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Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James
December 04, 2025 - 9:39 AM

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The Justice Department failed Thursday to secure a new indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James after a judge dismissed the previous mortgage fraud prosecution encouraged by President Donald Trump, according to a person familiar with the matter.
The Latest: Admiral says there was no ‘kill them all’ order in boat attack
December 04, 2025 - 9:37 AM

A Navy admiral told lawmakers Thursday that there was no “kill them all” order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, but grave questions and concerns remain as Congress scrutinizes

Man accused of planting pipe bombs before Jan. 6 Capitol attack is charged with explosives offenses
December 04, 2025 - 9:18 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI on Thursday arrested a man accused of placing two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the U.S. Capitol attack, an abrupt breakthrough in an investigation that for years flummoxed law enforcement and spawned conspiracy theories

Trump's pardon of Honduran ex-president cited as reason for leniency at sentencing of ex-congressman
December 04, 2025 - 9:18 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — A defense lawyer cited President Donald Trump’s recent pardon of former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández on Thursday as she asked a judge who once presided over a civil sex abuse case against Trump to treat a former Honduran congressman leniently for his drug conspiracy conviction.
Members of Congress send scathing letter to WADA over probe to find leaker in Chinese swimmer case
December 04, 2025 - 9:13 AM

A bipartisan group in Congress sent a letter Thursday to the head of the World Anti-Doping Agency criticizing that group for opening an investigation into who leaked information that led to the agency clearing

Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026
December 04, 2025 - 9:13 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday came to the rescue of Texas Republicans, allowing next year’s elections to be held under the state’s congressional redistricting plan favorable to the GOP and pushed by President Donald Trump despite a lower-court ruling that the map likely discriminates on the basis of race.
5 years later, authorities arrest a suspect in Washington pipe bomb case. Here's what to know
December 04, 2025 - 9:12 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI has arrested a suspect five years after an unidentified person placed two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington.
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December 04, 2025 - 9:04 AM

Admiral says there was no 'kill them all' order in boat attack, but video alarms lawmakers
Missouri court orders new wording for ballot measure seeking to restrict abortion rights
December 04, 2025 - 9:00 AM

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri appeals court panel ordered new wording Thursday for a ballot measure seeking to roll back abortion rights in the state, ruling that voters must be told the amendment would repeal “reproductive healthcare rights” they approved just one year ago.
California activist gets jail time for taking chickens from Perdue Farms plant
December 04, 2025 - 8:53 AM

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — A California animal welfare activist who took four chickens from a major Perdue Farms poultry plant was sentenced to 90 days in jail after being convicted of felony conspiracy, trespassing and other charges.
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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

Trump's pardon of Honduran ex-president cited as reason for leniency at sentencing of ex-congressman

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Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James

The Latest: Admiral says there was no ‘kill them all’ order in boat attack

Man accused of planting pipe bombs before Jan. 6 Capitol attack is charged with explosives offenses

Members of Congress send scathing letter to WADA over probe to find leaker in Chinese swimmer case

Supreme Court allows Texas to use a congressional map favorable to Republicans in 2026

5 years later, authorities arrest a suspect in Washington pipe bomb case. Here's what to know

AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EST

Missouri court orders new wording for ballot measure seeking to restrict abortion rights

California activist gets jail time for taking chickens from Perdue Farms plant

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