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  • Trump sues niece, NY Times over records behind '18 tax story

    September 21, 2021 - 9:47 PM

    NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump on Tuesday sued his estranged niece and The New York Times over a 2018 story about his family’s wealth and tax practices that was partly based on confidential documents she provided to the newspaper’s reporters.

  • Suspects in Kristin Smart disappearance could face trial

    September 21, 2021 - 9:46 PM

    SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (AP) — When the sheriff of San Luis Obispo County hailed the arrests in April of a father and son in the 25-year-old disappearance of college student Kristin Smart, he said he was confident they had the evidence needed to convict them.

  • Arizona Republican resigns after secret recording released

    September 21, 2021 - 9:33 PM

    PHOENIX (AP) — A Republican official in Arizona resigned Tuesday from the board overseeing Maricopa County after a recording emerged of him criticizing his GOP colleagues for opposing a review of the 2020 election.

  • Manila mayor, ex-scavenger and actor, to seek presidency

    September 21, 2021 - 9:26 PM

    MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The popular mayor of the Philippine capital said Wednesday he will run for president in next year’s elections, the latest aspirant in what is expected to be a crowded race to succeed the controversial Rodrigo Duterte.

  • Woman found dead in freezer was ex-LA sheriff's detective

    September 21, 2021 - 9:21 PM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — An 87-year-old woman found dead inside a freezer in the garage of her Southern California home was a retired homicide detective with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, authorities said Tuesday.

  • Officials: Many Haitian migrants are being released in US

    September 21, 2021 - 9:17 PM

    DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — Many Haitian migrants camped in a small Texas border town are being released in the United States, two U.S. officials said, undercutting the Biden administration's public statements that the thousands in the camp faced immediate expulsion.

  • White House faces bipartisan backlash on Haitian migrants

    September 21, 2021 - 9:16 PM

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is facing sharp condemnation from Democrats for its handling of the influx of Haitian migrants at the U.S. southern border, after images of U.S. Border Patrol agents on horseback using aggressive tactics went viral this week.

  • Officials: Many Haitian migrants are being released in US

    September 21, 2021 - 9:11 PM

    DEL RIO, Texas (AP) — Many Haitian migrants camped in a small Texas border town are being released in the United States, two U.S. officials said Tuesday, undercutting the Biden administration's public statements that the thousands in the camp faced immediate expulsion.

  • 'Dose of hope': Biden pushing rich nations to share vaccine

    September 21, 2021 - 9:10 PM

    President Joe Biden is set to push well-off nations to do more to get the COVID-19 pandemic under control around the world, as world leaders, aid groups and global health organizations sound the alarm about the slow pace of global vaccinations.

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

    September 21, 2021 - 9:04 PM

    'Soul-crushing': US COVID-19 deaths are topping 1,900 a day
  • letters-to-the-editor LETTER: Kelowna outdoor sheltering site
      OPINION Dear editor, The following sentence from your article on the City of Kelowna’s outdoor sheltering improvement program requires further explanation: “To put it into perspective, the c
  • The Kamloops Farmer's is set on a street and lovely parklike setting. Kamloops Farmers' Market is a delicious adventure
    The Kamloops Farmer’s Market is a bi-weekly market that beautifully showcases the bounty from the surrounding areas of the Thompson Valley. The big market happens on Saturdays with around 100 vendors on site selling their products. We

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