By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian satirist whose “Daily Show”-like program was canceled after the military seized the once pro-democracy government, watched the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel with an immediate sense of familiarity. “My Fellow American Citizens,” Youssef wrote on X. “Welcome to my world.” Youssef’s show
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By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Scores of Palestinians, many pushing carts of belongings or carrying their possessions on their backs, fled Gaza City on Saturday as Israel ramped up its offensive, including with strikes that health officials said killed at least 14 people overnight. Later in Israel, thousands joined the families of
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By SAJJAD TARAKZAI Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A dating show modeled on “Love Island” that features Pakistani contestants has sparked anger in the Muslim-majority country, despite no episodes being aired yet, and the series being only accessible on YouTube. The country’s broadcasting regulator said Saturday it was not in a position to act on
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By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack targeting regions across Ukraine early Saturday, killing at least three people and wounding dozens more, Ukrainian officials said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the attacks took place across nine regions, including Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Chernihiv, Zaporizhzhia, Poltava, Kyiv, Odesa,
Continue ReadingBy PAN PYLAS and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe’s major airports on Saturday. While the impact on travelers appeared to be limited, experts said the intrusion exposed vulnerabilities in security systems. The disruptions to electronic systems
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TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Atlanta 6 Detroit 5 Final Pittsburgh 2 Athletics 0 Final Miami 4 Texas 3 Final San Diego 7 Chicago White Sox 3 Final L.A. Angels 3 Colorado 0 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Cleveland 6 Minnesota 0 Final Cleveland 8 Minnesota 0 Final Kansas City 2 Toronto 1 Final N.Y.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Missouri Daybook for Saturday, Sep. 20. 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
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Nebraska Daybook for Saturday, Sep. 20. 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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Continue ReadingHONG KONG (AP) — Thousands of people were evacuated from their homes in Hong Kong overnight so experts could defuse a large U.S.-made bomb left over from World War II that was discovered at a construction site. Police said the bomb was 1.5 meters (nearly 5 feet) in length and weighed about 1,000 pounds (450
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Toronto Blue Jays (89-65, first in the AL East) vs. Kansas City Royals (77-77, third in the AL Central) Kansas City, Missouri; Saturday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Shane Bieber (3-1, 3.72 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 30 strikeouts); Royals: Noah Cameron (8-7, 2.98 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 103 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_T.Turner, Philadelphia, .305; Hoerner, Chicago, .301; Frelick, Milwaukee, .295; F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .293; Burleson, St. Louis, .289; Perdomo, Arizona, .289; Arraez, San Diego, .287; Turang, Milwaukee, .287; Donovan, St. Louis, .283; Ohtani, Los Angeles, .283. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 139; J.Soto, New York, 117; Lindor, New York, 111; Schwarber, Philadelphia, 106; Tatis, San Diego,
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .327; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .318; Bichette, Toronto, .311; Springer, Toronto, .304; Peña, Houston, .303; Y.Díaz, Tampa Bay, .300; V.Guerrero, Toronto, .298; Witt, Kansas City, .293; Kirk, Toronto, .285; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .283. RUNS_Judge, New York, 127; Raleigh, Seattle, 104; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle, 101; Springer, Toronto, 101; J.Ramírez, Cleveland, 100; Witt, Kansas City,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Pittsburgh 1½ 1½ (44½) at NEW ENGLAND at JACKSONVILLE 1½ 1½ (43½) Houston at MINNESOTA 1½ 3 (42½) Cincinnati Indianapolis 1½ 4½ (43½) at TENNESSEE Atlanta 2½ 5½ (43½) at CAROLINA Green Bay 7 7½ (41½) at CLEVELAND at PHILADELPHIA 4½ 3½ (44½) LA
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 3 Evening” game were: 2, 4, 6 (two, four, six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 4 Evening” game were: 0, 1, 3, 7 (zero, one, three, seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Max Scherzer has struggled to escape the first inning unscathed. On Friday night, he didn’t get out of the first at all. The veteran Blue Jays right-hander was pulled after two-thirds of an inning, the shortest start without an injury of his 18-year career. Scherzer allowed seven runs on seven
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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina legislators have not been getting paid for months since a state senator sued over the first raise in the General Assembly’s compensation in three decades. The issue involves what lawmakers call “in-district compensation” which is money set aside for legislative duties but has
Continue ReadingEAST Assumption 30, St. Anselm 8 Iowa 38, Rutgers 28 Lafayette 38, Columbia 14 SOUTHWEST Tulsa 19, Oklahoma St. 12
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 5” game were: 11, 13, 16, 21, 24 (eleven, thirteen, sixteen, twenty-one, twenty-four) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 3” game were: 1, 8, 9 (one, eight, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 3 Evening” game were: 4, 4, 6 (four, four, six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 3, 6, 9 (three, six, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Missouri Show Me Ca$h” game were: 10, 11, 17, 34, 38 (ten, eleven, seventeen, thirty-four, thirty-eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 4 Evening” game were: 1, 5, 7, 8 (one, five, seven, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By MARC BOWMAN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez hit a three-run homer in Kansas City’s seven-run first inning and the Royals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 20-1 on Friday night. The Royals sent 10 batters to the plate against Max Scherzer (5-4), who exited after recording just two outs and allowing
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Midday” game were: 5, 6, 7 (five, six, seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri judge has struck down a ballot summary for an anti-abortion amendment backed by Republican state lawmakers while concluding that it presented an unfair and insufficient description to voters. Cole County Circuit Judge Daniel Green ruled Friday that the ballot summary must be
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By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press An Egyptian immigrant who has worked as a chaplain for a Cincinnati hospital was released Friday after weeks in detention. Ayman Soliman was detained in July during a check-in with immigration officials. Soliman served as an imam — a Muslim religious leader — in Egypt for 14 years before fleeing
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