By Ibrahim Dahman, Eugenia Yosef, Tim Lister, Eyad Kourdi and Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — The Israeli military struck multiple high-rise buildings in Gaza City on Sunday, after warning people to leave several neighborhoods, in the latest round of destruction since Israel ordered a complete evacuation of the city earlier this week. Israel’s assault on
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By Daria Tarasova-Markina, Cristiana Moisescu and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Romania has condemned Moscow’s “irresponsible actions” after alleging that a Russian drone breached Romanian airspace during an attack on neighboring Ukraine, prompting Bucharest to scramble fighter jets. The Russian drone used in attacks on Ukraine entered Romanian airspace at 6.05 p.m. local time on
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By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — American sprinter Melissa Jefferson-Wooden became the world champion in the women’s 100 meters on Saturday, setting a championship record time in the process. Jefferson-Wooden scorched down the track in 10.61 seconds, the fourth fastest time in history. She got out of the blocks fast and never relinquished her lead,
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By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer “Hamnet,” Chloé Zhao’s drama about William Shakespeare’s marriage and the death of their 11-year-old son, won the People’s Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday, putting it on an enviable track to Academy Awards contention. Winners of the top honor at TIFF have historically almost always
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By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar’s prime minister denounced Israel on Sunday as foreign ministers from Arab and Muslim nations met to discuss a possible unified response to Israel’s attack on Doha targeting the leadership of the militant group Hamas. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, who also serves
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A man released from prison for murder due to a false conviction will speak at a Constitution Day event at Missouri Western State University.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) –North Church of God was celebrating its 95th anniversary on Sept. 14, with a cookout, inflatables and games. From bounce houses to backyard games, the event was packed with family-friendly fun, kicking off at 11 a.m. and rolling into a potluck picnic by 12:30 pm. “Its my home church
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By ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Hermeto Pascoal, an eccentric and prolific Brazilian multi-instrumentalist, composer and arranger known affectionately as “The Sorcerer of Sounds” and “The Mad Genius,” has died. He was 89. “With serenity and love, we announce that Hermeto Pascoal has passed on to the spiritual realm, surrounded by
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Sept. 15 COLLEGE GOLF 5 p.m. GOLF — 2025 Jackson T. Stephens Cup: First Round, Shoreacres, Lake Bluff, Ill. MLB BASEBALL 6:30 p.m. MLBN — Regional Coverage: Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh (6:40 p.m.) OR Atlanta at Washington (6:45 p.m.) 10 p.m.
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All Times EDT Western Conference W L T Pts GF GA San Diego FC 17 8 5 56 55 37 Minnesota United 15 6 9 54 51 33 Vancouver 15 6 7 52 54 31 Seattle 12 7 9 45 50 40 Los Angeles FC 12 7 8 44 49 35 Portland 11 9 9
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB z-Philadelphia 89 61 .593 — New York 77 73 .513 12 Miami 70 80 .467 19 Atlanta 66 83 .443 22½ Washington 62 87 .416 26½ Central Division W L Pct GB z-Milwaukee 91 59 .607 — Chicago 85 64 .570 5½ Cincinnati 74 75 .497
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 87 62 .584 — New York 83 66 .557 4 Boston 82 68 .547 5½ Tampa Bay 73 76 .490 14 Baltimore 69 80 .463 18 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 85 65 .567 — Cleveland 78 71 .523 6½ Kansas City 75
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 87 62 .584 — New York 83 66 .557 4 Boston 82 68 .547 5½ Tampa Bay 73 76 .490 14 Baltimore 69 80 .463 18 Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 85 65 .567 — Cleveland 78 71 .523 6½ Kansas City 75
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 87 62 .584 — — 7-3 W-4 50-25 37-37 749 663 86 New York 83 65 .561 3½ +3 6-4 W-3 44-31 39-34 770 639 131 Boston 81 68 .544 6 +½ 4-6 L-3 44-30
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA Buffalo 2 0 0 1.000 71 50 New England 1 1 0 .500 46 47 Miami 0 2 0 .000 35 66 N.Y. Jets 0 2 0 .000 42 64 South W L T Pct PF PA Indianapolis 2 0 0 1.000 62
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA Home Away AFC NFC Div Buffalo 2 0 0 1.000 71 50 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 New England 1 1 0 .500 46 47 0-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-0-0 Miami 0 2 0 .000 35 66 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0 0-0-0 0-1-0 N.Y.
Continue Reading By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Songwriter Bobby Hart, a key part of the Monkees’ multimedia empire who teamed with Tommy Boyce on such hits as “Last Train to Clarksville” and “I’m Not Your Steppin’ Stone,” has died. He was 86. Hart died at his home in Los Angeles, according to
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By STEVE PEOPLES and MIKE CATALINI Associated Press MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) — Even before the killing of Charlie Kirk, Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania was struggling with the emotional toll of political violence. In the middle of the night just five months ago, someone broke into his home and set it on fire. Shapiro, who
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By The Associated Press Ukrainian drones have struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries, sparking a fire, Russian officials and Ukraine’s military said Sunday. The overnight strike on the Kirishi refinery, in Russia’s northwestern Leningrad region, follows weeks of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure that Kyiv says fuels Moscow’s war effort. The facility, operated
Continue Reading By MATTHEW LEE and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was in Israel on Sunday as its military intensified attacks on northern Gaza, flattening multiple high-rise building and killing at least 13 Palestinians. Rubio said before the trip that he would seek answers from Israeli officials about their
Continue Reading BERLIN (AP) — Belgium’s prime minister traveled to neighboring Germany for a concert led by an Israeli conductor whose appearance was canceled by a Belgian festival, a gesture that added to strong criticism of the decision. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz thanked Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever in a social media post Sunday for “his
Continue Reading Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Sunday, Sep. 14. 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 Sunday, Sep. 14. 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 Sunday, Sep. 14. 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 Sunday, Sep. 14. 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 TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Detroit 2 Miami 0 Final Kansas City 10 Philadelphia 3 Final Atlanta 8 Houston 3 Final N.Y. Mets 5 Texas 2 Final Chicago Cubs 4 Tampa Bay 3 Final Arizona 6 Minnesota 4 Final Athletics 7 Cincinnati 4 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Toronto 11 Baltimore 2 Final Cleveland 3
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Kansas City Royals (74-75, third in the AL Central) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (89-60, first in the NL East) Philadelphia; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Noah Cameron (7-7, 3.00 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, 96 strikeouts); Phillies: Aaron Nola (4-8, 6.24 ERA, 1.45 WHIP, 79 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phillies -162, Royals
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By SIMINA MISTREANU Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China launched two probes targeting the U.S. semiconductor sector Saturday ahead of talks between the two nations in Spain this week on trade, national security and the ownership of social media platform TikTok. China’s Ministry of Commerce announced an anti-dumping investigation into certain analog IC chips
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_T.Turner, Philadelphia, .305; Hoerner, Chicago, .299; F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .296; Frelick, Milwaukee, .295; Arraez, San Diego, .286; Perdomo, Arizona, .286; Turang, Milwaukee, .286; Burleson, St. Louis, .281; Ohtani, Los Angeles, .281; Chourio, Milwaukee, .280; Edwards, Miami, .280. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 135; J.Soto, New York, 114; Schwarber, Philadelphia, 104; Lindor, New York, 103; Tatis,
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .326; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .318; Bichette, Toronto, .311; V.Guerrero, Toronto, .304; Springer, Toronto, .303; Peña, Houston, .297; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .293; Kirk, Toronto, .292; Witt, Kansas City, .292; Y.Díaz, Tampa Bay, .291. RUNS_Judge, New York, 123; Raleigh, Seattle, 101; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle, 99; Springer, Toronto, 99; Witt, Kansas City, 94; V.Guerrero, Toronto,
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