Nearshoring: A smart way to cut costs and scale your business in 2025
Near (Hire With Near) reports nearshoring helps U.S. companies cut costs and access talent in nearby countries, enhancing collaboration and efficiency.
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Electric vehicle tax credits set to end in 2025: What you need to know
Edmunds reports EV tax credits will end September 30, 2025. New buyers can claim up to $7,500; used buyers up to $4,000, with eligibility requirements.
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Mapping fast EV ports across rural America reveals 'emerging charging divide'
The Daily Yonder reports that rural areas lag in EV charging ports compared to urban areas, highlighting an emerging charging divide amid funding challenges.
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Voters in Taiwan reject bid to oust China-friendly lawmakers in closely watched poll
By CHRISTOPHER BODEEN and KANIS LEUNG Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese voters rejected a bid to oust about one-fifth of their lawmakers, all from the opposition Nationalist Party, in a recall election Saturday, dampening hopes for the ruling party to flip the balance of power in the self-ruled island’s legislature. The independence-leaning ruling
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With Columbia as a model, White House seeks fines in potential deals with Harvard and others
By COLLIN BINKLEY AP Education Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is pursuing heavy fines from Harvard and other universities as part of potential settlements to end investigations into campus antisemitism, using the deal it struck with Columbia University as a template, according to an administration official familiar with the matter. Fines have become
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Winning numbers drawn in Friday’s Kansas Pick 3 Midday
By The Associated Press The winning numbers in Friday’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Midday” game were: 2, 2, 6 (two, two, six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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Guardians-Royals game postponed due to weather
The first game of a three-game series between the Cleveland Guardians and the Kansas City Royals scheduled for Friday night has been postponed due to inclement weather. The game will be made up as part of a split doubleheader on Saturday. Cleveland’s Tanner Bibee (6-9, 4.27 ERA) and Kansas City’s Kris Bubic (8-6, 2.38) are
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NFL to fine more than 100 players and two dozen team employees for selling Super Bowl tickets over face value
CNN By Kyle Feldscher, CNN (CNN) — The NFL is fining more than 100 players and approximately two dozen team employees for selling their Super Bowl LIX tickets above face value, the league confirmed on Friday. Chief NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy told CNN on Friday that the players would be fined one-and-a-half times the amount
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Southwest Airlines jet dives as a fighter jet crosses its path near Los Angeles
By Alexandra Skores, Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — Alarms sounded in the cockpit of a Southwest Airlines jet shortly after taking off from Hollywood Burbank airport near Los Angeles on Friday, prompting evasive maneuvers, the airline said in a statement. Southwest Flight 1496, operating on a Boeing 737, took off just before noon local time
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Hulk Hogan was filming a Netflix documentary at the time of his death
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Hulk Hogan was in the midst of filming a documentary project for Netflix at the time of his death, CNN has learned. The wrestling legend died earlier this week, at the age of 71. The previously unannounced project, made in partnership with World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), is intended to
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Cash, gloves and screenshots: Top investigators detail Bryan Kohberger’s unusual behavior after Idaho student murders
CNN By Jean Casarez, Lauren del Valle, Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Moscow, Idaho (CNN) — In the days after murdering four University of Idaho students in an off-campus home, Bryan Kohberger’s behavior shifted dramatically and investigators would later find that he had fixated on news coverage of the killings and began paying for items in cash
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‘Take it Full Speed’: Chiefs running backs firing on all cylinders during Training Camp.
ST JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — After the Chiefs used four different running backs throughout the season in 2024, the Chiefs used the off-season to bolster their running back room. You can’t talk about Chiefs running backs without mentioning Isiah Pacheco. While injuries derailed his 2024 season, Pacheco is still the number one running back
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Paramount gets green light for $8 billion merger. But what is the psychic cost for company?
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer With this week’s FCC approval, the merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media is expected to be completed in the coming weeks at a value of $8 billion. The question for the new company is whether the psychic cost is much higher. It has been a particularly rough few
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Education Department says it will release billions in remaining withheld grant money for schools
By COLLIN BINKLEY and ANNIE MA AP Education Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is releasing billions of dollars in withheld grants for schools, the Education Department said Friday, ending weeks of uncertainty for educators around the country who rely on the money for English language instruction, adult literacy, and other programs. President Donald
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Hulk Hogan descended upon American culture at exactly the time it was ready for him: the 1980s
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer The opening chords of Rick Derringer’s hard-rock guitar would play over the arena sound system. Instantly, 20,000 Hulkamaniacs — and many more as wrestling’s popularity and stadium size exploded — rose to their feet in a frenzy to catch a glimpse of Hulk Hogan storming toward the ring. His
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Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office executes search warrant
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — The Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant on Thursday, resulting in a seizure of drugs and weapons, as well as the arrest of two wanted fugitives.
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Previous and forecasted rain postpones Game 2 of MINK League Championship
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — In a social media post, the St. Joseph Mustangs announced that Game 2 of the MINK League Championship will be postponed, due to weather.
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US and Mexico sign agreement to address Tijuana River sewage crisis
By Laura Acevedo Click here for updates on this story SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — After decades of dealing with the stink from the Tijuana River sewage crisis, South Bay residents could soon get some much-needed relief. The U.S. and Mexico signed an agreement Thursday to address the problem that has plagued the region for years.
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Search warrants served at Tujunga property tied to church profiled in ‘7M TikTok Cult’ documentary
By KABC Staff Click here for updates on this story TUJUNGA, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Search warrants were served and several people were detained Friday at a Tujunga property tied to Shekinah Church, which was founded by Robert Israel Shinn and was the subject of the documentary “Dancing for the Devil: The 7M TikTok Cult.”
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Baltimore police find body inside vehicle pulled from harbor along East Pratt Street
By Greg Ng, Tori Yorgey Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — Several questions remain unanswered after Baltimore police said a vehicle was found deep in the Inner Harbor Thursday morning. That vehicle could be seen dangling over the Harbor as it was being pulled out and placed on a tow truck,
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‘Like a brother’: Longtime sergeant, James Tonn, retires from SJPD after 17 years
ST JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — A stalwart of the St. Joseph Police Department is calling it a career after years of dedication and service, both to the community of St. Joseph and the fellow officers he showed unwavering support for.
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Takeaways: US military enters gray area with expanded role at Mexico-US border
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — President Donald Trump has thrust the military into a central role in deterring illegal crossings into the U.S. at its southern border. The strategy is playing out in Arizona’s border community of Nogales, where an Army scout used an optical scope this week to find a
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Takeaways: US military enters gray area with expanded role at Mexico-US border
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — President Donald Trump has thrust the military into a central role in deterring illegal crossings into the U.S. at its southern border. The strategy is playing out in Arizona’s border community of Nogales, where an Army scout used an optical scope this week to find a
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Rain Can’t Stop the Kingdom: Chiefs open training camp to friends and family only
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — Rain poured down over Missouri Western State University Friday morning, soaking the fields and cooling off the campus, but it didn’t wash away the support for the Kansas City Chiefs.Â
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There’s a sweet spot for tariffs. Markets could revolt if Trump is way off
By John Towfighi, CNN New York (CNN) — US stocks are floating near all-time highs as Wall Street maintains cautious optimism that Washington might ink more trade deals, avoiding a worst-case scenario of extraordinarily high tariffs and enabling the resilient economy to continue chugging along. Stocks were higher on Friday. The Dow closed higher by
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FACT FOCUS: Trump claims cashless bail increases crime, but data is inconclusive
BY MELISSA GOLDIN Associated Press As his administration faces mounting pressure to release Justice Department files related the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case, President Donald Trump is highlighting a different criminal justice issue — cashless bail. He suggested in a Truth Social post this week that eliminating cash bail as a condition of pretrial release
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Lori Vallow Daybell receives life in prison for 2 Arizona murder conspiracy convictions
By JACQUES BILLEAUD – Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Lori Vallow Daybell was sentenced to life in prison Friday on two murder conspiracy convictions in Arizona, marking an end to a winding legal saga for the mother with doomsday religious beliefs who claimed people in her life had been possessed by evil spirits. Vallow Daybell,
Continue Reading NFL to fine more than 100 players and two dozen team employees for selling Super Bowl tickets over face value
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN (CNN) — The NFL is fining more than 100 players and approximately two dozen team employees for selling their Super Bowl LIX tickets above face value, the league confirmed on Friday. Chief NFL spokesman Brian McCarthy told CNN on Friday that the players would be fined one-and-a-half times the amount of
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Israel says hundreds of truckloads of aid are waiting to enter Gaza. Why can’t the UN bring them in?
By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The United Nations and experts say that Palestinians in Gaza are at risk of famine, with reports of increasing numbers of people dying from causes related to malnutrition. Yet Israel says hundreds of truckloads of aid are waiting at the border for the U.N. to
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Alaska Airlines plane hits multiple deer while landing in Kodiak, Alaska. It’s more common than you might think
By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after an Alaska Airlines plane struck several deer while landing in Kodiak, Alaska Thursday. Alaska Airlines flight 231, a Boeing 737m had flown the 39-minute flight south from Anchorage and touched down about 8 a.m. Thursday at Kodiak Benny Benson State Airport
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