By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Jamal Murray overcame illness to help the Denver Nuggets force a Game 7 against the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder in their Western Conference semifinals series in the NBA playoffs. Murray played 42 minutes of Denver’s 119-107 Game 6 victory on Thursday in Colorado, scoring 25 points as well as
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By ZEKE MILLER and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump used the first major foreign trip of his second term to outline a vision for restoring global stability that is grounded in pragmatism and self-interest rather than values, holding out U.S. ties to wealthy Gulf countries as
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By HANNA ARHIROVA, ANDREW WILKS and LORNE COOK Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — The first direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended after less than two hours Friday, and while both sides agreed on a large prisoner swap, they clearly remained far apart on key conditions for ending the
Continue ReadingPor Chris Isidore, CNN Ingenieros de New Jersey Transit se declararon en huelga la madrugada de este viernes, paralizando los trenes del tercer servicio de cercanías más grande del país. En el último día de negociaciones entre el servicio estatal de cercanías y la Hermandad de Ingenieros de Locomotoras y Ferrocarrileros (BLET, por sus siglas
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CNN By Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — New York University said it is withholding the diploma of a student who condemned “genocide” in Gaza while delivering a graduation speech Wednesday – a move the university called a violation of the student’s commitment to comply with school rules. Logan Rozos told members of his graduating class
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By Gawon Bae, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — South Korean police have arrested two people over the alleged blackmail of Tottenham Hotspur captain and soccer superstar Son Heung-min, according to South Korean’s Yonhap news agency, after reports a woman threatened him with a pregnancy claim. Son, 32, had filed a police complaint against a
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By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Lamine Yamal is still finding new ways to impress this season after the 17-year-old scored a stunning goal to lead Barcelona to the La Liga title on Thursday. The Catalan club knew it would clinch its 28th league title with a win against local rival Espanyol and duly obliged
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By ZEKE MILLER and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he’s moving to set up direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as he can, after Putin opted to skip peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey. “I think it’s time for
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TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Chicago Cubs 13 Chicago White Sox 3 Final Cincinnati 5 Cleveland 4 Final Atlanta 4 Boston 2 Final Miami 9 Tampa Bay 4 Final N.Y. Yankees 6 N.Y. Mets 2 Final Washington 4 Baltimore 3 Final St. Louis 10 Kansas City 3 Final Minnesota 3 Milwaukee 0 Final Seattle
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Kansas Daybook for Friday, May. 16. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To
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Continue ReadingBy John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — As the US and China came to an agreement to lower tariffs sharply this week, trade war uncertainty has, for now, subsided. But Wall Street has a new question for President Donald Trump: What about tax cuts? Lawmakers this week are debating Trump’s tax agenda, which includes
Continue ReadingBy Joan Biskupic, CNN Chief Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — The Trump administration came to the Supreme Court on Thursday with what it called a “modest” request in its effort to end the constitutional right of birthright citizenship. Yet over two-and-a-half hours of arguments, the ramifications of President Donald Trump’s gambit appeared anything but modest. Justice
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CNN, POOL, WFTV, GETTY IMAGES, THE SUPREME COURT By Joan Biskupic, CNN Chief Supreme Court Analyst (CNN) — The Trump administration came to the Supreme Court on Thursday with what it called a “modest” request in its effort to end the constitutional right of birthright citizenship. Yet over two-and-a-half hours of arguments, the ramifications of President
Continue ReadingBy Kocha Olarn and Chris Lau, CNN Bangkok, Thailand (CNN) — Police in Thailand have arrested a man on suspicion of wildlife trafficking after he was found with two baby orangutans in a basket at a gas station in the Thai capital. The 47-year-old suspect was apprehended Wednesday as he was about to deliver the
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By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — An environment conference opened in Nepal on Friday to discuss global climate change, including the impact on the highest Himalayan peaks where snow and ice are melting. The three-day conference in Kathmandu titled, “Climate Change, Mountains and the Future of Humanity,” is expected to include discussions
Continue ReadingBy Karina Tsui, CNN (CNN) — New York University said it is withholding the diploma of a student who condemned “genocide” in Gaza while delivering a graduation speech Wednesday – a move the university called a violation of the student’s commitment to comply with school rules. Logan Rozos told members of his graduating class that
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WISN By Mary Gilbert, Taylor Ward, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — A busy stretch of severe thunderstorms is underway due to record heat and now the threats are ramping up, putting major metro areas from Chicago to Nashville under threat as the country hits the peak of tornado season. Severe thunderstorms rocked parts of the central
Continue ReadingAnálisis por Stephen Collinson, CNN La avalancha de confrontaciones nacionales e internacionales iniciadas por Donald Trump podría decidirse por esta pregunta: ¿Cuánto poder tiene realmente el presidente? Las imágenes del viaje de Trump al golfo Pérsico esta semana se basaron en tres meses de agresiva exhibición de la autoridad a menudo cuestionable de la Casa
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By The Associated Press President Donald Trump wrapped up a Mideast tour in the United Arab Emirates on Friday with a breakfast for business leaders and a visit to an interfaith place of worship named for the Abraham Accords he negotiated. As part of the accords, the UAE and some other countries in the Middle
Continue Reading By The Associated Press President Donald Trump President Donald Trump on Friday wrapped up a Mideast tour in the United Arab Emirates with a breakfast for business leaders and a visit to an interfaith place of worship named for the Abraham Accords he negotiated. As part of the accords, the UAE and some other countries
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By JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — A construction magnate, builders, designers and engineers surrendered to police Friday on criminal negligence charges for the deadly collapse of a Bangkok high-rise in the March 28 earthquake that hit Myanmar. Premchai Karnasuta, the president of Italian-Thai Development Co, the main Thai contractor for the building project,
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By STEPHEN McGRATH Associated Press BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — As Romania braces for a high-stakes presidential runoff this weekend between two starkly different candidates, 25-year-old medical resident Alexandra Bejinariu is anxious about which direction her European Union nation will choose in the closely watched vote. Like many voters, the young medic views Sunday’s ballot between
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Deeds of trust reported from May 7 to May 14 Erin Ousley, Steven Ousley to Lakeview Loan Services LLC, Ashland Estates LT 10 $80,904. Jaimee Lawrence to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc., Rocket Mortgage LLC, Kerns Krest LT 1 $203,500. Harlan Horst to Verdian Credit Union, Myrna Manor LT 9 PT LT 10 $256,500. Todd Allen,
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By LLAZAR SEMINI and LORNE COOK Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — European leaders agreed on Friday to press ahead with joint action against Russia over the failure to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine, U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, after consultations with U.S. President Donald Trump. Starmer spoke from Albania’s capital, Tirana, where
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Want some free fun that gets family and friends outside in nature? Get hooked on fishing with the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) Free Fishing Days June 7 and 8. During Free Fishing Days, anyone may fish in the Show-Me State without having to buy a fishing permit, trout permit, or
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Preliminary data from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) shows turkey hunters checked 46,562 birds during Missouri’s 2025 regular spring turkey season, April 21 through May 11. The top harvest counties for the regular season were Franklin with 956 birds harvested, Callaway with 873, and Texas with 860. Young turkey hunters
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