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The Latest: Senate votes on amendments to Trump’s big bill ahead of July 4 deadline
June 30, 2025 - 6:15 PM

Possible changes to President Donald Trump’s big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts are being considered in what’s called a vote-a-rama, though most of the amendments are expected to fail.
Ex-aide to New York governor pleads not guilty to new pandemic fraud charge
June 30, 2025 - 6:07 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — A former aide to two New York governors already facing charges of acting as an illicit agent of China pleaded not guilty on Monday to additional charges that she

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June 30, 2025 - 6:04 PM

Man shot Idaho firefighters who had asked him to move his vehicle, killing 2, sheriff says
Man shot Idaho firefighters who had asked him to move his vehicle, killing 2, sheriff says
June 30, 2025 - 6:03 PM

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) — A man who started a wildfire and then fatally shot two firefighters and wounded another in northern Idaho was a 20-year-old transient who attacked the first responders after they asked him to move his vehicle, a sheriff said Monday.
Solar minigrid brings light and hope to a Goma neighborhood, offering blueprint for rest of Congo
June 30, 2025 - 6:03 PM

GOMA, Congo (AP) — Street lights erase the shadows where attackers once hid. Noisy, polluting diesel generators have gone silent. New businesses are taking root.
Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho students in deal to avoid execution
June 30, 2025 - 5:56 PM

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal to avoid the death penalty, an attorney for one victim's family said Monday.
Trump administration sues Los Angeles, claiming the city refuses to cooperate on immigration
June 30, 2025 - 5:39 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration filed suit Monday against Los Angeles, claiming the city is obstructing the enforcement of immigration laws and creating a lawless environment with its sanctuary policies that bar local police from sharing information on people without legal status.
Man shot 3 Idaho firefighters after they asked him to move vehicle. What to know about the attack
June 30, 2025 - 5:38 PM

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Authorities say two firefighters were killed and another was critically injured after they were shot while responding to a wildfire near Coeur d'Alene, Idaho.
Tropical Storm Flossie strengthens, set to become a hurricane off Mexico's Pacific coast
June 30, 2025 - 5:33 PM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tropical Storm Flossie continued to gain steam off Mexico's southwestern Pacific coast on Monday afternoon and was projected to turn into a hurricane overnight. Meanwhile, the remnants of what was Tropical Storm Barry dumped rain on eastern Mexico.
Argentina's soccer body investigates antisemitic acts by All Boys fans
June 30, 2025 - 5:30 PM

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s soccer governing body launched an investigation Monday into antisemitic acts by fans of second division club All Boys before and during a match against Atlanta.
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THOMPSON: More questions than answers following Trump's attack on Iran
OPINION Just six months ago, President Donald Trump said he would “stop the chaos in the Middle East…prevent world war three”. Last week, President Trump ordered the bombing of three Iranian nuclear

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

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The Latest: Senate votes on amendments to Trump’s big bill ahead of July 4 deadline

Ex-aide to New York governor pleads not guilty to new pandemic fraud charge

Man shot Idaho firefighters who had asked him to move his vehicle, killing 2, sheriff says

Solar minigrid brings light and hope to a Goma neighborhood, offering blueprint for rest of Congo

Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho students in deal to avoid execution

Trump administration sues Los Angeles, claiming the city refuses to cooperate on immigration

Man shot 3 Idaho firefighters after they asked him to move vehicle. What to know about the attack

Tropical Storm Flossie strengthens, set to become a hurricane off Mexico's Pacific coast

Argentina's soccer body investigates antisemitic acts by All Boys fans

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