By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli fire killed two Palestinian children in the southern Gaza Strip on Saturday, a hospital reported, marking the latest deaths of Palestinians as a shaky ceasefire with Hamas held. The two brothers, aged 11 and 8, died when an Israeli drone
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By ISOBEL KOSHIW Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian drone and missile attacks in and around the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, killed at least three people in the early hours of Saturday, local officials said. The attacks came just before a second round of peace negotiations was set to begin, as a renewed U.S.-led push
Continue ReadingHere are the scores from yesterday’s sports events: ___ NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION Final Indiana 119 Washington 86 Final Charlotte 123 Chicago 116 Final Philadelphia 115 Brooklyn 103 Final Atlanta 130 Cleveland 123 Final Orlando 112 Detroit 109 Final New York 118 Milwaukee 109 Final Oklahoma City 123 Phoenix 119 Final Utah 128 Sacramento 119 Final
Continue ReadingAssociated Press Iowa Daybook for Saturday, Nov. 29. 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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By CHAN HO-HIM Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — It was just after 3 p.m. when William Li received the unusual call from his wife, who was at work, saying she’d heard from a friend that their building was on fire. There were no alarms, no signs of smoke in his 2nd floor apartment, and
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 2, 5 (one, two, five) 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: 4, 7, 8 (four, seven, eight) 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 4” game were: 0, 1, 4, 7 (zero, one, four, seven) 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: 3, 4, 5, 7 (three, four, five, seven) 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: 4, 5, 15, 31, 37 (four, five, fifteen, thirty-one, thirty-seven) 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, 2, 2, 4 (one, two, two, four) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG LA Rams 9½ 10½ (45½) at CAROLINA at MIAMI 4½ 5½ (42½) New Orleans at TAMPA BAY 5½ 4½ (45½) Arizona San Francisco 7 4½ (36½) at CLEVELAND at INDIANAPOLIS 3½ 3½ (44½) Houston Atlanta 1½ 2½ (39½) at NY JETS Jacksonville 7 6½
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Toronto 14 5 .737 — 9-1 W-9 7-2 7-3 13-2 New York 12 6 .667 1½ 7-3 W-3 9-1 3-5 9-6 Philadelphia 10 8 .556 3½ 5-5 W-1 5-5 5-3 9-8 Boston 10 8 .556 3½ 7-3 W-2 6-4
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By The Associated Press Snow and chilly temperatures have already greeted some Thanksgiving travelers and plenty more could be on its way this holiday weekend, with winter storm warnings Saturday across much of the northern part of the country. Storm warnings and advisories extended from Montana to New York, the National Weather Service said. Snow
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Detroit 15 4 .789 — 8-2 L-2 7-2 7-2 11-4 Toronto 14 5 .737 1 9-1 W-9 7-2 7-3 13-2 Miami 13 6 .684 2 8-2 W-6 9-1 4-5 8-3 New York 12 6 .667 2½ 7-3 W-3 9-1 3-5 9-6
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By NINIEK KARMINI and KASPARMAN PILIANG Associated Press AGAM, Indonesia (AP) — Rescue workers in Indonesia struggled on Saturday to reach several areas that were hit by landslides and flash floods as authorities feared the confirmed death toll of 279 would rise further. Parts of North Sumatra province were cut off by damaged roads and
Continue Reading EAST Ohio 31, Buffalo 26 SOUTH Georgia 16, Georgia Tech 9 Mississippi 38, Mississippi St. 19 MIDWEST Indiana 56, Purdue 3 Iowa 40, Nebraska 16 Kent St. 35, N. Illinois 31 Utah 31, Kansas 21 SOUTHWEST North Texas 52, Temple 25 Texas 27, Texas A&M 17 FAR WEST Air Force 42, Colorado St. 21 Arizona
Continue ReadingBy COLLIN BINKLEY and BEN FINLEY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has halted all asylum decisions and paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports days after a shooting near the White House that left one National Guard member dead and another in critical condition. Investigators continued Saturday to seek a
Continue ReadingBy CHAN HO-HIM and HUIZHONG WU Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades has raised questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of the apartment complex where at least 128 people died. An intense fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court complex in Hong Kong’s northern suburbs Wednesday afternoon,
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 3 Midday” game were: 8, 8, 9 (eight, eight, 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 “Kansas Pick 3 Midday” game were: 0, 1, 3 (zero, one, three) 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 Pick 4 Midday” game were: 1, 4, 7, 7 (one, four, seven, seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingAll Times EST AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA Home Away AFC NFC Div New England 10 2 0 .833 318 226 4-2-0 6-0-0 6-2-0 4-0-0 3-0-0 Buffalo 7 4 0 .636 311 252 5-1-0 2-3-0 4-3-0 3-1-0 2-2-0 Miami 4 7 0 .364 226 269 3-3-0 1-4-0 2-6-0 2-1-0 2-2-0 N.Y.
Continue ReadingAll Times EST AMERICAN CONFERENCE East W L T Pct PF PA New England 10 2 0 .833 318 226 Buffalo 7 4 0 .636 311 252 Miami 4 7 0 .364 226 269 N.Y. Jets 2 9 0 .182 219 291 South W L T Pct PF PA Indianapolis 8 3 0 .727 341
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By JOSH BOAK and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he will be pardoning former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, who in 2024 was convicted for drug trafficking and weapons charges and sentenced to 45 years in prison. The president explained his decision on social
Continue ReadingFriday No. 1 Purdue (7-0) beat Eastern Illinois 109-62. Next: at Rutgers, Tuesday. No. 2 Arizona (6-0) did not play. Next: vs. Norfolk State, Saturday. No. 3 Houston (7-1) did not play. Next: vs. Florida State, Saturday, Dec. 6. No. 4 Duke (8-0) did not play. Next: vs. No. 10 Florida, Tuesday. No. 5 UConn
Continue Reading No. 1 Ohio St. (11-0) did not play. Next: at No. 15 Michigan, Saturday. No. 2 Indiana (12-0) beat Purdue 56-3. Next: TBA. No. 3 Texas A&M (11-1) lost to No. 16 Texas 27-17. Next: TBA. No. 4 Georgia (11-1) beat No. 23 Georgia Tech 16-9. Next: TBA. No. 5 Oregon (10-1) did not play.
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By BASSEM MROUE Associated Press ZIBQIN VALLEY, Lebanon (AP) — The Lebanese army has intensified its efforts in areas along the border with Israel, in the volatile area that witnessed the 14-month war between Israel and the Hezbollah militant group. Parts of the zone south of the Litani River and north of the border with
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By REGINA GARCIA CANO Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Window displays advertising 30% discounts and shoes for $20 were not enough to draw throngs of bargain hunters this Black Friday to a popular mall in Venezuela’s capital. Even the newly opened H&M store was virtually empty in the morning. The country’s suffocating economy, Venezuelans
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Charges against the man accused of shooting two National Guard members have been upgraded to first-degree murder after one of the soldiers died, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia announced Friday.
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