By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — There ought to be more balls flying out of Kauffman Stadium this season. The Kansas City Royals announced Tuesday they are moving their walls in for the upcoming season, something that has been demanded by fans for years, and that the club hopes will
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — One of the three court challenges to an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades has ended after the immigrant detainee who filed the lawsuit agreed to be removed from the United States and will be out of the country soon, his attorneys said. The detainee
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Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–T25-IOWA-PURDUE DESCRIPTION: No. 5 Purdue will try to extend its seven-game winning streak Wednesday when it hosts
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–T25-IOWA-PURDUE DESCRIPTION: No. 5 Purdue will try to extend its seven-game winning streak Wednesday when it hosts
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–T25-IOWA-PURDUE DESCRIPTION: No. 5 Purdue will try to extend its seven-game winning streak Wednesday when it hosts
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–T25-IOWA-PURDUE DESCRIPTION: No. 5 Purdue will try to extend its seven-game winning streak Wednesday when it hosts
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— MINNESOTA ————-——————— US–Immigration-ICE-Congress Visits Judge is asked for emergency hearing after Congress members blocked from ICE facility in Minneapolis SUMMARY: Plaintiffs’ attorneys are asking a federal
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— MINNESOTA ————-——————— US–Immigration-ICE-Congress Visits Judge is asked for emergency hearing after Congress members blocked from ICE facility in Minneapolis SUMMARY: Plaintiffs’ attorneys are asking a federal
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— MINNESOTA ————-——————— US–Immigration-ICE-Congress Visits Judge is asked for emergency hearing after Congress members blocked from ICE facility in Minneapolis SUMMARY: Plaintiffs’ attorneys are asking a federal
Continue ReadingTo see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— MINNESOTA ————-——————— US–Immigration-ICE-Congress Visits Judge is asked for emergency hearing after Congress members blocked from ICE facility in Minneapolis SUMMARY: Plaintiffs’ attorneys are asking a federal
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By MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press State Sen. Dan McKeon tearfully announced his resignation from the Nebraska Legislature on Tuesday ahead of scheduled debate to expel him from the body after accusations that he made a sexually charged comment to a legislative staffer and touched her inappropriately during a session-end party last year. McKeon, a
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By BILL BARROW Associated Press Donald Trump’s administration said Tuesday it will end temporary protected status for immigrants from Somalia, the latest move in the president’s mass deportation agenda. The move affects hundreds of people who are a small subset of immigrants with TPS protections in the United States. It comes during Trump’s immigration crackdown
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By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Snoop Dogg arrived at Intuit Dome hours before tipoff, long before most fans filled the arena and even before some players. Dressed in a gray suit and black turtleneck, a diamond-encrusted Peacock pendant resting on his chest and purple Chuck Taylor sneakers with gold
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By REGINA GARCIA CANO and MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press GUANARE, Venezuela (AP) — Freedom came too late for Edilson Torres. The police officer was set to be buried Tuesday in his humble, rural hometown following his death in a Venezuelan prison, where he was held incommunicado since his December detention on what his family said
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NEW YORK (AP) — Trevor Noah will be hosting the Grammy Awards for the sixth consecutive year, but this time, it’s being billed as a farewell gig. The Recording Academy announced Tuesday that the South African comedian is returning “one final time” for the Feb. 1 show, for which he will also serve as an
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By MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The BTS comeback is upon us. The K-pop septet has announced a 2026 – 2027 world tour, kicking off in South Korea in April and running through March 2027 with over 70 dates across Asia, North America, South America, Australia and Europe. They mark the
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By KEN SWEET AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Up until this week, Wall Street has generally benefited from the Trump administration’s policies and has been supportive of the president. That relationship has suddenly soured. When President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill into law in July, it pushed another significant round
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(AP) — PBS will premiere separate programs on science and foreign affairs next weekend after shutting the doors on its Saturday and Sunday breaking newscasts because of the federal government’s cut of $1.1 billion in funding to public broadcasting.
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer Scott Adams, whose popular comic strip “Dilbert” captured the frustration of beleaguered, white-collar cubicle workers and satirized the ridiculousness of modern office culture until he was abruptly dropped from syndication in 2023 for racist remarks, has died. He was 68. His first ex-wife, Shelly Miles, announced the death Tuesday
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By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers is questioning whether a proposal from his own lieutenant governor to ban federal immigration enforcement actions around courthouses, schools, day cares and other locations can, or should, be done. Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, a Democrat, is running for governor this year
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, Jan. 14 COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 6 p.m. CBSSN — VCU at Rhode Island 6:30 p.m. BTN — Iowa at Purdue FS1 — Butler at Xavier 7 p.m. ACCN — Pittsburgh at Georgia Tech ESPN2 — Auburn at Missouri ESPNU — Mississippi
Continue ReadingAll Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB New York 25 14 .641 — Boston 24 15 .615 1 Toronto 24 17 .585 2 Philadelphia 22 16 .579 2½ Brooklyn 11 26 .297 13 Southeast Division W L Pct GB Orlando 22 18 .550 — Miami 20 19 .513 1½ Atlanta 20
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Continue ReadingAll Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Detroit 47 28 15 4 60 149 145 16-8-1 12-7-3 8-3-2 Tampa Bay 44 28 13 3 59 158 115 12-9-0 16-4-3 6-3-1 Montreal 46 26 14 6 58 157 151 13-10-1 13-4-5 8-5-1 Toronto 45 23 15
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By MATT BROWN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic National Committee will spend millions of dollars to cement control of voter registration efforts that have traditionally been entrusted to nonprofit advocacy groups and individual political campaigns, a shift that party leaders hope will increase their chances in this year’s midterm elections. The initiative, being
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By EMMA BURROWS, GEIR MOULSON and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press NUUK, Greenland (AP) — A senior Greenland government official said Tuesday it’s “unfathomable” that the United States is discussing taking over a NATO ally and urged the Trump administration to listen to voices from the Arctic island’s people. Naaja Nathanielsen, Greenland’s minister for business and
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