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Tropical Storm Erick off Mexico’s Pacific coast expected to become a hurricane Wednesday

June 17, 2025 4:49 am Associated Press

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A hurricane warning has been issued for part of Mexico’s Pacific coast as Tropical Storm Erick intensified. Erick was expected to reach hurricane strength as it neared land Wednesday. The cyclone was centered about 180 miles (290 kilometers) south-southeast of Puerto Ángel, Mexico, at 3 a.m. CST (0800 GMT), according to

Here’s how Iran could retaliate after US strikes on its nuclear program

June 17, 2025 4:22 am Associated Press

By JOSEPH KRAUSS and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press Iran has spent decades building multi-tiered military capabilities at home and across the region that were at least partly aimed at deterring the United States from attacking it. By entering Israel’s war, the U.S. may have removed the last rationale for holding them in reserve. That could

AP-Scorecard

June 17, 2025 4:02 am Associated Press

TODAY’S SPORTS SCHEDULE ___ INTERLEAGUE Final Detroit 7 Pittsburgh 3 Final Toronto 5 Arizona 4 Final St. Louis 12 Chicago White Sox 2 Final Cincinnati 6 Minnesota 5 Final Cleveland 3 San Francisco 2 ___ AMERICAN LEAGUE Final L.A. Angels 4 N.Y. Yankees 0 Final Baltimore 5 Tampa Bay 1 Final Kansas City 6 Texas

Kansas Daybook

June 17, 2025 4:02 am Associated Press

Associated Press Kansas Daybook for Tuesday, Jun. 17. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Kansas City bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Kansas@applanner.com. To

Missouri Daybook

June 17, 2025 4:01 am Associated Press

Associated Press Missouri Daybook for Tuesday, Jun. 17. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Missouri bureau is reachable at 816-421-4844. Send daybook items to Missouri@applanner.com. To see

Iowa Daybook

June 17, 2025 4:01 am Associated Press

Associated Press Iowa Daybook for Tuesday, Jun. 17. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Des Moines bureau is reachable at 515-243-3281. Send daybook items to iowa@applanner.com. To

Nebraska Daybook

June 17, 2025 4:01 am Associated Press

Associated Press Nebraska Daybook for Tuesday, Jun. 17. The daybook is for planning purposes only and is not intended for publication or broadcast. You should verify any event you plan to cover. Please keep the AP in mind when news develops. The Omaha bureau is reachable at 402-391-0031. Send daybook items to Nebraska@applanner.com. To see

Oil tankers pass through the Strait of Hormuz on December 21

Wall Street isn’t freaking out about Israel and Iran yet. This could change their minds

June 17, 2025 4:00 am CNN Newsource

By John Towfighi, CNN (CNN) — Global markets have remained relatively calm amid the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. But that sentiment could quickly shift, according to experts, if the conflict affects the Strait of Hormuz. That’s because the narrow stretch of water located between the coasts of Iran and Oman is one of

Trump is counting on economic growth to offset his tax cuts. But his big, beautiful bill likely wouldn’t deliver, experts say

June 17, 2025 4:00 am CNN Newsource

By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are promising that their sweeping tax and spending cuts package will usher in an era of historic economic growth. “This is going to be jet fuel,” House Speaker Mike Johnson said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” earlier this month. “The reason we call

At least 51 Palestinians killed while waiting for aid trucks in Gaza, health officials say

June 17, 2025 3:37 am Associated Press

By MOHAMMAD JAHJOUH, SAMY MAGDY and JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — At least 51 Palestinians were killed and more than 200 wounded in the Gaza Strip while waiting for U.N. and commercial trucks to enter the territory with desperately needed food, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry and a local hospital.

Black boxes analyzed for cause of Air India crash that killed 270

June 17, 2025 3:24 am Associated Press

By SHEIKH SAALIQ and RAJESH ROY Associated Press NEW DELHI (AP) — Investigators in India are studying the black boxes of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner after recovering them from the aircraft wreckage to ascertain the cause of last week’s plane crash that left at least 270 people dead. The black boxes will provide cockpit conversations

Uno de los médicos acusados de suministrar ketamina a Matthew Perry acepta declararse culpable, según muestra el documento

June 17, 2025 3:21 am CNN Newsource

Por Taylor Romine, CNN Uno de los médicos acusados de proporcionar ketamina al actor Matthew Perry, fallecido en octubre de 2023, aceptó declararse culpable de cuatro cargos de distribución de ketamina, según muestra un acuerdo de culpabilidad presentado el lunes. El Dr. Salvador Plasencia, de Santa Mónica, California, es una de las cinco personas acusadas

A satellite image shows significant damage to buildings at Iran's Kermanshah Missile Facility after repeated Israeli Strikes on the site.

Israel says Iran was racing toward a nuclear weapon. US intel says it was years away

June 17, 2025 3:12 am CNN Newsource

By Katie Bo Lillis and Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — When Israel launched its series of strikes against Iran last week, it also issued a number of dire warnings about the country’s nuclear program, suggesting Iran was fast approaching a point of no return in its quest to obtain nuclear weapons and that the strikes

Rangers look to keep home win streak going, host the Royals

June 17, 2025 3:00 am Associated Press

By The Associated Press Kansas City Royals (34-38, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Texas Rangers (36-36, third in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Tuesday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Royals: Seth Lugo (3-5, 3.18 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, 52 strikeouts); Rangers: Jack Leiter (4-3, 3.88 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, 45 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rangers -133,

Trump abandona anticipadamente la cumbre del G7 para monitorear las tensiones en Medio Oriente

June 17, 2025 2:56 am CNN Newsource

Por Kevin Liptak y Kristen Holmes, CNN El presidente Donald Trump señaló este lunes que el conflicto actual entre Israel e Irán se estaba intensificando rápidamente, y anunció que regresaría a Washington un día antes de la cumbre del Grupo de los 7 en Canadá para monitorear los acontecimientos después de emitir una ominosa advertencia

Rescue workers clear the rubble of a multi-storey residential house destroyed by a Russian strike in Kyiv

21 killed in deadliest Russian strikes on Kyiv in almost a year

June 17, 2025 2:01 am CNN Newsource

By Daria Tarasova-Markina, Rhea Mogul, Hilary Whiteman, Mariya Knight and Ivana Kottasová, CNN (CNN) — Russia launched a barrage of hundreds of drones and missiles on Kyiv overnight into Tuesday, killing more than twenty people in one of its biggest attacks on the Ukrainian capital. The State Emergency Service of Ukraine said at least 21

Fiscalía de Oaxaca va tras cinco personas señaladas por el asesinato de alcaldesa

June 17, 2025 1:12 am CNN Newsource

CNN en Español La Fiscalía General de Oaxaca informó que tras las primeras investigaciones del asesinato de la presidenta de San Mateo Piñas, Lilia Gema García Soto, se ha determinado que fueron cinco los agresores que perpetraron el ataque, disparando al menos 60 veces. Los casquillos recuperados pertenecen a rifles de asalto y una pistola

Intense Israeli strikes hit Tehran after Trump demands ‘unconditional surrender’

June 17, 2025 12:57 am Associated Press

By JOSEPH KRAUSS, JON GAMBRELL and NATALIE MELZER Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Intense Israeli airstrikes targeted Iran’s capital early Wednesday a day after U.S. President Donald Trump demanded “unconditional surrender.” As the U.S. sent warplanes to the Middle East, Trump made a series of statements about the conflict, including warning Supreme

Community members gather at Grace Fellowship Church where a community vigil was held following the killing of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband

What we know about the investigation into the suspected Minnesota gunman

June 17, 2025 12:51 am CNN Newsource

By Karina Tsui, Michelle Watson, CNN (CNN) — After a 43-hour manhunt and intense search, authorities arrested a Minnesota man accused of shooting two state Democratic lawmakers and their spouses. Vance Boelter, 57, now faces both federal and state charges in connection with the killings early Saturday of Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark. He

Lowest-paying jobs in Kansas City

June 17, 2025 12:10 am Stacker

Stacker ranked the 50 lowest-paying jobs in Kansas City, using annual compensation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics as of May 2024.

American League Leaders

June 17, 2025 12:03 am Associated Press

AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Judge, New York, .372; Ja.Wilson, Athletics, .362; Aranda, Tampa Bay, .324; Ramírez, Cleveland, .324; Peña, Houston, .320; Kirk, Toronto, .316; M.Garcia, Kansas City, .309; O’Hearn, Baltimore, .306; Goldschmidt, New York, .304; Kwan, Cleveland, .300. RUNS_Judge, New York, 65; Devers, San Francisco, 47; Raleigh, Seattle, 45; Rooker, Athletics, 45; Goldschmidt, New York, 44; Butler,

National League Leaders

June 17, 2025 12:03 am Associated Press

NATIONAL LEAGUE BATTING_F.Freeman, Los Angeles, .330; W.Smith, Los Angeles, .321; Machado, San Diego, .316; Donovan, St. Louis, .313; T.Turner, Philadelphia, .308; Naylor, Arizona, .300; Ohtani, Los Angeles, .300; Edwards, Miami, .295; Frelick, Milwaukee, .294; Alonso, New York, .293. RUNS_Ohtani, Los Angeles, 73; E.De La Cruz, Cincinnati, 57; Carroll, Arizona, 55; Tatis, San Diego, 53; Crow-Armstrong,