By MJ Lee, Andrew Seger, CNN (CNN) — Food insecurity remains at elevated levels for Washington, DC-area residents in 2025 and the percentage of people experiencing the most severe level of food insecurity has risen, exacerbated in recent months by the Trump administration’s cuts to federal jobs and funding, according to the Capital Area Food
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By Don Riddell, CNN Farmingdale, New York (CNN) — Don’t sweat the small stuff, they say, but in the Ryder Cup it’s the smallest things that could make the biggest difference. The biennial golf competition between Europe and the United States has grown into one of the most high-pressured events in all of sport, and
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By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — A woman whose body was found by a road in Spain two decades ago has been identified following an international police campaign. Russian citizen Liudmila Zavada was discovered on 3 July 2005 in Viladecans, near Barcelona, dressed in a pink top, pink trousers and pink shoes, said global police
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By LINDSEY BAHR and AMELIA THOMSON-DEVEAUX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans are more likely to watch newly released movies from the comfort of their own homes instead of heading out to a theater, according to a new poll. About three-quarters of U.S. adults said they watched a new movie on streaming instead of in
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By Natasha Chen, CNN Los Angeles, CA (CNN) — The nearly 102-year-old Walt Disney Company is no stranger to being catapulted into America’s culture wars. But the wrangling over “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” this month marked a new milestone in the entertainment behemoth’s frequent foray into culture-war flashpoints. Just since 2020, Disney has dealt with political
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By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Tom Brady has hit back at criticism of his dual career as a TV analyst and an NFL team owner, saying those who have reproached him are “paranoid and distrustful.” Since retiring from playing in 2023, Brady has become the lead analyst for Fox Sports’ NFL coverage as well
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By JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Every year, tons of heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and other drugs flow around the world, an underground river that crisscrosses borders and continents and spills over into violence, addiction and suffering. Yet when nations’ leaders give the U.N. their annual take on big issues, drugs don’t usually
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Four years ago, President Donald Trump was persona non grata in the professional golf world, ostracized from the sport he loves in the wake of the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021. The PGA of America pulled his chance to host its major championship
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By Leah Dolan, CNN London (CNN) — When couture designer Robert Wun was nominated for the 2022 Andam Fashion Awards, a prestigious French honor for emerging talent previously won by Martin Margiela and Christophe Lemaire, he went to Paris for the ceremony purely as a formality. Convinced he wouldn’t win, Wun stood at the very
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By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Tattoo artists in South Korea will no longer need to worry about being punished for doing their jobs, as the country’s parliament on Thursday approved a landmark bill to end a requirement that anyone who gives a tattoo must have a medical license. South Korea
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By SYLVIE CORBET and JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A Paris court on Thursday sentenced former French President Nicolas Sarkozy to five years in prison after finding him guilty of criminal conspiracy in a scheme to finance his 2007 campaign with funds from Libya, a verdict that the still-influential conservative leader denounced as
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Tracking sunshine and dry conditions into the weekend
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TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Seattle 6 Colorado 2 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Baltimore 6 Tampa Bay 5 Final Minnesota 4 Texas 0 Final Houston 11 Athletics 5 Final Detroit 4 Cleveland 2 Final Toronto 6 Boston 1 Final N.Y. Yankees 5 Chicago White Sox 3 Final Kansas City 9 L.A. Angels 4 ___
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Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Thursday, Sep. 25. 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
Continue Reading Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Thursday, Sep. 25. 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 Iowa Daybook for Thursday, Sep. 25. 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 Kansas Daybook for Thursday, Sep. 25. 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 By The Associated Press Kansas City Royals (79-79, third in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Angels (71-87, fifth in the AL West) Anaheim, California; Thursday, 9:38 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Michael Lorenzen (6-11, 4.70 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 118 strikeouts); Angels: Mitch Farris (1-2, 6.52 ERA, 1.45 WHIP, 19 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Angels
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By KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — Want to switch to Apple Music because you can’t find your favorite indie band on Spotify? Or maybe you’re on Amazon Music but saw a new subscriber offer on Tidal that’s too good to pass up. There are a variety of reasons to change music providers.
Continue Reading By HYUNG-JIN KIM Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A top South Korean official said Thursday that North Korea is operating a total of four uranium enrichment facilities, adding to outside assessments that it has multiple covert atomic plants along with the widely known site near the capital of Pyongyang. The North’s leader Kim
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Go Trump Those of us who are not suffering from Trump derangement syndrome are happy what we voted for is being implemented. You go, Mr. President. More power to you, sir. Go, Trump. Politicians must work for us As Jimmy Kimmel said, We the people must tell the politicians what we want, not what they
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_T.Turner, Philadelphia, .305; Hoerner, Chicago, .301; Burleson, St. Louis, .293; F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .293; Frelick, Milwaukee, .291; Perdomo, Arizona, .289; Arraez, San Diego, .288; Donovan, St. Louis, .287; Turang, Milwaukee, .287; K.Marte, Arizona, .283. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 144; J.Soto, New York, 119; Lindor, New York, 113; Schwarber, Philadelphia, 110; Tatis, San Diego, 108;
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Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in Kansas City.
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .328; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .313; Bichette, Toronto, .311; Peña, Houston, .304; Springer, Toronto, .304; Y.Díaz, Tampa Bay, .302; V.Guerrero, Toronto, .295; Witt, Kansas City, .291; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .286; J.Ramírez, Cleveland, .284. RUNS_Judge, New York, 133; Raleigh, Seattle, 109; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle, 105; J.Ramírez, Cleveland, 101; Springer, Toronto, 101; Witt, Kansas City,
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. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12 THIS WEEK DESCRIPTION: No. 14 Iowa State and Arizona meet Saturday for the first time
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. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12 THIS WEEK DESCRIPTION: No. 14 Iowa State and Arizona meet Saturday for the first time
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. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12 THIS WEEK DESCRIPTION: No. 14 Iowa State and Arizona meet Saturday for the first time
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. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12 THIS WEEK DESCRIPTION: No. 14 Iowa State and Arizona meet Saturday for the first time
Continue Reading By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Minnesota 2½ 2½ (40½) at PITTSBURGH LA Chargers 5½ 6½ (43½) at NY GIANTS at NEW ENGLAND 5½ 5½ (43½) Carolina Philadelphia 3½ 3½ (44½) at TAMPA BAY at HOUSTON 7½ 7½ (38½) Tennessee at DETROIT 10½ 9½ (44½) Cleveland Washington 2½ 1½ (45½)
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Taylor Ward homered, Kenley Jansen earned his 475th career save and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Wednesday night to avoid a series sweep. Yusei Kikuchi (7-11) gave up just one hit while striking out six over five innings. He was removed with a left forearm
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