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To 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–Immigration-New Detention Centers ICE is using no-bid contracts, boosting big firms, to get more detention beds SUMMARY: No-bid contracts with politically connected companies have

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 – SPORTS —————————— BBO–TWINS-REDS DESCRIPTION: Minnesota plays Cincinnati at Great American Ball Park. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: Private prisons operators are marketing their shuttered lockups to federal immigration officials as President Donald Trump pushes for mass deportations, with some facilities nabbing lucrative no-bid contracts. When Trump took office, politically connected private-prison giants CoreCivic and Geo had around 20 idle facilities, partially

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and JOHN HANNA Associated Press LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — Leavenworth, Kansas, occupies a mythic space in American crime, its name alone evoking a short hand for serving hard time. The federal penitentiary housed gangsters Al Capone and Machine Gun Kelly — in a building so storied that it inspired the term “the

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and JOHN HANNA Associated Press LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) — Private prison operators are marketing their shuttered lockups to federal immigration officials as President Donald Trump pushes for mass deportations, with some facilities nabbing lucrative no-bid contracts. When Trump, a Republican, took office, politically connected private-prison giants CoreCivic Inc. and The Geo Group

Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Monday, Jun. 16. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To

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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— US MINNESOTA LAWMAKERS SHOT DESCRIPTION: Continuing coverage of the arrest of a man in the shooting of

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Sunday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 3, 6 (one, three, six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Sunday, Jun. 15. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 3, 6 (one, three, six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a legislative package on Saturday, approved by Missouri lawmakers earlier in the week, that includes hundreds of millions of dollars of financial aid intended to persuade the Chiefs and Royals to remain in the state. Kehoe, a Republican, had called

Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Saturday, Jun. 14. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 4, 9 (one, four, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

To 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 ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Des Moines-Water Near-record nitrate levels in Des Moines, Iowa-area rivers threaten drinking water SUMMARY: Local officials are warning more than half a million Iowans

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. —————————— OKLAHOMA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKN–NBA FINALS COVERAGE DESCRIPTION: Coverage of the NBA Finals UPCOMING: By 06/16/2025 07:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)

Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Friday, Jun. 13. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To

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 —————————— CAR–INDYCAR-MCLAUGHLIN REBOUND DESCRIPTION: Scott McLaughlin’s miserable month of May is finally over. He crashed twice at the

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 6, 7 (one, six, seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By The Associated Press More than 75 years after Flag Day became U.S. law, the stars and stripes grab our gaze these days in constant portraits of how Americans see their country’s promise — sometimes dotted along historic graves of military veterans, draped upside down over a protester, or painted on a barn. Flag Day

By JOSH FUNK Associated Press At least 240 people were killed when an Air India plane crashed Thursday into a medical school shortly after takeoff. It was the latest in a long list of aviation disasters this year. One passenger survived the crash but everyone else aboard the Boeing 787 was killed. More people died

To 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 ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Carbon-Capture-Pipeline Iowa governor rejects GOP bill to increase regulations of Summit’s carbon dioxide pipeline SUMMARY: Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds has rejected a bill

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 – SPORTS —————————— BBO–TWINS-ASTROS DESCRIPTION: Minnesota plays Houston at Daikin Park. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By 06/13/2025 07:10

By JOHN HANNA Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her descendants claimed — might have been puzzled by Saturday’s modern Flag Day. In Betsy Ross’ day, flags marked ships and told soldiers where they should move

Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Thursday, Jun. 12. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To

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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – NEWS —————————— CONGRESS-SANCTUARY CITIES DESCRIPTION: Three Democratic governors — Tim Walz of Minnesota, Kathy Hochul of New York and

By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 9, 9 (one, nine, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers on Wednesday approved hundreds of millions of dollars of financial aid to try to persuade the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals to remain in the state and help the St. Louis area recover from a devastating tornado. House passage sends the legislative

To 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–Measles Outbreak-Explainer Arizona officials confirm measles outbreak in Navajo County SUMMARY: Arizona health officials say there are four confirmed linked measles cases, making it

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 —————————— CONGRESS-SANCTUARY CITIES DESCRIPTION: Three Democratic governors — Tim Walz of Minnesota, Kathy Hochul of New York and

By MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer Shares of General Motors rose before the opening bell after announcing plans to invest $4 billion to shift some production from Mexico to U.S. manufacturing plants as the automaker navigates tariffs that could drive prices higher. President Trump signed executive orders in April, relaxing some of his 25% tariffs