By The Associated Press The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan. —————————— IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS —————————— BKC–DRAKE-BELMONT DESCRIPTION: Drake plays Belmont at Curb Event Center Arena. 150 words, more on merit. UPCOMING: By
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By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG Seattle 4½ 4½ (45½) at NEW ENGLAND NBA Wednesday FAVORITE LINE O/U UNDERDOG at NEW YORK OFF (OFF) Denver at TORONTO 1½ (224½) Minnesota New Orleans 4½ (221) at MILWAUKEE at HOUSTON OFF (OFF) Boston at SAN ANTONIO OFF (OFF) Oklahoma City at SACRAMENTO
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By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed a roughly $1.2 trillion government funding bill Tuesday that ends the partial federal shutdown that began over the weekend and sets the stage for an intense debate in Congress over Homeland Security funding. The president moved quickly to sign the bill after the
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By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is set to welcome Colombian President Gustavo Petro to the White House on Tuesday for talks only weeks after threatening military action against the South American country and accusing the leader of pumping cocaine into the United States. U.S. administration officials say the meeting
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By STEVEN SLOAN and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Don’t tune into the Super Bowl hoping for a break from the tumultuous politics gripping the U.S. The NFL is facing pressure ahead of Sunday’s game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots to take a more explicit stance against the Trump
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By STEVEN SLOAN and STEVE PEOPLES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Don’t tune into the Super Bowl hoping for a break from the tumultuous politics gripping the U.S. The NFL is facing pressure ahead of Sunday’s game between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots to take a more explicit stance against the Trump
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By RUTH ALONGA, JUSTIN KABUMBA and WILSON McMAKIN Associated Press GOMA, Congo (AP) — After a landslide last week killed at least 200 people in eastern Congo at a rebel-controlled coltan mine, families of the deceased and survivors are mourning their lost loved ones, and some survivors prepared to head back to the reopened mines.
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By DAVID A. LIEB, HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and MORGAN LEE Associated Press With tensions high over federal immigration enforcement, some state and local officials are pushing back against the Trump administration’s attempts to house thousands of detained immigrants in jails, converted warehouses and privately run facilities in their communities. Federal officials have been scouting cities and
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By DAVID A. LIEB, HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and MORGAN LEE Associated Press With tensions high over federal immigration enforcement, some state and local officials are pushing back against the Trump administration’s attempts to house thousands of detained immigrants in jails, converted warehouses and privately run facilities in their communities. Federal officials have been scouting cities and
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By DAVID A. LIEB, HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and MORGAN LEE Associated Press With tensions high over federal immigration enforcement, some state and local officials are pushing back against the Trump administration’s attempts to house thousands of detained immigrants in jails, converted warehouses and privately run facilities in their communities. Federal officials have been scouting cities and
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Kansas Pick 3 Evening” game were: 1, 8, 8 (one, eight, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 4 Evening” game were: 4, 6, 7, 9 (four, six, seven, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Iowa Pick 3 Evening” game were: 0, 0, 9 (zero, zero, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By HILLEL ITALIE Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Chuck Negron, a founding member of the soul-rock sensations Three Dog Night who sang lead on such hits as “One” and “Just an Old Fashioned Love Song” and hollered the immortal opening line “Jeremiah was a bullfrog!” on the chart-topping “Joy to the World,” died Monday.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 4” game were: 3, 3, 6, 9 (three, three, six, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 3” game were: 2, 4, 8 (two, four, eight) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing of the “Nebraska Pick 5” game were: 6, 19, 20, 22, 26 (six, nineteen, twenty, twenty-two, twenty-six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing of the “Missouri Show Me Ca$h” game were: 4, 12, 21, 22, 36 (four, twelve, twenty-one, twenty-two, thirty-six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 3 Evening” game were: 4, 4, 9 (four, four, nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Missouri Pick 4 Evening” game were: 2, 3, 5, 6 (two, three, five, six) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard told lawmakers in a letter Monday that she attended an FBI search of the elections hub in Fulton County, Georgia, last week because President Donald Trump asked for her to be there. She also acknowledged that she “facilitated” what she described
Continue Reading All Times EST EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Division GP W L OT Pts GF GA Tampa Bay 53 35 14 4 74 189 136 Detroit 57 33 18 6 72 173 171 Montreal 56 31 17 8 70 194 186 Buffalo 55 32 18 5 69 190 167 Boston 56 32 20 4 68 191 177
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By DAVID RISING and ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — A year after Vietnam elevated its relations with Washington to the highest diplomatic level, an internal document shows its military was taking steps to prepare for a possible American “war of aggression” and considered the United States a “belligerent” power, according to a
Continue ReadingMonday No. 1 UConn (23-0) did not play. Next: at DePaul, Wednesday. No. 2 UCLA (21-1) did not play. Next: vs. Rutgers, Wednesday. No. 3 South Carolina (21-2) at Texas A&M. Next: vs. Mississippi State, Thursday. No. 4 Texas (21-2) did not play. Next: vs. No. 5 LSU, Thursday. No. 5 LSU (21-2) did not
Continue ReadingMonday No. 1 Arizona (22-0) did not play. Next: vs. Oklahoma State, Saturday. No. 2 Michigan (20-1) did not play. Next: vs. Penn State, Thursday. No. 3 UConn (21-1) did not play. Next: vs. Xavier, Tuesday. No. 4 Duke (20-1) did not play. Next: vs. Boston College, Tuesday. No. 5 Illinois (19-3) did not play.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The winning numbers in Monday’s drawing of the “Missouri Cash Pop” game were: 9 (nine) For more lottery results, go to Jackpot.com | Order Lottery Tickets
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By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer The Cincinnati Reds, Kansas City Royals, Miami Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals and Tampa Bay Rays said Monday they will have their local television broadcasts produced and distributed by Major League Baseball this season. The six clubs — along with the Atlanta Braves, Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles
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By PAOLA FLORES and ISABEL DEBRE Associated Press LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — The almost monthlong disappearance from public view of Bolivia’s towering socialist icon, ex-leader Evo Morales, shortly after the Jan. 3 U.S. seizure of former Venezuelan president and his close ally Nicolás Maduro, is alarming his supporters, roiling his enemies and galvanizing the
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — The Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein probe, bowing to pressure ahead of contempt of Congress vote.
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By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland House approved a new congressional map Monday that could enable Democrats to win the state’s only Republican-held U.S. House seat, but leadership in the state Senate has said since October the bill doesn’t have enough support to advance in that chamber — largely due
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