By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — In some respects, wide receiver Marquise Brown has been waiting for the Kansas City Chiefs to open the season against the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday night in Brazil for more than 13 months. That’s how long ago he hurt his shoulder on the
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — In some respects, wide receiver Marquise Brown has been waiting for the Kansas City Chiefs to open the season against the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday night in Brazil for more than 13 months. That’s how long ago he hurt his shoulder on the
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NEW YORK (AP) — Corey Feldman, Hilaria Baldwin, Danielle Fishel and Jordan Chiles are among the celebrity steppers to compete on the new season of “Dancing with the Stars.” They were announced Wednesday on “Good Morning America.” The season premiere is set for Sept. 16 on ABC and Disney+. Baldwin, a fitness enthusiast and wife
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By Alexis Mathews Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A nationwide “ding-dong ditch” social media challenge that turned deadly in one state over the weekend has made its way to Louisville. Resident Christine Cox watched surveillance video of a rowdy group of around 200 teens leaving a house party in
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By Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — Christopher Ruddy’s pro-Trump channel Newsmax on Wednesday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Fox News, accusing the Rupert Murdoch-owned broadcaster of illegally blocking competition in the right-wing pay-TV market. The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the Southern District of Florida against the Fox News Network and its
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — After no winner Monday, the Powerball jackpot has now reached $1.4 billion.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The City of St. Joseph’s Clean Sweep program is back after a cancellation last April, starting this first week of October.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Missouri Western State University has a new face leading workforce development.
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By Joyce Ogirri Click here for updates on this story LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — At Grace M. James Academy, students aren’t just learning math and science, they’re exploring who they are and the legacy behind their school’s namesake, all through a simple but powerful symbol: a purple lab coat. On Tuesday, sixth graders took part
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By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — With the new season of the NFL kicking off on Thursday, it’s only natural that everyone is talking about who will feature at the upcoming Super Bowl. But while some are busy predicting which two teams will battle it out for the Vince Lombardi Trophy on February 8, there
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By Sharman Sacchetti Click here for updates on this story LAWRENCE, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Federal law enforcement officials are touting the arrests of 171 alleged members of the Sinaloa cartel in a major crackdown on drug trafficking across New England. “These are high-level arrests, not low-level retail distribution. They are members of the Sinaloa
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By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — C-SPAN said Wednesday that it had reached a deal to have its three channels air on YouTube TV and Hulu’s live television feed, ending a dispute that had led to a revenue squeeze for the public affairs network in the cord-cutting era. The network said
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By Caitlyn Scott Click here for updates on this story DERRY TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A man has died after officials say he was trapped underground by a large rock that fell onto his legs while working inside a mineshaft in Derry Township, Westmoreland County Tuesday afternoon. Westmoreland County dispatch first confirmed to Pittsburgh’s Action
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By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Something is in the water in England. After a summer defined by the Oasis reunion, yet another beloved British rock band is set to return to the live stage: Radiohead. The band — made up of vocalist Thom Yorke, guitarist/keyboardist Jonny Greenwood, guitarist Ed O’Brien,
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — City councilmembers signaled their support for a new aviation service provider at Rosecrans Memorial Airport after initial plans with one Midwest operator were suddenly canceled amid concerns.
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Thomas Schumacher, who led Disney Theatrical Group for decades and helped it produce enduring musical theater hits like “The Lion King” and “Aladdin,” changing Times Square and Broadway itself, is leaving the company. Alan Bergman, co-chairman of Disney Entertainment, announced the departure in an email
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By EDNA TARIGAN Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A rescue team on Wednesday reached the site of a helicopter crash on Borneo, recovering one body, authorities said. Seven people remain unaccounted for. The discovery in the tropical island’s forests came after three days of searching for the helicopter, which went down with eight people
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an eye-popping $1.7 billion, after yet another drawing passed without a big winner Wednesday. The numbers selected were: 3, 16, 29, 61 and 69, with the Powerball number being 22. Since May 31, there have been 41 straight drawings without a big winner. The
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By Michelle Watson, Mark Morales, Rebekah Riess, CNN Riverhead, New York (CNN) — Evidence derived from cutting-edge DNA technology that prosecutors say points directly at Rex Heuermann being the Gilgo Beach serial killer will be admissible at his trial, a Suffolk County judge ruled Wednesday. The decision by Suffolk County Supreme Court Judge Timothy Mazzei
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Travis Kelce is reveling in his recent engagement to Taylor Swift. The pair broke the news – and the internet- when they announced last week they are getting hitched. The Kansas City Chiefs football player spoke about the reaction to his pending nuptials during the latest episode of
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By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, Sept. 4 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:30 a.m. FS2 — AFL Qualifier: Collingwood at Adelaide 5:30 a.m. (Friday) FS2 — AFL Qualifier: Brisbane at Geelong COLLEGE SOCCER (WOMEN’S) 6 p.m. ACCN — Penn St. at Virginia 7:30 p.m. BTN — Notre
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All Times EDT Western Conference W L T Pts GF GA San Diego FC 17 7 5 56 54 34 Minnesota United 14 6 9 51 48 32 Vancouver 14 6 7 49 47 31 Seattle 12 7 8 44 48 38 Los Angeles FC 11 7 8 41 45 33 Portland 10 9 9
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By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — Tens of millions of years ago, an apex predator resembling a giant crocodile stalked the humid freshwater floodplains of southern Patagonia. Measuring up to 11.5 feet (3.5 meters) long and weighing about 550 pounds (250 kilograms), it ate whatever it could catch. Including some dinosaurs. Near the southern tip
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 81 59 .579 — New York 77 62 .554 3½ Boston 78 63 .553 3½ Tampa Bay 70 69 .504 10½ Baltimore 64 76 .457 17 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 81 60 .574 — Kansas City 70 69 .504 10 Cleveland 69
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By Alicia Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Job growth was so weak in July that President Donald Trump fired the head of the bureau charged with collecting employment data, baselessly claiming the data was rigged. But fresh figures out Wednesday show that those meager job gains weren’t an anomaly: For the first time in more than
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 80 59 .576 — New York 75 65 .536 5½ Miami 65 75 .464 15½ Atlanta 63 77 .450 17½ Washington 56 83 .403 24 Central Division W L Pct GB Milwaukee 86 54 .614 — Chicago 80 60 .571 6 Cincinnati 70 70 .500
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 81 59 .579 — — 5-5 W-2 45-24 36-35 704 642 62 New York 77 62 .554 3½ +4½ 8-2 L-1 41-28 36-34 733 594 139 Boston 78 63 .553 3½ +4½ 7-3 L-1 44-28
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 81 59 .579 — New York 77 62 .554 3½ Boston 78 63 .553 3½ Tampa Bay 70 69 .504 10½ Baltimore 64 76 .457 17 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 81 60 .574 — Kansas City 70 69 .504 10 Cleveland 69
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA Buffalo 0 0 0 .000 0 0 Miami 0 0 0 .000 0 0 N.Y. Jets 0 0 0 .000 0 0 New England 0 0 0 .000 0 0 South W L T Pct PF PA Houston 0 0 0 .000 0
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