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FBI searches home of Washington Post reporter in classified documents probe, newspaper says
January 14, 2026 - 12:39 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Post says FBI agents have searched a reporter’s home as part of an investigation into a government contractor accused of sharing government secrets.
Some personnel at key US base in Qatar advised to evacuate as Iran official brings up earlier attack
January 14, 2026 - 12:34 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some personnel at a key U.S. military base in Qatar have been advised to evacuate by Wednesday evening, a U.S. official said. The decision came as a senior official in Iran brought up an earlier Iranian attack there.
Photos show opposition leader Bobi Wine campaigning ahead of Uganda's presidential election
January 14, 2026 - 12:33 AM

MUKUNO, Uganda (AP) — Uganda's main opposition presidential candidate, a musician-turned-politician known as Bobi Wine, campaigns ahead of next week's election.
The Latest: Trump says anything less than US control of Greenland is ‘unacceptable’
January 14, 2026 - 12:25 AM

President Donald Trump posted Wednesday on social media that anything less than U.S. control of Greenland is “unacceptable,” hours before Vice President JD Vance was to host Danish and Greenlandic officials for talks.
Sen. Slotkin is being investigated by the Trump administration for Democrats' video to troops
January 14, 2026 - 12:21 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Sen. Elissa Slotkin has been notified that the Trump administration is investigating her after she organized and appeared in a video with other Democrats urging military service members to resist “illegal orders.”
The Latest: Iranian judge signals trials and executions as activists say death toll surpasses 2,500
January 14, 2026 - 12:19 AM

Iran's top judge hinted at fast trials and executions for those who were detained in nationwide protests against the country's theocracy, even as activists said Wednesday that the death toll rose to levels unseen in decades, with at least 2,571 people killed so far.
Iran signals fast trials and executions for protesters as crackdown death toll exceeds 2,500
January 14, 2026 - 12:18 AM

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran's judiciary head said Wednesday there would be fast trials and executions ahead for suspects detained in nationwide protests despite a warning from U.S. President Donald Trump.
Photos of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia
January 14, 2026 - 12:18 AM

This is a photo gallery by the AP's Thibault Camus of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia. The two-week race ends on Saturday.
Maui braces for possible end to FEMA rental assistance and more housing strain for fire survivors
January 14, 2026 - 12:12 AM

Nearly 1,000 households displaced by catastrophic wildfires on the Hawaiian island of Maui are anxiously awaiting word on whether federal assistance helping them stay housed will be left to expire, forcing them to find new housing or pay more for it in one of the tightest and most expensive rental environments in the country.
Blasting heat at home and still freezing? There are easy fixes to save money and stay warm
January 14, 2026 - 12:04 AM

It's that time of year again, when the fuzzy socks are working overtime, the heat is cranking and somehow lots of homes are still freezing.
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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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FBI searches home of Washington Post reporter in classified documents probe, newspaper says

Some personnel at key US base in Qatar advised to evacuate as Iran official brings up earlier attack

Photos show opposition leader Bobi Wine campaigning ahead of Uganda's presidential election

The Latest: Trump says anything less than US control of Greenland is ‘unacceptable’

Sen. Slotkin is being investigated by the Trump administration for Democrats' video to troops

The Latest: Iranian judge signals trials and executions as activists say death toll surpasses 2,500

Iran signals fast trials and executions for protesters as crackdown death toll exceeds 2,500

Photos of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia

Maui braces for possible end to FEMA rental assistance and more housing strain for fire survivors

Blasting heat at home and still freezing? There are easy fixes to save money and stay warm

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