By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Will Howard threw for 297 yards and two scores, added touchdowns running and receiving to pull off a rare trifecta, and led No. 16 Kansas State to a 45-0 rout of Southeast Missouri State. DJ Giddens ran for 128 yards and Treshaun Ward also reached
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By Heather Law and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — Billionaire businessman Terry Gou has resigned from the board of directors of Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, days after announcing his bid for Taiwan’s presidency. In a statement to CNN, Foxconn’s parent company Hon Hai Technology Group confirmed Gou’s resignation and said it “would not
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With skies staying mostly sunny tomorrow, mid-MO will see a UV index of 9. This means that without protection of sunscreen that’s SPF 50 or higher, it takes 15-25 minutes to receive a sunburn. With mostly dry conditions sticking around until mid-week, pollen levels will be staying high.
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By Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — US heavy metal legends Metallica have been forced to postpone their September 3 concert in Phoenix after announcing that frontman James Hetfield has tested positive for Covid-19. “We’re very sorry to report that tomorrow’s scheduled M72 date at State Farm Stadium has been postponed to Saturday, September 9, 2023,
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Las medidas restrictivas adoptadas en el Canal de Panamá podrían afectar el consumo a fin de año en la región y hasta incidir en los precios al consumidor, aunque se trate del Black Friday. Desde principios de año, la sequía prolongada y el fenómeno El Niño obligaron a
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By Heather Law and Heather Chen, CNN (CNN) — North Korea said Sunday it had simulated a nuclear missile attack to warn the United States of “nuclear war danger.” The country launched several cruise missiles, some of them equipped with mock nuclear warheads, state media outlet KCNA said, describing the exercise as a simulation of
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Editor’s note: this article has been corrected to accurately reflect the line up of the canceled festival. Local businesses are in shambles trying to figure out how to spike their revenue after losing the Treeline Music Festival that brings in thousands to business every year. The festival has brought millions to Columbia
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — El último partido antes de sumarse a la selección argentina para disputar las eliminatorias. Así pueden anticipar los hinchas argentinos el encuentro que jugarán este domingo Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) y el Inter Miami. Para los hinchas del equipo de la Florida, es la chance de seguir
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By Fredreka Schouten, CNN (CNN) — A Florida judge on Saturday struck down congressional district lines for northern Florida advocated by Gov. Ron DeSantis, ruling that the Republican governor’s map had improperly diluted Black voting power. Circuit Judge J. Lee Marsh concluded that the congressional boundaries – which essentially dismantled the seat once held by
Continue ReadingLuis Ernesto Quintana Barney (CNN Español) — Los enfrentamientos entre grupos criminales roban la paz en Costa Rica, un país reconocido a nivel internacional por su ambiente de tranquilidad y que en marzo de este año encabezó la lista de las naciones más felices de Latinoamérica y la número 23 del mundo, según el Informe
Continue Reading By Chris Lau and Junko Fukutome, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — It’s a steamy summer afternoon in the Japanese city of Osaka, where a group of around 60 men and women have gathered for a session of “omiai,” or matchmaking, to find true love. They mingle away, hopping from one end of the conference room at
Continue ReadingLONDON (AP) — Britain’s government says an independent body will unveil plans for a permanent memorial to Queen Elizabeth II in 2026, to mark what would have been the late monarch’s 100th birthday. The Cabinet Office said Robin Janvrin, Elizabeth’s former private secretary, has been appointed as chairman of the Queen Elizabeth memorial committee. The
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Traffic is moving again on the Missouri River Bridge after a crash created a back up in the westbound lane for about half an hour Saturday. The back up started around 10 a.m., according to a rave alert from Jefferson City Police, and the crash was cleared around 10:30 a.m. Jefferson
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CALLAWAY COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The first jury trial in the new Callaway County Justice Center wrapped up this week. Thursday, a Callaway County jury found Mark Randall Pullum guilty of assault and burglary after a two day trial. The trial was the first of its kind in a new court building for Callaway County. Pullum
Continue ReadingBy MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press A Florida redistricting plan pushed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis violates the state constitution and is prohibited from being used for any future U.S. congressional elections since it diminishes the ability of Black voters in north Florida to pick a representative of their choice, a state judge ruled Saturday. Circuit
Continue ReadingBy BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and ANDY NEWMAN Associated Press KEY WEST, Florida (AP) — All the world was “Margaritaville” on Saturday, from Key West to New York City and beyond, as legions of fans mourned the passing of beach-bum balladeer Jimmy Buffett at the age of 76. Buffett’s eponymous hit song has long been the
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CNN, KAKE By Lauren del Valle and Jean Casarez, CNN (CNN) — A law enforcement team in northeast Oklahoma believes the prolific serial killer known as “BTK” may be responsible for several additional unsolved missing person and homicide cases. Now they’re hoping the public can help them identify barns and silos in Oklahoma, Kansas and
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou volleyball team starts the year with five-straight wins after the Tigers swept South Dakota 3-0 Saturday in the Tiger Invitational. This is the second-straight shutout win for MU after the Tigers took down Northern Kentucky on Friday at the Hearnes Center. St. Louis native Jordan Iliff was the leading force
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TONIGHT: I’m tracking calm winds from the south at 5-10 mph. Skies will be clear to mostly clear, and temperatures will be dropping into the low 60s across mid-MO. TOMORROW: Chances for early morning patchy fog in our southern counties come with moisture being transported from the south. I’m tracking temperatures climbing into the low
Continue Reading By Eva Rothenberg, CNN New York (CNN) — SAG-AFTRA’s National Board is unanimously seeking permission from union members to strike against a number of video game makers ahead of negotiations resuming later this month. The union’s initial contract with major video game companies, the Interactive Media Agreement, was extended past its initial expiration date last
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