ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Friends of the Animal Shelter is getting into the giving spirit to help find pets a forever home this Saturday.
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By Kara Scannell, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge in Florida ordered the unsealing of grand jury transcripts and other records in the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, paving the way for the public release of those documents. In a two-page order, Judge Rodney Smith granted the Justice Department’s request to unseal grand jury transcripts and
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — The AFL-CIO announced that, as of Thursday, 885 families have applied to the Adopt-A-Family program.
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By Eric Bradner, CNN Indianapolis (CNN) — The Indiana House on Friday approved a new congressional map designed to hand Republicans all nine of the state’s US House seats, setting the stage for a showdown in the state Senate. At least 10 senators publicly oppose a mid-decade overhaul of the state’s congressional boundaries, and Senate
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The FIFA World Cup draw at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., divided a record 48 teams into 12 groups of four. Six spots won’t be determined until March, when 22 teams will face off in playoffs. The draw also served as a stage for U.S. President Donald Trump to receive
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By ERIC TUCKER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The man accused of planting a pair of pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the U.S. Capitol attack told investigators he was “disappointed” in the outcome of the 2020
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By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press Indiana state House Republicans passed a new state congressional map Friday at the behest of President Donald Trump, advancing the legislation to the state Senate, where it is unclear if enough lawmakers will support its final passage. Lawmakers in the Republican-majority House voted 57-41 in favor of the map, which
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NEW YORK (AP) — A federal vaccine advisory committee voted on Friday to end the longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis B vaccine on the day they’re born.
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Communities recovering from disasters and devastating events received a helping hand from the Red Cross in Kansas City and Northwest Missouri.
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Friday, Dec. 5 EAST Baruch 70, Hunter 59 Brooklyn College 74, City College of New York 44 Brown 75, Bryant 56 Chatham 93, Bucks County Cc Centurions 68 D’Youville 82, Molloy 79 Daemen 76, Queens (NY) 51 Elmira 96, Pennsylvania College 95, OT Hobart 77, Bard 68 Indiana (PA) 78, Kutztown 71 Lafayette 79, Mercyhurst
Continue ReadingBy 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. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE-KANSAS STATE DESCRIPTION: Mississippi Valley State plays Kansas State at Bramlage Coliseum. 150 words, more
Continue ReadingBy 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. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE-KANSAS STATE DESCRIPTION: Mississippi Valley State plays Kansas State at Bramlage Coliseum. 150 words, more
Continue ReadingBy 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. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE-KANSAS STATE DESCRIPTION: Mississippi Valley State plays Kansas State at Bramlage Coliseum. 150 words, more
Continue ReadingBy 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. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE-KANSAS STATE DESCRIPTION: Mississippi Valley State plays Kansas State at Bramlage Coliseum. 150 words, more
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Abortion-Missouri Missouri court orders new wording for ballot measure seeking to restrict abortion rights SUMMARY: A Missouri appeals court panel has ordered new wording
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Abortion-Missouri Missouri court orders new wording for ballot measure seeking to restrict abortion rights SUMMARY: A Missouri appeals court panel has ordered new wording
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–Abortion-Missouri Missouri court orders new wording for ballot measure seeking to restrict abortion rights SUMMARY: A Missouri appeals court panel has ordered new wording
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — World Cup draw begins with Trump, Canada’s Carney, Mexico’s Sheinbaum picking first balls.
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Get ready to wait for that new Kendrick Lamar project. No, not music. We’re talking about his planned movie with Trey Parker and Matt Stone, the creators of “South Park.” It had already been announced that the film’s release date had been pushed back from July 4, 2025
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By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has finally met with his Mexican counterpart, Claudia Sheinbaum. Their long-delayed first face-to-face discussion focused on next year’s World Cup — and included side discussions about trade and tariffs — but immigration was not the top issue. That’s despite Trump’s push to crack down
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By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has finally met with his Mexican counterpart, Claudia Sheinbaum. Their long-delayed first face-to-face discussion focused on next year’s World Cup — and included side discussions about trade and tariffs — but immigration was not the top issue. That’s despite Trump’s push to crack down
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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration on Friday urged the Supreme Court to step into a yearslong legal battle over a policy that bars immigration judges from expressing their personal views in public, a case that could have wider consequences for federal workers. Underlying the appeal is a dispute over a personnel
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By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will be expanding its ban on travel for citizens of certain countries to more than 30, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said, in the latest restriction to come since a man from Afghanistan was accused of shooting two National Guard members. The expansion would
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By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — If your social media algorithm hasn’t yet been overrun with memes and hot takes on HBO Max’s TV series about two rival male hockey players embroiled in a romance, we’re just very different people. But that’s okay. Because the premise of “Heated Rivalry” tells us that even two people
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By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — First the penny. Next, paper checks? When the US Mint stopped making pennies last month for the first time in 238 years, it drew a lot of attention. But there have been quiet moves to stop using paper checks as well. The government stopped sending out most paper checks
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) — A Cole County judge ruled in favor of the Missouri Right to Education’s Director, Spencer Toder, in his lawsuit challenging the secretary of state’s ballot language.
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By MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — U.S. Steel said it will resume making steel slabs at its Granite City Works plant in Illinois as demand rebounds. The company shut down the last blast furnace there in 2023, and it even moved to wind down its steel processing mill there in September. However,
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By ERIC TUCKER, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The man accused of planting a pair of pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the U.S. Capitol attack confessed to the act in interviews with investigators, two people familiar
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By RONALD BLUM, HOWARD FENDRICH and NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — All around the globe, eyes focused Friday on the stage where World Cup paths were sorted, nations’ names chosen one by one in a draw that determined Argentina and Lionel Messi will start their title defense against Algeria and the U.S.
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It’s not uncommon for Missouri drivers to have to maneuver cones, reduce speeds, drive through narrow lanes, or have construction crews standing feet away from the road, with nearly 600 active work zones on highways across the state under the Missouri Department of Transportation.
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