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Trump says he’s not worried about Xi calling off summit
11+ hour, 1+ min ago (414+ words) President Donald Trump said he is not worried that Chinese President Xi Jinping will cancel a highly anticipated visit later this month. “No, I’m not worried about that,” Trump told reporters as he attended the Irish Open in Doonbeg on…...
France apologises for human rights criticism that sparked U.S. walkout
11+ hour, 57+ min ago (235+ words) PARIS – France’s mission to the United Nations in Geneva has said it “regrets” criticizing the United States over human rights in a social media post that triggered a diplomatic dispute which has delayed the arrival of a new French ambassador…...
Jimmy Kimmel to host Stephen Colbert, bring show to Brooklyn for a week
11+ hour, 48+ min ago (265+ words) NEW YORK — Jimmy Kimmel is welcoming Stephen Colbert back to late-night television next week before making a return of his own later in the month. Fresh off his annual summer break, Kimmel said on Thursday’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” that Colbert…...
Spin Control: Trump's $5,000 payout if GOP stays in power? Don't spend it yet
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (580+ words) When President Donald Trump offered to send a $5,000 dividend to all adult Americans last week if Republicans keep control of Congress, I didn’t open my calculator app to start reworking my budget. Promises of government largesse tend to sound great…...
U.S. Senate negotiators consider requiring AI firms to mitigate known major risks
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (477+ words) WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate negotiators are debating legislation that would put responsibility on tech companies to design safe AI products, according to two Senate aides, and involve federal courts if the U.S. government wants to block their release, according to a…...
Northwest Passages and KSPS: Candidate Conversation and Debate - 5D Congressional Race - Sept. 10, 2026
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (66+ words) Northwest Passages and KSPS: Candidate Conversation and Debate - 5D Congressional Race The Spokesman-Review Meeting of the 2026 Survivors’ Club at Nine Mile Falls Neighbors on West Hoffman Place fight the Old Trails Fire Firefighting in West Excell Avenue neighborhood Mark Few’s Basketball…...
Baumgartner and Conroy face off on Iran, Israel and tariffs at Spokesman debate
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (704+ words) Foreign policy took center stage in The Spokesman-Review’s debate between Republican Congressman Michael Baumgartner and Democrat Carmela Conroy on Wednesday. Both candidates have a background in international relations and foreign affairs. Conroy is a retired diplomat across the globe, and…...
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman appears in GOP convention video praising Trump on supporting steelworkers
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (713+ words) DALLAS — In a remarkable move for a Democratic lawmaker, U.S. Sen. John Fetterman on Wednesday appeared in a video at the Republican midterms convention — an event specifically designed to boost GOP candidates this fall — in a way that praised President…...
Trump pushes 2030 census to exclude immigrants, not ask about race
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (462+ words) The Trump administration Wednesday unveiled proposed new rules for the census that would order the national count to exclude undocumented immigrants and not ask about race, ethnicity or sexual orientation. The proposals, which would likely face fierce objections and legal…...
This day in history: President Jimmy Carter's campaigning son found a 'questioning' audience in Spokane
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (353+ words) From 1976: John W. Carter, son of presidential candidate Jimmy Carter, was in Spokane campaigning for his father, but he met with a lukewarm reception. The younger Carter said the Northwest was “probably the weakest section of the whole country” for his…...