By SEUNG MIN KIM and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to meet with the top four congressional leaders at the White House on Monday, one day before the deadline to fund the federal government or face a shutdown. The meeting involving House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader
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By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Officials put the leader of Iowa’s largest school district on administrative leave Saturday, a day after federal immigration agents arrested him because they said he was in the country illegally. The Des Moines school board voted unanimously to place Superintendent Ian Roberts on paid leave
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By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Officials put the leader of Iowa’s largest school district on administrative leave Saturday, a day after federal immigration agents arrested him because they said he was in the country illegally. The Des Moines school board voted unanimously to place Superintendent Ian Roberts on paid leave
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By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Saturday’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Midday” game were: 2, 5, 5 (two, five, five) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By JON GAMBRELL and AMIR VAHDAT Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Nations reimposed sanctions on Iran early Sunday over its nuclear program, further squeezing the Islamic Republic as its people increasingly find themselves priced out of the food they need to survive and worried about their futures. After last-minute diplomacy
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By SARAH TROTTO Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Michael Busch homered twice and drove in four runs, and the Chicago Cubs clinched the top NL wild card with a 7-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday. Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki also connected for Chicago in its third win in four games. Jameson
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By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Italian-Haitian designer Stella Jean returned to the Milan runway on Saturday after a three-year absence with a collection produced with artisans in Bhutan and an appeal for more political support for the withering class of artisans that gives luxury fashion its edge. “I said I would
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EAST Albright 35, Widener 9 Amherst 30, Tufts 14 Anna Maria 47, Mass.-Dartmouth 43 Assumption 28, Franklin Pierce 26 Bentley 41, American International 34, OT Brockport 56, Hartwick 0 Bucknell 30, St. Francis (Pa.) 23 Buffalo St. 15, Hilbert 8 California (Pa.) 45, Slippery Rock 38 California 28, Boston College 24 Case Western 55, Bethany
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The Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — For years, the unsolved killings of four teenage girls in an Austin yogurt shop in 1991 haunted investigators in the Texas capital. Two men were charged and convicted, only to have DNA evidence exonerate them, leaving the brutal deaths — in which the girls were bound, gagged and
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By YVES LAURENT GOMA Associated Press LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — The oil-rich central African nation of Gabon on Saturday voted in the country’s first legislative and local elections since a 2023 military coup ended a 50-year-old political dynasty. More than 900,000 Gabonese are eligible to elect parliament members and local councilors to replace officials appointed
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By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Louise Trotter’s debut as creative director at Bottega Veneta on Saturday contained moments of fantasy most evident in the fringe that bounced on coats and swirled like shiny bristles on glimmering skirts and jackets. Trotter, a British designer who joined Bottega Veneta in January, is one
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By BYRON TAU Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The indictment of former FBI Director James Comey is only two pages and alleges he falsely testified to Congress in 2020 about authorizing someone to be an anonymous source in news stories. That brevity belies a convoluted and contentious backstory. The events at the heart of the
Continue Reading By EMILIE CHETTY Associated Press VICTORIA, Seychelles (AP) — The people of Seychelles voted Saturday in an election to choose a new leader and parliament, with President Wavel Ramkalawan seeking a second term in Africa’s smallest country. Ramkalawan’s chief political rival, Patrick Herminie of the United Seychelles Party, is a veteran lawmaker and parliamentary speaker
Continue Reading NEW DELHI (AP) — A stampede at a rally for a popular Indian actor and politician in the southern state of Tamil Nadu killed at least 36 people and injured 40 others, the state’s health minister said late Saturday. Ma Subramanian told The Associated Press that the victims were dead by the time they were
Continue Reading By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — The devil wore Dolce & Gabbana on Saturday, with Meryl Streep taking a front-row seat at the designing duo’s Milan theater in character as Miranda Priestly for “The Devil Wears Prada” sequel. Streep wore Priestly’s customary sunglasses and a Dolce & Gabbana vinyl trenchcoat as she
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By ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press BROWNSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A 10-foot statue of rock n’ roll queen Tina Turner was unveiled Saturday in the rural Tennessee community where she grew up — before becoming a Grammy-winning singer, an electrifying stage performer, and one the world’s most recognizable and popular entertainers. The statue was revealed during
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By ILLIA NOVIKOV and VOLODYMYR YURCHUK Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant entered its fifth day running on emergency generators Saturday, prompting mounting safety concerns. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, meanwhile, announced a $90 billion arms agreement with the United States and criticized Hungary for carrying out “dangerous” intelligence-gathering drone activities
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BERLIN (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets of the German capital on Saturday in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. The demonstrators called for a conclusion to the Israel-Hamas war, shouting slogans like “free, free Palestine,” and they demanded an end to the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Around 50,000 people
Continue Reading By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — The devil wore Dolce & Gabbana on Saturday, with Meryl Streep taking a front-row seat at the designing duo’s Milan theater in character as Miranda Priestly for “The Devil Wears Prada” sequel. Streep wore Priestly’s customary sunglasses and a Dolce & Gabbana vinyl raincoat as she
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By COLLEEN BARRY AP Fashion Writer MILAN (AP) — Chartreuse accessories popped against Maximilian Davis’ latest Ferragamo collection, previewed on Saturday during Milan Fashion Week in the same courtyard of the brand’s Portrait Hotel where he made his debut as creative director three years ago. The co-ed collection inspired by the 1920s featured slinky, seductive
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Sunday, Sept. 28 AUTO RACING 1:30 p.m. FS1 — NHRA: Qualifying, World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway, Madison, Ill. (Taped) 3 p.m. FS1 — NHRA: The NAPA Auto Parts NHRA Midwest Nationals, World Wide Technology Raceway at Gateway, Madison, Ill. USA —
Continue Reading All Times EDT Eastern Conference W L T Pts GF GA Philadelphia 19 7 6 63 56 33 Cincinnati 18 9 4 58 47 39 New York City FC 17 10 5 56 49 41 Inter Miami CF 16 6 8 56 65 47 Charlotte FC 17 13 2 53 52 46 Orlando City 14
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Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB x-Philadelphia 95 66 .590 — New York 83 78 .516 12 Miami 78 83 .484 17 Atlanta 75 86 .466 20 Washington 66 95 .410 29 Central Division W L Pct GB x-Milwaukee 96 65 .596 — y-Chicago 91 70 .565 5 Cincinnati 83 78 .516
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF z-New York 93 68 .578 — — 9-1 W-7 49-31 44-37 846 683 163 z-Toronto 93 68 .578 — +6 4-6 W-3 53-27 40-41 785 717 68 y-Boston 88 73 .547 5 +1 6-4 L-1 47-33
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB z-New York 93 68 .578 — z-Toronto 93 68 .578 — y-Boston 88 73 .547 5 Tampa Bay 77 84 .478 16 Baltimore 75 86 .466 18 Central Division W L Pct GB z-Cleveland 87 74 .540 — z-Detroit 87 74 .540 — Kansas City 81
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Tampa Bay 4 4 0 0 8 15 9 Buffalo 4 3 1 0 6 13 8 Montreal 4 3 1 0 6 12 12 Toronto 4 2 1 1 5 15 12 Boston 3 2 1 0 4 11 12
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Tampa Bay 4 4 0 0 8 15 9 2-0-0 2-0-0 0-0-0 Buffalo 4 3 1 0 6 13 8 2-0-0 1-1-0 1-1-0 Montreal 4 3 1 0 6 12 12 2-1-0 1-0-0 1-1-0 Toronto 4 2 1
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LONDON (AP) — Harrods, the luxury British department store, has warned some customers that their personal data may have been taken in a breach of its online systems. The company said late Friday that some names and contact details of its online customers were taken after one of its third-party provider systems was compromised. “We
Continue Reading By KIRSTEN GRIESHABER Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — The Danish defense ministry said Saturday that “drones have been observed at several of Danish defense facilities.” The new drone sightings overnight Friday into Saturday come after there were several drone sightings in the Nordic country earlier this week, with some of them temporarily shutting down Danish
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