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Month: June 2024

A Christian group teaches public school students during the school day. Their footprint is growing

By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Ohio nonprofit that provides off-site Bible instruction to public school students during classroom hours says it will triple its programs in Indiana this fall after new legislation forced school districts to comply. To participating families, nondenominational LifeWise Academy programs supplement religious instruction. But critics in Indiana

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Local highlights and scores: June 8, 2024

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Here are your local scores from Saturday, June 8, 2024. You can watch the highlights in the video player above. MIDWEST PREMIER LEAGUE JUNCTION FC (0) AFC COLUMBIA (2) FINAL WOMEN’S PREMIER SOCCER LEAGUE MISSOURI REIGN (1) FC WICHITA (2) FINAL MINK BASEBALL LEAGUE JEFFERSON CITY (3) WARREN CO. (0) FINAL JEFFERSON

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Missile attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels strike 2 ships in the Gulf of Aden, US military says

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — Missile attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have struck two ships in the Gulf of Aden, the latest assaults on shipping in the region. One anti-ship ballistic cruise missile hit the Antigua- and Barbuda-flagged cargo ship Norderney forward station late Saturday, starting a fire that those on

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Haiti’s new prime minister hospitalized days after being selected to lead country

By EVENS SANON and DÁNICA COTO Associated Press PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s newly selected prime minister, Garry Conille, was hospitalized late Saturday in the capital of Port-au-Prince just days after arriving in the country, the government said. It wasn’t immediately known why Conille was hospitalized. The office of the prime minister said in a

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Mountain highway connecting Wyoming and Idaho could reopen in a few weeks after landslide

By Raja Razek, Susannah Cullinane and Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — The major highway near Grand Teton National Park that was closed after a “catastrophic” collapse Saturday could partially reopen in a matter of weeks, according to the Wyoming Department of Transportation. “Currently, WYDOT geologists and engineers are confident they can build a safe, temporary

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