By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 3” game were: 4, 5, 7 (four, five, seven) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press Jill Sobule, the award-winning singer-songwriter whose witty and poignant writing first attracted widespread attention with the gay-themed song “I Kissed a Girl,” died in a house fire Thursday. She was 66. Her death was confirmed by her publicist, David Elkin, in an email Thursday afternoon. It was not immediately clear
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By EILEEN NG Associated Press SINGAPORE (AP) — Singaporeans will vote Saturday in a general election that is set to return to power the city-state’s long ruling party, and it will be closely watched as a gauge of public confidence in Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s leadership. The People’s Action Party has won every election since
Continue Reading By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Thursday’s drawing of the “Missouri Cash Pop” game were: 14 (fourteen) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione‘s lawyers urged a judge Thursday to throw out his state murder charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, arguing that the New York case and a parallel federal death penalty prosecution amount to double jeopardy. If that doesn’t happen, they want
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By TRÂN NGUYỄN Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A debate over whether to create harsher penalties for soliciting and buying sex from 16- and 17-year-olds exploded in the California Legislature this week. Republicans and some moderate Democrats were pushing for a new tool to help law enforcement go after those who solicit older minors
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By MEG KINNARD Associated Press HUGER, S.C. (AP) — Vice President JD Vance visited a steel plant in South Carolina on Thursday as he heralded the launch of an “industrial renaissance” in the U.S., in part due to President Donald Trump’s moves to boost domestic industry. Vance made the trip to Nucor Steel in Huger
Continue Reading By JOHN O’CONNOR Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The driver of a car that barreled through a building used for a popular after-school camp in central Illinois, killing three children and a teenager, was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol and may have had a medical emergency, police said Thursday. No decisions
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By OLIVIA DIAZ and BEN FINLEY Associated Press/Report for America ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The Trump administration told a federal judge Thursday that a Georgetown University scholar’s lawsuit against deportation should be moved from Virginia, where it was filed, to Texas, where he’s jailed over allegations of “spreading Hamas propaganda.” U.S. District Judge Patricia Tolliver
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama legislators passed a bill on Thursday that would strip Birmingham of control over the state’s largest water board and transfer power to the governor and surrounding suburbs, reigniting a decades-long, polarizing debate. Proponents of the bill point to frequent rate hikes and say that the move will prevent catastrophic events
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By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army is planning a sweeping transformation that will merge or close headquarters, dump outdated vehicles and aircraft, slash as many as 1,000 headquarters staff in the Pentagon and shift personnel to units in the field, according to a new memo and U.S. officials familiar with
Continue Reading By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Army is planning a sweeping transformation that will merge or close headquarters, dump outdated vehicles and aircraft, slash as many as 1,000 headquarters staff in the Pentagon and shift personnel to units in the field, according to a new memo and U.S. officials familiar with
Continue Reading CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (AP) — CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Reinsurance Group of America Inc. (RGA) on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of $286 million. The Chesterfield, Missouri-based company said it had profit of $4.27 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $5.66 per share. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six
Continue Reading WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Spirit Aerosystems Holdings Inc. (SPR) on Thursday reported a loss of $612.9 million in its first quarter. The Wichita, Kansas-based company said it had a loss of $5.21 per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $4.25 per share. The aircraft parts maker posted revenue of $1.52
Continue Reading AMES, Iowa (AP) — AMES, Iowa (AP) — Workiva Inc. (WK) on Thursday reported a loss of $21.4 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Ames, Iowa-based company said it had a loss of 38 cents. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, were 14 cents per share. The results
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By COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A soldier present at an after-hours nightclub where more than 100 immigrants suspected of being in the U.S. illegally were taken into custody last weekend has been charged with distributing cocaine, court records show. Staff Sgt. Juan Gabriel Orona-Rodriguez, who is assigned to Fort Carson, an Army
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .427; Goldschmidt, New York, .356; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .331; Bregman, Boston, .328; McKinstry, Detroit, .323; Witt, Kansas City, .322; Kwan, Cleveland, .311; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .308; Springer, Toronto, .306; Campbell, Boston, .301. RUNS_Judge, New York, 29; Bregman, Boston, 23; Buxton, Minnesota, 23; Devers, Boston, 22; Rice, New York, 22; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle,
Continue Reading NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_Tatis, San Diego, .345; Alonso, New York, .342; Donovan, St. Louis, .333; Stowers, Miami, .323; J.Lee, San Francisco, .319; Naylor, Arizona, .319; Lux, Cincinnati, .317; Turang, Milwaukee, .311; T.Hernández, Los Angeles, .310; Frelick, Milwaukee, .304. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 32; Turang, Milwaukee, 28; Tucker, Chicago, 27; Happ, Chicago, 26; Carroll, Arizona, 25; Tatis, San
Continue Reading AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .427; Goldschmidt, New York, .356; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .331; Bregman, Boston, .328; McKinstry, Detroit, .323; Witt, Kansas City, .322; Kwan, Cleveland, .311; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .308; Springer, Toronto, .306; Campbell, Boston, .301. RUNS_Judge, New York, 29; Bregman, Boston, 23; Buxton, Minnesota, 23; Devers, Boston, 22; Rice, New York, 22; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle,
Continue Reading All Times EDT East Division W L Pct GB New York 18 13 .581 — Boston 17 16 .515 2 Toronto 15 16 .484 3 Tampa Bay 14 17 .452 4 Baltimore 12 18 .400 5½ Central Division W L Pct GB Detroit 19 12 .613 — Cleveland 18 13 .581 1 Kansas City 17
Continue Reading All Times EDT AMERICAN LEAGUE East Division W L Pct GB WCGB L10 Str Home Away RS RA DIFF New York 18 13 .581 — — 5-5 L-1 10-5 8-8 177 125 52 Boston 17 15 .531 1½ — 5-5 L-1 8-6 9-9 164 148 16 Toronto 14 16 .467 3½ 2 2-8 W-1 9-6
Continue Reading CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — CLAYTON, Mo. (AP) — Olin Corp. (OLN) on Thursday reported first-quarter profit of $1.4 million. The Clayton, Missouri-based company said it had profit of 1 cent per share. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs, were 4 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed
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By PAUL WISEMAN and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — When the stock market was climbing in January 2024, Donald Trump knew exactly who deserved credit: He did. Nearly a year before his return to the White House, he declared on his Truth Social platform that investors were celebrating his lead in the
Continue Reading ST LOUIS (AP) — ST LOUIS (AP) — Ameren Corp. (AEE) on Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $289 million. The St. Louis-based company said it had net income of $1.07 per share. The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings
Continue Reading New York(AP)Final stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.64 — .06 Altria 59.31 +.16 AmerenCp 98.09 —1.15 AmExpress 268.54 +2.13 ArchDanM 47.58 — .17 AutoZone 3732.92—29.68 BPPLC 27.88 +.42 Boeing 182.89 — .35 BristMySq 49.61 — .59 Brunswick 46.33 +.28 Chevron 136.26 +.20 Citigroup 68.14 — .24 CocaCola 71.29 —1.26 ConAgraBr 24.18 — .53 ConocoPhil 90.65 +1.53 Corning
Continue Reading New York(AP)Final stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 27.64 — .06 Altria 59.31 +.16 AmerenCp 98.09 —1.15 AmExpress 268.54 +2.13 ArchDanM 47.58 — .17 AutoZone 3732.92—29.68 BPPLC 27.88 +.42 Boeing 182.89 — .35 BristMySq 49.61 — .59 Brunswick 46.33 +.28 Chevron 136.26 +.20 Citigroup 68.14 — .24 CocaCola 71.29 —1.26 ConAgraBr 24.18 — .53 ConocoPhil 90.65 +1.53 Corning
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By SOPHIE AUSTIN Associated Press/Report for America SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Republican-controlled U.S. House voted Thursday to block California from enforcing first-in-the-nation rules phasing out the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035. The move comes a day after the chamber voted to halt California standards to cut tailpipe emissions from medium- and heavy-duty
Continue Reading ALVORD, Texas (AP) — Talk about some serious coin. Millions of coins spilled onto a Texas highway this week after a tractor-trailer hauling $800,000 in dimes rolled over in an accident, authorities said. The spillage led to the closure of a portion of the southbound lanes of U.S. 287 in Alvord for about half a
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By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A proposed carbon-capture pipeline that would traverse through several Midwestern states could face more hurdles in Iowa as a dozen Republican state senators try to force the issue to a vote. Summit Carbon Solutions already will likely have to readjust plans for their estimated $8.9
Continue Reading By HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A proposed carbon-capture pipeline that would traverse through several Midwestern states could face more hurdles in Iowa as a dozen Republican state senators try to force the issue to a vote. Summit Carbon Solutions already will likely have to readjust plans for their estimated $8.9
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