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The Latest: Senate votes on Trump’s big bill stretches through the night
July 01, 2025 - 6:43 AM

The Senate slogged through a tense overnight session that has now dragged into Tuesday morning, with Republican leaders searching for ways to secure support for President Donald Trump’s big bill of

Court suspends Thailand's prime minister to investigate a leaked phone call
July 01, 2025 - 6:31 AM

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand's Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Tuesday, pending an ethics investigation over accusations that she was too deferential to a senior Cambodian leader when the two discussed a recent border dispute in a phone call that was leaked.
Wisconsin's Democratic governor reaches budget deal with Republicans to cut taxes, fund university
July 01, 2025 - 6:31 AM

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers and Republicans who control the state Legislature announced a deal Tuesday on a new two-year budget that cuts income taxes, increases funding for the Universities of Wisconsin despite a threatened cut and raises taxes to pay for transportation projects.
Trump says migrants would need to know 'how to run away from an alligator' to flee Florida facility
July 01, 2025 - 6:30 AM

OCHOPEE, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump will turn a new immigration detention center in a remote area of the Florida Everglades into a symbol of his border crackdown when he visits on Tuesday.
PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Tuesday, July 1, 2025
July 01, 2025 - 6:26 AM

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Judge tells 92-year-old he will die in prison after conviction in UK’s oldest solved cold case
July 01, 2025 - 6:16 AM

LONDON (AP) — For more than a half-century, Ryland Headley got away with murder. When justice finally caught up to the former railway worker Tuesday in a British courtroom, he was 92 years old and using hearing aids to listen to his fate.
Barcelona records the hottest June ever as a heat wave grips Europe
July 01, 2025 - 6:13 AM

PARIS (AP) — Barcelona recorded its hottest month of June since records started over a century ago, Spain’s national weather service said on Tuesday as Europe remained in the grip of the first major heat wave this summer.
Russia's ex-deputy defense minister handed 13-year sentence on corruption charges
July 01, 2025 - 5:55 AM

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s former deputy defense minister was convicted on Tuesday on charges of embezzlement and money laundering and handed a 13-year prison sentence in a high-profile case that exposed rampant military corruption widely blamed for Moscow’s military setbacks in Ukraine.
PHOTO COLLECTION: Best of Wimbledon Tennis First Round
July 01, 2025 - 5:53 AM

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International charities and NGOs call for end to controversial Israeli-backed aid group in Gaza
July 01, 2025 - 5:47 AM

CAIRO (AP) — Dozens of international charities and non-governmental organizations, including Oxfam, Save the Children and Amnesty, called Tuesday for an Israeli and U.S.-backed aid mechanism for Gaza to disband over repeated incidents of chaos and deadly violence against Palestinians heading toward its sites.
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THOMPSON: More questions than answers following Trump's attack on Iran
OPINION Just six months ago, President Donald Trump said he would “stop the chaos in the Middle East…prevent world war three”. Last week, President Trump ordered the bombing of three Iranian nuclear

iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

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The Latest: Senate votes on Trump’s big bill stretches through the night

Court suspends Thailand's prime minister to investigate a leaked phone call

Wisconsin's Democratic governor reaches budget deal with Republicans to cut taxes, fund university

Trump says migrants would need to know 'how to run away from an alligator' to flee Florida facility

PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Judge tells 92-year-old he will die in prison after conviction in UK’s oldest solved cold case

Barcelona records the hottest June ever as a heat wave grips Europe

Russia's ex-deputy defense minister handed 13-year sentence on corruption charges

PHOTO COLLECTION: Best of Wimbledon Tennis First Round

International charities and NGOs call for end to controversial Israeli-backed aid group in Gaza

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