JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City NAACP announced in a Friday press release that it will hold its Legacy Tour Friday, Oct. 6. The NAACP is hosting the event with Lincoln University, according to the release. An early tour is set for 9 a.m. and an afternoon tour is scheduled for 2 p.m. According
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — En el camino del fútbol argentino hay varias estaciones, algunas más importantes que otras, pero hay una en especial que concentra la mayor atención. Es la que dice: Bienvenidos al superclásico Boca Juniors versus River Plate. Este domingo xeneizes y millonarios se verán nuevamente las caras y será
Continue ReadingBy ALLEN G. BREED AP National Writer WAKE FOREST, N.C. (AP) — A long-awaited viability study says the endangered red wolf can survive in the wild, but it’s going to take “substantial management efforts beyond many of those currently implemented.” The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service also released an updated red wolf recovery plan Friday
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Drought has been the big story in recent months and impacts continue across the nation into the fall. Extreme to exceptional drought has expanded along the Gulf Coast in a few short months, and combined with the ongoing dryness further north, the Mississippi River is feeling the strain. River levels have dropped so low in
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Xing, CNN (CNN) — A parent whose daughter was one of several high school marching band students injured in a fatal bus crash in upstate New York last week has filed a lawsuit against the bus company and the driver, court records show. Lawrence Doreson, the father of a 14-year-old Farmingdale High School
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Shalanda Young, director of the White House Office of Management and Budget; Reps. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., and Matt Gaetz, R-Fla. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Preempted by coverage of golf’s Ryder Cup. __ CBS’ “Face the Nation” — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.; Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-N.Y.;
Continue ReadingBy Maria Sole Campinoti and Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — A female sea lion briefly escaped from her enclosure in New York’s Central Park Zoo Friday when heavy rain caused her pool to flood. The sea lion managed to swim out of the flooded pool and roam throughout the surrounding area before returning to her
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By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — When the World Health Organization recommended on Friday which influenza viruses to target in vaccines for next year, it removed a family of viruses that hasn’t been seen since the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic. As Covid-19 began to spread widely in 2020, people took protective measures such
Continue ReadingBy JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for six death row inmates out of appeals in South Carolina are asking the state Supreme Court to not immediately restart executions after the state announced it has a drug to restart lethal injections. The attorneys want the justices to give full consideration to the
Continue ReadingBOSTON (AP) — A former Staples Inc. executive whose fraud and bribery convictions in the sprawling college admissions cheating scandal were thrown out by an appeals court has been sentenced to six months of home detention for a tax offense. John Wilson was sentenced Friday in Boston’s federal appeals court months after the 1st U.S.
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN Español) — Dos migrantes mexicanos fueron asesinados y otros tres resultaron heridos tras un ataque con armas de fuego contra un grupo de personas que buscaba llegar a la frontera con EE.UU. El hecho ocurrió en el Cerro de Cuchumá del municipio de Tecate, en Baja California, según informó el Instituto Nacional
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By Daniel Strauss, Alayna Treene, Steve Contorno, Fredreka Schouten and Arit John, CNN (CNN) — Republicans opposed to Donald Trump are having to come to terms with an uncomfortable truth: Time is running out to deny him the party’s presidential nomination and thus far almost nothing has worked. That fact has been glaringly apparent from
Continue ReadingALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A former investigative journalist for ABC News has been sentenced to six years in prison for possessing and transporting child sexual abuse images. James Gordon Meek pleaded guilty in July. He admitted in a plea agreement that he used an iPhone to exchange illicit materials during a chat session with two
Continue ReadingBy JACK DURA Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Supporters of a proposed ballot measure for congressional age limits in North Dakota are suing to be able to use out-of-state petition circulators to gather signatures. The push comes amid age-related concerns for federal officeholders. U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California died Thursday at age 90.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal court ordered the owners of 14 Subway locations north of San Francisco to pay employees nearly $1 million in damages and back pay — and also to sell or shut their businesses, with any sale proceeds going to the Labor Department. Federal investigators said the owners directed
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By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Steven Tyler will have to wait a little bit longer to return to performing as he heals from a serious vocal cord injury. The singer, 75, has “fractured his larynx,” according to a statement posted to the verified Facebook page for his band Aerosmith. As a result, the band
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CNN By Zachary Cohen, Jason Morris and Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — One of former President Donald Trump’s co-defendants has pleaded guilty to five counts in the 2020 election subversion case in Georgia. Bail bondsman Scott Hall, 59, is the first defendant in the case brought by the Fulton County district attorney’s office to take
Continue ReadingBy KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama attorney general’s office said Thursday that it opposes all three congressional maps proposed by a special master as federal judges begin drawing new districts. The plaintiffs, who won before the U.S. Supreme Court in the redistricting case, wrote that two of the proposed plans
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — República Dominicana y Haití se mantienen enfrentados por la construcción de un canal que, de acuerdo con el gobierno dominicano, representaría un trasvase (transferencia de agua mediante obras hidráulicas) del río Masacre/ Dajabón en territorio haitiano. La obra no es nueva y ha mantenido en discordia a ambas naciones desde
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