By MIKE CORDER and MOLLY QUELL Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A pair of bills cracking down on asylum-seekers wishing to settle in the Netherlands has passed in the Dutch parliament after wrangling and soul-searching by some lawmakers who feared the law would criminalize offering compassionate help to undocumented migrants. The legislation cuts
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By LUKE OLSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Vinnie Pasquantino had a two-run single in the seventh inning and the Kansas City Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 3-2 on Thursday night. Bobby Witt Jr. tied the score 1-1 with a single to center field with one out and then stole second base to put two
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By OLEG CETINIC Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A strike by French air traffic controllers seeking better working conditions brought chaos at the height of Europe’s summer travel season after around 40% of flights to and from Paris were canceled on Friday. Disruptions started hitting airports across France on Thursday. These intensified Friday as the
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NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_W.Smith, Los Angeles, .324; F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .312; Naylor, Arizona, .303; T.Turner, Philadelphia, .299; Frelick, Milwaukee, .296; Donovan, St. Louis, .293; Wood, Washington, .292; Machado, San Diego, .289; Pages, Los Angeles, .289; Burleson, St. Louis, .288; Busch, Chicago, .288. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 86; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati, 68; Crow-Armstrong, Chicago, 64; Soto, New
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .365; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .339; Peña, Houston, .322; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .320; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .305; Kirk, Toronto, .305; Meyers, Houston, .304; Clement, Toronto, .299; Ramírez, Cleveland, .297; Kwan, Cleveland, .295. RUNS_Judge, New York, 79; Raleigh, Seattle, 62; Rooker, Athletics, 55; Buxton, Minnesota, 54; V.Guerrero, Toronto, 54; B.Lowe, Tampa Bay, 54;
Continue Reading By 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. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— SOC–SPORTING KANSAS CITY-COLORADO RAPIDS DESCRIPTION: The Sporting Kansas City plays at the Colorado Rapids. 150 words, more
Continue Reading By 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. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— SOC–SPORTING KANSAS CITY-COLORADO RAPIDS DESCRIPTION: The Sporting Kansas City plays at the Colorado Rapids. 150 words, more
Continue Reading By 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. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— SOC–SPORTING KANSAS CITY-COLORADO RAPIDS DESCRIPTION: The Sporting Kansas City plays at the Colorado Rapids. 150 words, more
Continue Reading By 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. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— SOC–SPORTING KANSAS CITY-COLORADO RAPIDS DESCRIPTION: The Sporting Kansas City plays at the Colorado Rapids. 150 words, more
Continue Reading By The Associated Press MLB Saturday American League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE Tampa Bay -120 at MINNESOTA +102 at TORONTO -174 LA Angels +146 Detroit -134 at CLEVELAND +114 National League FAVORITE LINE UNDERDOG LINE at CHICAGO CUBS -120 St. Louis +102 at PHILADELPHIA -184 Cincinnati +154 Milwaukee -136 at MIAMI +116 Interleague FAVORITE LINE
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By MORGAN LEE Associated Press COLUMBUS, N.M. (AP) — Orange no-entry signs posted by the U.S. military in English and Spanish dot the New Mexico desert, where a border wall cuts past onion fields and parched ranches with tufts of tall grass growing amidst wiry brush and yucca trees. The Army has posted thousands of
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By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Oasis ended a 16-year hiatus on Friday with a punchy, powerful trip through one of Britpop’s greatest songbooks, kicking off a reunion tour in Cardiff, Wales to a crowd ecstatic for the band’s 1990s hits. And was there brotherly love between the famously feuding Gallagher siblings?
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By MORGAN LEE Associated Press COLUMBUS, N.M. (AP) — The military is expanding its authority and reach along swaths of the southern U.S. border where troops have been empowered to detain people who enter the country illegally. Designated militarized zones will soon cover nearly one-third of the U.S. border with Mexico under supervision of nearby
Continue Reading By MARGERY A. BECK and SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Tyler Sherman, a nurse at a rural Nebraska hospital, is used to the area’s aging farmers delaying care until they end up in his emergency room. Now, with Congress planning around $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts over 10 years, he fears those
Continue Reading By MARGERY A. BECK and SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Tyler Sherman, a nurse at a rural Nebraska hospital, is used to the area’s aging farmers delaying care until they end up in his emergency room. Now, with Congress planning around $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts over 10 years, he fears those
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By STEVE PEOPLES and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WINDSOR HEIGHTS, Iowa (AP) — It is big and it is beautiful, President Donald Trump says. But for many Democratic leaders, the tax break and spending cut package passed by Trump’s Republican allies in Congress on Thursday represents the key to the Democratic Party’s resurgence. Even before
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By STEVE PEOPLES and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press WINDSOR HEIGHTS, Iowa (AP) — It is big and it is beautiful, President Donald Trump says. But for many Democratic leaders, the tax break and spending cut package passed by Trump’s Republican allies in Congress on Thursday represents the key to the Democratic Party’s resurgence. Even before
Continue Reading By KRISTIN M. HALL Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Matthew “Moose” Musquiz was working as a diesel mechanic in the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, when his physical therapist told him about a bar in Nashville, Tennessee, that he might like. Musquiz loves the Texas dance hall style of venues
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 3 Evening” game were: 2, 6, 8 (two, six, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 4 Evening” game were: 1, 2, 3, 4 (one, two, three, four) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 4, 5 (one, four, five) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 3 Evening” game were: 2, 4, 5 (two, four, five) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 5” game were: 8, 9, 19, 28, 34 (eight, nine, nineteen, twenty-eight, thirty-four) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 4 Evening” game were: 0, 4, 5, 8 (zero, four, five, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 3” game were: 3, 7, 8 (three, seven, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Missouri Show Me Ca$h” game were: 13, 19, 29, 36, 38 (thirteen, nineteen, twenty-nine, thirty-six, thirty-eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Popstar Katy Perry and actor Orlando Bloom have split, multiple media outlets reported Thursday. Outlets including People and USA Today cited a statement that said the pair “have been shifting their relationship over the past many months to focus on co-parenting” and would continue to
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By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’s thinking of staging a UFC match on the White House grounds with upwards 20,000 spectators to celebrate 250 years of American independence. “We have a lot of land there,” said Trump, a UFC enthusiast who
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Grist reports Uber’s new Route Share program resembles buses, raising concerns about its impact on transit systems and the environment.
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Votebeat reports that delays in implementing REAL ID reveal potential challenges for proof-of-citizenship laws in voting, risking voter access.
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