House in Boonville shot, no injuries reported
A Boonville Schools bus was delayed Tuesday afternoon because of a police situation.
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Bill to ban guns at polling places in New Mexico advances with concerns about intimidation
By MORGAN LEE Associated Press SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A Democratic-backed bill to ban firearms at polling places and near ballot drop boxes won the endorsement of New Mexico’s state Senate in response to concerns about intimidation and fears among poll workers in the runup to the 2024 election. The bill moves to the
Continue ReadingHow to strike back after deadly drone attack? US has many options, but must weigh consequences
By LOLITA C. BALDOR and TARA COPP Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden has made it clear the U.S. will strike back after a deadly drone attack killed three service members and wounded more than 40 at a small base in Jordan over the weekend. What isn’t yet clear is who will be
Continue ReadingLa vacuna mexicana Patria es eficaz como refuerzo para prevenir el covid-19, dicen autoridades
Karen Esquivel (CNN Español) — La Comisión Federal para la Protección contra Riesgos Sanitarios de México (Cofepris) anunció este martes que la vacuna Patria es segura y eficaz como refuerzo para prevenir el contagio y secuelas del virus SARS-CoV-2. El titular de la Cofepris, Alejandro Svarch, dijo que el biológico funciona especialmente para las personas mayores
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Longtime NRA head Wayne LaPierre finishes testimony in New York civil trial a day before retiring
By Sabrina Souza and Christina Zdanowicz, CNN (CNN) — Wayne LaPierre, who helmed the National Rifle Association for three decades, wrapped up his testimony at a civil corruption case Tuesday by saying he wasn’t in it for the money. LaPierre took the stand in the final days of his tenure as head of one of
Continue ReadingNFL says Super Bowl viewers will only see 3 sports betting ads during broadcast of the game
By WAYNE PARRY Associated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Advertisements for sports betting may seem to be everywhere, but the NFL says viewers will only see three of them during next month’s Super Bowl. During an online news conference Tuesday to discuss the upcoming championship game, league officials said they generally limit sports betting
Continue ReadingJackie Robinson statue stolen from youth league field in Wichita, Kansas, found in trash can, burned and in pieces
By Brammhi Balarajan and Sarah Engel, CNN (CNN) — A Jackie Robinson statue that was cut off at the ankles and stolen Thursday from a Little League baseball field in Wichita, Kansas, has been found in a trash can at a different park – burned and in pieces, police say. Officers responded to a call
Continue ReadingNorth Korea says it tested long-range cruise missiles to sharpen attack capabilities
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea says it has conducted a test-firing of long-range cruise missiles with an aim to sharpen its counterattack and strategic strike capabilities. It is the country’s latest display of weapons threatening South Korea and Japan. The report by North Korean state media on Wednesday
Continue ReadingOklahoma governor says he’s not interested in changing from lethal injection to nitrogen executions
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt says he is confident in the state’s lethal injection protocols and has no plans to endorse a switch to nitrogen as a method of execution. Stitt said this Tuesday as several other states like Ohio and North Dakota say they’re considering
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Man accused of 2021 murder in California arrested in Columbia, was working at University Hospital
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man who was accused of a 2021 murder in the state of California was arrested and charged in Boone County. Tyler Scott Graeber, 36, was charged in Boone County on Tuesday with being a fugitive from out of state. He was booked into the Boone County Jail at 6:41 p.m. Monday
Continue Reading¿Qué es la “ley ómnibus” en Argentina y qué podría pasar en la votación?
macamilarincon (CNN Español) –– La ley más importante del Gobierno del presidente de Argentina, Javier Milei. 664 artículos con reformas profundas. Sesiones extraordinarias en el Congreso. Negociaciones políticas para favorecer su aprobación. Rechazo del peronismo. Reuniones con gobernadores. Búsqueda de apoyo en los bloques de la oposición “dialoguista”. Cambios. Quedó en 523 artículos. Más cambios
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Haley shows off foreign policy chops – and her contrast with Trump – as she details how she would respond to drone attack
By Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley has gone on a media blitz in recent days, detailing how she would respond to the deadly weekend drone attack in Jordan if she were commander-in-chief – an approach that holds up her foreign policy experience in stark contrast to former President Donald Trump.
Continue Reading Georgia prosecutor on Trump election case won’t be asked about alleged affair in divorce case after agreement reached
By Jason Morris and Nick Valencia, CNN (CNN) — Nathan Wade, the embattled special prosecutor in Donald Trump’s sprawling Georgia election interference case, has settled a dispute in his divorce – a day ahead of a scheduled hearing where he was expected to be asked about an alleged affair that has become a sticking point in the former president’s
Continue ReadingBoeing was once known for safety and engineering. But critics say an emphasis on profits changed that
Analysis by Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Part of the fuselage blowing off shortly after takeoff, leaving a gaping hole in the plane, and phones and clothing ripped away from terrified passengers. Investigations revealing sloppy work, including loose or missing bolts, instances of tools, trash and even empty tequila bottles left inside planes built for government clients. Worldwide groundings.
Continue ReadingEx-Huskers TE Gilbert, a top national recruit in 2019, pleads no contest to misdemeanors in break-in
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Former Nebraska tight end Arik Gilbert pleaded no contest to two misdemeanors and was ordered to pay a fine and restitution in connection with a break-in at a liquor and vape shop in Lincoln last summer. Gilbert had been charged with burglary, but prosecutors amended it to trespassing and criminal mischief.
Continue ReadingMedios de derecha apuntan a Taylor Swift con una absurda teoría conspirativa antes del Super Bowl
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Los medios de derecha están enardecidos con Taylor Swift. Ahora que los Chiefs de Kansas City se dirigen al Super Bowl LVIII, influyentes personalidades de los medios afines a Trump han comenzado a hacer circular teorías conspirativas sobre la superestrella del pop, promoviendo la noción trastornada de que ella es
Continue ReadingColorado police chief on leave pending criminal case after reported rapes during party at his house
OURAY, Colo. (AP) — A police chief in southwestern Colorado has been placed on paid administrative leave after charges were filed against three men in the case of a 17-year-old girl who reported being raped by more than one person during a party at the chief’s house. The city of Ouray announced Monday that Police
Continue ReadingFloridians could kill black bears when threatened at home under a bill ready for House vote
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Floridians could soon be able to kill bears threatening them on their property with no consequences — if they don’t bait or provoke them first or turn them into a meal or a living room rug later. A measure approved in its final House committee stop Tuesday would allow people without
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Walmart’s stock is about to appear a whole lot cheaper
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN New York (CNN) — Walmart is rolling back the prices for investors, too. That’s because mega retailer is issuing a 3-for-1 stock split, the company announced on Tuesday. A stock split means a single share gets split into multiple shares. Under the plan Walmart announced, people who own shares by close
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Powerful Iran-backed militia in Iraq to suspend military ops against US forces in region
By Mohammed Tawfeeq, Oren Liebermann and Aqeel Najim, CNN (CNN) — In a surprise move, the most powerful Iran-backed militia in Iraq, Kataib Hezbollah, announced on Tuesday the suspension of its military operations against US forces in the region two days after a drone attack killed three US service members and wounded dozens of others.
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