All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF New York 21 16 .568 — — 5-5 W-2 13-8 8-8 206 145 61 Boston 20 19 .513 2 ½ 5-5 W-2 11-9 9-10 191 172 19 Toronto 17 20 .459 4 2½ 4-6 W-1 11-8
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 21 16 .568 — Boston 20 19 .513 2 Toronto 17 20 .459 4 Tampa Bay 16 21 .432 5 Baltimore 13 23 .361 7½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 25 13 .658 — Cleveland 22 15 .595 2½ Kansas City 23
Continue Reading By JOSH FUNK Associated Press The Trump administration on Thursday announced an ambitious three-year plan to replace the United State’s aging air traffic control system. Officials did not provide an exact cost estimate but said it would require billions of dollars to put in place. They said a $12.5 billion budget proposal that a House
Continue Reading LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nelnet Inc. (NNI) on Thursday reported earnings of $82.6 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Lincoln, Nebraska-based company said it had profit of $2.26. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $2.39 per share. The education services company posted revenue of $523.6 million in
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In the White House’s East Room on a rainy Thursday, first lady Melania Trump and members of the Bush family gathered to unveil a U.S postage stamp bearing the portrait of former first lady Barbara Bush. Amid the anticipation of the unveiling, Trump, Bush’s
Continue Reading By FATIMA HUSSEIN and DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — In the White House’s East Room on a rainy Thursday, first lady Melania Trump and members of the Bush family gathered to unveil a U.S postage stamp bearing the portrait of former first lady Barbara Bush. Amid the anticipation of the unveiling, Trump, Bush’s
Continue Reading By REGINA GARCIA CANO and FRANKLIN BRICEÑO Associated Press LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvians were elated Thursday after a Catholic cardinal who spent years guiding the faithful in the South American country and who they see as one of their own was elected pope. Pope Leo XIV is a dual citizen of the United States
Continue Reading By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Federal judges ruled Thursday that Alabama intentionally diluted the voting strength of Black residents when it drew congressional lines and said the state must continue using a court-ordered map that led to the election of the state’s second Black congressman. A three-judge panel permanently blocked Alabama
Continue Reading ST. LOUIS (AP) — ST. LOUIS (AP) — Post Holdings Inc. (POST) on Thursday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $62.6 million. On a per-share basis, the St. Louis-based company said it had profit of $1.03. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $1.41 per share. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The
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By GIADA ZAMPANO, VANESSA GERA and TRISHA THOMAS Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Americans in St. Peter’s Square were stunned and joyous when they learned that an American cardinal, Robert Provost, was elected pope Thursday and had taken the name Leo XIV. “Who in our lifetime would have thought that we would see a
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By JEFF AMY Associated Press FORSYTH, Ga. (AP) — Georgia’s governor signed a law Thursday to exempt federal crop insurance and disaster payments following Hurricane Helene damage from Georgia state income taxes, but it could be months more before some federal money starts flowing to farmers in the hardest-hit states. The U.S. Department of Agriculture
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By RENATA BRITO and FATMA KHALED Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — Reports of plans to deport migrants from the U.S. to Libya, a country with a documented history of serious human rights violations and abuse of migrants, have spotlighted the difficulties they face in the lawless North African nation. Migrants in Libya are routinely arbitrarily
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By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Kash Patel said Thursday that he would make the bureau’s mission “work on whatever budget we’re given,” striking a different tone from comments a day earlier in which he called for the agency to be funded at far higher levels than what the Trump administration
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By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The founder and former CEO of the cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius Network was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in prison after a prosecutor labeled him a predator who “preyed on hope” by enticing vulnerable customers to risk their life savings for a supposedly safe investment. Alexander
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Continue Reading New York(AP)Final stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.47 — .63 Altria 60.40 — .51 AmerenCp 97.68 —1.86 AmExpress 283.66 +7.42 ArchDanM 47.70 — .18 AutoZone 3674.73—70.81 BPPLC 28.59 +.46 Boeing 191.70 +6.14 BristMySq 46.88 — .74 Brunswick 48.08 +2.18 Chevron 137.04 +1.25 Citigroup 71.64 +1.39 CocaCola 71.17 —1.23 ConAgraBr 23.22 +.22 ConocoPhil 88.82 +1.11 Corning 45.05 +.20
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By SAM MEDNICK, JULIA FRANKEL and SARAH EL DEEB Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A group of American security contractors, ex-military officers and humanitarian aid officials is proposing to take over the distribution of food and other supplies in Gaza based on plans similar to ones designed by Israel. The Associated Press obtained
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By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Thursday ordered that a man who authorities say crashed his car through the front gate of Jennifer Aniston’s home must go through mental-health court to determine whether he is competent to face felony stalking and vandalism charges. Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, 48, appeared
Continue Reading OpenHighLowSettleChg. LUMBER 27,500 bd. ft.; $ per 1,000 bd. ft. May 542.5 563.5 542.5 556.0 +15.0 Jul 572.0 594.0 570.5 585.0 +15.0 Sep 600.0 615.0 598.0 612.5 +15.5 Nov 627.0 627.0 627.0 627.0 +11.5 Est. sales 1,550. Wed.’s sales 1,089 Wed.’s open int 7,476, up 217 LIBOR-1 MONTH $3 million; pts of 100 pct. No
Continue Reading NEW YORK (AP) — Cotton No. 2 Futures on the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) Thursday: OpenHighLowSettleChg. COTTON 2 50,000 lbs.; dollars per lb. Jul 67.38 67.71 66.22 66.69 —.69 Oct 68.52 68.91 68.45 68.91 —.49 Dec 69.14 69.44 68.35 68.75 —.50 Mar 70.22 70.61 69.55 69.99 —.46 May 71.49 71.49 70.47 70.90 —.46 Jul 71.65 71.87 71.05
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 517¾ 519½ 513¾ 513¾ —3¾ Jul 529 534¾ 520¼ 524¾ —4¾ Sep 542¼ 548½ 534½ 538¾ —5 Dec 566¼ 571¼ 557 561 —5¾ Mar 586 590½ 576¾ 580¾ —5¾ May 596½ 600¾ 587
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. CATTLE 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. Jun 212.90 214.62 211.75 214.25 +1.73 Aug 208.82 210.35 207.60 210.00 +1.63 Oct 206.32 207.82 205.45 207.47 +1.30 Dec 206.15 207.55 205.35 207.27 +1.30 Feb 206.40 207.67 205.70 207.55 +1.43 Apr 206.07 207.57 205.72 207.52 +1.42 Jun
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 517¾ 519½ 513¾ 513¾ —3¾ Jul 529 534¾ 520¼ 524¾ —4¾ Sep 542¼ 548½ 534½ 538¾ —5 Dec 566¼ 571¼ 557 561 —5¾ Mar 586 590½ 576¾ 580¾ —5¾ May 596½ 600¾ 587
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. CATTLE 40,000 lbs.; cents per lb. Jun 212.90 214.62 211.75 214.25 +1.73 Aug 208.82 210.35 207.60 210.00 +1.63 Oct 206.32 207.82 205.45 207.47 +1.30 Dec 206.15 207.55 205.35 207.27 +1.30 Feb 206.40 207.67 205.70 207.55 +1.43 Apr 206.07 207.57 205.72 207.52 +1.42 Jun
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 517¾ 519½ 513¾ 513¾ —3¾ Jul 529 534¾ 520¼ 524¾ —4¾ Sep 542¼ 548½ 534½ 538¾ —5 Dec 566¼ 571¼ 557 561 —5¾ Mar 586 590½ 576¾ 580¾ —5¾ May 596½ 600¾ 587
Continue Reading CHICAGO (AP) — Winter Wheat futures on the Chicago Board of Trade Thu: OpenHighLowSettleChg. WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel May 517¾ 519½ 513¾ 513¾ —3¾ Jul 529 534¾ 520¼ 524¾ —4¾ Sep 542¼ 548½ 534½ 538¾ —5 Dec 566¼ 571¼ 557 561 —5¾ Mar 586 590½ 576¾ 580¾ —5¾ May 596½ 600¾ 587
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By ALEXA ST. JOHN Associated Press The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will no longer track the cost of climate change-fueled weather disasters, including floods, heat waves, wildfires and more. It is the latest example of changes to the agency and the Trump administration limiting federal government resources on climate change. NOAA falls under the
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By SCOTT BAUER and TODD RICHMOND Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin prosecutors have charged the father of a teenage girl who killed a teacher and fellow student in a school shooting last year with allowing her access to the semiautomatic pistols she used in the attack. The criminal complaint against 42-year-old Jeffrey Rupnow
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press The Trump administration is halting some hiring at the federal Bureau of Prisons, the crisis-plagued agency where chronic understaffing has led to long overtime shifts and the use of prison nurses, teachers, cooks and other workers to guard inmates. The move, which coincides with President Donald Trump’s aggressive campaign
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By FRANKLIN BRICEÑO and NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Robert Prevost may have made history Thursday by becoming the first pope from the United States. But in Peru, he is known as the saintly missionary who waded through mud after torrential rains flooded the region, bringing help to needy people, and as
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