By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Transgender women will be banned from playing on women’s soccer teams in England and Scotland following a U.K. Supreme Court ruling last month, the sport’s governing body said Thursday. The Football Association said it had decided to change its rules that had allowed transgender athletes to play
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The Missouri Department of Transportation selected Crawford, Murphy & Tilly to conduct a feasibility study looking at options for a proposed Amtrak line to St. Joseph a year ago. MoDOT expected the study to be finished this spring, but it faced a delay.
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By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — John Hauldren has been a Chicago Cubs fan all his life. During the team’s last homestand, he got a text message from a high school friend. It was the first text he had received from him. Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong had just used “Front to
Continue Reading By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — John Hauldren has been a Chicago Cubs fan all his life. During the team’s last homestand, he got a text message from a high school friend. It was the first text he had received from him. Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong had just used “Front to
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By Kaitlan Collins, Kevin Liptak, Kristen Holmes, Alayna Treene and Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — National security adviser Mike Waltz is expected to depart from the Trump administration in the coming days, two sources familiar with the matter told CNN, the first major staff shakeup since the president took office in January. Waltz’s job has been
Continue ReadingBy Brodie Myers Click here for updates on this story BARNSDALL, Oklahoma (KJRH) — The Waxhoma Dam, held together by a patch job, failed April 30. Causing water to flood creeks and rush over County Road 233. Robert Rayborn lives in Barnsdall and looked at video from the flooding. “I was blown away. I could
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St. Joseph, MO (News-Press NOW) — Parents don’t need to panic about coming up with family activities for the summer. The St. Joseph Public Library has lots of resources for keeping kids occupied and engaged over the summer months. From our Summer Reading Program that begins in June to programs at all of the library
Continue ReadingPor Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Algunos de los últimos cargueros que transportan mercancías chinas sin ser afectados por los aranceles están llegando a puertos estadounidenses. Sin embargo, la semana que viene, eso cambiará. La carga en barcos procedentes de China, embarcados después del 9 de abril, llevará consigo el arancel del 145 % que el presidente
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By GeNienne Samuels Click here for updates on this story RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — For Maurice Harris, volunteering with Meals on Wheels isn’t just about delivering food – it’s about making connections that change lives. “These people you’re going to meet on this route, that’s it. Oh my gosh. They’re wonderful. They’re grateful. They’re funny.
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, Rosa Rahimi and Niamh Kennedy, CNN London (CNN) — Hip hop Irish trio Kneecap is being investigated by UK counter-terrorism police after videos emerged allegedly showing the band calling for politicians to be killed and shouting “up Hamas, up Hezbollah.” It comes after the group, who are vocal critics of Israel’s war
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CNN By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration’s tariffs on imported cars and auto parts will cost General Motors between $4 billion and $5 billion this year. But in an interview on CNN, CEO Mary Barra said the company doesn’t necessarily expect to pass those higher costs onto consumers in the form of
Continue ReadingPor Evan Perez, CNN El Buró Federal de Investigaciones (FBI, por sus siglas en inglés) reasignó a varios agentes que fueron fotografiados arrodillándose con manifestantes durante una protesta en 2020 a raíz de la muerte de George Floyd a manos de la Policía, dijeron a CNN personas informadas sobre el asunto. Las reasignaciones, vistas como
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By James Groh Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WTMJ) — A Milwaukee woman has written more than 900 inspirational notes and hidden them throughout the city for strangers to find. Katrina Lord has penned 925 handwritten notes as part of her project called Milwaukee Love Letter, which she started in 2016. “When
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By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Sometimes, the simplest dishes are the most satisfying. Suquet, a traditional Catalan seafood stew, is that kind of dish. Its origins are humble — fishermen on the crystal clear waters of Catalonia’s Costa Brava historically prepared it on their boats with the catch of the day, making for a
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — It all comes down to the job market. President Donald Trump’s drastic policy moves, and the twists and turns that have come alongside them, have made economic forecasting a squirrely endeavor. The sheer uncertainty of what’s to come has put markets on the fritz and sent soft data (like
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By KRYSTA FAURIA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a show about a Christian megachurch pastor and his nepo baby children — between the sex, violence and full-frontal nudity courtesy of Walton Goggins — the final season of “The Righteous Gemstones” is rife with its trademark depravity. But Danny McBride, who stars in and
Continue Reading By KRYSTA FAURIA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — For a show about a Christian megachurch pastor and his nepo baby children — between the sex, violence and full-frontal nudity courtesy of Walton Goggins — the final season of “The Righteous Gemstones” is rife with its trademark depravity. But Danny McBride, who stars in and
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By Marcus Aarsvold Click here for updates on this story RICHFIELD, Wisconsin (WTMJ) — An elderly woman who could’ve been scammed thousands of dollars notified authorities and then helped them catch the suspect in a bitcoin scam sting. “It’s important for other possible victims or people who might look at an email to see if,
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Before Celine Song was an Oscar-nominated filmmaker, she was a playwright in New York who needed day jobs to pay rent. That’s how she found herself as a professional matchmaker. What may have begun as a purely transactional gig, a way for her to keep making her art in
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By GEOFF MULVIHILL, CARLA K. JOHNSON and AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press President Donald Trump’s administration released a lengthy review of transgender health care on Thursday that advocates for a greater reliance on behavioral therapy rather than broad gender-affirming medical care for youths with gender dysphoria. The 409-page Health and Human Services report questions standards for
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, May 2 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 11 p.m. FS2 — AFL: Port Adelaide at Western 2 a.m. (Saturday) FS2 — AFL: Carlton at Adelaide 5:30 a.m. (Saturday) FS2 — AFL: Geelong at Collingwood AUTO RACING 12:25 p.m. ESPNU — Formula 1:
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Eastern Conference New York 4, Detroit 2 Saturday, April 19: New York 123, Detroit 112 Monday, April 21: Detroit 100, New York 94 Thursday, April 24: New York 118, Detroit 116 Sunday, April 27: New York 94, Detroit 93 Tuesday, April 29: Detroit 106, New York 103
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) Saturday, April 19 Indiana 117, Milwaukee 98 Denver 112, L.A. Clippers 110, OT New York 123, Detroit 112 Minnesota 117, L.A. Lakers 95 Sunday, April 20 Oklahoma City 131, Memphis 80 Boston 103, Orlando 86 Cleveland 121, Miami 100 Golden State 95, Houston 85 Monday, April 21
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7) (x-if necessary) Saturday, April 19 Winnipeg 5, St. Louis 3 Colorado 5, Dallas 1 Sunday, April 20 Carolina 4, New Jersey 1 Toronto 6, Ottawa 2 Vegas 4, Minnesota 2 Monday, April 21 Washington 3, Montreal 2, OT Winnipeg 2, St. Louis 1 Dallas 4, Colorado 3, OT Los
Continue Reading All Times EDT FIRST ROUND (Best-of-7; x-if necessary) EASTERN CONFERENCE Florida 4, Tampa Bay 1 Tuesday, April 22: Florida 6, Tampa Bay 2 Thursday, April 24: Florida 2, Tampa Bay 0 Saturday, April 26: Tampa Bay 5, Florida 1 Monday, April 28: Florida 4, Tampa Bay 2 Wednesday, April 30: Florida 6, Tampa Bay 3
Continue Reading All Times EDT Eastern Conference W L T Pts GF GA Cincinnati 7 2 1 22 15 12 Columbus 6 1 3 21 14 8 Philadelphia 6 3 1 19 19 9 Charlotte FC 6 3 1 19 16 8 Inter Miami CF 5 1 3 18 16 10 Nashville 5 4 1 16 19
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By KIM CHANDLER and MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — President Donald Trump will travel to heavily Republican Alabama on Thursday to speak to graduating students at the University of Alabama, where he is expected to draw some protesters despite enjoying a deep well of support in the state. Trump’s evening remarks
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 18 13 .581 — Boston 17 16 .515 2 Toronto 15 16 .484 3 Tampa Bay 14 17 .452 4 Baltimore 12 18 .400 5½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 20 12 .625 — Cleveland 18 13 .581 1½ Kansas City 17
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 21 11 .656 — Philadelphia 17 14 .548 3½ Atlanta 14 16 .467 6 Washington 14 18 .438 7 Miami 12 18 .400 8 Central Division W L Pct GB Chicago 19 13 .594 — Cincinnati 17 15 .531 2 Milwaukee 16 16 .500
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By ELENA BECATOROS AND WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The United Nations’ emergency relief coordinator urged Israel on Thursday to lift its blockade of aid into the Gaza Strip, saying the halting of humanitarian aid amounts to “cruel collective punishment.” The U.N. said thousands of Palestinians had breached a humanitarian field office in
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