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Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_W.Smith, Los Angeles, .450; Tatis, San Diego, .423; Merrill, San Diego, .417; Nootbaar, St. Louis, .417; Machado, San Diego, .400; Arenado, St. Louis, .391; J.Walker, St. Louis, .389; K.Ruiz, Washington, .381; Perdomo, Arizona, .350; V.Scott, St. Louis, .348. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 11; Tucker, Chicago, 10; Shaw, Chicago, 9; McLain, Cincinnati, 7; Nootbaar, St.
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Cotton No. 2 Futures on the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) Thursday: OpenHighLowSettleChg. COTTON 2 50,000 lbs.; dollars per lb. May 66.06 66.19 64.80 64.80 —3.00 Jul 67.03 67.21 65.71 65.71 —3.00 Oct 67.53 67.84 67.40 67.61 —2.76 Dec 69.00 69.00 67.39 67.55 —2.84 Mar 70.67 70.67 68.57 68.74 —2.83 May 70.92 71.02 69.27
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_W.Abreu, Boston, .471; Springer, Toronto, .429; R.Urías, Baltimore, .429; Campbell, Boston, .417; Altuve, Houston, .391; Westburg, Baltimore, .375; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .375; Judge, New York, .368; O’Neill, Baltimore, .364; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .353. RUNS_Judge, New York, 9; Giménez, Toronto, 8; W.Abreu, Boston, 7; Campbell, Boston, 6; Rutschman, Baltimore, 6; 9 tied at 5. RBI_Judge,
Continue Reading OpenHighLowSettleChg. LUMBER 27,500 bd. ft.; $ per 1,000 bd. ft. May 630.0 630.0 605.0 605.0 —57.0 Jul 655.0 655.0 630.0 630.0 —51.5 Sep 671.5 673.0 650.5 656.0 —40.0 Est. sales 2,183. Wed.’s sales 774 Wed.’s open int 7,453, up 37 LIBOR-1 MONTH $3 million; pts of 100 pct. No open contracts. US T. BILLS $1
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By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The MTV Video Music Awards have a new home: This year, the music award show will be broadcast by CBS for the first time, organizers announced Thursday. The three-hour show will broadcast live on CBS on Sunday, Sept. 7, from the UBS Arena just outside
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By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press Former Vice President Mike Pence will receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his refusal to go along with President Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in office after losing the 2020 election, Kennedy’s family announced Thursday. The award recognizes Pence “for putting his life and career
Continue Reading By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press Former Vice President Mike Pence will receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for his refusal to go along with President Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in office after losing the 2020 election, Kennedy’s family announced Thursday. The award recognizes Pence “for putting his life and career
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 558 572¼ 554¾ 569 +½ Jul 568¾ 583½ 567 580¾ +1 Sep 591 597 581 594¾ +1¼ Dec 610½ 618½ 603½ 616¾ +1 Mar 627 636¾ 622 635¼ +1¼ May 640¾ 645 640¾
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 558 572¼ 554¾ 569 +½ Jul 568¾ 583½ 567 580¾ +1 Sep 591 597 581 594¾ +1¼ Dec 610½ 618½ 603½ 616¾ +1 Mar 627 636¾ 622 635¼ +1¼ May 640¾ 645 640¾
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. CATTLE 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. Apr 207.52 209.55 207.05 208.05 —2.32 Jun 204.40 206.30 203.70 204.70 —2.70 Aug 200.97 202.72 200.25 201.17 —2.75 Oct 199.52 201.07 198.65 199.60 —2.72 Dec 200.35 201.42 199.22 199.95 —2.70 Feb 201.17 202.05 200.10 200.62 —2.70 Apr
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 558 572¼ 554¾ 569 +½ Jul 568¾ 583½ 567 580¾ +1 Sep 591 597 581 594¾ +1¼ Dec 610½ 618½ 603½ 616¾ +1 Mar 627 636¾ 622 635¼ +1¼ May 640¾ 645 640¾
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 558 572¼ 554¾ 569 +½ Jul 568¾ 583½ 567 580¾ +1 Sep 591 597 581 594¾ +1¼ Dec 610½ 618½ 603½ 616¾ +1 Mar 627 636¾ 622 635¼ +1¼ May 640¾ 645 640¾
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. CATTLE 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. Apr 207.52 209.55 207.05 208.05 —2.32 Jun 204.40 206.30 203.70 204.70 —2.70 Aug 200.97 202.72 200.25 201.17 —2.75 Oct 199.52 201.07 198.65 199.60 —2.72 Dec 200.35 201.42 199.22 199.95 —2.70 Feb 201.17 202.05 200.10 200.62 —2.70 Apr
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By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — With new innovations and technology, scientists have learned from major tornado outbreaks over the years how to improve safety guidance. During tornado season, forecasters try to get the word out about staying safe during a storm — but also planning for it ahead of time. Tornado seasons
Continue Reading By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — With new innovations and technology, scientists have learned from major tornado outbreaks over the years how to improve safety guidance. During tornado season, forecasters try to get the word out about staying safe during a storm — but also planning for it ahead of time. Tornado seasons
Continue Reading By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — With new innovations and technology, scientists have learned from major tornado outbreaks over the years how to improve safety guidance. During tornado season, forecasters try to get the word out about staying safe during a storm — but also planning for it ahead of time. Tornado seasons
Continue Reading By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — With new innovations and technology, scientists have learned from major tornado outbreaks over the years how to improve safety guidance. During tornado season, forecasters try to get the word out about staying safe during a storm — but also planning for it ahead of time. Tornado seasons
Continue Reading NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ parliament on Thursday approved legislation allowing women to volunteer for military service in a move officials said eliminates any gender bias over who can serve in the ethnically divided island’s National Guard. The measure passed after 32 lawmakers voted in favor, with 15 abstaining in the 56-seat legislature. Cyprus President
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By SOPHIA TAREEN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Set inside a once-dilapidated 1938 building on Chicago’s near West Side, a one-of-a-kind museum hopes to change the perception of public housing in America. A former federal housing project that underwent a $17.5 million transformation, the National Public Housing Museum opens Friday and showcases recreated apartments from
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By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer The U.S. Department of Energy said it has identified 16 federal sites, including storied nuclear research laboratories such as Los Alamos, where tech companies could build data centers in a push to accelerate commercial development of artificial intelligence technology. The sites are “uniquely positioned for rapid data center construction,
Continue Reading The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BBO–ASTROS-TWINS DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — Houston plays Minnesota at Target Field in the home opener for the Twins. By Patrick Donnelly.
Continue Reading The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BBO–ASTROS-TWINS DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — Houston plays Minnesota at Target Field in the home opener for the Twins. By Patrick Donnelly.
Continue Reading The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BBO–ASTROS-TWINS DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — Houston plays Minnesota at Target Field in the home opener for the Twins. By Patrick Donnelly.
Continue Reading The following AP stories are planned for today or have moved. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BBO–ASTROS-TWINS DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — Houston plays Minnesota at Target Field in the home opener for the Twins. By Patrick Donnelly.
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By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump promised tariffs that would raise U.S. import taxes high enough to mirror what others assess as trade penalties on American goods. What he’s actually imposing is based on far more complicated math. Here’s a look at how the White House got its numbers: Why
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By ALEXA ST. JOHN Associated Press Extreme weather is dangerous weather, and that’s particularly true for the heavy rainfall events that experts say are becoming more frequent with climate change. The powerful storms can pose threats ranging from falling limbs to downed power lines to drowning. Experts say disaster preparation and good planning can help
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By MATTHEW LEE, AAMER MADHANI and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he’s fired “some” White House National Security Council officials, a move that comes a day after far-right activist Laura Loomer raised concerns directly to him about staff loyalty. Trump downplayed Loomer’s influence on the firings. But
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BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands marched through Slovakia’s capital on Thursday before a planned rally in front of parliament to condemn draft legislation that critics consider detrimental for many nongovernmental organizations. The bill, which is being debated by lawmakers, was approved by the coalition government of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico, who has frequently attacked
Continue Reading By MARÍA VERZA and FABIOLA SÁNCHEZ Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico celebrated Thursday having dodged the latest round of tariffs from the White House taking aim at dozens of U.S. trading partners around the world, but was also quickly reminded that in a global economy the effects of uncertainty can’t be entirely avoided.
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