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  • Bus swerves off road in Croatia; 10 killed, 44 injured

    July 25, 2021 - 1:07 PM

    ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — A bus swerved off a highway and crashed in Croatia early Sunday after the driver apparently fell asleep, killing 10 people and injuring at least 44 others — some of them seriously, authorities said.

  • Official: 1960s civil rights activist Robert Moses has died

    July 25, 2021 - 12:26 PM

    Robert Parris Moses, a civil rights activist who endured beatings and jail while leading black voter registration drives in the American South during the 1960s and later helped improve minority education in math, has died. He was 86.

  • Pro-Hamas activists launch incendiary balloons into Israel

    July 25, 2021 - 12:08 PM

    JERUSALEM (AP) — Incendiary balloons launched from the Gaza Strip on Sunday caused at least three blazes in southern Israel, Israeli media reported, raising the possibility of renewed Israeli strikes on the Hamas-run territory.

  • Yankees Germán has no-hitter through 6 vs Red Sox at Fenway

    July 25, 2021 - 11:59 AM

    BOSTON (AP) — Domingo Germán of the New York Yankees is pitching a no-hitter through six innings against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.

  • Authorities identify victims in Wisconsin triple homicide

    July 25, 2021 - 11:42 AM

    LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — Authorities have identified the victims of a triple homicide in far western Wisconsin.

  • Fauci says US headed in `wrong direction' on coronavirus

    July 25, 2021 - 11:26 AM

    WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — The United States is in an “unnecessary predicament” of soaring COVID-19 cases fueled by unvaccinated Americans and the virulent delta variant, the nation’s top infectious diseases expert said Sunday.

  • Pelosi appoints 2nd GOP critic of Trump to Jan. 6 committee

    July 25, 2021 - 11:04 AM

    WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday named a second Republican critic of Donald Trump, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, to a special committee investigating the Capitol riot and pledged that the Democratic-majority panel will “get to the truth.” Kinzinger said he “humbly accepted” the appointment even as his party's leadership is boycotting the inquiry.

  • Conservative Montenegro registers 1st same-sex partnership

    July 25, 2021 - 10:51 AM

    PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Montenegro has registered the first same-sex partnership in the staunchly conservative country that is striving to join the European Union, authorities said Sunday.

  • 28 abducted Baptist school students freed in Nigeria

    July 25, 2021 - 10:38 AM

    KANO, Nigeria (AP) — Armed kidnappers in Nigeria have released 28 of the more than 120 students who were abducted at the beginning of July from the Bethel Baptist High School in the northern town of Damishi.

  • Official: 4 Pakistani soldiers die in road accident

    July 25, 2021 - 9:32 AM

    ISLAMABAD (AP) — Four Pakistani soldiers died on Sunday when their vehicle plunged down a ravine off a curvy mountain road in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, the military said in a statement.
  • 2019 Hyperdrive Wine of the Week: Rigour & Whimsy 2019 Hyperdrive
    Rigour & Whimsy is a micro winery in Okanagan Falls featuring hand crafted small lot wines. Costa and Jody Gavaris are the very cool husband and wife team behind the label that have brought a very colourful wave to our wine industry. Cr

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