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An Indian family froze to death crossing the Canada-US border, a perilous trip becoming more common
On the last night of their lives, Jagdish Patel, his wife and their two young children tried to slip into the U.S.…
Multiple violent incidents occur near UK parliament
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Parliament was on lockdown Wednesday after an assailant stabbed an officer, then was shot by police, officials said. London Police also…
Four dead in car rampage, knife attack in London
LONDON (AP) — A knife-wielding man went on a deadly rampage at the heart of Britain’s seat of power Wednesday, mowing down pedestrians on London’s Westminster …
Applications now available for campus housing
Flathead Valley Community College has begun to collect applications for its first on-campus student housing. At the same time, the college has recorded another…
Congress blocks rule barring mentally impaired from guns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress on Wednesday sent President Donald Trump legislation blocking an Obama-era rule designed to keep guns out of the hands of certain me…
Milo Yiannopoulos' UC Berkeley talk canceled
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A talk at the University of California at Berkeley by Milo Yiannopoulos, a Breitbart News editor, was canceled Wednesday out of safety …
Trump nominates Neil Gorsuch for Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump nominated Neil Gorsuch, a fast-rising conservative judge with a writer's flair, to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, a sel…
Ryan Zinke OK'd by Senate committee for Interior job
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans pushed President Donald Trump’s nominees to head the Energy and Interior Departments through a Senate panel on Tuesday while othe…
Actress Mary Tyler Moore is dead at age 80, publicist says
NEW YORK (AP) — Mary Tyler Moore, the star of two of TV's best-loved sitcoms, has died.
Multiple people shot at Ft. Lauderdale airport
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a lone shooter opened fire at the Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, international airport Friday, killing “multiple” people…
Former astronaut, U.S. Sen. John Glenn has died at 95
WASHINGTON (AP) — John Glenn, whose 1962 flight as the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the Earth made him an all-American hero and propelled him to a long career…
Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize in Literature
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan won the 2016 Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday, a stunning announcement that for the first time bestowed the p…
Police capture immigrant sought in bombings
NEW YORK — An Afghan immigrant wanted for questioning in the bombings that rocked a New York City neighborhood and a New Jersey shore town was captured Monday …
Intervention on oil pipeline project unprecedented
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The Standing Rock Sioux’s effort to block a four-state oil pipeline got a lifeline when the federal government temporarily stopped the project, a move some say likely may forever change the wa…
Hillary Clinton chooses Va. Sen. Kaine as running mate
ORLANDO, Florida — Hillary Clinton named Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine as her vice presidential running mate Friday, adding a centrist former governor of a crucial …
Dallas carnage: Five officers dead, seven wounded
DALLAS — Gunmen shot and killed five police officers and wounded seven others during a protest over fatal police shootings of black men in other states, author…