Análisis por Simone McCarthy, CNN Mientras muchos paÃses se apresuran a alcanzar acuerdos arancelarios con Trump, China le planta cara, con la esperanza de convertir la crisis en una oportunidad. A las 48 horas del impactante anuncio de Trump sobre la imposición de aranceles a paÃses de todo el mundo, la segunda economÃa más grande
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PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama’s comptroller authority said Monday an audit found irregularities in the renewal of a 25-year port concession in the interoceanic canal and it would request an investigation into the authorization of the contract to a Hong Kong company. Comptroller-General Anel Flores said the audit found some payment defaults, accounting miscalculations and
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CNN By Kyle Feldscher and Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — The Florida Gators won the NCAA men’s basketball championship on Monday, defeating the Houston Cougars in a heart-stopping contest that went all the way down to the final play. The Gators led for a grand total of 64 seconds in the game and trailed by
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By BRUCE SCHREINER, KRISTIN M. HALL and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — After days of deluges overfilled rivers to near-record levels across Kentucky, residents were anxious Tuesday to return to their flooded homes and assess what’s salvageable, even as stubbornly high waters kept some of them waiting even longer. Susan Williams returned
Continue Reading By BRUCE SCHREINER, KRISTIN M. HALL and JONATHAN MATTISE Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — After days of deluges overfilled rivers to near-record levels across Kentucky, residents were anxious Tuesday to return to their flooded homes and assess what’s salvageable, even as stubbornly high waters kept some of them waiting even longer. Susan Williams returned
Continue Reading By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea will hold a snap presidential election June 3 to choose Yoon Suk Yeol’s successor after the conservative was ousted over his imposition of martial law late last year. The announcement from acting President Han Duck-soo came four days after the Constitutional Court unanimously
Continue Reading By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BEELITZ, Germany (AP) — Asparagus season has arrived in Germany, signaling the unofficial beginning of springtime. There is no other vegetable that Germans obsess about as much as white asparagus. They can discuss for hours whether it should be eaten with melted butter or Hollandaise sauce, served with smoked ham
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By MORIAH BALINGIT AP Education Writer PHOENIX (AP) — For parents who need to work but can’t afford the steep cost of child care, federally funded scholarships can be a lifeline. Delivered through state child care assistance programs, the scholarships can mean the difference between a parent working full time — or not at all.
Continue Reading By MORIAH BALINGIT AP Education Writer PHOENIX (AP) — For parents who need to work but can’t afford the steep cost of child care, federally funded scholarships can be a lifeline. Delivered through state child care assistance programs, the scholarships can mean the difference between a parent working full time — or not at all.
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No wonder Trash, trash, trash. Isn’t there a city code with putting your trash in trash cans with lids instead of on the ground? It’s not supposed to be out, and that’s all you see is bags on the ground instead of in trash cans. Animals have torn the bags open and trash is everywhere.
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By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry was treated unfairly when he was stripped of his British security detail, his attorney told appeals court judges Tuesday as he sought to win back his government-funded protection. Harry, whose rare appearance in court indicated the case’s importance to him, lost his police bodyguards in
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By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry was treated unfairly when he was stripped of his British security detail, his attorney told appeals court judges Tuesday. Harry, whose rare appearance in court indicated the case’s importance to him, lost his government-funded protection in February 2020 after he stepped down from his role
Continue ReadingBy Kyle Feldscher and Kevin Dotson, CNN (CNN) — The Florida Gators won the NCAA men’s basketball championship on Monday, defeating the Houston Cougars in a heart-stopping contest that went all the way down to the final play. The Gators led for a grand total of 64 seconds in the game and trailed by as
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ELWOOD, Kan. – Charles E. Baskins, 81, of Elwood, Kansas, passed away Saturday, April 5, 2025, at the Mosaic Life Care, in St. Joseph. Charles was born on Sept. 17, 1943, in Elwood, to Spencer and Joyce (Sanderson) Baskins. He worked for Armours and Monfort companies. He was a member of the Elwood Fire Department.
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SAVANNAH, Mo. – Steven Ray “Steve” Beattie, 62, of Savannah, Missouri, passed away on Wednesday April 2, 2025, at his residence. Steve was born in St. Joseph on June 18, 1962, to the late Billy and Kay Beattie. He was a 1980 graduate of Savannah High School and during his career he lived and worked
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Juana Bradley, 86, St. Joseph, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025. She was born Aug. 23, 1938, in St. Joseph, and graduated from Central High School. She married Don Bradley on Aug. 7, 1959. They were married 63 years before his death on April 9, 2023. Juana had a passion for baking and gardening. She
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Danny Lee Bramble, 64, of St. Joseph, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025. He was born June 22, 1960, in Leavenworth, Kansas, son of the late Gloria Jean Shaver and Omar “Tex” Bramble. Survivors include lifetime companion, Trish Newton; daughters, Desiree and Samantha Newton; son, Joshua Lee; four brothers; five sisters; four grandchildren: Alexi, Liliana,
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Lillie Mae Cook, 75, St. Joseph, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025. She was born March 13, 1950, to the late Raymond and Lucille (Garner) Gelvin, in St. Joseph. Lillie was a graduate of Benton High School and carried with her the sense of community fostered there throughout her entire life. In 1988 she embarked
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Cherie Sue Crockett, age 71, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 3, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on April 11, 1953, to Jean and Henry Mattice, in St. Joseph. Cherie graduated from Benton High School and later married the love of her life, Charles “Chuck” Crockett, in December of 1971. Cherie
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Patricia “Patty” Hatfield, 66, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025, at her home. She was born Aug. 14, 1958, in St. Joseph, daughter of Karen and Edward Amos. Patty attended Benton High School. She worked as a Med-Tech at several area nursing facilities. Patty enjoyed working with her flowers, being outdoors and
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TIFFANY SPRINGS, Mo. – T. Joan Lang (McWilliams), 87, passed away April 4, 2025, at Benton House of Tiffany Springs, Missouri. Joan was born Feb. 17, 1938, in Easton, Missouri, to Coval and Thelma (Hines) McWilliams. She worked as Foundation Accountant for Missouri Western State University, retiring in 2002. Joan was a lifelong member of
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Masae Ludwig, 68, of St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, in a St. Joseph hospital. She was born Feb. 27, 1957, in the Federated States of Micronesia. Survivors include husband, After Ludwig; daughters, Aflyn Ludwig, Afly Ludwig, and Afmi Ludwig (IM Sewell); and numerous other family members. Funeral services and public live stream
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WORTH, Mo. – Franklin Edward Pigg, 91, of Worth, Missouri, passed away April 4, 2024. Survivors: sons, Kenton (Susan); Allen (Peggy); and Roger (Kerri); six grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral Service: 2 p.m. Thursday, April 10, at Roberson-Polley Chapel, Albany, Missouri. Burial: Knox Cemetery, Worth. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service
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Phillip Saverino Jr., age 82, after a life richly lived, passed away at home on April 6, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born on April 5, 1943, Phil was a lifelong resident of St. Joseph. He was preceded in death by his parents, Philip (1969) and Georgia (2007); brothers, Melvin (1961), Floyd (2003); and son,
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STEWARTSVILLE, Mo. – Mr. Leonard Wayne Woosley, 76, of Stewartsville, Missouri, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025, at his home. He was born Oct. 18, 1948, in the state of Kansas, son of the late Minnie (Gill) Woosley and Leonard Woosley. He graduated from Highland High school and served in the United States Navy. Leonard
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Brenda J. Bywater ROCK PORT, Mo. — Brenda Jene Bywater, 61, Rock Port, died April 6, 2025. Celebration of life at later date. Cremation Arrangements: Minter Funeral Chapel, Rock Port. www.minterfuneralchapels.com Frances D. Jones PRETTY PRAIRIE, Kan. — Frances Dianne Jones, 80, died April 3, 2025. www.chapeloaksfuneralhome.com As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.
Continue ReadingBy Brad Lendon, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — America’s largest military shipbuilder has signed a deal with a South Korean company that experts say could be a big step in helping the US Navy build new warships to keep pace with rival China in fleet size. Virginia-based HII (Huntington Ingalls Industries) and South Korea’s
Continue Reading By The Associated Press NBA Wednesday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG at WASHINGTON OFF (OFF) Philadelphia at ORLANDO OFF (OFF) Boston at TORONTO OFF (OFF) Charlotte LA Lakers 5 (228) at DALLAS at CHICAGO OFF (OFF) Miami at UTAH OFF (OFF) Portland at SACRAMENTO OFF (OFF) Denver at GOLDEN STATE OFF (OFF) San Antonio at PHOENIX
Continue ReadingPor Daniel Dale, CNN El domingo, al hablar con los periodistas en el Air Force One, el presidente Donald Trump defendió sus nuevos aranceles globales con una serie de afirmaciones falsas sobre los aranceles y el comercio. El domingo, al hablar con los periodistas en el Air Force One, el presidente Donald Trump defendió sus
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_W.Smith, Los Angeles, .400; Donovan, St. Louis, .395; Tatis, San Diego, .381; Frelick, Milwaukee, .378; Merrill, San Diego, .378; K.Ruiz, Washington, .343; Arenado, St. Louis, .342; Alonso, New York, .333; J.Lee, San Francisco, .333; Machado, San Diego, .333; Yastrzemski, San Francisco, .333. RUNS_Tucker, Chicago, 14; Ohtani, Los Angeles, 13; Happ, Chicago, 11; J.Lee,
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