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Victims say Colorado man who abused nearly 200 corpses is a 'monster' as he faces sentencing
February 06, 2026 - 7:42 AM

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado funeral home owner who stashed 189 decomposing bodies in a building over four years and gave grieving families fake ashes faced a sentencing hearing Friday on corpse abuse charges.
The Latest: Trump’s racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash
February 06, 2026 - 7:42 AM

President Donald Trump’s social media post featuring a video about election conspiracy theories and a racist depiction of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle has been deleted.
FEMA will resume staff reductions that were paused during winter storm, managers say
February 06, 2026 - 7:41 AM

The Federal Emergency Management Agency will resume staff cuts that were briefly paused during January's severe winter storm, according to two FEMA managers, stoking concern across the agency over its ability to address disasters with fewer workers.
Photos show an Israeli strike blowing up a Gaza building in split-second detail
February 06, 2026 - 7:41 AM

GAZA CITY (AP) — On a rare day off from covering the war in Gaza, Associated Press photographer Jehad Alshrafi made sure to take his camera before heading out.
Annual orchids show brings vivid color to Chicago winter
February 06, 2026 - 7:35 AM

CHICAGO (AP) — A soft layer of white snow blankets the grounds of the Chicago Botanic Garden. The air is chilly, the sky gray.
Trump's racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it
February 06, 2026 - 7:26 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s racist social media post featuring former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle was deleted after a backlash from both Republicans and Democrats who criticized the video as offensive.
At least 3 people have died from eating Death Cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains
February 06, 2026 - 7:17 AM

SAN DIEGO (AP) — At least three people have died and three others have required liver transplants after eating the aptly named Death Cap mushroom that is proliferating in California following a rainy winter.
Canada and France open consulates in Greenland following tensions over US push for control
February 06, 2026 - 7:15 AM

NUUK, Greenland (AP) — Canada and France opened diplomatic consulates on Friday in the capital of Greenland, showing support for NATO ally Denmark and the Arctic island in the wake of U.S. efforts to secure control of the semiautonomous Danish territory.
What to know about the search for 'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie's missing mother
February 06, 2026 - 7:02 AM

The Arizona sheriff investigating the apparent kidnapping of “Today” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie 's mother said Friday he remains concerned about the 84-year-old's health as her family anxiously waits for proof she is alive, days into the search.
Oregon, Washington and tribes head back to court after Trump pulls out of deal to recover salmon
February 06, 2026 - 7:00 AM

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Lawyers for conservation groups, Native American tribes, and the states of Oregon and Washington are returning to court Friday to seek changes to dam operations on the Snake and Columbia Rivers, following the collapse of a landmark agreement with the federal government to help recover critically imperiled salmon runs.
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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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Victims say Colorado man who abused nearly 200 corpses is a 'monster' as he faces sentencing

The Latest: Trump’s racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash

FEMA will resume staff reductions that were paused during winter storm, managers say

Photos show an Israeli strike blowing up a Gaza building in split-second detail

Annual orchids show brings vivid color to Chicago winter

Trump's racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it

At least 3 people have died from eating Death Cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains

Canada and France open consulates in Greenland following tensions over US push for control

What to know about the search for 'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie's missing mother

Oregon, Washington and tribes head back to court after Trump pulls out of deal to recover salmon

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