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Man shot Idaho firefighters who had asked him to move his vehicle, killing 2, sheriff says
June 30, 2025 - 4:12 PM

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) — A man who started a wildfire and then fatally shot two firefighters and wounded another in northern Idaho was a 20-year-old transient who attacked the first responders after they asked him to move his vehicle, a sheriff said Monday.
Inmate fatally shoots North Carolina officer before being caught in stolen vehicle, sheriff says
June 30, 2025 - 4:09 PM

MURPHY, N.C. (AP) — A federal inmate escaped from custody at a medical clinic in western North Carolina and fatally shot a detention officer with his own gun Monday, then fled in a stolen vehicle before being captured in another county, a sheriff said.
PHOTO COLLECTION: Best of Club World Cup Soccer Round 16
June 30, 2025 - 4:08 PM

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors.
Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho students, multiple media report
June 30, 2025 - 4:06 PM

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal with prosecutors to avoid the death penalty, multiple media outlets reported Monday.
Rejected by his mother, a rare wild Asian horse foal finds a new mom in a grieving domestic mare
June 30, 2025 - 4:00 PM

APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (AP) — An endangered wild Asian horse foal is thriving thanks to an unlikely hero.
Voters favored casting early and mail ballots in last year's presidential election, report shows
June 30, 2025 - 3:53 PM

ATLANTA (AP) — Casting mailed ballots remained popular among voters in last year's presidential election, even as President Donald Trump has tried to undercut the process through a wide-ranging executive order.
Trump administration finds Harvard failed to protect Jewish students, threatens to cut all funding
June 30, 2025 - 3:42 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration on Monday intensified its battle with Harvard University, formally finding the school tolerated antisemitism — a step that could jeopardize all of Harvard's federal funding, including federal student aid.
Netanyahu will visit the White House next Monday as Trump presses for a ceasefire in Gaza
June 30, 2025 - 3:41 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for talks at the White House next Monday as the U.S. leader

Husband of Suzanne Morphew back in Colorado to face murder charge for a second time
June 30, 2025 - 3:38 PM

DENVER (AP) — The husband of a woman whose remains were discovered over three years after she was reported missing on Mother’s Day 2020 has arrived in Colorado to face a first-degree murder charge in her death for a second time.
A former governor, a Trump and many others: Tillis retirement sets off NC Senate seat speculation
June 30, 2025 - 3:36 PM

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis' surprise retirement announcement over the weekend creates a sudden opening in next year’s midterm elections, setting off a scramble of successor speculation that includes both a former Democratic governor and a Trump other than the one who ultimately nudged Tillis into leaving.
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THOMPSON: More questions than answers following Trump's attack on Iran
OPINION Just six months ago, President Donald Trump said he would “stop the chaos in the Middle East…prevent world war three”. Last week, President Trump ordered the bombing of three Iranian nuclear

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

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Man shot Idaho firefighters who had asked him to move his vehicle, killing 2, sheriff says

Inmate fatally shoots North Carolina officer before being caught in stolen vehicle, sheriff says

PHOTO COLLECTION: Best of Club World Cup Soccer Round 16

Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho students, multiple media report

Rejected by his mother, a rare wild Asian horse foal finds a new mom in a grieving domestic mare

Voters favored casting early and mail ballots in last year's presidential election, report shows

Trump administration finds Harvard failed to protect Jewish students, threatens to cut all funding

Netanyahu will visit the White House next Monday as Trump presses for a ceasefire in Gaza

Husband of Suzanne Morphew back in Colorado to face murder charge for a second time

A former governor, a Trump and many others: Tillis retirement sets off NC Senate seat speculation

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