September 2025

Indonesian leader fires ministers of finance and security after deadly protests

September 8, 2025 8:18 pm Associated Press

By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s president replaced key economic and security ministers in a Cabinet shakeup Monday after deadly protests over lawmakers’ perks and the cost of living erupted across the country. The Cabinet shake-up followed rising public dissatisfaction with President Prabowo Subianto’s administration and parliament’s perceived insensitivity over economic

Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Missouri Cash Pop

September 8, 2025 8:14 pm Associated Press

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing of the “Missouri Cash Pop” game were: 11 (eleven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

No no-no: Slade Cecconi flirts with ending Guards’ long no-hitter drought in 10-2 romp over Royals

September 8, 2025 8:04 pm Associated Press

By TOM WITHERS Associated Press CLEVELAND (AP) — Slade Cecconi didn’t need anyone in Cleveland’s dugout to tell him he was throwing a no-hitter. He found out on his own. Stealing a glance at Progressive Field’s giant scoreboard in the fourth inning, Cecconi noticed something unusual. “I was like, huh, a lot of zeros up

Pictured are Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

Top Trump economic officials almost come to blows at exclusive MAGA club, sources say

September 8, 2025 7:44 pm CNN

CNN By Kristen Holmes, Kaitlan Collins, CNN (CNN) — Two of President Donald Trump’s top economic officials — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Bill Pulte — almost came to blows last week, two sources familiar with the altercation told CNN. Bessent threatened to punch Pulte in the face

Hegseth and Caine visit Puerto Rico as US steps up military operations in the Caribbean

September 8, 2025 7:27 pm Associated Press

By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Puerto Rico on Monday for an unexpected visit as the U.S. steps up its military operations against drug cartels in the Caribbean. Their arrival

Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Kansas Pick 3 Midday

September 8, 2025 7:24 pm Associated Press

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Midday” game were: 3, 4, 8 (three, four, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

Winning $893.5 million lottery ticket was bought at St. Louis gas station

September 8, 2025 6:56 pm Associated Press

Associated Press One of two unnamed lottery winners bought a ticket worth $893.5 million from a QuikTrip gas station in north St. Louis County, Missouri, lottery officials announced Monday. The winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61 and 62 with a Powerball number of 17. The Missouri ticket holder was one of two winners on

Democrats seek information on Trump administration’s security clearance revocations

September 8, 2025 6:37 pm Associated Press

By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic lawmakers on the House Intelligence Committee asked the Trump administration on Monday about its reasons for revoking the security clearances of 37 current and former national security officials. In a letter to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, the lawmakers asked for the specific reasons for

Freight train slams into a bus outside Mexico City and kills at least 10 people

September 8, 2025 5:04 pm Associated Press

By RAMSES MERCADO VALDES and FERNANDO LLANO Associated Press ATLACOMULCO, Mexico (AP) — A freight train sheared a double-decker bus in half at a crossing northwest of Mexico City on Monday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 55, authorities said. The accident took place in an industrial area of warehouses and factories in the

Winning lottery ticket in Missouri bought at St. Louis-area QuikTrip

September 8, 2025 4:59 pm News-Press NOW

A Missouri lottery player who won half of the $1.787 billion jackpot over the weekend bought their ticket at a QuikTrip in the St. Louis area, according to a Monday press release.

The housing market's gains haven't been spread evenly in 2025. New York added $216 billion in value over the last year

America’s housing market gained $20,000,000,000,000 in 5 years

September 8, 2025 4:49 pm CNN Newsource

By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — Buying a home has become increasingly pricey in the past few years. Now, Zillow has put a staggering number to those higher costs: America’s housing market has climbed 57% since 2020, to a record $55 trillion. That means that in just five years, the US housing market’s value has

Upcoming events

September 8, 2025 4:33 pm Corner Post

Richardson County Fair (Humboldt NE) Sep 10-13 www.facebook.com/richardsoncountyfair/ Light the Way – Noyes Home event (St. Joseph MO) Sep 13 (see page 7) Calamity Jane Days, (Princeton MO) Sep 19-21 Altec Community Job Fair (St. Joseph) Sept. 23 (see page 2) Midwest Sporting Goods Open House (Jamesport MO) Oct 3 and 4 (see page 2)

Jeffries says Republicans will ‘regret’ GOP-led Jan. 6 investigation as Democrats agree to participate

September 8, 2025 4:31 pm CNN Newsource

By Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has appointed three Democratic members to sit on the GOP’s new panel investigating the January 6 riot at the US Capitol – casting the move as an effort to avoid allowing the committee to “whitewash” the violence from that day. Rep. Eric Swalwell of

North Carolina voter ID and tax cap amendments are enforceable, judges rule

September 8, 2025 4:27 pm Associated Press

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Two North Carolina constitutional amendments approved by voters — including a photo voter identification mandate — are enforceable, a trial court panel ruled three years after appeals judges declared they could be nullified because state lawmakers who helped put them on 2018 ballots came from

Local man convicted of statutory sodomy

September 8, 2025 4:00 pm News-Press NOW

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A St. Joseph man was convicted on Friday, Sept. 5 for first-degree statutory sodomy.

Tracking spotty rain chances, returning heat

September 8, 2025 3:59 pm Jared Shelton

Increasing clouds Monday afternoon will give way to spotty rain and t-storms chances overnight and into Tuesday. Dry skies and sunshine return later in the week, accompanied by a steady warming trend as above average temperatures build across the region.

Randy Travis brings More Life Tour to the Missouri Theatre

September 8, 2025 3:49 pm Corner Post

By Paul StorialeSubmitted to Corner Post When I first moved to Saint Joseph and stepped into my role as executive director of the Performing Arts Association, I’ll never forget a longtime patron in a cowboy hat who walked up to me and said, “You’re the new guy, huh? We need country music.” I agreed. “Well

Trump note to Epstein that he denies writing is released by Congress

September 8, 2025 3:42 pm Associated Press

By MICHELLE L. PRICE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released on Monday a sexually suggestive letter to Jeffrey Epstein purportedly signed by President Donald Trump, which he has denied. The letter was included as part of a 50th birthday album compiled in 2003 for Epstein, a wealthy and well-connected

When the going gets tough…

September 8, 2025 3:40 pm Corner Post

By Mark LaneSubmitted to Corner Post Not many people know who Martha Canary was, but plenty of those same people have heard of Calamity Jane. They’re one and the same. Born May 1, 1852, in Mercer County Missouri, near the town of Princeton, Martha Jane was the first of six children of Robert and Charlotte

Casey’s: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

September 8, 2025 3:37 pm Associated Press

ANKENY, Iowa (AP) — ANKENY, Iowa (AP) — Casey’s General Stores Inc. (CASY) on Monday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $215.4 million. On a per-share basis, the Ankeny, Iowa-based company said it had net income of $5.77. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was

St. Joseph Reads launches second annual community read event

September 8, 2025 3:22 pm News-Press NOW

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In its second year, St. Joseph Reads is kickstarting its annual community read, “WE READ 2025”.

US upends its role as the high-seas drug police with a military strike on Venezuelan boat

September 8, 2025 3:08 pm Associated Press

By KONSTANTIN TOROPIN and JOSHUA GOODMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard detects and detains scores of drug-running vessels in the Caribbean every year in its role as the world’s drug police on the high seas. Now, that anti-narcotics mission may look vastly different after a U.S. military strike on a vessel

SJSD School Board talked boundaries, feeder system and program expansion

September 8, 2025 3:02 pm Praji Ghosh

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The St. Joseph School District Board of Education is gearing up for its meeting with several big topics on the table.

Prince Harry visits late queen’s grave as UK trip fuels speculation about meeting with King Charles

September 8, 2025 2:15 pm Associated Press

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry arrived in the U.K. on Monday for a visit to his charities, sparking speculation about whether he will meet with his father, King Charles III, for the first time in 19 months. Amid signs of a thaw in the frigid relationship between Harry and the

House Democrats release sexually suggestive letter to Jeffrey Epstein purportedly signed by Trump, which he has denied

September 8, 2025 2:07 pm Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats release sexually suggestive letter to Jeffrey Epstein purportedly signed by Trump, which he has denied.

Jeffrey Epstein is seen here in Cambridge

House committee releases ‘birthday book,’ other records from Epstein estate

September 8, 2025 1:51 pm CNN Newsource

By Annie Grayer, Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — The House Oversight Committee released a trove of records Monday evening from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein, including a note bearing President Donald Trump’s name that was part of a collection of letters gifted to the late convicted sex offender for his 50th birthday. In addition to

A file photo shows the exterior of London Heathrow Airport of Terminal 4 in March. London’s Heathrow airport has evacuated the check-in area of one of its terminals.

London Heathrow Airport check-in area reopens after police say no hazardous materials found at scene

September 8, 2025 1:50 pm CNN Newsource

By Lauren Kent, CNN London (CNN) — A check-in area at London’s Heathrow airport was briefly evacuated on Monday due to a possible hazardous substance incident, but police later said no harmful substances were found at the scene. “Service and conducted a thorough search of the area. No trace of any adverse substance was found,”

Experts weigh in on public transportation safety

September 8, 2025 1:47 pm Carter Ostermiller

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Planes, trains and buses are standard public transportation methods that are used every day. But utilizing these methods of transportation may mean amping up public protection.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks with reporters on Capitol Hill on September 8

Speaker Johnson walks backs comment that Trump was an ‘FBI informant’ in Epstein case

September 8, 2025 1:38 pm CNN Newsource

By Ellis Kim, Manu Raju, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday attempted to clean up earlier remarks he made claiming that President Donald Trump had been an “FBI informant” in the Jeffrey Epstein case. “What I was referring to in that long conversation was what the (Epstein) victims’ attorney said,” Johnson told

Thousands rally in Serbia and accuse police of brutality at anti-government demonstrations

September 8, 2025 1:29 pm Associated Press

By JOVANA GEC Associated Press BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Thousands of student-led protesters chanted slogans against Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic at a rally in downtown Belgrade on Monday, accusing police of brutality during recent anti-government demonstrations that have shaken his populist rule. The protesters demanded that police officers responsible for excessive use of force during

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