TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranians on Tuesday celebrated the anniversary of the 1979 takeover of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran — the first such commemoration since the U.S. bombed Iran’s nuclear facilities during a 12-day war with Israel in June. On Nov. 4, 1979, Iranian students overran guards to take over the embassy, seizing dozens
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By YURI KAGEYAMA and MATT OTT AP Business Writers Wall Street pointed toward losses before the opening bell Tuesday as many of the same tech companies that lifted markets to start the week sold off. Futures for the S&P 500 slid 1% in premarket trading, while the futures for the Dow Jones industrials fell 0.6%.
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By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japanese video-game maker Nintendo’s net profit jumped 85% in April-September from the year before, as its sales more than doubled following the launch of its hit Switch 2 console in June, the company said Tuesday. Nintendo, based in Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto, said its profit
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They won’t negotiate It really gets me all these people calling in and saying it’s the Democrats’ fault the government shut down. The Republicans hold the White House and Congress. They’re in charge of that. They won’t talk. They aren’t even in Washington. They haven’t been there for a month. How are they going to
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Stacker compiled a ranking of the hottest Novembers in Missouri since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information
Continue ReadingBy JIM GOMEZ Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Typhoon Kalmaegi has left at least 26 people dead in the Philippines, mostly in flooding set off by the storm, which barreled across the central part of the country on Tuesday, disaster response officials said. Floodwaters trapped scores of people on their roofs and submerged cars.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12-PLAYOFF PUSH DESCRIPTION: BYU and Texas Tech are leading the Big 12’s charge for multiple berths
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12-PLAYOFF PUSH DESCRIPTION: BYU and Texas Tech are leading the Big 12’s charge for multiple berths
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12-PLAYOFF PUSH DESCRIPTION: BYU and Texas Tech are leading the Big 12’s charge for multiple berths
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–BIG 12-PLAYOFF PUSH DESCRIPTION: BYU and Texas Tech are leading the Big 12’s charge for multiple berths
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Michael L. Blair, 78, St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Friday, Oct. 31, 2025. He was born Feb. 28, 1947, to Benjamin Franklin and Oma Grace (Riden) Blair, in Jefferson City, Missouri. Aside from his love for tinkering and mechanics, he liked to fish. He was preceded in death by his parents; infant sister, Freda Yvonne;
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Mary K. Groom CLARINDA, Iowa – Mary Kathleen Groom, 92, of Clarinda, Iowa, and former Albany, Missouri, resident, passed away Oct. 30, 2025. Graveside Service and Burial: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4 at Grandview Cemetery, Albany. The family will receive friends from 1 to 2 p.m. prior to the graveside service at Roberson-Polley Chapel, Albany.
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Donald David Hammond, 82, St. Joseph, passed away Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. He was born July 19, 1943, in Maryville, Missouri, to George and Martha (Green) Hammond. Farewell Services and Public Livestream 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. Inurnment Mount Olivet Mausoleum. The family will gather with friends one hour prior
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TROY, Kan. – Donald Henry Kentzler, 93, passed away on Oct. 31, 2025, at the Wathena Care Center, with his beloved wife, Beverly, by his side. Don was born on Sept. 20, 1932, in Effingham, Kansas, to Walter Henry and Blanche (Linck) Kentzler. His parents were tenant farmers, and he lived his early life attending
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Jack L. Parker GALLATIN, Mo. – Jack L. Parker – age 84 of Gallatin, Missouri, passed away, Oct. 31, 2025. Memorials: Active Aging Resource Center. Services: 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, Stith Funeral Home, Gallatin. Visitation: 1 to 2 p.m. one-hour prior to service at the funeral home. Burial: Centenary Cemetery, Gallatin. Friends may
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Jacqueline Joanne Riley-Price, 87, of St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, at a local health care facility. She was born Jan. 3, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, daughter of Emily (Stevens) and William Mapel. Jackie graduated from Clarksdale High School. She later moved to Wichita Kansas, where she worked and retired as a Custodian
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Darwin Andrew Wampler, 77, St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. He was born March 15, 1948, to Garold Sr. and Dorsey (Brant) Wampler, in St. Joseph. Darwin enjoyed spending time with the love of his life, Jenny, whom he was married to for 27 years. He was the proud and loving dad to
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Late Notices Jacob R. Holler Jacob Ryan Holler, 23, died Nov. 1, 2025. Graveside inurnment services 11 a.m. Nov. 8 at the Helena Cemetery in Helena, Missouri. www.ruppfuneral.com. Deanna M. White CLARKSDALE, Mo. – Deanna Marie White, 57, died Nov. 2, 2025. Funeral 11 a.m. Nov. 5 at Turner Family Funeral Home, with burial immediately
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By The Associated Press NFL Thursday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at DENVER 8½ 9½ (42½) Las Vegas Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at INDIANAPOLIS 1½ 6½ (48½) Atlanta at HOUSTON 3 1½ (38½) Jacksonville Buffalo 8½ 9½ (49½) at MIAMI Baltimore 3½ 4½ (47½) at MINNESOTA at TAMPA BAY 1½ 2½ (48½) New
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Singapore’s plan to preserve founding prime minister Lee Kuan Yew’s home as a national monument was condemned by his youngest son Tuesday, fueling a bitter, years‑long family dispute over the legacy of the city-state’s founding leader. The government announced on Monday that it intends to preserve Lee’s residence at 38
Continue ReadingBy STEVE PEOPLES and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Tuesday marks the nation’s first major Election Day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, and his leadership and policies dominated the debate in almost every race — even though the Republican was absent from the campaign trail. The biggest contests are
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By JONATHAN J. COOPER, MICHAEL R. BLOOD and TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — California voters approved new congressional district boundaries Tuesday, delivering a victory for Democrats in the state-by-state redistricting battle that will help determine which party wins control of the U.S. House in 2026 and, with it, the power to thwart
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 2, 6, 9 (two, six, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 3 Evening” game were: 0, 5, 5 (zero, five, five) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 4 Evening” game were: 2, 4, 4, 8 (two, four, four, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and JILL COLVIN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old, far-left state lawmaker, who promised to transform city government to restore power to the working class and fight back against a hostile Trump administration. In a
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By MIKE CATALINI and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey voters are electing their next governor Tuesday in a race that will reveal whether Democrats maintain their grip on a state that has been reliably blue but has shown signs of shifting toward Republicans in recent years. Jack Ciattarelli, a
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By The Associated Press Something has changed for “Wicked” star Jonathan Bailey, something is not the same — he is People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2025. The magazine’s pick was announced Monday night on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” Bailey takes the mantle from “The Office” and “Jack Ryan” star John Krasinski, who
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By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minneapolis Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey faces a steep challenge in Tuesday’s election from a democratic socialist, a race that highlights different visions of how to govern in a liberal city confronting persistent problems with policing, crime and homelessness. Frey, who is seeking a third term, is under
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By PATRICK WHITTLE Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine and Texas are the latest states to become involved in a nationwide Republican push to enact strict voter ID laws and highlight the rare problem of noncitizen voting, with voters set to decide ballot measures on those issues Tuesday. Supporters say the initiatives would help
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