By JANIE HAR and HAVEN DALEY Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Activists protesting corporate profits, environmental abuses, poor working conditions and the Israel-Hamas war marched in downtown San Francisco on Sunday, united in their opposition to a global trade summit that will draw President Joe Biden and leaders from nearly two dozen countries. Protests
Continue ReadingBy DENNIS GEORGATOS Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Brayden Schenn and Pavel Buchnevich each scored three goals and the St. Louis Blues beat the Colorado Avalanche 8-2. Alexey Toropchenko and Torey Krug also scored for the Blues, and Jordan Binnington stopped 36 shots as St. Louis evened a loss to Colorado earlier this month. Schenn
Continue ReadingÁngela Reyes Haczek (CNN) — Hay pocas cosas de las que se puede estar más seguro en la vida que del hecho de que un demócrata o un republicano ganará siempre las elecciones presidenciales en Estados Unidos. En este país no suele haber terceros partidos ni independientes. Lo más probable es que el demócrata Joe
Continue ReadingBy AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — A wildfire burning in a remote Hawaii rainforest is underscoring a new reality for the normally lush island state just a few months after a devastating blaze on a neighboring island leveled an entire town and killed at least 99 people. No one was injured and no
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. COLLEGE BASKETBALL COTTEY COLLEGE (53) COLUMBIA COLLEGE (72) FINAL HS SOCCER PARK HILL SOUTH (2) ROCK BRIDGE (0) FINAL TOLTON (0) DUCHESNE (1) FINAL/OT FULTON (0) ORCHARD FARM (8) FINAL SACRED HEART
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press ST. LOUIS — Led by Gibson Jimerson’s 20 points, the Saint Louis Billikens defeated the Illinois State Redbirds 80-71.
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Led by Jamar Brown’s 18 points, the UMKC Kangaroos defeated the Saint Mary Spires 95-42.
Continue ReadingBy PAUL NEWBERRY AP Sports Writer ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — No. 1 Georgia had plenty of reasons to celebrate before the Bulldogs even took the field. The party never stopped. Carson Beck threw for 306 yards, Kendall Milton ran for 127 yards and Brock Bowers made a triumphant return for the Bulldogs, who punctuated their
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CENTRALIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Centralia Police are warning residents of multiple break ins that happened overnight. The police department says it’s looking into multiple car and home break ins that happened between midnight and 3 a.m. Although none were stolen, police remind everyone not to keep firearms in cars. If you have any information about the
Continue ReadingSAN DIEGO (AP) — Megan Rapinoe of the OL Reign suffered a non-contact injury to her right leg early in the NWSL championship match and needed assistance as she hobbled off the field in the last match of her storied career. Rapinoe went down several feet away from midfielder Maitane Lopez of Gotham FC, who
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Local businesses across Columbia see an increase in revenue as the University of Missouri football program has a stellar season. For the first time since 1980, MU Football sold four consecutive sellout games. The hype around the Tigers led to a surge in shopping and engagement throughout Columbia. Bud’s BBQ is located
Continue ReadingBy EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Latvia’s president says Russia is planning for a long war in Ukraine and he has a message for countries wavering on continuing military support to Kyiv: Keep supplying arms or the Ukrainians will lose and Russia will have a green light for threatening others in
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN) — Raphael Dwamena, jugador de la selección internacional de fútbol de Ghana, falleció a los 28 años tras desplomarse durante un partido, anunció la Asociación de Fútbol de Ghana. “Nuestros pensamientos están con la familia de Raphael Dwamena en este momento difícil”, dijo la asociación en un comunicado. “Raphael representó a Ghana
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez (CNN) — El Dr. Mohammed Ghneim no ha salido de su hospital en la Ciudad de Gaza en cuatro semanas. No recuerda la última vez que durmió o comió, y su bata azul está manchada con la sangre de los pacientes que murieron en sus brazos. Su voz se quiebra bajo el peso
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By Sarah Dewberry and Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Former defensive back and first-round NFL draft pick D.J. Hayden, 33, was among six people killed early Saturday morning after a car ran a red light and struck another vehicle in Houston. The University of Houston confirmed in a statement to CNN that along with Hayden,
Continue ReadingMARTIN, Tenn. (AP) — Kinkead Dent threw for three touchdowns, Narkel Leflore rushed for 147 yards and two scores, and UT Martin beast Southeast Missouri State 41-14 to claim at least a share of the inaugural Big South-OVC Football Association title. Its the third consecutive conference title for UT Martin (8-2, 5-1). The Skyhawks won
Continue ReadingST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Zevi Eckhaus threw four touchdown passes, three of them to Anthony Frederick, and Bryant rolled past Lindenwood 38-3. Eckhaus completed 32 of 39 passes for 367 yards. His touchdowns to Frederick went for 42 yards and 1 yard in the first quarter and 24 yards in the second quarter as
Continue ReadingBy FLORENT BAJRAMI and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Israel coach Alon Hazan wants his team to beat Kosovo in their delayed European Championship qualifying game on Sunday to bring “some happiness to our people.” It is the first soccer match for Israel since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas and the
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WARRENSBURG, Mo. (KMIZ) A man who law enforcement had been searching for — for an alleged connection with a homicide investigation in Warrensburg — has been arrested, according to a Saturday social media post by the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office. Jonathan Goodwin Jr. was arrested on Saturday near the intersection of Franklin and Maguire streets
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By Jessie Lau, CNN London, UK (CNN) — In an 1861 painting commissioned by the British monarch Queen Victoria, a brown and white Pekingese sits demurely on a cushion in front of a Japanese vase, gazing into the distance. Admired for her adorably smushed snout and leonine features, she was a new addition to the
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