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Trump was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize before. Experts say he’s unlikely to win this year

By MARK LEWIS Associated Press STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to win the Nobel Peace Prize has drawn added attention to the annual guessing game over who its next laureate will be. Longtime Nobel watchers say Trump’s prospects remain remote despite a flurry of high-profile nominations and some notable foreign policy

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Israel intercepts the last boat from the Gaza flotilla as Israeli minister mocks the activists

By IBRAHIM HAZBOUN and RENATA BRITO Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli forces on Friday intercepted the last boat from an international flotilla trying to break Israel’s sea blockade of war-ravaged Gaza as cities around the world erupted into more protests against Israeli actions in Gaza and the arrests of some 450 activists who were

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Dutch high court orders government to reevaluate license to export F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel

By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The highest court in the Netherlands on Friday ordered the Dutch government to reevaluate its currently suspended license for exporting parts for F-35 fighter jets to Israel, in response to concerns they could be used in breaches of international law. The Supreme Court said an

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AP-Scorecard

TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION PRESEASON Final New Orleans 107 Melbourne 97 Final Phoenix 103 L.A. Lakers 81 ___ NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PRESEASON Final OT Pittsburgh 5 Buffalo 4 Final Minnesota 3 Chicago 2 Final SO Winnipeg 5 Calgary 4 Final OT Vancouver 3 Edmonton 2 Final San Jose 4 Vegas 1 ___

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Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Friday, Oct. 03. 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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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Friday, Oct. 03. 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 Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

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Nebraska Daybook

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Friday, Oct. 03. 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 Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see

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Kansas Daybook

Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Friday, Oct. 03. 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

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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 – NEWS —————————— IMMIGRATION-DES MOINES SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT DESCRIPTION: STORY ON MERITS The Des Moines school board holds a meeting to

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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 – NEWS —————————— IMMIGRATION-DES MOINES SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT DESCRIPTION: STORY ON MERITS The Des Moines school board holds a meeting to

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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 – NEWS —————————— IMMIGRATION-DES MOINES SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT DESCRIPTION: STORY ON MERITS The Des Moines school board holds a meeting to

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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 – NEWS —————————— IMMIGRATION-DES MOINES SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT DESCRIPTION: STORY ON MERITS The Des Moines school board holds a meeting to

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Sports Betting Line

By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Minnesota 7 3½ (35½) at CLEVELAND Houston 9½ 1½ (40½) at BALTIMORE Miami 1½ 1½ (44½) at CAROLINA at INDIANAPOLIS 6½ 6½ (47½) Las Vegas at NEW ORLEANS 1½ 1½ (41½) NY Giants at PHILADELPHIA 4½ 4½ (43½) Denver Dallas 2½ 1½ (47½) at

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A Russia-like crackdown in Georgia is targeting protesters, rights activists and the media

By SOPHIKO MEGRELIDZE and DASHA LITVINOVA Associated Press TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Almost every day for nearly a year, Gota Chanturia has joined rallies at Georgia’s parliament against the government and its increasingly repressive policies. He’s done this despite mass arrests and police violence against demonstrators. And the civics teacher keeps marching even though he’s

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