Chamber to host Downtown open spaces tour
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Chamber of Commerce, in coordination with Main Street St. Joseph, is hosting a business workshop and Downtown open spaces tour on Tuesday, Oct. 7.
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The future for EVs in America looks grim. But the auto industry isn’t giving up
By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — Just a couple of years ago, America’s auto industry had visions of an all-electric future. It has since abandoned that talk after the Trump administration eliminated the federal government’s incentives for the technology. The near future isn’t looking too pretty. The end of the $7,500 federal tax credit for
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Treasury names Social Security head as CEO of IRS
By Tami Luhby, Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Social Security Administration Commissioner Frank Bisignano will also take on the newly created role of Chief Executive Officer of the Internal Revenue Service, the Treasury Department announced Monday. Bisignano, who was CEO of the payments multinational Fiserv before being confirmed as the head of Social Security in
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MLB Postseason Glance
By The Associated Press All Times EDT x-if necessary WILD CARD SERIES (Best-of-3) American League Detroit 2, Cleveland 1 Tuesday, Sept. 30: Detroit 2, Cleveland 1 Wednesday, Oct. 1: Cleveland 6, Detroit 1 Thursday, Oct. 2: Detroit 6, Cleveland 3 New York 2, Boston 1 Tuesday, Sept. 30: Boston 3, New York 1 Wednesday, Oct.
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Who is Karin Immergut, the Trump-appointed judge who ruled against his push to deploy troops in Oregon?
By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — The federal judge in Oregon who ruled against President Donald Trump by temporarily blocking his push to deploy troops to Portland has received bipartisan praise throughout her career and has issued rulings that could be viewed as benefiting both left- and right-wing causes. US District Judge Karin Immergut on
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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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US NORWAY PRINCE-MINNEAPOLIS DESCRIPTION: His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway on Oct. 7 will visit
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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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US NORWAY PRINCE-MINNEAPOLIS DESCRIPTION: His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway on Oct. 7 will visit
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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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US NORWAY PRINCE-MINNEAPOLIS DESCRIPTION: His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway on Oct. 7 will visit
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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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US NORWAY PRINCE-MINNEAPOLIS DESCRIPTION: His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway on Oct. 7 will visit
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10 more deportees from the US arrive in the African nation of Eswatini
By NOKUKHANYA MUSI and GERALD IMRAY Associated Press MANZINI, Eswatini (AP) — A group of 10 migrants deported from the United States arrived early Monday in the African nation of Eswatini, authorities there said. They are the latest of more than 40 deportees sent to Africa since July after the Trump administration struck largely secretive
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Three 2025 supermoons will light the sky
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Monday kicks off a stretch of back-to-back-to-back supermoons.
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Demolition, reconstruction planned for City Hall north fountain and sidewalk
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Drivers and pedestrians traveling Downtown will see a prominent section of City Hall and Civic Center Park undergoing large renovations this fall.
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For many Palestinians in Gaza, anticipation, hope and skepticism over talks on a possible ceasefire
By SAMY MAGDY, WAFAA SHURAFA and MARIAM FAM Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians in Gaza were following the latest effort to stop the war there and release the hostages with a mix of anticipation, cautious optimism and skepticism as Israeli and Hamas officials met Monday for indirect talks in Egypt. “We’re
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Maine’s moderate US House member will face a Democratic primary challenge during reelection fight
By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine’s state auditor and former secretary of state said Monday he will challenge four-term Democratic Rep. Jared Golden in a primary in advance of one of the most closely watched congressional races in the upcoming midterms. Golden is a moderate Democrat who represents Maine’s 2nd Congressional
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Trump considers cutting US refugee intake to 7,500, focusing on white South Africans, officials say
By MATTHEW LEE, LISA MASCARO and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is considering admitting far fewer refugees into the U.S. this year — as few as 7,500, and mostly white South Africans, officials say — a dramatic new low as the administration is conducting sweeping immigration raids as part of
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Mark Sanchez now facing felony charge in Indianapolis fight that left him hospitalized with stab wounds
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN (CNN) — Former NFL quarterback and current analyst Mark Sanchez is facing a felony charge for his role in an altercation that led to the former New York Jet being stabbed early Saturday morning. Marion County, Indiana, prosecutor Ryan Mears said Monday that further investigation by police led to the more
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Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ breaks record, sells 2.7 million copies in U.S. on first day
By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — It’s the life of a saleswoman. Taylor Swift’s 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” sold 2.7 million copies in traditional album sales — which include physical and digital formats — in its first day in the U.S. That’s according to Luminate, an industry
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Tim Curry’s wry humor was on full display at rare appearance for 50th anniversary screening of ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — It’s not easy giving yourself over to absolute pleasure – unless you’re watching one of the most popular midnight movies in the presence of a cult movie icon. Tim Curry made a surprise appearance at a 50th anniversary screening of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” over the weekend at
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DOJ contradicts DeSantis: Some detainees at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ likely never in removal proceedings
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — U.S. government lawyers say that detainees at the immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz” likely include people who have never been in removal proceedings, which is a direct contradiction to what Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been saying since it opened
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Paul Arthurs, guitarist for Oasis, taking a break from tour amid cancer treatment
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Paul “Bonehead” Arthurs, one of the founding members of the band Oasis, has shared he will be missing a few of their reunion gigs to receive cancer treatment. The English guitarist posted a statement on social media in which he opened up about his diagnosis with prostate cancer
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St. Joseph YWCA recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — First recognized as the “Day of Unity” in 1981, Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) is observed every October, with the goal of unifying efforts to end domestic violence and raise awareness.
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Fire Prevention Week focuses on lithium-ion battery safety in homes
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Oct. 5 marked the start of Fire Prevention Week, signaling homeowners to go over certain fire safety protocols.
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AP reader question: Is it legal to fire furloughed federal workers during a shutdown?
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press Here’s a question about the shutdown submitted by an Associated Press reader, G: Is it legal to fire furloughed federal workers during a shutdown? This question has prompted a fierce conversation, and it ultimately might be up to the courts to decide. Before the shutdown went into effect, a group
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Democrat Amy McGrath launches comeback bid in seeking the seat of retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell
By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Democrat Amy McGrath, a retired Marine aviator, on Monday entered the Senate campaign in Kentucky, vowing to be a “bulwark against authoritarianism” in launching a comeback bid after being trounced by Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell in 2020. McGrath joins a growing field of Republicans and Democrats
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Agency asks for more time to appoint new prosecutor in Georgia election case against Trump
By KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The head of a nonpartisan agency tasked with finding a prosecutor to take over the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump and others is asking for more time after a judge set a two-week deadline for that appointment to be made. Fulton County Superior Court
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Vogue publisher Condé Nast stops showing fur in all editorial and advertising
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Vogue will no longer feature “new animal fur in editorial content or advertising,” according to updated guidelines on the website of its parent company, Condé Nast. The guidelines — which allow for “defined exceptions, including byproducts of subsistence and indigenous practices” — will also affect other titles owned by
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Illinois and Chicago sue Trump administration over deployment of National Guard
By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — The state of Illinois and Chicago on Monday sued the Trump administration over its move to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago as the White House targets Democrat-led cities amid weeks of protests against the federal government’s immigration enforcement campaign. “Defendants’ deployment of federalized troops to Illinois is patently
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Miu Miu stays steady at Paris Fashion Week as France grapples with political turmoil
By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — As France’s government unraveled in another episode of political instability Monday, the cogs of the luxury industry kept turning. At the Iéna Palace in Paris’ 16th arrondissement, Miuccia Prada’s Miu Miu offered its own brand of reassurance: business as usual, chic as ever at Paris Fashion
Continue Reading Sports on TV for Tuesday, Oct. 7
By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Tuesday, Oct. 7 COLLEGE GOLF 5:30 p.m. GOLF — 2025 NB3 Collegiate: Match Play – Day 1, Twin Warriors Golf Course, Santa Ana Pueblo, N.M. COLLEGE SOCCER (MEN’S) 7 p.m. ESPNU — Denver at Georgetown MLB BASEBALL 4:05 p.m. FS1 — A.L.
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All Times EDT Eastern Conference W L T Pts GF GA Philadelphia 20 7 6 66 57 33 Cincinnati 19 9 5 62 49 40 Inter Miami CF 17 7 8 59 72 53 Charlotte FC 18 13 2 56 53 46 New York City FC 17 11 5 56 49 42 Nashville 16 11
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