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UK police arrest 5 men near an air base used by US on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act
September 27, 2026 - 6:18 AM

LONDON (AP) — UK police say that five men arrested near a U.S. air base are being held on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act.
Powerful nor’easter floods Northeast, leaves over 100,000 without power as high tides threaten coast
September 27, 2026 - 6:12 AM

BOSTON (AP) — A powerful nor’easter continued to batter the Northeast on Sunday, flooding coastal communities and leaving tens of thousands of homes and businesses without power as forecasters warned that another round of high tides could inundate vulnerable shorelines.
Strikes kill 4 in Ukraine after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalate
September 27, 2026 - 5:47 AM

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Strikes across Ukraine killed at least four people overnight and on Sunday, officials said, hours after Moscow rejected German calls to ease off its escalation toward NATO.
Afghanistan says 28 fighters killed, 32 captured after crossing from Pakistan
September 27, 2026 - 5:38 AM

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan said on Sunday that its forces killed 28 fighters and captured 32 others, including alleged members of the Islamic State group said to have crossed from neighboring Pakistan.
Death toll in Indonesia's capsized Java Sea ferry rises to 66 as 69 people remain missing
September 27, 2026 - 5:38 AM

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian rescuers recovered more bodies from the wreck of a ferry that capsized in the Java Sea two weeks ago, bringing the death toll to 66.
Sea level rise is reshaping a California beach town and threatening a key rail line
September 27, 2026 - 5:31 AM

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (AP) — For years, residents of this Southern California beach town could walk a mile along a stretch of cream-colored sand and dip their toes in the waves lapping ashore.
Early results show Swiss voters are on track to reject a push to tighten neutrality rules
September 27, 2026 - 5:06 AM

GENEVA (AP) — Early projections on Sunday suggested voters in Switzerland were on track to reject a right-wing proposal aimed at the strict implementation of the country’s neutrality.
Kean returned to Congress after an unexplained absence. Now it's time for his first and only debate
September 27, 2026 - 4:59 AM

Tom Kean Jr., the Republican congressman from New Jersey whose four-month absence from the House this year went unexplained until he disclosed that he was being treated for depression, and

Supreme Court vote shadows Maine Sen. Susan Collins in her first bid after abortion rights decision
September 27, 2026 - 4:55 AM

GORHAM, Maine (AP) — For years, Planned Parenthood’s endorsement of Susan Collins was enough to persuade Erin Evans to vote for Maine's longtime U.S. senator, believing that the moderate Republican would protect abortion access.
'Lower 48' is a phrase to fight over in Alaska. It's a fixture in the state's US Senate contest
September 27, 2026 - 4:50 AM

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — One of the most biting insults in Alaska politics is to be accused of being aligned with the “Lower 48," code for candidates taking marching orders from powerful forces in the contiguous United States rather than sticking up for Alaskans.
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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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UK police arrest 5 men near an air base used by US on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act

Powerful nor’easter floods Northeast, leaves over 100,000 without power as high tides threaten coast

Strikes kill 4 in Ukraine after Moscow rejects German calls to de-escalate

Afghanistan says 28 fighters killed, 32 captured after crossing from Pakistan

Death toll in Indonesia's capsized Java Sea ferry rises to 66 as 69 people remain missing

Sea level rise is reshaping a California beach town and threatening a key rail line

Early results show Swiss voters are on track to reject a push to tighten neutrality rules

Kean returned to Congress after an unexplained absence. Now it's time for his first and only debate

Supreme Court vote shadows Maine Sen. Susan Collins in her first bid after abortion rights decision

'Lower 48' is a phrase to fight over in Alaska. It's a fixture in the state's US Senate contest

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