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North Korea's longtime ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam has died
November 03, 2025 - 12:00 PM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Kim Yong Nam, a longtime North Korean ceremonial head of state best known for his trademark propaganda-filled speeches with a deep, booming voice in support of the ruling Kim dynasty, has died, state media reported Tuesday.
NYC mayoral candidates make final push ahead of Election Day
November 03, 2025 - 11:46 AM

From Coney Island to the Bronx, the candidates in New York City’s mayoral race spent Monday crisscrossing the five boroughs in a final, frenzied day of campaigning on the eve of Election Day.
The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists
November 03, 2025 - 11:21 AM

From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Man accused in a series of 1980s rapes in Florida is convicted in another attack
November 03, 2025 - 11:14 AM

MIAMI (AP) — A man suspected of being the “pillowcase rapist” in a string of South Florida rapes back in the 1980s was convicted Monday in another one of the attacks.
Republicans seek to tap into Trump energy on eve of Election Day in New Jersey, Virginia
November 03, 2025 - 11:04 AM

TOTOWA, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Republicans are trying to ride the coattails of Donald Trump’s 2024 electoral momentum, with gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli courting voters in a key — and traditionally Democratic — stronghold that contributed to the president's gains in the state.
California father who killed his 7-month-old son sentenced to more than 30 years in prison
November 03, 2025 - 11:02 AM

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A Southern California father who pleaded guilty to killing his missing 7-month-old son was sentenced Monday to more than 30 years in prison.
The Latest: Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded after judges’ rulings
November 03, 2025 - 10:47 AM

President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP after a pair of judges’ rulings required it to keep the food aid program running.
Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico over asylum claim of former prime minister
November 03, 2025 - 10:35 AM

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s government on Monday announced the country was severing diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez, who is under investigation for rebellion.
Hopes dashed as man extracted from partially collapsed medieval tower in Rome dies soon after
November 03, 2025 - 10:27 AM

ROME (AP) — Firefighters late Monday finally managed to extract a worker from beneath rubble inside a medieval tower that partially collapsed during renovation work in the heart of Italy's capital, but the joy of that rescue proved short-lived.
New York's Jewish community divided, anxious over Mamdani, an Israel critic
November 03, 2025 - 10:18 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s Jewish community — the largest in the United States — abounds with anxiety and friction a day ahead of an election that could give the city its first Muslim mayor.
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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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North Korea's longtime ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam has died

NYC mayoral candidates make final push ahead of Election Day

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

Man accused in a series of 1980s rapes in Florida is convicted in another attack

Republicans seek to tap into Trump energy on eve of Election Day in New Jersey, Virginia

California father who killed his 7-month-old son sentenced to more than 30 years in prison

The Latest: Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded after judges’ rulings

Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico over asylum claim of former prime minister

Hopes dashed as man extracted from partially collapsed medieval tower in Rome dies soon after

New York's Jewish community divided, anxious over Mamdani, an Israel critic

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