DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Principal Financial Group Inc. (PFG) on Monday reported third-quarter net income of $213.8 million. On a per-share basis, the Des Moines, Iowa-based company said it had profit of 95 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to $2.10 per share. The results did not meet
Continue Reading CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) — CARTHAGE, Mo. (AP) — Leggett & Platt Inc. (LEG) on Monday reported third-quarter net income of $127.1 million. The Carthage, Missouri-based company said it had net income of 91 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were 29 cents per share. The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The
Continue Reading By BRUCE SCHREINER and AARON MORRISON Associated Press FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A local Republican leader in Kentucky shared a social media video depicting former President Barack Obama and his wife as apes, a historically racist trope that has ignited a backlash and a strong rebuke from the state GOP for the since-deleted post. The
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By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press President Donald Trump’s call for Republicans to redraw U.S. House districts ahead of next year’s election has triggered an unusual outbreak of mid-decade gerrymandering among both Republican- and Democratic-led states. Democrats need to gain just three seats to wrest control of the House away from Republicans. And Trump hopes
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By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press President Donald Trump’s call for Republicans to redraw U.S. House districts ahead of next year’s election has triggered an unusual outbreak of mid-decade gerrymandering among both Republican- and Democratic-led states. Democrats need to gain just three seats to wrest control of the House away from Republicans. And Trump hopes
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Continue Reading To 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 —————————— SPORTS —————————— ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— BKC–Tipoff-Impact Transfers Ex-New Mexico guard Donovan Dent ready to shine at UCLA as one of college basketball’s top transfers SUMMARY: UCLA
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara was reelected to a fourth term in an election marked by low turnout and empty streets in the economic capital of Abidjan, provisional results showed Monday. Ouattara, 83, who first came to power in the West African nation in 2011, won 89.7% of the vote,
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By ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Markets in Argentina rallied, the peso surged and government bonds jumped on Monday as President Javier Milei hailed his party’s resounding victory in midterm congressional elections as a mandate to press ahead with radical free-market reforms of Argentina’s long-troubled economy. Investors regained confidence in the
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By CHRISTOPHER WEBER, MATTHEW LEE and REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sami Hamdi, a British political commentator, was being held Monday by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after he was detained by ICE officers at San Francisco International Airport, according to federal officials. One senior U.S. official said the detention was related
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By The Associated Press All Times EDT x-if necessary WILD CARD SERIES (Best-of-3) American League Detroit 2, Cleveland 1 Tuesday, Sept. 30: Detroit 2, Cleveland 1 Wednesday, Oct. 1: Cleveland 6, Detroit 1 Thursday, Oct. 2: Detroit 6, Cleveland 3 New York 2, Boston 1 Tuesday, Sept. 30: Boston 3, New York 1 Wednesday, Oct.
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By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — It was a true story stranger than fiction: The body of England’s King Richard III, missing for centuries, was discovered under a parking lot after a search spearheaded by amateur sleuths. Now a movie about the saga has been accused of stretching the truth too far. The
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By The Associated Press By holding nuclear drills and boasting about a successful test of a pioneering atomic-powered cruise missile, Russian President Vladimir Putin is sending a message to President Donald Trump: Moscow won’t be cowed into making concessions on Ukraine. Facing Trump’s call for a quick ceasefire and bruising, new U.S. sanctions on Russia’s
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Continue Reading By 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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— HKN–JETS-WILD DESCRIPTION: The Winnipeg Jets visit the Minnesota Wild. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By 10/28/2025
Continue Reading By 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. —————————— MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— HKN–JETS-WILD DESCRIPTION: The Winnipeg Jets visit the Minnesota Wild. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By 10/28/2025
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By JOCELYN NOVECK AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jack DeJohnette, a celebrated jazz drummer who worked with Miles Davis on his landmark 1970 fusion album and collaborated with Keith Jarrett and a vast array of other jazz greats, has died at 83. The acclaimed drummer, bandleader and composer died Sunday in Kingston, New
Continue Reading By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — King Charles III on Monday dedicated Britain’s first national memorial to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender troops, 25 years after the U.K. ended a ban on homosexuality in the armed forces. The king, who is the ceremonial head of the armed forces, laid flowers at the monument
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — At 66 years old, Flavor Flav went 67 mph. That was all it took to get him hooked on sliding. Meet the newest fan of the U.S. bobsled and skeleton program: a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, a founding member of Public Enemy,
Continue Reading By KIMBERLEE KRUESI Associated Press EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: Across the U.S., more anti-abortion pregnancy centers are expanding to include medical services. Supporters of such organizations are hopeful that their expansion will appeal to women at risk of becoming uninsured due to upcoming changes to Medicaid and an increasing lack of access to traditional health clinics —
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Judd Apatow likes to keep stuff. He even goes as far as to say he’s a hoarder. But unlike a regular hoarder, he insists all the things he keeps are awesome — and neatly collected. “I save everything, but I don’t have it in a
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By ITZEL LUNA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mexican regional music — a catchall term that encompasses mariachi, banda, corridos, norteño, sierreño and other genres — has proved to be anything but regional, playing a key role in the continued dominance of Latin music. But even as the genre’s stars top the charts and
Continue Reading By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Tuesday, Oct. 28 COLLEGE FIELD HOCKEY 6 p.m. ACCN — Maryland at Virginia COLLEGE FOOTBALL 8 p.m. ESPN2 — James Madison at Texas St. ESPNU — UTEP at Kennesaw St. COLLEGE GOLF 3 p.m. GOLF — The 2025 East Lake Cup: Second
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Home Away Div Montreal 10 7 3 0 14 36 30 3-1-0 4-2-0 2-1-0 Detroit 9 6 3 0 12 30 29 5-1-0 1-2-0 4-2-0 Florida 10 5 5 0 10 25 28 4-1-0 1-4-0 2-2-0 Buffalo 9 4 4 1
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Philadelphia 3 0 1.000 — 3-0 W-3 2-0 1-0 3-0 New York 2 1 .667 1 2-1 L-1 2-0 0-1 2-1 Boston 1 3 .250 2½ 1-3 W-1 0-1 1-2 0-3 Toronto 1 3 .250 2½ 1-3 L-3 0-1
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB L10 Str Home Away Conf Chicago 3 0 1.000 — 3-0 W-3 2-0 1-0 3-0 Philadelphia 3 0 1.000 — 3-0 W-3 2-0 1-0 3-0 Cleveland 3 1 .750 ½ 3-1 W-3 1-0 2-1 3-1 Charlotte 2 1 .667 1 2-1 W-1 1-0 1-1 2-1 Miami
Continue Reading All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division W L Pct GB Philadelphia 3 0 1.000 — New York 2 1 .667 1 Boston 1 3 .250 2½ Toronto 1 3 .250 2½ Brooklyn 0 4 .000 3½ Southeast Division W L Pct GB Charlotte 2 1 .667 — Miami 2 1 .667 — Washington 1
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