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Court date set for later this month in Ryan Ferguson’s civil case

August 11, 2025 11:50 am NPG Content Share

A court date has been scheduled in Ryan Ferguson’s civil case for later this month.

Prince Harry, Meghan and Netflix extend partnership for streaming programs

August 11, 2025 11:49 am Associated Press

By ITZEL LUNA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prince Harry and Meghan have extended their partnership with Netflix and their media company, Archewell Productions, with a multiyear, first-look deal, the couple announced Monday. Archewell began collaborating with the streaming giant in 2020 and have produced a handful of documentary content, including the popular “Harry

A man was arrested in the Denver metro area after police said he stole thousands from an ATM in Cañon City in a "jackpotting" scheme.

Man accused of “jackpotting” scheme in Denver metro area, Cañon City arrested

August 11, 2025 11:44 am CNN Newsource

By Christa Swanson Click here for updates on this story DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — A man was arrested in the Denver metro area after police said he stole thousands from an ATM in Cañon City in a “jackpotting” scheme. Cañon City police said Joel Alejandro Morantes-Leal is facing charges for cybercrime and third-degree burglary after

St. Joseph Health Department urges families to update student vaccines before school starts

August 11, 2025 11:39 am Prajukta Ghosh

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — With the first day of school just around the corner, the St. Joseph Health Department is reminding families to make sure their students are up to date on immunizations.

Practice good walking form and conscious breathing to get the most benefits from fast walking.

Fast walking is a key to longevity, research shows

August 11, 2025 11:39 am CNN Newsource

By Gina Park, CNN (CNN) — Too busy to go to the gym? Don’t worry — you can stay healthy by incorporating at least 15 minutes of fast walking into your everyday routine, new research suggests. In general, it’s recommended that people commit to 150 minutes of moderate activity per week to see sufficient health

U2 members speak out on Gaza: ‘A test of our shared humanity’

August 11, 2025 11:37 am CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The legendary band U2 has always been outspoken about their views and they are now sharing their thoughts about the conflict in Gaza. Bono, the Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr., took to their official site to post statements condemning the Hamas attack on Israel on Oct.

Multiple people have been injured after an explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton plant on Monday.

Explosion reported at U.S. Steel Clairton plant, multiple people injured

August 11, 2025 11:35 am CNN Newsource

By Garrett Behanna Click here for updates on this story CLAIRTON, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Multiple people have been injured after a reported explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton plant on Monday. First responders were alerted to the incident just before 11 a.m. Sources relayed to KDKA-TV that the explosion occurred inside the “reversing room” of

A century of influence: How St. Joseph and one man inspired the name ‘Chiefs’

August 8, 2025 10:00 am Cameron Montemayor

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Decades before the founding of the Kansas City Chiefs, before the glory of four Super Bowl championships, and even before the birth of Chiefs founder Lamar Hunt, decorated civic leader H. Roe Bartle was known as “Chief” throughout St. Joseph.

Staff at Colorado's St. Vrain State Park made a distressing discovery Friday morning when one of their fledgling osprey was found hanging from the nest platform.

Colorado State Parks staff makes grisly discovery due to abandoned fishing line

August 11, 2025 11:26 am CNN Newsource

By Christa Swanson Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — Staff at Colorado’s St. Vrain State Park made a distressing discovery Friday morning when one of their fledgling osprey was found hanging from the nest platform. The park’s raptor monitor was able to get it down, but the bird had already passed

A memorial honors the 21 victims gunned down at Robb Elementary School in 2022.

Uvalde County and school district release troves of records about the Robb Elementary shooting that left 21 people dead

August 11, 2025 11:15 am CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan, Matthew J. Friedman, Shimon Prokupecz, Rachel Clarke, Leigh Waldman, Danya Gainor, CNN (CNN) — After a yearslong legal battle, Uvalde County and the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District have released records related to the 2022 mass shooting that killed 19 children and two adults in Uvalde, Texas. More than a dozen media

Look up: Perseids meteor shower to peak Aug. 11–13

August 11, 2025 11:11 am Abigail McCluskey

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Perseid meteor shower is one of the brightest and most popular meteor showers of the year.

The AP Top 25

August 11, 2025 10:47 am Associated Press

The Associated Press The Top 25 teams in The Associated Press college football poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Aug. 10, total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote, and previous ranking: Record Pts Prv 1. Texas (25) 0-0 1552 4 2. Penn St.

People visit the booth of Nvidia at an supply chain expo in Beijing

Nvidia and AMD will give US 15% of China sales. But Chinese state media warns about their chips

August 11, 2025 10:28 am CNN

CNN By Simone McCarthy, Phil Mattingly, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Nvidia and AMD have agreed to pay the US government 15% of their revenues from semiconductor sales to China in exchange for export licenses, an unprecedented quid pro quo arrangement aimed at solidifying America’s AI business dominance while maintaining trade ties with China. The

Trump says he’s placing Washington police under federal control and deploying the National Guard

August 11, 2025 9:54 am Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he’s placing the Washington, D.C., police department under federal control and deploying the National Guard to make the nation’s capital safer.

An Arkansas City family is asking for prayers and donations to help their now-6-year-old recover from a head-on collision that nearly ended her life.

6-year-old girl still recovering from severe injuries caused by wrong-way crash 6 months later

August 11, 2025 9:31 am CNN Newsource

By Sydney Ferguson Click here for updates on this story ARKANSAS CITY, Kansas (KAKE) — An Arkansas City family is asking for prayers and donations to help their now-6-year-old recover from a head-on collision that nearly ended her life. It’s been six months since the Smith family’s lives were changed wrong-way crash. Alexis Smith says

Armyworms are marching and on the move again according to the accounts of homeowners.

Homeowners fight back against fall armyworms’ march across the city

August 11, 2025 9:26 am CNN Newsource

By Sydney Ferguson Click here for updates on this story WICHITA, Kansas (KAKE) — A familiar fall foe is back in Wichita and already destroying lawns. Not only are they back, Armyworms are marching and on the move again according to the accounts of homeowners. It’s been about a month since K-State Research and Extension

Emma Thompson has reshared a story about a phone call she received years ago from President Donald Trump.

Emma Thompson says Donald Trump once asked her out on a pivotal day

August 11, 2025 9:23 am CNN Newsource

By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Emma Thompson has reshared a story about a phone call she received years ago from President Donald Trump. While attending the Locarno film festival in Switzerland to receive the Leopard Club award, Thompson reportedly talked about the day around 1997, when she says a then-private citizen Trump asked

Two brothers share names with Chiefs stars.

The other Patrick and Travis: 2 brothers share names with Chiefs stars

August 11, 2025 9:16 am CNN Newsource

By Abby Dodge Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — A Kansas City mother named her sons after the Chiefs’ dynamic duo, and they’re developing the same special bond. It’s clear there’s an unmistakable connection that mirrors their famous namesakes. “They have great chemistry together,” Kaytee Wood said. “Oh they

Activity at the Gravelines power station in France has been suspended after a swarm of jellyfish got into the cooling system.

French nuclear plant shuts down due to swarm of jellyfish in cooling systems

August 11, 2025 9:15 am CNN Newsource

From Reuters (CNN) — Four reactors at France’s Gravelines nuclear power plant were shut down late Sunday due to a swarm of jellyfish in the cooling systems, operator EDF said on Monday, likely due to rising water temperatures because of global warming. The plant in northern France is one of the largest in the country

Thousands of fans attended the Philadelphia Eagles' only open practice of training camp on August 10 at Lincoln Financial Field.

At Philadelphia Eagles’ open practice, fans express optimism about 2025 season

August 11, 2025 9:15 am CNN Newsource

By Eva Andersen, Scott Jacobson Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Thousands of fans attended the Philadelphia Eagles’ only open practice of training camp Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field. For some attendees, it was their first visit to the stadium. “This is my first time in Lincoln Financial Field,” said

Commissioner Phil Lopez speaks during a UG commission meeting on Thursday

Did Wyandotte County Commissioner use obscene gesture during meeting? He says no, others disagree

August 11, 2025 9:12 am CNN Newsource

By Rachel Henderson Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KSHB) — Did Wyandotte County 6th District Commissioner Phil Lopez make an obscene gesture during last Thursday night’s commission meeting? Lopez told KSHB 41 Wyandotte County reporter Rachel Henderson he has a tree service, uses chainsaws, and his wrist bothers him. He

Sports on TV for Tuesday, August 12

August 11, 2025 9:10 am Associated Press

By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Tuesday, August 12 BOWLING 7 p.m. CBSSN — PWBA: Tour Championship, Gates, N.Y. MLB BASBEALL 7 p.m. TBS — Chicago Cubs at Toronto TRUTV — Chicago Cubs at Toronto 10 p.m. MLBN — Regional Coverage: San Diego at San Francisco (9:45 p.m.)

WNBA Glance

August 11, 2025 9:09 am Associated Press

All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Atlanta 20 11 .645 — New York 20 11 .645 — Indiana 18 14 .563 2½ Washington 14 17 .452 6 Chicago 8 23 .258 12 Connecticut 5 26 .161 15 WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB Minnesota 27 5 .844 — Phoenix 19 12 .613

Colombian senator and presidential hopeful dies 2 months after shooting

August 11, 2025 9:05 am Associated Press

By ASTRID SUÁREZ Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A Colombian senator and presidential hopeful whose shooting at a political rally in June recalled some of the darkest chapters of the country’s drug-fueled violence died Monday. The family of Miguel Uribe Turbay said the politician died at a hospital in the capital, Bogota. Uribe, 39,

MLS Glance

August 11, 2025 9:05 am Associated Press

All Times EDT Western Conference W L T Pts GF GA San Diego FC 15 7 4 49 50 32 Vancouver 13 6 6 45 43 28 Minnesota United 12 6 8 44 43 30 Seattle 11 6 8 41 43 35 Los Angeles FC 10 6 7 37 41 30 Portland 10 8 7

Baseball Glance

August 11, 2025 9:03 am Associated Press

All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 69 50 .580 — Boston 65 55 .542 4½ New York 63 56 .529 6 Tampa Bay 58 62 .483 11½ Baltimore 53 65 .449 15½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 69 51 .575 — Cleveland 61 56 .521 6½ Kansas City 59

National League Glance

August 11, 2025 9:02 am Associated Press

All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 69 49 .585 — New York 63 55 .534 6 Miami 57 61 .483 12 Atlanta 51 67 .432 18 Washington 47 71 .398 22 Central Division W L Pct GB Milwaukee 74 44 .627 — Chicago 67 50 .573 6½ Cincinnati 62 58 .517

Baseball Expanded Glance

August 11, 2025 9:01 am Associated Press

All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF Toronto 69 50 .580 — — 6-4 W-1 38-19 31-31 583 539 44 Boston 65 55 .542 4½ +1½ 6-4 L-3 39-22 26-33 599 516 83 New York 63 56 .529 6 — 3-7 W-1 36-24

American League Glance

August 11, 2025 9:01 am Associated Press

All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB Toronto 69 50 .580 — Boston 65 55 .542 4½ New York 63 56 .529 6 Tampa Bay 58 62 .483 11½ Baltimore 53 65 .449 15½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 69 51 .575 — Cleveland 61 56 .521 6½ Kansas City 59

The Latest: Mayor Bowser calls Trump’s plan to take over DC police ‘unsettling’

August 11, 2025 8:59 am Associated Press

By The Associated Press Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser held a press conference Monday following President Donald Trump’s announcement that he’s taking over Washington’s police department and activating 800 members of the National Guard in the hopes of reducing crime and tackling homelessness in the city. The president exaggerated or misstated many of the facts