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Chicago-area Hindu community shaken but resilient after alleged mass shooting plan was thwarted
October 29, 2026 - 12:17 AM

CHICAGO (AP) — A thwarted mass shooting at a Hindu temple near Chicago is stoking new fears for the area's South Asian community, tainting a typically joyful season of faith and family gatherings.
Trump in Ohio and Obama in Georgia make closing stretch appeals to midterm voters in pivotal states
October 28, 2026 - 11:20 PM

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (AP) — Georgia Democrats rallied with former President Barack Obama Wednesday night, at the same time President Donald Trump was in Ohio attempting to energize his base, as both parties began crystallizing their closing messages ahead of next week's

Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, historic Mexican politician and former presidential candidate, dies at 92
October 28, 2026 - 11:08 PM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, a three-time presidential candidate and one of Mexico's most important modern political voices, died Wednesday at 92, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said.
Brewers beat the Rays 4-1 in Game 5 to win the first World Series title in franchise history
October 28, 2026 - 11:07 PM

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers playing in the smallest market in the majors are World Series champions for the first time.
UN political mission ends in Somalia with no agreed replacement to handle election dispute
October 28, 2026 - 10:59 PM

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The United Nations’ political mission in Somalia ends Saturday, closing more than three decades of successive U.N. missions that helped rebuild a country shattered by civil war and leaving no agreed replacement to help rival leaders resolve disputes.
Charming, cantankerous Pat Murphy at age 67 leads Brewers to first World Series title
October 28, 2026 - 10:46 PM

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Pat Murphy was rushed from the ballpark six years ago, stricken with a heart attack.
Milwaukee's William Contreras wins World Series MVP with .381 average, 10 ABS overturns
October 28, 2026 - 10:34 PM

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Venezuela's flag draped around him, flashing a wide smile and filled with pride, William Contreras was willing to boast.
North Korea fires missile barrage toward the sea as tensions with South rise
October 28, 2026 - 10:02 PM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched a barrage of ballistic missiles toward the sea Thursday, South Korea’s military said, days after the North threatened to resume front-line propaganda loudspeaker broadcasts and deploy new weapons along the rivals’ tense border.
Stolen election rhetoric from Trump isn't new. His ability to act on those claims is
October 28, 2026 - 9:06 PM

Democrats, election officials and voting rights groups have long wondered whether President Donald Trump, upon his return to the Oval Office, would again attempt to overturn an election when his party is trailing.
Worker rights pioneer Dolores Huerta wanted others to feel seen
October 28, 2026 - 9:06 PM

Dolores Huerta had spent decades advocating for labor rights and marginalized people when she went to a central California college and met a group of farmworkers’ descendants — many of them students who choked back tears over the then-94-year-old taking the time to listen to them.
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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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Chicago-area Hindu community shaken but resilient after alleged mass shooting plan was thwarted

Trump in Ohio and Obama in Georgia make closing stretch appeals to midterm voters in pivotal states

Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, historic Mexican politician and former presidential candidate, dies at 92

Brewers beat the Rays 4-1 in Game 5 to win the first World Series title in franchise history

UN political mission ends in Somalia with no agreed replacement to handle election dispute

Charming, cantankerous Pat Murphy at age 67 leads Brewers to first World Series title

Milwaukee's William Contreras wins World Series MVP with .381 average, 10 ABS overturns

North Korea fires missile barrage toward the sea as tensions with South rise

Stolen election rhetoric from Trump isn't new. His ability to act on those claims is

Worker rights pioneer Dolores Huerta wanted others to feel seen

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