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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 —————————— FBN–VIKINGS-BEARS DESCRIPTION: Minnesota Vikings plays Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. 300 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 —————————— FBN–VIKINGS-BEARS DESCRIPTION: Minnesota Vikings plays Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. 300 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 —————————— FBN–VIKINGS-BEARS DESCRIPTION: Minnesota Vikings plays Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. 300 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 —————————— FBN–VIKINGS-BEARS DESCRIPTION: Minnesota Vikings plays Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. 300 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By

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Thousands of newborn stars dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA’s Webb Space Telescope

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Thousands of newborn stars sparkle and dazzle in the latest snapshot by NASA’s Webb Space Telescope. Released this week, the picture provides a breathtaking view of a nearby star-birthing center, 5,500 light-years away. A single light-year is 5.8 trillion miles. Besides baby stars in

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Takeaways from AP reporting on Israeli strike on Gaza hospital that killed journalists and medics

By SAM MEDNICK and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Gaza’s Nasser Hospital became a death trap for rescue workers, journalists and others last week when it was targeted by Israeli forces in an attack that has galvanized global anger. Associated Press reporting raises serious questions about Israel’s rationale for the attack

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LOCALIZE IT: Many states have protections from utility shutoffs in extreme heat. Does yours?

By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: As the cost of electricity outpaces inflation, and as summers grow deadlier, consumer advocates are sounding alarms about the risks to low-income people who can’t afford consistent air conditioning in dangerous temperatures. While about half of U.S. states offer protections from utility shutoffs during

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LOCALIZE IT: Girls trail boys in math in most school districts, after gender gap grew during COVID

By TODD FEATHERS, SHARON LURYE and ANNIE MA Associated Press EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: In the 2010s, schools invested in programs to address a longstanding gender gap in interest and performance between boys and girls in STEM classes. After introducing programs to support girls, schools had largely closed the gap by 2019. But in the wake of

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Sports on TV for Sept. 6 – 7

By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, Sept. 6 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:30 a.m. FS2 — AFL Qualifier: Gold Coast at Fremantle AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (WOMEN’S) 1 a.m. (Sunday) FS2 — AFL: Collingwood at North Melbourne AUTO RACING 6:25 a.m. ESPN2 — Formula 1: Practice, Autodromo Nazionale

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WNBA Glance

All Times EDT EASTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB x-Atlanta 28 14 .667 — x-New York 25 17 .595 3 Indiana 22 20 .524 6 Washington 16 26 .381 12 Connecticut 10 31 .244 17½ Chicago 10 31 .244 17½ WESTERN CONFERENCE W L Pct GB x-Minnesota 32 9 .780 — x-Phoenix 27 14 .659

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The Latest: DHS says 475 people were detained during an immigration raid in Georgia

By The Associated Press Some 475 people were detained during an immigration raid at a sprawling Georgia site where South Korean auto company Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles, according to a Homeland Security official. Steven Schrank, Special Agent in Charge, Homeland Security Investigations, said at a news briefing Friday that the majority of the people detained

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Sports on TV for Sept. 8 – 14

By The Associated Press Adv06-07 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Sept. 8 MLB BASEBALL 6:30 p.m. MLBN — Regional Coverage: N.Y. Mets at Philadelphia (6:45 p.m.) OR Kansas City at Cleveland (6:40 p.m.) 9:30 p.m. FS1 — Arizona at San Francisco NFL FOOTBALL 8:15 p.m. ESPN — Minnesota at Chicago

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UN decries crimes including gang rape, murder, torture in Congo conflict over last year

GENEVA (AP) — Congo’s armed forces and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have committed crimes including gang rape, sexual slavery, torture, killings of civilians and other “horrific” atrocities in eastern Congo over the last year, the U.N. human rights office said Friday. It said the governments of both countries bear responsibility. A new report by a fact-finding

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AP-Scorecard

TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Atlanta 4 Seattle 1 Final Baltimore 2 L.A. Dodgers 1 Final Arizona 10 Boston 5 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final Chicago White Sox 7 Detroit 5 Final Toronto 7 N.Y. Yankees 1 Final Kansas City 2 Minnesota 1 Final Cleveland 7 Tampa Bay 1 Final Texas 4 Houston 3 Final

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