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Passenger bus crash in Indonesia kills at least 16 people, official says
December 21, 2025 - 2:13 PM

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A passenger bus crash killed at least 16 people on Indonesia’s main island of Java just after midnight Monday, officials said.
Trump announces he's appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as US special envoy to Greenland
December 21, 2025 - 2:13 PM

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump ?on Sunday ?announced ?he ?is appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as the U.S. ?special envoy to Greenland, the vast, semi-autonomous territory of Denmark that Trump has said the U.S. needs to take over.
Southeast Asian ministers meet in Malaysia to address Thailand-Cambodia border conflict
December 21, 2025 - 2:06 PM

BANGKOK (AP) — Southeast Asian foreign ministers gathered Monday in the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur for a special meeting to discuss an ongoing border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia that escalated into deadly combat two weeks ago.
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
December 21, 2025 - 2:04 PM

Top Trump administration official defends partial release of Epstein files as Democrats cry foul
Malaysian court rejects ex-prime minister’s bid to serve remainder of sentence under house arrest
December 21, 2025 - 2:00 PM

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Malaysian court Monday rejected former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s bid to serve the remainder of his graft sentence under house arrest.
Police allege suspected gunman in Bondi Beach shooting trained with father, Australian media reports
December 21, 2025 - 1:57 PM

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A suspected gunman accused of killing 15 people at Sydney’s Bondi Beach conducted “firearms training” in an area of New South Wales outside of Sydney with his father and recorded a video about their “justification” for the attack, the Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported Monday, citing police documents.
'The water came from nowhere': Settlements, hotels and farms flooded in Kenya’s Rift Valley
December 21, 2025 - 1:36 PM

NAIVASHA, Kenya (AP) — When Dickson Ngome first leased his farm at Lake Naivasha in Kenya’s Rift Valley in 2008, it was over 2 kilometers (1.2 miles) from shore. The farm was on 1.5 acres (0.6 hectares) of fertile land where he grew vegetables to sell at local markets.
Hannah Hildago posts triple-double in No. 20 Notre Dame women's 110-38 win over Bellarmine
December 21, 2025 - 12:05 PM

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Hannah Hildago had 30 points, 13 steals and 10 assists for her second career triple-double and No. 20 Notre Dame defeated Bellarmine 110-38 on Sunday.
Photos of Turning Point USA's annual conservative youth conference
December 21, 2025 - 11:54 AM

PHOENIX (AP) — Turning Point USA is holding its annual youth conference in Phoenix, where conservative influencers have clashed and the women

Vance refuses to set red lines over bigotry as conservatives feud at Turning Point
December 21, 2025 - 11:16 AM

PHOENIX (AP) — Vice President JD Vance said Sunday the conservative movement should be open to everyone as long as they “love America,” declining to condemn a streak of antisemitism that has divided the Republican Party and roiled the opening days of Turning Point USA’s annual convention.
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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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Passenger bus crash in Indonesia kills at least 16 people, official says

Trump announces he's appointing Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry to serve as US special envoy to Greenland

Southeast Asian ministers meet in Malaysia to address Thailand-Cambodia border conflict

AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST

Malaysian court rejects ex-prime minister’s bid to serve remainder of sentence under house arrest

Police allege suspected gunman in Bondi Beach shooting trained with father, Australian media reports

'The water came from nowhere': Settlements, hotels and farms flooded in Kenya’s Rift Valley

Hannah Hildago posts triple-double in No. 20 Notre Dame women's 110-38 win over Bellarmine

Photos of Turning Point USA's annual conservative youth conference

Vance refuses to set red lines over bigotry as conservatives feud at Turning Point

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