TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Boston 10 Colorado 2 Final N.Y. Mets 7 Baltimore 6 Final Kansas City 4 Pittsburgh 3 Final Minnesota 8 Chicago Cubs 1 Final Athletics 10 Atlanta 1 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Detroit 4 Tampa Bay 2 Final Toronto 6 Chicago White Sox 1 Final N.Y. Yankees 10 Seattle 3
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Iowa Daybook for Tuesday, Jul. 08. 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 Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To
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Continue ReadingAssociated Press Missouri Daybook for Tuesday, Jul. 08. 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 Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see
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By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on a Liberian-flagged cargo ship in the Red Sea killed three mariners and wounded two others, a European Union naval force said Tuesday, highlighting the danger of the group’s renewed campaign targeting a key maritime route for international
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Pittsburgh Pirates (38-54, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Kansas City Royals (44-48, second in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Pirates: Mitch Keller (3-10, 3.64 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 84 strikeouts); Royals: Seth Lugo (6-5, 2.65 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 83 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals
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CNN, KELI RABON By Danya Gainor, CNN (CNN) — In the early hours of Independence Day, rain pelted sleeping communities in central Texas. No one knew yet how devastating the storm would become. Entire neighborhoods vanished in flash flooding throughout the weekend, while residents and campers were swept away in the surging waters. The death
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By FU TING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Foreign tourists are trickling back to China after the country loosened its visa policy to unprecedented levels. Citizens from 74 countries can now enter China for up to 30 days without a visa, a big jump from previous regulations. The government has been steadily expanding visa-free entry
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The traffic lights at the intersection of King Hill and Lake Avenues are not working, according to a Nixle alert. The St. Joseph Police Department says to treat the intersection as a four-way stop until the lights are fixed. News-Press NOW will monitor the situation for updates.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s government has issued a new death toll for its war with Israel, saying at least 1,060 people were killed and warning that the figure could rise. Saeed Ohadi, the head of Iran’s Foundation of Martyrs and Veterans Affairs, gave the figure in an interview aired by Iranian state
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By TIA GOLDENBERG, FATMA KHALED and WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Five Israeli soldiers were killed in an attack in the northern Gaza Strip, Israel’s military said Tuesday, while health officials in the Palestinian territory said that 51 people were killed in Israeli strikes. The bloodshed came as Israeli Prime Minister
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By NINIEK KARMINI and JACOBUS HERIN Associated Press MAUMERE, Indonesia (AP) — Residents wore masks to protect themselves from thick volcanic ash that blanketed roads and green rice fields in villages in south-central Indonesia as rumbling Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupted Tuesday for a second straight day. The eruption at dawn sent lava and clouds
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Money should be spent to help others I agree that it’s a waste of money to spend at Lake Contrary. Could that money be used to help everyone? Like with our sewer bills or with our landfill? Any other country does this Trump is not sending U.S. troops in America against United States citizens, as
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12 MEDIA DAYS FORMATS: (‘Photo’, ‘Text’) 1. WITH: FBC–BIG 12-YORMARK 2. DESCRIPTION: FRISCO, Texas — Commissioner
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12 MEDIA DAYS FORMATS: (‘Photo’, ‘Text’) 1. WITH: FBC–BIG 12-YORMARK 2. DESCRIPTION: FRISCO, Texas — Commissioner
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12 MEDIA DAYS FORMATS: (‘Photo’, ‘Text’) 1. WITH: FBC–BIG 12-YORMARK 2. DESCRIPTION: FRISCO, Texas — Commissioner
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12 MEDIA DAYS FORMATS: (‘Photo’, ‘Text’) 1. WITH: FBC–BIG 12-YORMARK 2. DESCRIPTION: FRISCO, Texas — Commissioner
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Errol Doak Taylor, a devoted husband, father, and esteemed Missouri attorney, passed away peacefully at home in St. Joseph, at the age of 84. Born Aug. 21, 1940, in St. Joseph, Errol was the son of Veda (Doak) and Joseph Taylor. A proud graduate of Central High School’s Class of 1958, he went on to
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GRANBURY, Texas – Wanita Twigg 89, of Granbury, Texas, formerly of DeKalb, Missouri, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025, in Granbury. She was born Feb. 1, 1936, in Dekalb. She is survived by sons, Doug Twigg, Edward Twigg III; and daughter, Tracy Stoddard. Graveside funeral services 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at the Memorial
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SAVANNAH, Mo. – Glenn Lowell Calhoun, 95, passed away on July 4, 2025, at Abundant Care in Savannah, Missouri. He was born on May 20, 1930, to Everett and Eula Calhoun in Milan, Missouri. Glenn graduated from NKC High School in 1948. Glenn served in the Navy from July 9, 1948, to July 7, 1952.
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Charles James “Jim” Fulcher, beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2025. Jim leaves behind a legacy of warmth, humor, and cherished memories that will live on in the hearts of those who knew him. Jim is survived by his devoted wife, Marilyn; his son, John; and grand-daughter, Emily; his stepdaughter,
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CAMERON, Mo. – Shirley Ruth Hans, 82, of Cameron, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2025, in a Liberty, Missouri, hospital. She was born Feb. 8, 1943, in Breckenridge, Missouri, daughter of late Bertha and Charles LeClare. She graduated from Breckenridge High School. She was a homemaker and worked at Eastside Baptist. Shirley enjoyed her
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KEARNEY, Mo. – Clinton Kerry Mooney, 70, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2025, at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Born on June 16, 1955, Clint was a proud graduate of Central High School and went on to attend Missouri Western. Throughout his career, he dedicated himself to serving others, first at Meierhoffer Funeral
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SKIDMORE, Mo. – Ashley Dawn Muncy, 37, Skidmore, Missouri, passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025. She was born on July 30, 1987, to Larry Marlon Windham Sr. and April Marie Andrews, in Hermiston, Oregon. Ashley graduated from Wathena, Kansas, high school and spent the past couple of years working on Dollar General, meeting people and
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Frances “Jean” (O’Dell) Munger, 94, of St. Joseph, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Mosaic Life Care. She was born Nov. 27, 1930, in Bovee, South Dakota, daughter of Grace (Munn) and Henry O’Dell. She married Norman Munger on April 25, 1947. She worked for Seitz Foods. Jean loved to fish and enjoyed the
Continue Reading Late Notices Lu Keller WHITE CLOUD, Kan. – Lu Keller, 82, of White Cloud, Kansas, died July 5, 2025. www.chapeloaksfuneralhome.com As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .303; Naylor, Arizona, .299; T.Turner, Philadelphia, .299; Busch, Chicago, .297; Donovan, St. Louis, .296; Frelick, Milwaukee, .293; Machado, San Diego, .293; Arraez, San Diego, .292; Edwards, Miami, .292; Alonso, New York, .290; Burleson, St. Louis, .290. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 88; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati, 68; Soto, New York, 66; Tucker,
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .360; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .335; Peña, Houston, .322; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .321; Meyers, Houston, .308; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .306; Kirk, Toronto, .300; RamÃrez, Cleveland, .298; Kwan, Cleveland, .297; Clement, Toronto, .296; Witt, Kansas City, .296. RUNS_Judge, New York, 80; Raleigh, Seattle, 62; Buxton, Minnesota, 57; Witt, Kansas City, 56; V.Guerrero, Toronto,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press MLB Wednesday American League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Toronto -148 at CHICAGO WHITE SOX +126 at DETROIT -156 Tampa Bay +132 at N.Y YANKEES -144 Seattle +122 at HOUSTON -144 Cleveland +122 Texas -126 at LA ANGELS +108 National League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE LA Dodgers -156 at MILWAUKEE +132 Philadelphia
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