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Month: April 2025

Despite concerns of slowdown, new USPS service plan takes effect

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The U.S. Postal Service is implementing the Regional Transportation Optimization initiative starting today, a plan that has sparked concerns from lawmakers and regulators about the impact on nationwide delivery. As previously reported by News-Press NOW, the RTO will discontinue end-of-day collections at a majority of offices, leaving outgoing mail

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Storms could unleash deadly floods, strong tornadoes in large part of US in coming days

By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press Forecasters are warning of potentially deadly flash flooding and strong tornadoes as more rounds of thunderstorms are poised to strike parts of the Midwest and South. The potent storm system will bring the threat of “significant, life-threatening flash flooding” starting Wednesday, according to the Weather Prediction Center, a part of

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Storms could unleash deadly floods, strong tornadoes in large part of US in coming days

By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press Forecasters are warning of potentially deadly flash flooding and strong tornadoes as more rounds of thunderstorms are poised to strike parts of the Midwest and South. The potent storm system will bring the threat of “significant, life-threatening flash flooding” starting Wednesday, according to the Weather Prediction Center, a part of

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Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ is unlikely to free businesses from uncertainty surrounding trade policy

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says his tariff announcements slated for Wednesday will amount to a “Liberation Day” for the United States. But American businesses and financial markets are unlikely to be freed from the uncertainty generated by his often stop-and-go trade policy. Some big

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BC-Merc Table,1st Add

OpenHighLowSettleChg. LUMBER 27,500 bd. ft.; $ per 1,000 bd. ft. May 668.0 673.0 665.0 668.0 Jul 692.0 692.0 687.5 689.0 Sep 705.5 705.5 705.5 705.5 +1.5 Est. sales 726. Mon.’s sales 1,044 Mon.’s open int 7,547 LIBOR-1 MONTH $3 million; pts of 100 pct. No open contracts. US T. BILLS $1 million; pts of 100

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BC-Wheat KX

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 558¾ 565¾ 550¼ 565¼ +8¼ Jul 572¼ 577½ 563½ 576¾ +6¾ Sep 585¾ 591½ 578½ 591 +6 Dec 609½ 614¼ 602 613¾ +5¼ Mar 628½ 633 621 632¾ +5¼ May 642¾ +5½ Jul

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BC-Merc Table

CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. CATTLE 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. Apr 207.87 209.40 207.00 209.12 +1.32 Jun 203.62 205.65 202.60 205.42 +1.77 Aug 200.25 202.42 198.92 202.32 +2.30 Oct 198.77 201.47 197.77 201.37 +2.60 Dec 199.35 202.07 198.57 201.95 +2.60 Feb 200.05 202.70 199.55 202.60 +2.43 Apr

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BC-Wheat KX

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 558¾ 565¾ 550¼ 565¼ +8¼ Jul 572¼ 577½ 563½ 576¾ +6¾ Sep 585¾ 591½ 578½ 591 +6 Dec 609½ 614¼ 602 613¾ +5¼ Mar 628½ 633 621 632¾ +5¼ May 642¾ +5½ Jul

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BC-Wheat KX

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 558¾ 565¾ 550¼ 565¼ +8¼ Jul 572¼ 577½ 563½ 576¾ +6¾ Sep 585¾ 591½ 578½ 591 +6 Dec 609½ 614¼ 602 613¾ +5¼ Mar 628½ 633 621 632¾ +5¼ May 642¾ +5½ Jul

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BC-Wheat KX

CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 558¾ 565¾ 550¼ 565¼ +8¼ Jul 572¼ 577½ 563½ 576¾ +6¾ Sep 585¾ 591½ 578½ 591 +6 Dec 609½ 614¼ 602 613¾ +5¼ Mar 628½ 633 621 632¾ +5¼ May 642¾ +5½ Jul

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BC-Merc Table

CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Tue: OpenHighLowSettleChg. CATTLE 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. Apr 207.87 209.40 207.00 209.12 +1.32 Jun 203.62 205.65 202.60 205.42 +1.77 Aug 200.25 202.42 198.92 202.32 +2.30 Oct 198.77 201.47 197.77 201.37 +2.60 Dec 199.35 202.07 198.57 201.95 +2.60 Feb 200.05 202.70 199.55 202.60 +2.43 Apr

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Los aranceles del “Día de la Liberación” de Trump entrarán en vigor inmediatamente, dice la Casa Blanca

Por Matt Egan, CNN Los aranceles prometidos por el presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, están a un día de distancia, y entrarán en vigor antes de lo que algunos esperaban. Es decir, inmediatamente, dijo la Casa Blanca este martes. Aunque todavía se desconocen muchos detalles, quizá incluso para el propio Trump, se espera que

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Great Plains News Digest

The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–SEVERE WEATHER Storms could unleash deadly floods, strong tornadoes in large part of US in coming days SUMMARY:

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Great Plains News Digest

The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–SEVERE WEATHER Storms could unleash deadly floods, strong tornadoes in large part of US in coming days SUMMARY:

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Great Plains News Digest

The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–SEVERE WEATHER Storms could unleash deadly floods, strong tornadoes in large part of US in coming days SUMMARY:

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Great Plains News Digest

The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – NEW AND DEVELOPING – NEWS —————————— US–SEVERE WEATHER Storms could unleash deadly floods, strong tornadoes in large part of US in coming days SUMMARY:

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