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Legget & Platt: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) — CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) — Leggett & Platt Inc. (LEG) on Monday reported third-quarter net income of $127.1 million. The Carthage, Missouri-based company said it had net income of 91 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 29 cents per share. The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The

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Trump urged GOP-led states to redraw US House districts. Now other states also are gerrymandering

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press President Donald Trump’s call for Republicans to redraw U.S. House districts ahead of next year’s election has triggered an unusual outbreak of mid-decade gerrymandering among both Republican- and Democratic-led state legislatures. Democrats need to gain just three seats to wrest control of the House away from Republicans. And Trump

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Great Plains News Digest

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 —————————— SPORTS —————————— ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— BKC–Tipoff-Impact Transfers Ex-New Mexico guard Donovan Dent ready to shine at UCLA as one of college basketball’s top transfers SUMMARY: UCLA

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

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 —————————— HKN–JETS-WILD DESCRIPTION: The Winnipeg Jets visit the Minnesota Wild. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By 10/28/2025

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LOCALIZE IT: Anti-abortion pregnancy centers offering more medical services. Find sites near you

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: Across the U.S., more anti-abortion pregnancy centers are expanding to include medical services. Supporters of such organizations are hopeful that their expansion will appeal to women at risk of becoming uninsured due to upcoming changes to Medicaid and an increasing lack of access to traditional health clinics —

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Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Monday, Oct. 27. 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 Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

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. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–TIPOFF-IMPACT TRANSFERS DESCRIPTION: UCLA guard Donovan Dent embraces the responsibility that comes with playing for one of

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Boeing defense workers on strike in the Midwest reject the company’s latest contract offer

By RIO YAMAT Associated Press Boeing workers at three Midwest plants where military aircraft and weapons are developed voted Sunday to reject the company’s latest contract offer and to continue a strike that started almost three months ago. The strike by about 3,200 machinists at the plants in in Mascoutah, Illinois, and the Missouri cities

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Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Sunday, Oct. 26. 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 Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see

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Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Saturday, Oct. 25. 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 Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see

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Anti-abortion pregnancy centers are looking to offer much more than ultrasounds and diapers

By GEOFF MULVIHILL and KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press Pregnancy centers in the U.S. that discourage women from getting abortions have been adding more medical services — and could be poised to expand further. The expansion — ranging from testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections to even providing primary medical care — has been unfolding

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LOCALIZE IT: Sports betting is booming and now it’s in the spotlight. Is it legal in your state?

EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: The stunning indictment that led to the arrest of more than 30 people, including Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and other NBA figures, on charges of illegal sports betting has drawn new scrutiny of the booming business of professional sports gambling across the U.S. Since widespread legalization, the multibillion-dollar industry has made it

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Great Plains News Digest

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 ——————————-— MINNESOTA ————-——————— US–Fitzgerald Shipwreck-Life Ring Michigan is paying $600K to close a police misconduct case and get a piece from a famous shipwreck SUMMARY: The state

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

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 —————————— BKN–NUGGETS-TIMBERWOLVES DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — The Denver Nuggets visit the Minnesota Timberwolves. By Patrick Donnelly. 300 words, photos.

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Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Friday, Oct. 24. 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 Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

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. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— FBC–DRAKE-MARIST DESCRIPTION: Drake plays Marist at Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING:

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