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Hague court to deliver verdict in war crimes trial of Kosovo’s former President Thaci
September 15, 2026 - 10:17 PM

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci will learn his fate Wednesday when international judges at a court in The Hague deliver verdicts in his war crimes trial.
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is expected in court in The Hague
September 15, 2026 - 10:12 PM

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is due to make his first public appearance in more than a year on Wednesday, after the presiding judge in his case at the International Criminal Court in the Netherlands said she expected the 81-year-old to attend a pretrial hearing.
Why Yemen’s Houthis have only grown stronger through years of war
September 15, 2026 - 10:09 PM

At various times over the last decade, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the United States, Britain and Israel have carried out punishing air raids on Yemen's Houthi rebels — only to see them grow even stronger.
South Korean court orders North Korea to pay $32.5 million for blowing up joint liaison office
September 15, 2026 - 10:02 PM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court has ruled that North Korea should pay the South 44.6 billion won ($32.5 million) for blowing up a joint liaison office between the countries in 2020 as their relations deteriorated following the collapse of nuclear negotiations between Pyongyang and Washington.
NBC news helicopter crashes and kills at least 3 in LA neighborhood
September 15, 2026 - 9:41 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A local NBC news helicopter crashed in a Los Angeles neighborhood on Tuesday and burst into flames, killing at least three people while reporters were covering the nearby crash of an SUV and a city bus, officials said.
Russia touts candidates who fought in Ukraine for its wartime parliamentary election
September 15, 2026 - 9:19 PM

They lead party tickets, star in campaign videos and appear in televised debates. They are Russians who have fought in Ukraine, and they feature prominently in this week’s parliamentary election.
Staffing problems stall federal investigations of missing and killed Native people
September 15, 2026 - 9:17 PM

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Peter Martin went missing two years ago from the Fond Du Lac reservation in Minnesota. His family hasn't stopped looking, but they say the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs investigation into Martin's disappearance has stalled since the agent assigned to the case left the role in early 2025.
Texas plans to execute a man convicted in the killings of 3 people; Georgia execution put on hold
September 15, 2026 - 9:15 PM

A man convicted in the shooting deaths of three people is set to be executed Wednesday in Texas. Meanwhile, another execution that was scheduled for the same time in Georgia has been halted by a judge.
A childhood rite moves indoors as kindergartners learn to ride bikes in school gyms
September 15, 2026 - 9:14 PM

For generations, kids have learned how to ride a bike — a quintessential childhood milestone — in driveways, on sidewalks and in neighborhood streets. Now, they're learning in school gyms and playgrounds.
Trump to campaign in North Carolina rally with his handpicked Senate nominee Michael Whatley
September 15, 2026 - 9:12 PM

President Donald Trump will travel to North Carolina on Wednesday to campaign with Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley as the former national party chairman tries to shore up his campaign against Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper.
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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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Hague court to deliver verdict in war crimes trial of Kosovo’s former President Thaci

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is expected in court in The Hague

Why Yemen’s Houthis have only grown stronger through years of war

South Korean court orders North Korea to pay $32.5 million for blowing up joint liaison office

NBC news helicopter crashes and kills at least 3 in LA neighborhood

Russia touts candidates who fought in Ukraine for its wartime parliamentary election

Staffing problems stall federal investigations of missing and killed Native people

Texas plans to execute a man convicted in the killings of 3 people; Georgia execution put on hold

A childhood rite moves indoors as kindergartners learn to ride bikes in school gyms

Trump to campaign in North Carolina rally with his handpicked Senate nominee Michael Whatley

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