Patterson scores 14 in Sacramento State’s 67-64 victory over Kansas City
By The Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Led by Austin Patterson’s 14 points, the Sacramento State Hornets defeated the Kansas City Kangaroos 67-64.
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Education Department official resigns over Biden administration’s approach to Israel-Hamas war
By Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — A Department of Education political appointee resigned on Wednesday, citing in a letter the Biden administration’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza. The resignation by Tariq Habash, policy adviser in the DOE’s Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development, comes as the conflict – which erupted with Hamas’
Continue ReadingBorn’s 21 lead Northern Iowa over Missouri State 64-62
By The Associated Press SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Bowen Born scored 21 points in Northern Iowa’s 64-62 victory against Missouri State on Wednesday night. Born made a layup and a 3-pointer during a 5-0 surge that gave Northern Iowa a 63-59 lead with 1:36 to play. Alston Mason answered with a 3 to pull Missouri
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Local highlights and scores: Jan. 3, 2024
HALLSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. HS BOYS BASKETBALL MOBERLY (42) HALLSVILLE (67) FINAL PARIS (32) CARROLLTON (50) FINAL CUBA (45) OWENSVILLE (36) FINAL VERSAILLES (77) STOVER (49) FINAL COLE CAMP (52) BOONVILLE (40) FINAL HS GIRLS BASKETBALL
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No injuries reported in Tuesday night fire in Mexico
MEXICO, Mo. (KMIZ) No injuries were reported in a Tuesday night house fire in Mexico, Missouri, according to a Wednesday press release from the Mexico Public Safety Department. Emergency personnel responded to a house fire at 9:07 p.m. Tuesday in the 100 block of North Alabama Street. The fire was put out but the front
Continue Reading 72-year-old Florida man charged with threatening to kill Rep. Eric Swalwell
By Mary Kay Mallonee, CNN (CNN) — A Florida man, 72, was arrested Wednesday and charged with threatening to kill Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell and his children in several voicemail messages allegedly left at the lawmaker’s office in Washington, DC. Michael Shapiro called Swalwell’s office the evening of December 19 from his home in Greenacres,
Continue ReadingChina’s BYD is rivaling Tesla in size. Can it also match its global reach?
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — A less flashy Chinese electric vehicle maker is fast closing the gap with Tesla, the longtime, market-leading pioneer. BYD Co., based in the southern China tech hub of Shenzhen, dethroned Texas-based Tesla Inc. as the top seller of electric cars in the last three months of 2023,
Continue ReadingFelon used unregistered rifle in New Year’s chase and shootout with Honolulu police, records show
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Court records show the subject of an islandwide manhunt New Year’s Day in Hawaii was a felon barred from owning the high-powered rifle he used to open fire on Honolulu police in a shootout that left two officers wounded and the suspect dead. Sidney Tafokitau was
Continue ReadingYoung voters in Bangladesh dream of a future free from political chaos as the nation votes Sunday
By JULHAS ALAM and AL-EMRUN GARJON Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — At a technology center in Bangladesh’s capital, young women huddle around a computer, discussing a coding issue. Many of them make the daily trip to Dhaka on the shining new metro rail while scouring their smartphones for the latest on social media. For
Continue ReadingPat McAfee se disculpa por lo que dijo Aaron Rodgers sobre Jimmy Kimmel en relación a documentos de Epstein
macamilarincon (CNN) –– Pat McAfee se disculpó por los comentarios que Aaron Rodgers, mariscal de campo de los Jets de Nueva York, hizo en “The Pat McAfee Show” sobre el presentador de televisión Jimmy Kimmel y el fallecido traficante sexual Jeffrey Epstein. Hacen públicos documentos sobre Jeffrey Epstein: nombran al príncipe Andrés y a Bill
Continue ReadingWest Point can continue considering race as part of admissions during ongoing legal battle, judge rules
By Jamiel Lynch, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Wednesday ruled the United States Military Academy at West Point can continue to consider race as a factor for admissions, denying a request for a preliminary injunction from the same group that won the landmark Supreme Court case that gutted affirmative action. Students for Fair
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MDC director announces retirement
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Department of Conservation Director Sara Parker Pauley will retire on July 1, according to a Wednesday press release. The Columbia native spent 30 years in public service and became the MDC’s first female director in November 2016, the release states. A search for the next director will begin in February. “The
Continue Reading¿Pizza con piña? Italia está dividida ante una nueva versión de este platillo
urielblanco (CNN) — Cualquiera que haya puesto un pie en Italia sabe que existen reglas no escritas que se deben respetar, y las más importantes son sobre la comida. ¿Cappuccino después de las 11 de la mañana? Solo para turistas. ¿Espaguetis a la boloñesa? Una idea horrible. ¿Piña en la pizza? Una herejía… al menos
Continue ReadingWatson has 24 in Loyola Chicago’s 80-73 win over Saint Louis
By The Associated Press ST. LOUIS — Led by Des Watson’s 24 points, the Loyola Chicago Ramblers defeated the Saint Louis Billikens 80-73 on Wednesday night. The Ramblers are now 9-5 with the win and the Billikens fell to 7-7.
Continue ReadingUS warns Houthis to cease attacks on Red Sea vessels or face potential military action
By ZEKE MILLER and AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and 12 allies issued what amounted to a final warning to Houthi rebels on Wednesday to cease their attacks on vessels in the Red Sea or face potential targeted military action. The Yemen-based militants have carried out at least 23 attacks
Continue ReadingOregon police confirm investigation into medication theft amid report hospital patients died
By CLAIRE RUSH The Associated Press PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon police and medical officials have confirmed that they are investigating the theft of medications prescribed to patients at a hospital in the southern part of the state. That follows a news report that two died and others were sickened after a nurse replaced fentanyl
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Threat made at Moberly school involved phone scam
MOBERLY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Moberly School District posted on its social media that a threat was made against one of its schools. The school district wrote that a phone scam was attempted at South Park Elementary. The scam allegedly includes the caller to issue a threat of the party who was called does not transfer
Continue ReadingGobierno de Biden demanda a Texas por su nueva ley de inmigración
macamilarincon (CNN) –– El Gobierno de Biden presentó este miércoles una demanda contra Texas por su controvertida ley de inmigración con el argumento que el estado “no puede administrar su propio sistema de inmigración”. La nueva legislación estatal otorga a las autoridades locales la facultad de arrestar a inmigrantes. La nueva ley de inmigración de
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15 years ago, 3 Japanese chefs met in a Sydney bar. They went their separate ways, but ‘fate’ reunited them in Hong Kong
By Maggie Hiufu Wong, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — When asked to recall the first time they met, Japanese chefs Shun Sato and Toru Takano struggle to remember the details. “I was in Australia from 2005 to 2014. So we met sometime in between?” Sato asks his friend. “Maybe in 2009 or 2010?” Takano shrugs
Continue Reading“Catástrofe” en la frontera sur de EE.UU.: Mike Johnson, presidente de la Cámara de Representantes, critica a Biden durante visita a Texas
urielblanco (CNN) — El presidente de la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos, Mike Johnson, calificó este miércoles de “catástrofe” la situación en la frontera con México y afirmó en una entrevista con Jake Tapper, de CNN, que el Gobierno del presidente Joe Biden no está haciendo su trabajo. “Esta catástrofe puede llegar a su
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