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Trump signs order to clarify college athletes’ employment status amid NIL chaos

By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order mandating that federal authorities clarify whether college athletes can be considered employees of the schools they play for in an attempt to create clearer national standards in the NCAA’s name, image and likeness era. Trump directed the secretary

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National League Leaders

NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_W.Smith, Los Angeles, .323; Donovan, St. Louis, .296; F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .295; Stowers, Miami, .295; Frelick, Milwaukee, .294; Edwards, Miami, .292; Naylor, Seattle, .292; T.Turner, Philadelphia, .290; Burleson, St. Louis, .289; Machado, San Diego, .289. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 97; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati, 77; Schwarber, Philadelphia, 72; Soto, New York, 72; Tucker, Chicago,

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American League Leaders

AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .345; Peña, Houston, .322; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .318; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .311; Meyers, Houston, .308; Kirk, Toronto, .304; Ramírez, Cleveland, .297; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .291; Y.Díaz, Tampa Bay, .290; V.Guerrero, Toronto, .289. RUNS_Judge, New York, 90; Buxton, Minnesota, 68; Raleigh, Seattle, 68; V.Guerrero, Toronto, 66; Neto, Los Angeles, 65; Ju.Rodríguez, Seattle,

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Trump’s USDA to scatter half its Washington staff to field offices. Critics see a ploy to cut jobs

By JOHN O’CONNOR and SARAH RAZA Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture will move thousands of employees out of the nation’s capital in a reorganization the agency says will put them closer to customers while saving money, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Thursday. Around 2,600 workers — more than half

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Great Plains News Digest

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 ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–FEMA-Texas Floods FEMA chief rejects criticism, calls Texas floods response ‘a model’ for dealing with disaster SUMMARY: The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency

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Great Plains News Digest

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 ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–FEMA-Texas Floods FEMA chief rejects criticism, calls Texas floods response ‘a model’ for dealing with disaster SUMMARY: The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency

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Great Plains News Digest

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 ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–FEMA-Texas Floods FEMA chief rejects criticism, calls Texas floods response ‘a model’ for dealing with disaster SUMMARY: The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency

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Great Plains News Digest

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 ——————————-— KANSAS ————-——————— US–FEMA-Texas Floods FEMA chief rejects criticism, calls Texas floods response ‘a model’ for dealing with disaster SUMMARY: The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency

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CBS News names ’60 Minutes’ veteran Tanya Simon as broadcast’s new top producer

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer CBS News said Thursday it has selected Tanya Simon as the top producer at “60 Minutes,” elevating a respected insider in a closely-watched appointment given the turmoil that enveloped the newsmagazine with the settlement of President Donald Trump’s lawsuit. Simon, daughter of the late “60 Minutes” correspondent Bob Simon,

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CBS News names ’60 Minutes’ veteran Tanya Simon as broadcast’s new top producer

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer CBS News said Thursday it has selected Tanya Simon as the top producer at “60 Minutes,” elevating a respected insider in a closely-watched appointment given the turmoil that enveloped the newsmagazine with the settlement of President Donald Trump’s lawsuit. Simon, daughter of the late “60 Minutes” correspondent Bob Simon,

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

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 —————————— BKL–ACES-LYNX DESCRIPTION: The Las Vegas Aces visit the Minnesota Lynx. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

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 —————————— BKL–ACES-LYNX DESCRIPTION: The Las Vegas Aces visit the Minnesota Lynx. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By

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Great Plains Lookahead Digest

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 —————————— BKL–ACES-LYNX DESCRIPTION: The Las Vegas Aces visit the Minnesota Lynx. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By

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