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Iraq confirms attacks on Saudi pipeline originated from Iraqi territory and other Mideast news
September 12, 2026 - 12:00 AM

Attacks on a key Saudi oil pipeline were launched from Iraqi territory, said Iraq's government Saturday, pledging to probe further.
Bodies from charred Philippine ferry arrive at port after fire that killed at least 35
September 11, 2026 - 11:27 PM

CORON, Philippines (AP) — Thirty charred bodies found inside a burned passenger ferry in the western Philippines arrived at a port Saturday for identification after a ship fire killed at least 35 people and left more than 50 others missing earlier this week.
Photos of Grand Slam tennis action at the U.S. Open in New York
September 11, 2026 - 11:15 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Open, the season’s final Grand Slam, continues in New York. Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina will play in the women’s final. Ben Shelton, who beat Frances Tiafoe in the semifinals, will play Alexander Zverev in the men's final
Trump asks Smithsonian to install George Washington statues and exhibit
September 11, 2026 - 9:15 PM

In late Friday night social media posts, President Donald Trump called on the Smithsonian to install a colossal statue of George Washington outside the National Museum of American History and a special exhibit honoring the nation's first president.
From 'blue wave' heroes to early exits: What happened to the 2018 House Democrats
September 11, 2026 - 9:08 PM

Eight years ago, a blue wave swept dozens of Democrats into Congress, making them heroes of the resistance to President Donald Trump.
Trump will meet with Ireland's leaders before heading to his golf club in Doonbeg
September 11, 2026 - 9:08 PM

DUBLIN (AP) — President Donald Trump is arriving Saturday in Dublin, where he'll hold talks with Ireland's president and prime minister, kicking off a weekend visit that's more about a major golf tournament held on a course he owns on the country's Atlantic coast.
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT
September 11, 2026 - 9:05 PM

Saudi Arabia shuts down a pipeline as Houthis seize an island, opening a new front in the Iran war
Residents of southern Lebanon gather to watch Israeli drones drop explosives on their village
September 11, 2026 - 8:39 PM

HANNIYEH, Lebanon (AP) — A group of men and children gathered Friday at a vantage point overlooking their village in southern Lebanon, watching from a distance as Israeli drones descended, carrying boxes laden with explosives to be dropped on houses.
Yemen's Houthis capture a Red Sea island in a threat to shipping, and other Mideast developments
September 11, 2026 - 8:33 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.
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
September 11, 2026 - 8:05 PM

Saudi Arabia shuts down a pipeline as Houthis seize an island, opening a new front in the Iran war
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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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Iraq confirms attacks on Saudi pipeline originated from Iraqi territory and other Mideast news

Bodies from charred Philippine ferry arrive at port after fire that killed at least 35

Photos of Grand Slam tennis action at the U.S. Open in New York

Trump asks Smithsonian to install George Washington statues and exhibit

From 'blue wave' heroes to early exits: What happened to the 2018 House Democrats

Trump will meet with Ireland's leaders before heading to his golf club in Doonbeg

AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

Residents of southern Lebanon gather to watch Israeli drones drop explosives on their village

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

AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

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