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Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for Haitians
February 02, 2026 - 11:05 AM

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge on Monday blocked the Trump administration from ending temporary protections that have allowed roughly 350,000 Haitians to live and work in the U.S.
Maryland House OKs new congressional map, but Senate will likely prove a roadblock
February 02, 2026 - 11:02 AM

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland House approved a new congressional map Monday that could enable Democrats to win the state's only Republican-held U.S. House seat, but leadership in the state Senate has said since October the bill doesn't have enough support to advance in that chamber — largely due to concerns it could backfire.
1 person is arrested after a suspected biolab is found at Las Vegas home
February 02, 2026 - 10:54 AM

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A suspected biolaboratory found in a Las Vegas home and now under investigation by authorities is linked to the owner of an unauthorized California biolab who was arrested in 2023, officials said Monday.
Clintons try to reach agreement for Epstein testimony before contempt of Congress vote
February 02, 2026 - 10:54 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton were trying to reach a deal late Monday to comply with a congressional subpoena for their testimony in a House investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, but the Republican leading the probe said an agreement had not been reached.
US-brokered talks on Russia’s war on Ukraine will resume in Abu Dhabi
February 02, 2026 - 10:53 AM

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A new round of U.S.-brokered talks on ending Russia’s war on Ukraine is set to go ahead this week after a brief postponement, a senior Kremlin official said Monday, with negotiations taking place against a backdrop of continued

Alabama GOP dismisses challenge to Tuberville candidacy
February 02, 2026 - 10:45 AM

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama Republican Party on Sunday dismissed a challenge that questioned U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s eligibility to run for governor.
Gas explosion in New Hampshire sparks a fire at a mental health facility
February 02, 2026 - 10:39 AM

NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — Three firefighters were injured when a natural gas leak caused an explosion and fire Monday at a New Hampshire mental health center, but the building's occupants all evacuated safely.
The Latest: Trump demands ‘NO CHANGES’ to House funding bill
February 02, 2026 - 10:36 AM

As Republican leadership in the House hopes to begin the process of reopening the government by advancing a funding package on Monday that passed the Senate last week, President Donald Trump urged lawmakers not to oppose the deal.
'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie's mother is missing in Arizona and authorities suspect crime
February 02, 2026 - 10:36 AM

The disappearance of the 84-year-old mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie over the weekend is being investigated as a crime based on what authorities saw at her home, an Arizona sheriff said Monday.
Trump urges House to vote quickly to end the partial government shutdown
February 02, 2026 - 10:32 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump implored the House on Monday to end the

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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Judge blocks Trump administration from ending protections for Haitians

Maryland House OKs new congressional map, but Senate will likely prove a roadblock

1 person is arrested after a suspected biolab is found at Las Vegas home

Clintons try to reach agreement for Epstein testimony before contempt of Congress vote

US-brokered talks on Russia’s war on Ukraine will resume in Abu Dhabi

Alabama GOP dismisses challenge to Tuberville candidacy

Gas explosion in New Hampshire sparks a fire at a mental health facility

The Latest: Trump demands ‘NO CHANGES’ to House funding bill

'Today' show host Savannah Guthrie's mother is missing in Arizona and authorities suspect crime

Trump urges House to vote quickly to end the partial government shutdown

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