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Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Tuesday, Jul. 15. 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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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Tuesday, Jul. 15. 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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The Automated Ball-Strike System plays on the scoreboard after a pitch call was challenged during the first inning of a spring training baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the San Diego Padres.

MLB is putting automated balls and strikes to the test in the All Star Game. Some pitchers aren’t exactly thrilled

By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — The hottest topic in Atlanta ahead Tuesday’s Major League Baseball isn’t a player, a coach or a manager. It’s not even human. For the first time, the midsummer classic is going to be using automated technology to allow pitchers, catchers and batters to challenge balls and strikes –

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Netanyahu’s governing coalition is fracturing. Here’s what it means for Israel and Gaza

By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government suffered a serious blow on Tuesday when an ultra-Orthodox party announced it was bolting the coalition. While this doesn’t immediately threaten Netanyahu’s rule, it could set in motion his government’s demise, although that could still be months away. It

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It’s Your Call for July 15

We can sleep at night The reason there are not many pro-Trump call-ins is because us Republicans are content with the leadership of President Trump and Vice President Vance. We can sleep at night knowing better government is evolving. We are patient now and allowing time necessary for true change. Democrats are discontent, mad because

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Snapp, Randall L. 1950-2025 Stover, Mo.

STOVER, Mo. – Randall Lee Snapp, born Aug. 22, 1950, passed away June 12, 2025. Randall is survived by his loving wife, Joyce Snap, and their children, Jared (Trista), Rhonda (Kevin) Wilson, Michael, Robert (Stephanie), Jonathan and Jaycie. A proud grandfather, he leaves behind William, Carson, Eleanor, Greyson, Shelbie (Jafet). A loving great-grandfather to their

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Late Notices, July 15, 2025

Late Notices Clifford D. Schoonover ROCK PORT, Mo. – Clifford Dean “Skeet” Schoonover, 90, Rock Port, Missouri, died July 12, 2025. Memorial Graveside Service and Inurnment: 10:30 a.m. July 19, Hunter Cemetery, Rock Port. No scheduled visitation. Arrangements: Minter Funeral Chapel, Rock Port. www.minterfuneralchapels.com Samuel R. Vanfossan BARNARD, Mo. -Samuel Reith Vanfossan, 83, of Barnard,

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Australian Prime Minister complains to President Xi about Chinese live-fire exercises

By KEN MORITSUGU and ROD McGUIRK Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he complained to China’s President Xi Jinping during a meeting on Tuesday about a Chinese naval live-fire exercise off the Australian coast that forced commercial aircraft to change course. The exercise, held in February, saw a Chinese flotilla

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‘Severance’ leads Emmy nominees with 27 and ‘The Studio’ tops comedies as Apple TV+ dominates

By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Severance” separated itself from the field with 27 Emmy nominations Tuesday, while “The Studio” led comedy nominees with a record-tying 23 in a dominant year for Apple TV+. No other dramas came close to the dystopian workplace series “Severance,” which achieved a convergence of acclaim

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