ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — As part of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Voices of Courage Child Advocacy Center is spearheading a series of powerful community initiatives aimed at raising awareness about child sexual abuse and equipping families with essential tools to protect children from harm.
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By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, April 6 AUTO RACING 10 a.m. CBSSN — FIM MotoGP: The MX2, Riola Sardo, Italy 11 a.m. CBSSN — FIM MotoGP: The MXGP, Riola Sardo, Italy 3 p.m. FS1 — NASCAR Cup Series: The Goodyear 400, Darlington Raceway, Darlington, S.C. 1
Continue Reading All Times EDT Western Conference W L T Pts GF GA Vancouver 5 1 1 16 12 5 San Diego FC 4 1 2 14 13 6 Austin FC 4 2 1 13 5 3 Minnesota United 3 1 2 11 9 6 Portland 3 2 2 11 9 8 FC Dallas 3 2 2
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 6 2 .750 — Toronto 5 3 .625 1 Boston 4 4 .500 2 Tampa Bay 4 4 .500 2 Baltimore 4 5 .444 2½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 4 4 .500 — Cleveland 3 4 .429 ½ Kansas City 3
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 5 2 .714 — Toronto 5 3 .625 ½ Tampa Bay 4 3 .571 1 Boston 4 4 .500 1½ Baltimore 3 5 .375 2½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 4 4 .500 — Cleveland 3 4 .429 ½ Kansas City 3
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 6 2 .750 — New York 4 3 .571 1½ Miami 4 4 .500 2 Washington 2 6 .250 4 Atlanta 1 7 .125 5 Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 7 4 .636 — St. Louis 4 3 .571 1 Milwaukee 4 4
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By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Fear and anxiety over a loved one missing overseas can be compounded by a lack of access to local officials and basic information, as well as time differences or language barriers. But some basic steps can – and should – be taken if you fear someone has been caught
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By Madeline Holcombe, CNN (CNN) — For many middle-aged and older people, getting a driver’s license was their first taste of long-awaited freedom –– and one they seized as soon as they could. But many of today’s teens are putting off this rite of passage, data shows. Nearly 40% of teens delayed getting their license
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By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Mega Millions is getting a makeover — including more than doubling the price of a ticket — as the multi-state lottery game aims to improve players’ odds and dish out bigger jackpots. The lottery, which is available to play in 45 states plus Washington, DC, and the
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF New York 5 2 .714 — — 5-2 W-2 4-2 1-0 62 36 26 Toronto 5 3 .625 ½ +½ 5-3 L-1 5-2 0-1 32 36 -4 Tampa Bay 4 3 .571 1 — 4-3 L-2
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST FOUR Tuesday, March 18 At UD Arena Dayton, Ohio Alabama St. 70, St. Francis (Pa.) 68 North Carolina 95, San Diego St. 68 Wednesday, March 19 At UD Arena Dayton, Ohio Mount St. Mary’s 83, American 72 Xavier 86, Texas 80 EAST REGIONAL First Round Friday, March 21 At Lenovo Center
Continue Reading By ZEKE MILLER and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Not even 24 hours after his party lost a key Wisconsin race and underperformed in Florida, President Donald Trump followed the playbook that has defined his political career: He doubled down. Trump’s move Wednesday to place stiff new tariffs on imports from nearly all
Continue Reading By ZEKE MILLER and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Not even 24 hours after his party lost a key Wisconsin race and underperformed in Florida, President Donald Trump followed the playbook that has defined his political career: He doubled down. Trump’s move Wednesday to place stiff new tariffs on imports from nearly all
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By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Renowned guitarist and singer Amadou Bagayoko of Mali’s music duo Amadou & Mariam has died. He was 70. Mali’s Minister of Culture Mamou Daffé paid tribute to the blind musician in a televised broadcast on state TV. He said that Bagayoko died Friday in the city
Continue ReadingPor John Fritze, Tierney Sneed y Devan Cole, CNN La Corte Suprema autorizó el viernes al presidente Donald Trump a congelar temporalmente millones de dólares en subvenciones a los estados para abordar la escasez de docentes. Es la primera victoria de la administración en el alto tribunal desde que volvió a la Casa Blanca en
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By NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran ’s rial currency traded Saturday at a record low against the U.S. dollar as the country returned to work after a long holiday, costing over 1 million rials for a single greenback as tensions between Tehran and Washington likely will push it
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By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — Millennials will soon have their first video-gamer saint when Carlo Acutis is canonized later this month, but auctioning off relics purported to be tied to “God’s influencer” online is a no-go, according to an Italian archbishop. The statement comes after an anonymous vendor tried to sell strands of
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Opinion by Dr. Josh Green (CNN) — America’s children are in danger. Measles outbreaks are spreading in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and beyond, threatening lives, overwhelming health-care resources and exposing vulnerable communities. Texas alone has confirmed more than 400 measles cases and the death of the first child from measles in our country in more
Continue ReadingPor Bryan Mena y Alicia Wallace, CNN Los aranceles masivos que el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, anunció el miércoles para docenas de socios comerciales se presentaron como “recíprocos”, por su simple objetivo de igualar los aranceles que otros países imponen a Estados Unidos. Pero la metodología detrás del intento de Trump de reequilibrar
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By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — The Detroit Pistons completed one of the NBA’s greatest turnarounds on Friday as their 117-105 win against the Toronto Raptors secured their spot in the playoffs, just one season after they finished as the league’s worst team with a dismal 14 wins. No other NBA team has ever reached
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By GRAHAM LEE BREWER Associated Press When Lakota artist Marty Two Bulls Jr. looks at the Black Hills of South Dakota, he doesn’t just see its natural beauty. He also sees a scar cut deep into the heart of the universe. The mountain range is central to the origin story of several tribal nations, including
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “The White Lotus” Season 3 finale is upon us and, of course, there are some wild theories floating around the internet that may come to pass during Sunday’s sure-to-be wild closing episode. Some of those theories border on full-throttle conspiracies, others are just straight-up ridiculous, and the rest just
Continue ReadingAnálisis por Nectar Gan, CNN Los oficiales militares chinos, con uniformes marrones, se despliegan entre hileras de árboles jóvenes, echando tierra en fosas recién cavadas. La cámara enfoca a los líderes de mayor rango, uno por uno, por orden de rango. Pero un rostro prominente brilla por su ausencia. El segmento de noticias, emitido el
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By Jamie Barton, CNN (CNN) — Grass fires continued to wreak havoc at the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday as practice and qualifying sessions were halted three times when three separate blazes broke out. The dramatic scenes came after Friday’s practice session had seen four red flags, two of which were due to trackside fires,
Continue ReadingBy Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — The former student who shot and killed three 9-year-olds and three adults at The Covenant School in Nashville in 2023 meticulously researched and planned the violent act for years, says a summary of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department’s investigation. Investigators pored over sketches and writings on thousands of pages
Continue ReadingBy Bryan Mena and Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The massive tariffs that President Donald Trump announced for dozens of trading partners Wednesday were pitched as “reciprocal,” simply aiming to match the tariffs other countries charge the United States. But the methodology behind Trump’s attempt to rebalance trade has nothing to do with the tariff
Continue ReadingBy Arit John, CNN (CNN) — A trio of election results this week have Republicans confronting a new reality: not only are they facing political headwinds as the party in power but simultaneously grappling with a dramatic reversal in the partisan preferences of the country’s most reliable voters. For years, Republicans were seen as the
Continue ReadingBy Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In this week’s roundup of travel news: visiting the Japanese island of Okinawa 80 years after the World War II battle, the riskiest part of your airplane flight, plus new tourist taxes around the world. Passports, visas and entry fees We live in an age of unprecedented travel freedom,
Continue ReadingBy Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — A newly uncovered ancient Egyptian tomb is shedding light on royalty that once ruled the region over 3,600 years ago. Archaeologists discovered the massive limestone burial chamber, which has multiple rooms and a decorated entryway, in January in Abydos, Egypt. But the lavish tomb’s intended occupant remains a mystery.
Continue ReadingBy Kyle Feldscher, CNN San Antonio (CNN) — They say everything is bigger in Texas, so it’s only fitting that Saturday’s men’s Final Four in San Antonio is super-sized. For the first time since 2008 – also played in San Antonio – and only the second time ever, the four No. 1 seeds have made
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