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Month: September 2025

Bezalel Smotrich is pictured at a news conference in the occupied West Bank last month.

Israel’s far-right finance minister suggests a real estate ‘bonanza’ in Gaza will follow the war

By Lauren Izso, Tal Shalev, Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN (CNN) — Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich has described Gaza as a potential real estate “bonanza” and claimed he was talking to the United States about how to divide up the war-torn enclave. Speaking at the Urban Renewal Summit in Tel Aviv on Wednesday, the far-right minister

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Trump suggests US troops could return to base in Afghanistan, citing its proximity to rival China

By AAMER MADHANI and KONSTANTIN TOROPIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday suggested that he is working to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, four years after America’s chaotic withdrawal from the country left the base in the Taliban’s hands. Trump floated the idea during a press

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Great Plains News Digest

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 ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Immigration-Crime Victims Immigration judge denies bond for man detained by ICE after nearly dying in Iowa shooting SUMMARY: An immigration judge has denied bond

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Great Plains News Digest

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 ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Immigration-Crime Victims Immigration judge denies bond for man detained by ICE after nearly dying in Iowa shooting SUMMARY: An immigration judge has denied bond

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Great Plains News Digest

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 ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Immigration-Crime Victims Immigration judge denies bond for man detained by ICE after nearly dying in Iowa shooting SUMMARY: An immigration judge has denied bond

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Great Plains News Digest

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 ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Immigration-Crime Victims Immigration judge denies bond for man detained by ICE after nearly dying in Iowa shooting SUMMARY: An immigration judge has denied bond

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FCC chair Brendan Carr was appointed to the panel in 2017 by President Donald Trump

How Brendan Carr, the attack-dog FCC chair, helped take down Jimmy Kimmel with words, not actions

By Brian Stelter, CNN (CNN) — When Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr suggested Jimmy Kimmel should be suspended and said, “We can do this the easy way or the hard way,” ABC and its local affiliates were listening. Within a matter of hours, ABC suspended Kimmel’s show “indefinitely,” a stunning move that has raised

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Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point taps his widow as its next leader. Questions about its future remain

By JILL COLVIN and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Turning Point USA, the organization Charlie Kirk founded to mobilize young, Christian conservatives, has seen a massive surge in interest and support since the activist’s assassination last week. As conservatives mourn Kirk’s death, the group appears poised to remain a MAGA juggernaut as

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DC leaders defend crime fighting efforts to Congress as federal law enforcement surge continues

By GARY FIELDS and MATT BROWN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Thursday defended her policies to Congress as President Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge is in its second month and lawmakers act to further limit the city’s authority. She was invited to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

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. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–IOWA-RUTGERS DESCRIPTION: PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Iowa (2-1) visits Rutgers (3-0) in the Big Ten opener for both

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

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. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–IOWA-RUTGERS DESCRIPTION: PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Iowa (2-1) visits Rutgers (3-0) in the Big Ten opener for both

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

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. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–IOWA-RUTGERS DESCRIPTION: PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Iowa (2-1) visits Rutgers (3-0) in the Big Ten opener for both

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

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. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–IOWA-RUTGERS DESCRIPTION: PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Iowa (2-1) visits Rutgers (3-0) in the Big Ten opener for both

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Lawsuit targets militant groups as complicit in deaths of US citizens in Hamas attack

By ED WHITE Associated Press Lawyers for U.S. victims of the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel are suing various groups that have been designated by the federal government as terrorist organizations, alleging they participated, aided or provided material support for the assault. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in federal court in Washington, also names Iran, Syria

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Royals place pitcher Ryan Bergert, outfielder Kyle Isbel on IL; recall Luinder Avila, John Rave

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals placed right-hander Ryan Bergert and outfielder Kyle Isbel on the injured list and recalled reliever Luinder Avila and outfielder John Rave from Triple-A Omaha before their series finale against the Seattle Mariners on Thursday. Bergert felt some tightness in his forearm during a bullpen session on

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