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Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past
November 14, 2025 - 10:59 PM

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada, a historic restitution that is part of the Catholic Church’s reckoning with its role in helping suppress Indigenous culture in the Americas.
The unpopular and politically weak 90-year-old Palestinian leader struggles for a role in Gaza
November 14, 2025 - 9:54 PM

CAIRO (AP) — Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas turns 90 on Saturday, still holding authoritarian power in tiny pockets of the West Bank, but marginalized and weakened by Israel, deeply unpopular among Palestinians, and struggling for a say in a postwar Gaza Strip.
Once a shadowy dealmaker, former Zelenskyy associate is accused in Ukrainian corruption scandal
November 14, 2025 - 9:29 PM

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Before the revelation of a multi-million dollar embezzlement and kickbacks scandal involving Ukraine's state nuclear energy company brought his name to the forefront, Tymur Mindich was a shadowy presence — navigating deals and moving behind the scenes with unseen influence, known to many, yet rarely spoken of.
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November 14, 2025 - 9:05 PM

Trump scraps tariffs on beef, coffee and tropical fruit in a push to lower grocery store prices
Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past
November 14, 2025 - 8:31 PM

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican on Saturday returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of the Catholic Church’s reckoning with its role in helping suppress Indigenous culture in the Americas.
Why a centuries-old Mexica myth became Mexico’s enduring symbol
November 14, 2025 - 8:27 PM

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The almighty eagle perched on a cactus while devouring a serpent on Mexico’s flag hints at the myth behind the foundation of the country’s capital.
At least 9 killed and 32 injured in an explosion at an Indian-controlled Kashmir police station
November 14, 2025 - 7:57 PM

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — A cache of confiscated explosives detonated inside a police station in Indian-controlled Kashmir, killing at least nine people and injuring 32 others, police said on Saturday.
Displaced Alaska Native children find familiarity in an uncommon program, in photos
November 14, 2025 - 5:53 PM

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An immersion program that helps preserve an Alaska Native language has been a boon to children displaced by last month’s severe flooding in western Alaska.
Judge indefinitely bars Trump from fining University of California over alleged discrimination
November 14, 2025 - 4:23 PM

The Trump administration cannot fine the University of California or summarily cut the school system's federal funding over claims it allows antisemitism or other forms of discrimination, a federal judge ruled late Friday in a sharply worded decision.
Winning ticket for $980 million jackpot sold in Georgia, Mega Millions says
November 14, 2025 - 3:34 PM

A Mega Millions player in Georgia won the $980 million jackpot on Friday, overcoming abysmal odds to win the huge prize.
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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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Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past

The unpopular and politically weak 90-year-old Palestinian leader struggles for a role in Gaza

Once a shadowy dealmaker, former Zelenskyy associate is accused in Ukrainian corruption scandal

AP News in Brief at 6:04 a.m. EST

Pope returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada as part of reckoning with colonial past

Why a centuries-old Mexica myth became Mexico’s enduring symbol

At least 9 killed and 32 injured in an explosion at an Indian-controlled Kashmir police station

Displaced Alaska Native children find familiarity in an uncommon program, in photos

Judge indefinitely bars Trump from fining University of California over alleged discrimination

Winning ticket for $980 million jackpot sold in Georgia, Mega Millions says

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