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NY judge dismisses legal challenge from Texas in early test of abortion shield law
October 31, 2025 - 2:35 PM

A New York judge dismissed a legal challenge Friday from Texas seeking to enforce a more than $100,000 civil judgment against a doctor accused of prescribing abortion pills to a Dallas-area woman in an early test of the state's “shield law” designed to protect providers.
Red Cross says it transferred unidentified remains of 3 people to Israel
October 31, 2025 - 2:34 PM

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Red Cross said it transferred the unidentified remains of three people to Israel late Friday, but it was unclear if they are deceased hostages.
China's Shenzhou 21 docks with space station, sets speed record
October 31, 2025 - 2:31 PM

JIUQUAN, China (AP) — China announced Saturday that its Shenzhou 21 spaceship docked with China’s space station with its latest three rotation crew at a record speed after its successful launch.
FBI confirms shooter in deadly Michigan church attack was motivated by hatred towards Mormons
October 31, 2025 - 2:30 PM

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The man who opened fire in a Michigan church and set it ablaze was motivated by “anti-religious beliefs” against the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the FBI confirmed Friday.
Federal judge rules Trump can’t require citizenship proof on the federal voting form
October 31, 2025 - 2:28 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump’s request to add a documentary proof of citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form cannot be enforced, a federal judge ruled Friday.
The Latest: Trump administration must fund SNAP payments during the shutdown, judges rule
October 31, 2025 - 2:23 PM

Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration must continue to fund SNAP, the nation’s biggest food aid program, using contingency funds during the government shutdown.
Judge orders arrest of ex-Green Beret tied to failed Venezuela raid after court no-show
October 31, 2025 - 2:23 PM

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge in Tampa has ordered the arrest of a former Green Beret accused of plotting to invade Venezuela in 2020 after he failed to show up to court for a hearing on whether he should be taken back into custody for violating the conditions of his pre-trial release.
Deputy fatally shoots a 13-year-old boy wanted for grandmother's killing in North Carolina
October 31, 2025 - 2:19 PM

RAEFORD, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina deputy shot and killed a 13-year-old boy wanted in the killing of his grandmother when the teenager charged toward the officer with a piece of lumber the boy had picked up during a chase, authorities said Friday.
Multiple people have been arrested in Michigan in a Halloween weekend attack plot, FBI director says
October 31, 2025 - 2:13 PM

DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Multiple people who had been allegedly plotting a violent attack over the Halloween weekend were arrested Friday in Michigan, FBI Director Kash Patel said in a social media post.
Trump opens the door for sanctions on Nigeria over persecution of Christians
October 31, 2025 - 2:11 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has opened the door for sanctions to be imposed on Nigeria for allegedly failing to rein in the persecution of Christians in the West African country.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
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Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
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Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
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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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NY judge dismisses legal challenge from Texas in early test of abortion shield law

Red Cross says it transferred unidentified remains of 3 people to Israel

China's Shenzhou 21 docks with space station, sets speed record

FBI confirms shooter in deadly Michigan church attack was motivated by hatred towards Mormons

Federal judge rules Trump can’t require citizenship proof on the federal voting form

The Latest: Trump administration must fund SNAP payments during the shutdown, judges rule

Judge orders arrest of ex-Green Beret tied to failed Venezuela raid after court no-show

Deputy fatally shoots a 13-year-old boy wanted for grandmother's killing in North Carolina

Multiple people have been arrested in Michigan in a Halloween weekend attack plot, FBI director says

Trump opens the door for sanctions on Nigeria over persecution of Christians

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