Singapore’s parliament was dissolved Tuesday, paving the way for general elections in which the city-state’s long-ruling People’s Action Party will seek to strengthen its dominance under Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. The election will be held on May 3, the Elections Department said later in the afternoon. Victory is virtually assured for the PAP, which has
Continue ReadingBy Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Twenty-five years ago, in his pristine but sparse Manhattan apartment, viewers got ready with Patrick Bateman for the first time, meeting the often suited and sometimes blood-drenched fictional character through his intensive morning routine. In the 2000 film adaptation of “American Psycho,” Christian Bale plays the yuppie investment banker
Continue ReadingBy Zoe Sottile, Josh Campbell and Danny Freeman, CNN (CNN) — A break-in and arson at the residence of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has cast scrutiny on security measures, as authorities work to understand how a suspect was able to enter the home and escape without being apprehended – even as officers searched for him.
Continue ReadingBy Tim Lister and Katharina Krebs, CNN (CNN) — One of Russia’s most outspoken generals, sacked and detained after a withering attack on the Defense Ministry two years ago, is returning to the front, according to his lawyer. But according to Russian state media, he’s been handed a poisoned chalice: front-line command of a notorious
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By Will Ripley, CNN (CNN) — High atop the Korean Peninsula, past military checkpoints and bumpy dirt roads in one of the world’s most secretive countries, rises a volcano and deep crater lake steeped in symbolism. Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The United States flew long-range B-1B bombers in a show of force against North Korea on Tuesday, days after the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to resist a U.S.-led push to eliminate the North’s nuclear program. North Korea often reacts
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By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A second U.S. aircraft carrier is operating in Mideast waters ahead of the next round of talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, satellite photos analyzed Tuesday by The Associated Press showed. The operation of the USS Carl
Continue ReadingPor Rashard Rose, CNN El enviado especial de EE.UU. para Medio Oriente, Steve Witkoff, dijo que las oportunidades comerciales para que Rusia haga negocios con EE.UU. y Europa podrían formar parte de un acuerdo “emergente” para poner fin a la guerra entre Rusia y Ucrania. “Creo que podríamos estar a punto de lograr algo muy
Continue ReadingAnálisis por Stephen Collinson, CNN A solo tres meses de su nuevo mandato, el presidente Donald Trump está intensificando su enfrentamiento contra las instituciones que cuestionan sus instintos autoritarios, incluyendo los tribunales, la profesión jurídica, la educación de élite y los medios de comunicación. El Gobierno proyecta una autoridad presidencial más amplia y abierta que
Continue ReadingBy Sophia Saifi, Rhea Mogul and Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Islamabad and New Delhi (CNN) — For hundreds of millions of people living in India and Pakistan the early arrival of summer heatwaves has become a terrifying reality that’s testing survivability limits and putting enormous strain on energy supplies, vital crops and livelihoods. Both countries
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Romine, CNN (CNN) — Tensions between Harvard University and President Donald Trump’s administration grew Monday as the federal government froze over $2 billion in multi-year grants and $60 million in multi-year contracts after the Ivy League university refused to comply with its demands. The move comes after the Trump administration announced investigations into
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An Amity, Missouri man is in the hospital with serious injuries after a one-car crash in Clinton County.
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By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press MARACAIBO, Venezuela (AP) — Erick Ojeda has no money. He returned to land almost empty-handed from an overnight trip fishing for shrimp. His sister and her newborn are waiting for him to pick them up from a hospital. He has had no luck finding a ride there, so he
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Current issues If it’s not about Donald Trump, politics, how great St. Joe is or Kansas City Chiefs, it don’t hit It’s Your call. So, let’s talk about current issues. Let’s talk about how the city of St. Joe don’t help the homeless. Let’s talk about how the city of St. Joe puts yokes
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NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_Donovan, St. Louis, .391; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .364; Farmer, Colorado, .362; Tatis, San Diego, .361; Alonso, New York, .345; Carroll, Arizona, .338; J.Lee, San Francisco, .333; K.Ruiz, Washington, .333; Turang, Milwaukee, .333; Naylor, Arizona, .328. RUNS_Tucker, Chicago, 19; Ohtani, Los Angeles, 18; J.Lee, San Francisco, 17; Turang, Milwaukee, 17; Carroll, Arizona, 16; Tatis,
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Aranda, Tampa Bay, .395; Judge, New York, .381; Springer, Toronto, .375; Goldschmidt, New York, .349; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .344; W.Abreu, Boston, .333; O’Hoppe, Los Angeles, .333; Campbell, Boston, .328; Kwan, Cleveland, .322; Witt, Kansas City, .313. RUNS_Judge, New York, 18; Giménez, Toronto, 13; Paris, Los Angeles, 13; Torkelson, Detroit, 13; W.Abreu, Boston, 12; Buxton,
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By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Love them or hate them, those marshmallow Peeps that come in blindingly bright colors and an array of flavors are inescapable around the Easter holiday. Millions are made daily in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, by Just Born Quality Confections, a family-owned candy manufacturer that also
Continue Reading AP News Digest – Great Plains To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFL DRAFT-ADAPTING SCOUTS DESCRIPTION: INDIANAPOLIS — The NFL’s scouting world has changed dramatically over
Continue Reading AP News Digest – Great Plains To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFL DRAFT-ADAPTING SCOUTS DESCRIPTION: INDIANAPOLIS — The NFL’s scouting world has changed dramatically over
Continue Reading AP News Digest – Great Plains To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFL DRAFT-ADAPTING SCOUTS DESCRIPTION: INDIANAPOLIS — The NFL’s scouting world has changed dramatically over
Continue Reading AP News Digest – Great Plains To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFL DRAFT-ADAPTING SCOUTS DESCRIPTION: INDIANAPOLIS — The NFL’s scouting world has changed dramatically over
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Liss Hartley was born in Kimballton, Iowa, Jan. 19, 1943, and died at 82 after a courageous battle with cancer on April 10, 2025, at her home in St. Joseph, in the constant care of her family. She was the second oldest daughter of Danish immigrants, Andrew and Karen Korsgaard, and was fully invested in
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Charles Henry Pryor passed away April 10, 2025. He was born May 11, 1930, in Rosendale, Missouri. He was raised in Savannah, Missouri, but spent most of his life in St. Joseph. He served in the army during the Korean conflict. He was employed at Gerber Baby Goods and later retired from U.S. Postal Service
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Ricardo Santana, better known as “Rico”, 64, St. Joseph, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2025. He was born on Dec. 19, 1960, to Nicholas Guzman and Josephine Martinez, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Rico enjoyed playing the guitar and the drums from time to time. He also had a deep love for drawing, TV shows and automobiles,
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Bill Tyer, 77, St. Joseph, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025. He was born Aug. 11, 1947, in St. Joseph to Marks and Thelma (Norris) Tyer. He grew up in Gower, Missouri, where he was named an All-State tackle for Gower High School, from which he graduated. Bill attended St. Joseph Junior College for two
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Late Notices V. Elaine Archdekin V. Elaine Archdekin, 71, died April 12, 2025. Graveside services April 17 at 1 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery. Arrangements under the direction of Heaton-Bowman-Smith & Sidenfaden Chapel. www.heatonbowmansmith.com Melvin Hagan Melvin “Junior” Hagan, 89, of St. Joseph, died April 11, 2025. Visitation April 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. at
Continue Reading By The Associated Press MLB Wednesday American League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Cleveland -118 at BALTIMORE +100 at N.Y YANKEES -162 Kansas City +136 at TAMPA BAY -134 Boston +114 Athletics -156 at CHICAGO WHITE SOX +132 LA Angels -112 at TEXAS -104 National League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Chicago Cubs -156 at SAN DIEGO
Continue ReadingPor Yash Roy, CNN Un estudiante palestino de la Universidad de Columbia acudió este lunes a una oficina de inmigración de Vermont con la esperanza de comenzar el paso final para convertirse en ciudadano estadounidense. Pero en lugar de tener una entrevista, Mohsen Mahdawi, que ha vivido en Estados Unidos durante una década, fue esposado.
Continue ReadingPor Ana María Cañizares y José Álvarez, CNN en Español El índice Riesgo País de Ecuador cerró este lunes en 1.282 puntos un día después de la elección presidencial que le dio el triunfo Daniel Noboa este domingo y tras llegar a alcanzar 1.908 puntos en los días previos de los comicios. El gerente general
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CNN By Yash Roy, CNN (CNN) — A Palestinian student at Columbia University went into a Vermont immigration office Monday hoping to begin the final step to becoming a US citizen. But instead of having an interview, Mohsen Mahdawi – who’s been in the United States for a decade – was taken away in handcuffs.
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