By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — For years, Egyptologists have hotly debated how the massive pyramids of ancient Egypt were built more than 4,000 years ago. Now, a team of engineers and geologists brings a new theory to the table — a hydraulic lift device that would have floated the heavy stones up through the
Continue ReadingBy Steve Dent Click here for updates on this story NAMPA, Idaho (KIVI) — Joshua and Emily D’Orazio moved into a home in Nampa five years ago and they first met their neighbor Ray during a snowstorm. “We didn’t have a shovel and Ray willingly just walked over took a snow blower and shoveled our
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By Samantha Loren Click here for updates on this story ST. MARTIN PARISH, Louisiana (KATC) — A state bill passed called “Survivor’s Bill of Rights” is making major changes for survivors of sexual assault. Changes include sexual assault collection kits now having a mandatory 72 hours to make it to a law enforcement agency. As
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By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn and Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva said she’s “finally being treated as a human being” following her release from Russian detention in a historic prisoner exchange between Washington and the Kremlin last week. “I’ve been waking up from that nightmare,” Kurmasheva told CNN’s Jake Tapper on “The
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Underground facilities contact Missouri 811 and Ameren hosted a demonstration Monday of what happens when someone calls 811 before starting a digging project.
Continue ReadingHOUSTON (AP) — Authorities say an actor who starred in the television series “David Makes Man” has been charged with fatally shooting a man in the parking lot of a Houston apartment complex. The Harris County sheriff’s office says 21-year-old Akili McDowell was charged last week with murder in the July 20 death of 20-year-old
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s government says it has diplomatic ties with Ukraine accusing Kyiv of aiding a rebel attack that killed dozens of Wagner mercenaries and Malian soldiers in July. In a statement on Sunday, Mali’s government cited comments made by a Ukrainian official last week saying that the rebel groups received
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Matt Araiza concedes there were moments during the past two years when he thought the 82-yard punt he uncorked in a preseason game for the Buffalo Bills might remain his only NFL effort. Araiza says “there was a lot of moments where I thought it was over, so
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El candidato presidencial de la mayoría opositora Edmundo González Urrutia y la líder opositora María Corina Machado llamaron este lunes a los militares y a los policías a ponerse “al lado del pueblo”, según una carta abierta publicada en redes sociales. En la nota piden a los efectivos que piensen en sus propias
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FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) A Fulton man was charged with two felonies after he allegedly sexually assaulted a woman and left a suspicious package on their front porch. Thomas Norton Jr., 40, was charged with second-degree sodomy and second-degree making a terroristic threat. He is being held without bond at the Callaway County Jail. An initial
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TONIGHT: Mostly clear and mild with lows in the lower 70s. TOMORROW: Hot and humid with highs in the mid-90s. Heat index between 100-105 with clouds building in from north to south. EXTENDED: We remain in the 70s tonight with highs in the mid-upper 90s tomorrow, and a heat index between 100-105. A Heat Advisory
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker isn’t going to be leaving KC any time soon. On Monday, the team and Butker agreed to terms on a four-year, $25.6 million contract extension, according to a report from NFL insider Ian Rapoport. According to Rapoport, Butker’s new deal also includes $17.8 million in
Continue ReadingPHILADELPHIA (AP) — A flight instructor involved in a crash that killed a student pilot in eastern Pennsylvania has been charged with involuntary manslaughter. Federal prosecutors say Philip Everton McPherson II had two prior plane crashes with students aboard and had surrendered his pilot’s certificate a year earlier. The indictment unsealed Monday says the 36-year-old
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Hall of Fame, with 49 portraits, is nearly full of portraits, posing a question that other galleries have faced: What to do when there is no more room? The hall of fame at the state Capitol has portraits of all recipients of the Theodore Roosevelt Rough
Continue ReadingST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker, who made the game-winning field goal in Kansas City’s Super Bowl victory two years ago, has agreed on a four-year contract extension that makes him the highest-paid kicker in the NFL. Butker announced the deal on X, saying: “There’s no place I’d rather be than with
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PARIS, France (KMIZ) Mizzou legend Karissa Schweizer finished in 10th place in the 5,000-meter final at the Paris Olympics on Monday. She had the best finish out of the two other Americans who competed in the medal race. There was a little bit of controversy after the race. Initially, Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon was disqualified after
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s campaign attorney Jenna Ellis, who worked closely with his personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, will cooperate with Arizona prosecutors in exchange for charges being dropped against her in a fake electors case, the state attorney general’s office announced Monday. Ellis has previously pleaded not guilty to fraud,
Continue ReadingBetiana Fernández Martino (CNN Español) — La Justicia de Argentina consultó a la Oficina de violencia doméstica por el contenido de una serie de mensajes y fotografías transmitidas por mensajería instantánea y atribuidos a la secretaria del expresidente Alberto Fernández, María Cantero, y la pareja de este, Fabiola Yáñez, y decidió abrir un expediente reservado que
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s top prosecutor on Monday announced a criminal investigation against the opposition’s presidential candidate Edmundo González and its leader Maria Corina Machado over their call on the armed forces to abandon their support for President Nicolás Maduro and to stop repressing demonstrators. Attorney General Tarek William Saab’s statement tied
Continue ReadingCNN Analysis by David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — Fear has set in on Wall Street, and stocks are having another miserable day. The Dow tumbled more than 1,000 points, and the broader market plunged 3% Monday. The Nasdaq, full of risky tech stocks, dropped 3.5%. All of that comes amid a global market selloff. Japan’s
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