Hungary to try to resolve the war in Ukraine, but a date has yet to be determined.
Jury finds woman guilty in the fatal stabbing of 3 year old outside a Cleveland-area supermarket
October 16, 2025 - 10:20 AM

CLEVELAND (AP) — A jury has found an Ohio woman guilty in the fatal stabbing of a 3-year-old boy as he sat in a grocery cart outside a supermarket in suburban Cleveland.
The Milan-Cortina Olympic Opening Ceremony will spread across regions, like the Games themselves
October 16, 2025 - 10:17 AM

MILAN (AP) — Not only will the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games be the most spread-out in history, so will the Feb. 6 opening ceremony, organizers said Thursday.
The Latest: Federal immigration officers in Chicago area required to wear body cameras, judge says
October 16, 2025 - 10:17 AM

Federal immigration officers in the Chicago area will be required to wear body cameras, U.S. District Judge Sara Ellis said Thursday after seeing tear gas and other aggressive steps used against protesters. Community efforts to oppose U.S.
What we know about the devastating Alaska storm and the evacuation effort
October 16, 2025 - 10:15 AM

Hundreds of residents from remote Alaska Native villages are being airlifted after a storm battered their low-lying communities over the weekend, wiping away homes and killing at least one person. Two others are missing.
Alaska works to rescue storm victims by helicopter and plane in historic airlift
October 16, 2025 - 10:11 AM

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — One of the most significant airlifts in Alaskan history is underway by helicopter and military transport plane, moving hundreds of people from coastal villages ravaged by high surf and strong winds from the remnants of Typhoon Halong last weekend.
The Latest: Israel identifies remains of 2 more hostages
October 16, 2025 - 9:53 AM

Israel’s National Institute of Forensic Medicine on Thursday identified the remains of two more hostages returned from Gaza, as officials and families warned Hamas to hand over the bodies of those still held.
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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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Federal immigration officers in Chicago area will be required to wear body cameras, judge says

Judge blocks Trump cuts, restores $34 million in anti-terror funds for New York City transit system

Senate Democrats, holding out for health care, reject government funding bill for 10th time

Trump says he'll meet with Putin in Hungary to try to resolve the Russia-Ukraine war

Jury finds woman guilty in the fatal stabbing of 3 year old outside a Cleveland-area supermarket

The Milan-Cortina Olympic Opening Ceremony will spread across regions, like the Games themselves

The Latest: Federal immigration officers in Chicago area required to wear body cameras, judge says

What we know about the devastating Alaska storm and the evacuation effort

Alaska works to rescue storm victims by helicopter and plane in historic airlift

The Latest: Israel identifies remains of 2 more hostages

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