By BRIAN MELLEY and JOANNA CHAN Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A London march organized by far-right activist Tommy Robinson drew more than 110,000 people and became unruly on Saturday as a small group of his supporters clashed with police officers who were separating them from counterprotesters. Several officers were punched, kicked and struck by
Continue ReadingBy BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepalese authorities lifted the curfew in the country’s capital and surrounding areas on Saturday as calm returned following the appointment of the Himalayan nation’s first woman prime minister in the wake of protests this week that killed at least 51 people and collapsed the government. In
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By MARK VANCLEAVE and MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) — As the nation comes to grips with the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, two candidates in the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Park are going door to door seeking to win a legislative seat left open by another political attack that
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By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Archeologists studying ancient civilizations in northern Iraq during the 1930s also befriended the nearby Yazidi community, documenting their daily lives in photographs that were rediscovered after the Islamic State militant group devastated the tiny religious minority. The black-and-white images ended up scattered among the 2,000 or so
Continue ReadingBy MARI YAMAGUCHI and MAYUKO ONO Associated Press KOYAGI, Japan (AP) — Dozens of relatives of former Dutch prisoners of war who suffered abuse and starvation during their captivity in one of Japan’s largest World War II prison camps visited on Saturday the site where their loved ones were held in Nagasaki to pay tribute
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By WAFAA SHURAFA Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — A barrage of airstrikes killed at least 32 people across Gaza City as Israel ramps up its offensive there and urges Palestinians to evacuate, medical staff reported Saturday. The dead included 12 children, according to the morgue in Shifa Hospital, where the bodies were
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TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Tampa Bay 5 Chicago Cubs 4 Final Texas 3 N.Y. Mets 2 Final Miami 6 Detroit 4 Final Philadelphia 8 Kansas City 6 Final Houston 6 Atlanta 2 Final Arizona 5 Minnesota 2 Final Athletics 11 Cincinnati 5 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Toronto 5 Baltimore 4 Final N.Y. Yankees
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Kansas Daybook for Saturday, Sep. 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
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Continue ReadingAssociated Press Missouri Daybook for Saturday, Sep. 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 Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see
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Continue Reading By The Associated Press Kansas City Royals (74-74, third in the AL Central) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (88-60, first in the NL East) Philadelphia; Saturday, 6:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Ryan Bergert (2-2, 3.48 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 68 strikeouts); Phillies: Taijuan Walker (4-8, 4.03 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 76 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phillies -149, Royals
Continue Reading EAST Syracuse 66, Colgate 24 MIDWEST Indiana 73, Indiana St. 0 SOUTHWEST Houston 36, Colorado 20 FAR WEST Arizona 23, Kansas St. 17 New Mexico 35, UCLA 10
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By MELANIE LIDMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered this week’s attempted assassination of Hamas leaders in Qatar, he took a major gamble in his campaign to pound the group into submission. With signs growing that the mission failed, that gamble appears to have backfired. Netanyahu had hoped to kill
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_T.Turner, Philadelphia, .305; Hoerner, Chicago, .297; Frelick, Milwaukee, .294; F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .291; Turang, Milwaukee, .289; Arraez, San Diego, .285; Perdomo, Arizona, .285; Burleson, St. Louis, .283; Chourio, Milwaukee, .281; K.Marte, Arizona, .281. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 131; J.Soto, New York, 113; Schwarber, Philadelphia, 103; Lindor, New York, 102; Carroll, Arizona, 99; E.De La
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .325; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .317; Bichette, Toronto, .311; V.Guerrero, Toronto, .305; Peña, Houston, .300; Springer, Toronto, .299; Y.Díaz, Tampa Bay, .291; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .291; Witt, Kansas City, .291; Kirk, Toronto, .287. RUNS_Judge, New York, 122; Springer, Toronto, 97; Raleigh, Seattle, 96; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle, 95; V.Guerrero, Toronto, 92; Witt, Kansas City,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at MIAMI 2½ 2½ (43½) New England at PITTSBURGH 2½ 3 (40½) Seattle Buffalo 7½ 6½ (47½) at NY JETS San Francisco 7½ 3 (40½) at NEW ORLEANS at BALTIMORE 12½ 11½ (45½) Cleveland at DALLAS 3 4½ (44½) NY Giants LA Rams 5½
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By GABRIELA SÁ PESSOA and ELÉONORE HUGHES Associated Press SAO PAULO (AP) — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was not present in the room when a Supreme Court panel convicted and sentenced him to 27 years and three months in prison on charges of attempting a coup. With Bolsonaro under house arrest and in poor
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 2, 4, 6 (two, four, six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By CHARLOTTE KRAMON Associated Press/Report for America CANTON, Ga. (AP) — A lone Democrat competing for a state senate seat in a deeply Republican Atlanta suburb snagged nearly 40% of votes in a special primary election last month, amplifying her party’s optimism that discontent with President Donald Trump could spur future wins. Yet it’s unclear
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By MAKIYA SEMINERA and JOCELYN GECKER AP Education Writers Some students watched the video in the middle of class. Others pulled out their phones as they walked out of school and found themselves watching the videos over and over. Some teachers interrupted lessons to discuss the horrific news. Almost instantly after Charlie Kirk was assassinated
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By BEATRICE DUPUY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Hidden behind cream curtains, designer Christian Siriano transformed the athleisure aisles of the Herald Square Macy’s department store into a cinematic universe as he ushered his New York Fashion Week runway show attendees on a journey through film from black-and-white gowns to full Technicolor looks. Much
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 3 Evening” game were: 0, 0, 3 (zero, zero, three) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Missouri Show Me Ca$h” game were: 4, 14, 25, 26, 33 (four, fourteen, twenty-five, twenty-six, thirty-three) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The president of Nepal on Friday appointed former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister and the first woman to head the Himalayan nation’s government following fiery protests that caused the collapse of the previous administration. President Ram Chandra Poudel also dissolved parliament
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