ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In less than a year, 650,000 people are expected to travel into the Kansas City area to watch countries around the world compete in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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By MEG KINNARD Associated Press Elon Musk’s feud with President Donald Trump — and seemingly any congressional Republicans who support the president’s massive tax cuts and spending package — has reignited, with the tech billionaire threatening to launch a new political party, and Trump suggesting Musk could be punished for his opposition. The dispute has
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Tracking sunny, warm days through Thursday before rain chances increase for a cooler, soggy 4th of July weekend.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Mustangs are back at home this weekend for their Independence Day homestead.
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Flossie strengthened to a Category 3 cyclone late Tuesday while remaining off the Pacific coast of Mexico. Flossie had maximum sustained winds of 185 kph (115 mph) and was moving west-northwest at about 10 mph (17 kph), the U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said. Its higher wind speeds made
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By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The University of Pennsylvania on Tuesday modified a trio of school records set by transgender swimmer Lia Thomas and said it would apologize to female athletes “disadvantaged” by her participation on the women’s swimming team, part of a resolution of a federal civil rights case. The
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In the middle of funding challenges for school districts throughout the country, the St. Joseph School District approved its 2025-2026 fiscal year budget in its June 23 meeting.
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By David Close, CNN (CNN) — No. 2 seed Coco Gauff was shockingly upset at the 2025 Wimbledon Championships on Tuesday as Ukrainian Dayana Yastremska defeated the Roland Garros champion 7-6(3), 6-1. The world No. 42 was in control throughout the first set tiebreak and appeared very comfortable against Gauff, who typically dominates opponents in
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By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Three Mexican financial institutions sanctioned by the Trump administration last week have felt a cascade of economic consequences following the allegations that they helped launder millions of dollars for drug cartels. The U.S. Treasury Department announced that it was blocking transactions between U.S. banks and Mexican
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By John Franchi Click here for updates on this story MIDVALE, Utah (KSTU) — An administrator in the Canyons School District who overcame a life changing illness is making a difference for students with special needs. BJ Weller recently beat brain cancer. One of the lingering impacts of his cancer battle is being sensitive to
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CNN By Hanna Park, Josh Campbell and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — The grieving family of 21-year-old Kaylee Goncalves spent weeks waiting for an arrest in her killing. Since then, they and relatives of the three other University of Idaho students fatally stabbed on a late 2022 night in their off-campus home have endured a
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The jury deliberating at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial heard testimony from 34 witnesses over the last seven weeks. They included Combs’ ex-girlfriends Cassie and Jane, who said he forced them into drug-fueled sex marathons they called “freak-offs” and “hotel nights,”
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph Animal Shelter is participating in the St. Joe FIT community walk to showcase adoptable animals.
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WISN, KOMO, SURVEILLANCE VIDEO, MYEVERETTNEWS.COM, CNN By Nick Bohr Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WISN) — A homemade tennis ball bomb exploded late Saturday night near 33rd Street and Pabst Avenue in Milwaukee, damaging a car and several garages and leaving the neighborhood shaken. The blast sent bits of tennis ball scattering
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By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Nelson Benigno is struggling every day to cope with the devastating Aliamanu fireworks explosion that took the lives of his family on New Year’s Eve. “Every single day and night like I said I’m having difficulty sleeping at night, sometimes I
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By Curt Merrill, CNN (CNN) — The US Senate narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s agenda bill Tuesday, after a weekend of negotiations and a marathon voting session on amendments. The chamber voted 50-50, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote. Three Republican senators — Rand Paul, Susan Collins and Thom Tillis — voted
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By Kathryn Havrilla , WXMI News Click here for updates on this story ALLEGAN, Michigan (WXMI) — It’s another step forward in the search for a West Michigan man who disappeared nearly 35 years ago. Over the weekend, the family of Richard Hitchcock dug up a key site in Allegan. The family says it received
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By ITZEL LUNA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jennette McCurdy’s widely acclaimed memoir “I’m Glad My Mom Died” will be adapted into a series on Apple TV+, with Jennifer Aniston to star in a role modeled after McCurdy’s mother. The 10-episode dramedy was written by McCurdy and film producer Ari Katcher. The pair will
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To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— MINNESOTA ————-——————— US–Wild Foal Adoption Rejected by his mother, a rare wild Asian horse foal finds a new mom in a grieving domestic mare SUMMARY: A
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By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Chinese nationals have been charged with spying inside the United States on behalf of Beijing, including by taking photographs of a naval base, coordinating a cash dead-drop and participating in efforts to recruit members of the military who they thought might be open to working for
Continue Reading By MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro has suspended a rebel leader’s extradition to the United States, arguing that his presence in Colombia is needed to advance peace talks that seek to disarm hundreds of fighters in a region bordering Venezuela. Willington Henao Gutiérrez, known as “Mocho Olmedo” is
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — As St. Joseph residents gear up for sparks to fly this weekend, the City of St. Joseph has firework ordinances in place for safety purposes.
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CNN By David Goldman and Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — The truce between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump didn’t even last a month. After the Senate narrowly passed a procedural vote to debate Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill” over the weekend, Musk on Monday said he would use his vast resources to launch primary campaigns
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By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI Associated Press Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed a two-year, $60 billion operating budget that flattens the state’s income tax and sets aside $600 million in unclaimed funds for a new Cleveland Browns stadium. The Republican governor signed the budget late Monday night, about 45 minutes before the midnight deadline. He also
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By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US–FLY FACTORY-TEXAS DESCRIPTION: The U.S. plans to spend millions of dollars to breed potentially billions of flies,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US–FLY FACTORY-TEXAS DESCRIPTION: The U.S. plans to spend millions of dollars to breed potentially billions of flies,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US–FLY FACTORY-TEXAS DESCRIPTION: The U.S. plans to spend millions of dollars to breed potentially billions of flies,
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