By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats were plunged into political crisis, especially splintered on immigration and border security, after their thorough defeat last year in an election in which President Donald Trump made hard-line immigration action a centerpiece of his campaign. That may be changing. From New York to California, Democratic lawmakers
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By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV demanded Wednesday that Israel stop the “collective punishment” and forced displacement of Palestinians in Gaza as he pleaded for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the besieged territory amid preparations by Israel for a new military offensive. Leo was interrupted twice by applause as
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By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A 52-year-old woman who was adopted to a French family in 1984 without her biological parents’ consent has filed for compensation from South Korea’s government, citing how authorities at the time fraudulently documented her as an orphan although she had a family. The rare petition
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By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — As Jack Draper stepped up to serve in the third set of his US Open first round match against Federico Agustín Gómez on Monday, the British star threw up on court. It was a moment that brought back unwanted memories of his US Open run last year, when the
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CNN, GETTY, SPECTRUM NEWS NY1, WVUE, WDSU, X, @PDNACHICAGO, OBTAINED BY CNN, X/@PDNAChicago By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Less than two months ago, the tennis world had descended onto Wimbledon’s pristine green courts, where the sound of tennis balls echoed around hushed courts. Spectators, on the whole, observed an almost librarian state of quiet,
Continue Reading By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Less than two months ago, the tennis world had descended onto Wimbledon’s pristine green courts, where the sound of tennis balls echoed around hushed courts. Spectators, on the whole, observed an almost librarian state of quiet, watching the players, dressed all in white, battle it out in one of
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By BERNARD CONDON AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has a message for critics who think turning the U.S. government into a major stockholder of Intel is a “socialist” move: More is coming. “I will make deals like that for our Country all day long,” the president posted on Truth Social after
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By Clare Duffy, CNN New York (CNN) — After a stunning streak that saw Nvidia blow Wall Street’s projections out of the water quarter after quarter, the chipmaker on Wednesday reported revenue for the July quarter that was essentially in line with expectations. Investors aren’t loving it — the company’s shares dipped as much as
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By Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN (CNN) — College students are heading back to campus under sexual assault rules created during President Donald Trump’s first term – ones that survivor advocates say offer more protections for students accused of sexual assault than those who survive it. The Trump administration told schools in January that Title IX, the
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TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final N.Y. Yankees 11 Washington 2 Final Seattle 4 San Diego 3 Final Houston 4 Colorado 0 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Cleveland 4 Tampa Bay 3 Final Boston 3 Baltimore 2 Final Toronto 9 Minnesota 8 Final Kansas City 12 Chicago White Sox 1 Final Texas 20 L.A. Angels 3
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Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Wednesday, Aug. 27. 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
Continue Reading Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Wednesday, Aug. 27. 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
Continue Reading Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Wednesday, Aug. 27. 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
Continue Reading Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Wednesday, Aug. 27. 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 Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s foreign minister summoned the top U.S. diplomat in the country for talks after the main national broadcaster reported Wednesday that at least three people with connections to President Donald Trump have been carrying out covert influence operations in Greenland. In a lengthy written statement, the U.S. State Department confirmed that
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Kansas City Royals (68-65, second in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (48-84, fifth in the AL Central) Chicago; Wednesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Ryan Bergert (1-1, 2.79 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 56 strikeouts); White Sox: Aaron Civale (3-8, 5.02 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 70 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Royals
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HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Heavy rain caused flooding and landslides Wednesday in parts of Southeast Asia, where at least eight deaths were reported in the aftermath of a tropical storm. Flooding occurred in several northern and central provinces of Vietnam, seven people died, one was missing and 34 were injured, state media reported. Nearly 20
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By KATIE MARIE DAVIES Associated Press Gas stations have run dry in some regions of Russia after Ukrainian drones struck refineries and other oil infrastructure in recent weeks, with motorists waiting in long lines and officials resorting to rationing or cutting off sales altogether. Wholesale prices on the St. Petersburg International Mercantile Exchange for A-95
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .302; Frelick, Milwaukee, .297; T.Turner, Philadelphia, .297; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .295; Perdomo, Arizona, .293; K.Marte, Arizona, .290; Burleson, St. Louis, .288; Edwards, Miami, .288; Hoerner, Chicago, .288; Machado, San Diego, .288; Stowers, Miami, .288. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 123; J.Soto, New York, 96; Tatis, San Diego, 92; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati,
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .323; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .311; Peña, Houston, .308; Bichette, Toronto, .306; Springer, Toronto, .301; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .297; Kirk, Toronto, .297; Witt, Kansas City, .296; V.Guerrero, Toronto, .295; Y.Díaz, Tampa Bay, .286. RUNS_Judge, New York, 104; Raleigh, Seattle, 87; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle, 86; Rooker, Athletics, 85; Witt, Kansas City, 85; V.Guerrero, Toronto,
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Just a green as a field We just took a ride to Lake Contrary, and the county should ask for their money back because it’s not dying. It’s just green like a field. Never thought I’d see it As a senior citizen born during World War 2 and the years of the Holocaust, I never
Continue Reading By 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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFC NORTH PREVIEW DESCRIPTION: The Detroit Lions will have a difficult time matching their 15-win season and
Continue Reading By 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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFC NORTH PREVIEW DESCRIPTION: The Detroit Lions will have a difficult time matching their 15-win season and
Continue Reading By 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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFC NORTH PREVIEW DESCRIPTION: The Detroit Lions will have a difficult time matching their 15-win season and
Continue Reading By 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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBN–NFC NORTH PREVIEW DESCRIPTION: The Detroit Lions will have a difficult time matching their 15-win season and
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HOLTON, Kan. – Patricia “Pat” Weber, 82, formerly of Wathena, Kansas, passed away Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025, in Holton, Kansas. Pat was born on Feb. 14, 1943, in Troy, Kansas, to Kemper and Violet Irene (Edson) Sharp. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Wathena, and for the past 10 years she
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Late Notices As published in the St. Joseph News-Press.
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Richard Paul Nurski Sr., 87, of St. Joseph, passed away, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, at Mosaic Life Care, in St. Joseph. He was born April 9, 1938, in St. Joseph. On Jan. 21, 1959, he married the love of his life, Erma Hoffman. He retired from the Stockyards of St. Joseph, after 35 years. He
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Mrs. Juanita Louise Dietle, age 94, of Jefferson City, Missouri, passed away Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, at Capital Region Medical Center. Friends and family will be received from 4 until 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025, at Freeman Mortuary. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025,
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