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Tiger Woods' rollover crash is golfer's fourth high-profile car accident and second DUI arrest
March 27, 2026 - 6:15 PM

JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods' arrest Friday for a car crash in Florida was at least the fourth auto-related incident involving the golfer and the second in which he was charged with driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
3 killed in tour company helicopter crash off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kauai
March 27, 2026 - 6:13 PM

HONOLULU (AP) — A sightseeing company's helicopter crashed near a remote beach off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kauai, killing three people and injuring two others, authorities said. It was the latest in a series of fatal crashes that has plagued the industry for decades.
Iran's soccer team honors victims of deadly missile strike on elementary school
March 27, 2026 - 6:11 PM

ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — Players held small backpacks as Iran's national soccer team used a match against Nigeria on Friday to honor the victims of a deadly missile strike on an elementary school.
Washington-area airports halt flights due to chemical smell at air traffic center
March 27, 2026 - 6:09 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Airports serving Washington, D.C., Baltimore and some cities in Virginia briefly halted all flights Friday evening because of what federal authorities said was a strong chemical smell at the flight center that controls traffic into the airports.
Man convicted in the deadly 2021 assault of a Thai grandfather in San Francisco avoids prison
March 27, 2026 - 6:07 PM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The man convicted in the fatal 2021 attack of an older Thai man in San Francisco, which galvanized a movement against anti-Asian hate, will be able to avoid prison time, a judge ruled Thursday.
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March 27, 2026 - 6:04 PM

Trump signs order to pay TSA employees after Congress fails to agree on DHS funding
Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after rollover crash, sheriff says
March 27, 2026 - 5:54 PM

JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods was arrested Friday on suspicion of driving under the influence after his Land Rover traveling at “high speed” on a residential road clipped a truck and rolled onto its side.
A judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit over Minnesota in-state tuition for students without legal status
March 27, 2026 - 5:33 PM

Minnesota public universities can continue to offer in-state tuition and scholarships to some immigrants in the country without legal status, a federal judge ruled on Friday, dismissing a lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice last summer that attempted to halt the programs.
2 students dead and at least 7 others injured in Tennessee school bus crash
March 27, 2026 - 5:21 PM

HUNTINGDON, Tenn. (AP) — Two students were killed and at least seven other people were injured Friday in a school bus crash in west Tennessee, officials said.
Iranian attack on Saudi base wounds at least 10 US troops and damages several planes
March 27, 2026 - 4:52 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — An Iranian missile attack Friday wounded at least 10 U.S. service members and damaged several planes at a military base in Saudi Arabia, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the situation.
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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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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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Tiger Woods' rollover crash is golfer's fourth high-profile car accident and second DUI arrest

3 killed in tour company helicopter crash off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kauai

Iran's soccer team honors victims of deadly missile strike on elementary school

Washington-area airports halt flights due to chemical smell at air traffic center

Man convicted in the deadly 2021 assault of a Thai grandfather in San Francisco avoids prison

AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

Tiger Woods arrested on suspicion of DUI after rollover crash, sheriff says

A judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit over Minnesota in-state tuition for students without legal status

2 students dead and at least 7 others injured in Tennessee school bus crash

Iranian attack on Saudi base wounds at least 10 US troops and damages several planes

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