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Cameroon governing party says one of its offices was set on fire as election tensions rise
October 16, 2025 - 8:04 PM

YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — The governing party in Cameroon said Thursday that one of its offices was set on fire as tensions rise over fraud elections in the Oct. 12 presidential election.
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
October 16, 2025 - 8:05 PM

Ex-Trump national security adviser Bolton charged with storing and sharing classified information
Evacuees detail harrowing scenes of flooding in coastal Alaska villages as airlift continues
October 16, 2025 - 7:56 PM

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The house rocked as if an earthquake had struck, and suddenly it was floating. Water seeped in through the front door, and waves smacked the big glass window.
Photos of the first New York City mayoral debate between Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa
October 16, 2025 - 7:38 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — New York mayoral candidates faced off in their first debate as voters prepare to choose the next person to lead America’s biggest city.
The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists
October 16, 2025 - 7:24 PM

From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Many swings, few knockout hits as Cuomo and Mamdani trade jabs in heated first NYC mayoral debate
October 16, 2025 - 7:23 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo entered Thursday evening’s first New York mayoral debate trying to blunt Democratic front-runner Zohran Mamdani's momentum. Instead he spent much of the contentious face-off on defense, batting away criticisms over his long tenure in office from Mamdani and Republican Curtis Sliwa.
Carter Hart agrees to join the Golden Knights after being acquitted of sexual assault
October 16, 2025 - 7:08 PM

Goaltender Carter Hart has agreed to sign with the Vegas Golden Knights, becoming the first of the five 2018 Canada world junior hockey players to land an NHL contract since they were acquitted of sexual assault in a high-profile case.
Homeland Security says Marine's father who was deported had faced domestic violence, assault charges
October 16, 2025 - 6:46 PM

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The father of a Marine who was arrested by immigration authorities when visiting his pregnant daughter at Camp Pendleton has a criminal record that includes charges of domestic violence and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, the Department of Homeland Security said Thursday.
North Carolina GOP's proposed map seeks to thwart Democratic incumbent's reelection
October 16, 2025 - 6:15 PM

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Republican legislators offered a redrawn U.S. House district map for North Carolina on Thursday, seeking to help President Donald Trump retain GOP control of Congress by attempting to thwart the reelection of the Democrat now in the state's only swing seat.
Chief of staff of Yemen Houthi rebel's military dies from wounds suffered in Israeli airstrike
October 16, 2025 - 5:59 PM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Israeli airstrike targeting the top leaders of Yemen's Houthi rebels in August killed the chief of staff of its military, officials said Thursday, further escalating tensions between the group and Israel even as a ceasefire holds in the Gaza Strip.
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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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Cameroon governing party says one of its offices was set on fire as election tensions rise

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

Evacuees detail harrowing scenes of flooding in coastal Alaska villages as airlift continues

Photos of the first New York City mayoral debate between Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

Many swings, few knockout hits as Cuomo and Mamdani trade jabs in heated first NYC mayoral debate

Carter Hart agrees to join the Golden Knights after being acquitted of sexual assault

Homeland Security says Marine's father who was deported had faced domestic violence, assault charges

North Carolina GOP's proposed map seeks to thwart Democratic incumbent's reelection

Chief of staff of Yemen Houthi rebel's military dies from wounds suffered in Israeli airstrike

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