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Month: September 2025

Late Notices, Sept. 16, 2025

Late Notices Mary L. Coldwell CLARKSDALE, Mo. -Mary L. Coldwell, 87, died Sept. 14, 2025. Funeral 2 p.m. Sept. 17 at Turner Family Funeral Home of Stewartsville, with burial following at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Clarksdale. Visitation: one hour prior to funeral service at the funeral home. www.turnerfamilyfuneral.com Angeline D. Fuller SAVANNAH, Mo. – Angeline Dara

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Sports Betting Line

By The Associated Press NFL Thursday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at BUFFALO 9½ 11½ (49½) Miami Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Green Bay 7 8½ (42½) at CLEVELAND at PHILADELPHIA 4½ 3½ (44½) LA Rams Atlanta 2½ 5½ (43½) at CAROLINA at JACKSONVILLE 1½ 1½ (43½) Houston at WASHINGTON 5½ 3½ (44½) Las

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Michigan Gov. Whitmer calls on state lawmakers to finish budget as shutdown creeps closer

By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Three years ago, the story of Michigan was one of Democratic success. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Democratic state lawmakers held complete control of the executive and legislative branches of government. This year, the story of Michigan is one of enormous partisan divide. Partisan politics have resulted

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FBI Director Kash Patel clashes with skeptical Democrats at contentious Senate hearing

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel clashed with skeptical Democrats at a contentious Senate oversight hearing Tuesday, defending his record amid criticism that he has politicized the nation’s premier federal law enforcement agency and pursued retribution against perceived adversaries of President Donald Trump. The appearance Tuesday before the Senate

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Russia shows off conventional and nuclear military might in drills — and raises tensions with NATO

By The Associated Press A swarm of Russian drones flies into Poland in what officials there regard as a deliberate provocation. NATO responds by bolstering the alliance’s air defenses on its eastern flank. Moscow showcases its conventional and nuclear military might in long-planned exercises with Belarus, as it warns the West against sending foreign troops

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Suspect left note saying he planned to kill Charlie Kirk, later confessed in texts, prosecutor says

By JESSE BEDAYN, HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press PROVO, Utah (AP) — Prosecutors brought a murder charge Tuesday against the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk and outlined evidence, including a text message confession to his partner and a note left beforehand saying he had the opportunity to kill one of the nation’s

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Australia gifts Papua New Guinea a Parliament House extension for its 50th independence anniversary

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia offered to gift Papua New Guinea an extension to its Parliament House as the South Pacific island nation celebrated 50 years of independence on Tuesday. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was among government leaders who gathered at Independence Hill in the Papua New Guinea capital

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Colombian soldiers take part in an operation to eradicate illicit crops in Tumaco

Trump administration says Colombia has failed in fight against drug trafficking, but US will still provide funding to country

By Jennifer Hansler, Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration said Monday that Colombia had “failed demonstrably” in its obligations to fight drug trafficking but the US will continue to provide funding to the country. Although the decision to “decertify” Colombia but continue assistance avoids what experts said was the worst-case scenario of cutting

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