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Trump sued by preservationists seeking reviews and congressional approval for ballroom project
December 12, 2025 - 4:36 AM

President Donald Trump was sued on Friday by preservationists asking a federal court to halt his White House ballroom project until it goes through multiple independent reviews and wins approval from Congress.
The Latest: Indiana GOP rejects redrawn congressional map despite pressure from Trump
December 12, 2025 - 4:35 AM

Indiana’s Republican-led Senate has decisively rejected a redrawn congressional map that would have favored their party, defying months of pressure from President Donald Trump and delivering a stark setback to the White House ahead of next year’s midterm elections.
Believers in Our Lady of Guadalupe flock to her Mexico City shrine, in photos
December 12, 2025 - 4:33 AM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Devotees of Our Lady of Guadalupe gathered at her Roman Catholic shrine in Mexico City to honor the 1531 apparition of the Virgin Mary. The dark-skinned Virgin, according to church tradition, appeared to the Indigenous peasant Juan Diego in 1531 and her image was imprinted on his cloak, which is on display inside the church.
Justice Department asks appeals court to block judge's contempt inquiry in mass deportation case
December 12, 2025 - 4:30 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Friday asked an appeals court to block a contempt investigation of the Trump administration for failing to turn around planes carrying Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador in March.
Thousands of devotees flood Mexico City for Virgin of Guadalupe pilgrimage
December 12, 2025 - 4:30 AM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Devotees of Mexico’s patron saint, the Virgin of Guadalupe, flooded streets overnight near the capital's Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, carrying images of her on their backs and converging with music, bottle rockets, candles and prayers.
House Democrats release photos of Trump, Clinton and Andrew from Epstein's estate
December 12, 2025 - 4:28 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats released a selection of photos from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, including some of Donald Trump, Bill Clinton and the former Prince Andrew.
Thai and Cambodian leaders agree to renew a ceasefire after days of deadly clashes, Trump says
December 12, 2025 - 4:27 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that Thai and Cambodian leaders have agreed to renew a truce after days of deadly clashes had threatened to undo a ceasefire the U.S. administration had helped broker earlier this year.
Sen. Ron Johnson asks DOJ to investigate Wisconsin judge in former Trump attorney's case
December 12, 2025 - 4:24 AM

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson asked the U.S. Department of Justice this week to investigate allegations made by a former attorney for President Donald Trump in Wisconsin that a judge overseeing his felony case is guilty of misconduct and must step aside.
Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch butterflies
December 12, 2025 - 4:24 AM

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration has delayed a decision on whether to extend federal protections to monarch butterflies indefinitely despite years of warnings from conservationists that populations are shrinking.
Jury begins deliberating in murder trial of Brian Walshe, who admitted to dismembering wife
December 12, 2025 - 4:22 AM

BOSTON (AP) — Jurors began deliberating Friday in the murder trial of Brian Walshe, the Massachusetts man accused of killing and dismembering his wife more than two years ago.
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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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Trump sued by preservationists seeking reviews and congressional approval for ballroom project

The Latest: Indiana GOP rejects redrawn congressional map despite pressure from Trump

Believers in Our Lady of Guadalupe flock to her Mexico City shrine, in photos

Justice Department asks appeals court to block judge's contempt inquiry in mass deportation case

Thousands of devotees flood Mexico City for Virgin of Guadalupe pilgrimage

House Democrats release photos of Trump, Clinton and Andrew from Epstein's estate

Thai and Cambodian leaders agree to renew a ceasefire after days of deadly clashes, Trump says

Sen. Ron Johnson asks DOJ to investigate Wisconsin judge in former Trump attorney's case

Trump administration delays decision on federal protections for monarch butterflies

Jury begins deliberating in murder trial of Brian Walshe, who admitted to dismembering wife

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