Innocence Project speaker coming to MoWest
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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North Church of God celebrated its 95th anniversary with community members
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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Brazilian musician Hermeto Pascoal, known as ‘The Mad Genius,’ dies at 89
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 Sports on TV for Monday, Sept. 15
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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MLS Glance
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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 Bobby Hart, co-wrote ‘Last Train to Clarksville’ and other hits for the Monkees, dead at 86
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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Political leaders confront security concerns — and fear — after Kirk’s assassination
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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Ukrainian drones strike one of Russia’s top oil refineries, sparking fire
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 Rubio is in Israel in wake of Qatar attack as Israeli strikes intensify in northern Gaza
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 Belgian festival’s decision to cancel a concert led by an Israeli conductor draws criticism
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 Royals take road losing streak into matchup with the Phillies
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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China launches probes targeting US semiconductors ahead of Madrid trade talks
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
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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,
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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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By The Associated Press NFL Monday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at HOUSTON 2½ 2½ (42½) Tampa Bay LA Chargers 2½ 3 (46½) at LAS VEGAS College Football Thursday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Rice 6½ 3½ (42½) at CHARLOTTE Friday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at OKLAHOMA STATE 14½ 12½ (55½) Tulsa Iowa 1½
Continue Reading Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Iowa Pick 3 Evening
By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 5, 8 (one, five, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Kansas Pick 3 Evening
By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 6, 8 (one, six, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Iowa Pick 4 Evening
By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 4 Evening” game were: 4, 6, 8, 9 (four, six, eight, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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‘The Studio’ and Seth Rogen have record-setting Emmys as Noah Wyle and ‘The Pitt’ get top drama wins
By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Seth Rogen and “The Studio” turned the Emmys into a wrap party, winning best comedy series Sunday and breaking a comedy record for victories in a season with 13, while Noah Wyle and “The Pitt” took the top drama prize. The evening also brought meaningful
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