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Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett announces US Senate bid in Texas, tells Trump ‘I’m coming for you’

By BILL BARROW and JOHN HANNA Associated Press Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett launched a campaign Monday for the U.S. Senate in Texas, telling President Donald Trump, “I’m coming for you,” and bringing a national profile to what could be a critical race for Democrats’ long-shot hopes of reclaiming a Senate majority in next year’s midterm

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The Latest: Supreme Court likely to back Trump’s power to fire independent agency board members

By The Associated Press The Supreme Court seems likely to expand presidential control over independent federal agencies, signaling support for President Donald Trump ’s firing of board members. During arguments on Monday, the court’s conservative majority suggested it would overturn a 90-year-old decision that has limited when presidents can fire agencies’ board members, or leave

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EU leader warns of US interference in Europe’s affairs as Russia praises Trump’s security vision

By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — A top European Union official on Monday warned the United States against interfering in Europe’s affairs and said only European citizens can decide which parties should govern them. European Council President António Costa’s remarks came in reaction to the Trump administration’s new national security strategy, which was

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Pakistan’s top general calls on Afghanistan to pick between ties with Islamabad or Pakistani Taliban

By MUNIR AHMED Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s newly appointed armed forces chief called on Afghanistan’s Taliban government on Monday to choose between maintaining ties with Islamabad or supporting the Pakistani Taliban, the militant group blamed for a surge in deadly attacks in recent years. Gen. Asim Munir made his remarks at his headquarters

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UN Palestinian aid agency says Israeli police ‘forcibly entered’ its Jerusalem compound

By MEGAN JANETSKY and JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police forcibly entered the compound of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees in east Jerusalem early Monday, escalating a campaign against the organization that has been banned from operating on Israeli territory. The U.N. Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees, or

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Swing district Republicans brace for political fallout if health care subsidies expire

By MARC LEVY and KEVIN FREKING Associated Press ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Republicans in key battleground U.S. House districts are working to contain the political fallout that may come when thousands of their constituents face higher bills for health insurance coverage obtained through the Affordable Care Act. For a critical sliver of the Republican majority,

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AP-Scorecard

TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Indiana 116 Sacramento 105 Final Phoenix 108 Minnesota 105 Final San Antonio 135 New Orleans 132 ___ NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Final Toronto 2 Tampa Bay 0 Final Los Angeles 4 Utah 2 Final Calgary 7 Buffalo 4 Final Detroit 4 Vancouver 0 Final Minnesota 4 Seattle 1

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Missouri Daybook

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Monday, Dec. 08. 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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Kansas Daybook

Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Monday, Dec. 08. 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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Iowa Daybook

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Monday, Dec. 08. 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 Monday, Dec. 08. 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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Trump says Netflix deal to buy Warner Bros. ‘could be a problem’ because of size of market share

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has suggested that a deal struck by Netflix to buy Warner Bros. Discovery “could be a problem” because of the size of the combined market share. “There’s no question about it,” Trump said Sunday, answering questions about the deal and various other topics as

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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. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE-KANSAS STATE DESCRIPTION: Mississippi Valley State plays Kansas State at Bramlage Coliseum. 150 words, more

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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. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE-KANSAS STATE DESCRIPTION: Mississippi Valley State plays Kansas State at Bramlage Coliseum. 150 words, more

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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. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE-KANSAS STATE DESCRIPTION: Mississippi Valley State plays Kansas State at Bramlage Coliseum. 150 words, more

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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. —————————— KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE-KANSAS STATE DESCRIPTION: Mississippi Valley State plays Kansas State at Bramlage Coliseum. 150 words, more

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Sports Betting Line

By The Associated Press NFL Thursday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at TAMPA BAY 5½ 4½ (44½) Atlanta Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at HOUSTON 6½ 9½ (42½) Arizona at KANSAS CITY 5½ 4½ (43½) LA Chargers at CHICAGO 7½ 7½ (40½) Cleveland at PHILADELPHIA 12½ 12½ (38½) Las Vegas at NY GIANTS 2½

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