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New York City voters are choosing their next mayor as Mamdani faces Cuomo in a generational battle
November 04, 2025 - 12:34 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City's voters are deciding the outcome of a generational and ideological divide that will resonate across the country Tuesday as they choose the next mayor to run the nation's largest city.
The Latest: Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November
November 04, 2025 - 12:34 AM

President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP for November, after two judges issued rulings requiring the government to keep the nation’s largest food aid program running. The government says an emergency fund it will use has $4.
Victor Conte, who sold undetectable steroids to elite athletes in baseball and track, has died at 75
November 04, 2025 - 12:33 AM

Victor Conte, the architect of a scheme to provide undetectable performance-enhancing drugs to professional athletes including baseball stars Barry Bonds and Jason Giambi and Olympic track champion Marion Jones decades ago, has died. He was 75.
Dodgers eyeing a historic three-peat after back-to-back World Series wins
November 04, 2025 - 12:33 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The party’s over and now the Los Angeles Dodgers are turning to 2026 with designs on winning a third consecutive World Series.
Mayors pledge coordinated climate action ahead of UN conference in Brazil
November 04, 2025 - 12:31 AM

SAO PAULO (AP) — Just days ahead of the U.N. climate conference to be held in Brazil, a group of 300 mayors gathered Monday in Rio de Janeiro to pledge coordinated climate action and address rising heat that is hurting many of their residents.
Japan's new leader is praised for an 'energetic' diplomatic debut hosting Trump
November 04, 2025 - 12:19 AM

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaich i won praise in her country's parliament on Tuesday for a diplomatic debut that included hosting U.S. President

At least 7 dead after passenger train collides with cargo train in central India
November 04, 2025 - 12:17 AM

NEW DELHI (AP) — A passenger train crashed into a cargo train in central India Tuesday, killing at least seven people and injuring several others, a senior government official said.
On eve of UN climate talks in Brazil, a call for less talking and more doing
November 04, 2025 - 12:11 AM

BELEM, Brazil (AP) — For 30 years, world leaders and diplomats have gathered at United Nations negotiating sessions to try to curb climate change, but Earth's temperature continues to rise and extreme weather worsens.
Bend a knee like Beckham: Soccer star is knighted by King Charles III
November 03, 2025 - 11:58 PM

LONDON (AP) — When it came time to receive his knighthood, soccer great David Beckham knew what to do. He bent his knee like, well, Beckham.
A look at the hostages left in Gaza, by the numbers
November 03, 2025 - 11:25 PM

Israelis celebrated the return of the last 20 living hostages who were held in Gaza under the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. But Hamas and Israel are now arguing over the release of the remains of the last eight hostages.
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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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New York City voters are choosing their next mayor as Mamdani faces Cuomo in a generational battle

The Latest: Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November

Victor Conte, who sold undetectable steroids to elite athletes in baseball and track, has died at 75

Dodgers eyeing a historic three-peat after back-to-back World Series wins

Mayors pledge coordinated climate action ahead of UN conference in Brazil

Japan's new leader is praised for an 'energetic' diplomatic debut hosting Trump

At least 7 dead after passenger train collides with cargo train in central India

On eve of UN climate talks in Brazil, a call for less talking and more doing

Bend a knee like Beckham: Soccer star is knighted by King Charles III

A look at the hostages left in Gaza, by the numbers

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