By NICK PERRY Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A New Zealand man who couldn’t afford to buy beer at a supermarket has pleaded guilty to stabbing and injuring four people at the store during a frenzied attack. Luke James Lambert, 42, will face up to 14 years in prison when he is sentenced
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Amari Davis scored 15 points and Missouri outscored Eastern Illinois by 30 point over the final 28 minutes en route to a 72-44 victory. Jermaine Hamlin dunked with 7:36 left in the first half to put Eastern Illinois up, 17-15, but Gordon answered with a layup to spark an 11-0 run
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three Mizzou football players earned All-SEC honors on Tuesday, as voted on by the league coaches. Running back Tyler Badie: First Team All-SECKicker Harrison Mevis: First Team All-SECCenter Michael Maietti: Second Team All-SEC Here’s a link to full list of All-SEC players. Badie rushed for a school record 1,604 yards during the
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics announced changes to student and visiting team seating locations at Faurot Field on Tuesday. MU’s student section will now be four continuous sections (107-110) in the northeast corner of the stadium. Meanwhile, the visiting team section will move from the 50-yard-line to the southeast corner of Faurot Field. MU provided
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou standout Aijha Blackwell is the SEC Co-Player of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday. Blackwell filled up the stat sheet against SIUE and No. 5 Baylor last week. She averaged 18 points and 15.5 rebounds in those two games. The junior is fifth in the nation in rebounding, averaging 12.6
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal officials say six people have been charged in Los Angeles with running a Mexico-based kidnapping ring that took nine people hostage and demanded ransom from their U.S. relatives but killed six of the victims. A federal grand jury indicted them on Tuesday. The U.S. attorney’s office in Los Angeles says
Continue Reading By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — One of the nation’s largest health insurance companies and its branches in Nevada have been found liable for $60 million in punitive damages for underpaying out-of-network emergency medical providers. A state court jury says three plaintiffs headed by urgent care staffing service TeamHealth should each receive
Continue Reading TOKYO (AP) — Japan has downgraded its growth estimate for the last quarter, saying weaker consumer spending and trade resulted in a 3.6% contraction. The government’s revised estimate Tuesday compared with an earlier estimate of minus 3.0% growth. The world’s third-largest economy has been mired in recession and struggling to recover from the impact of
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TOKYO (AP) — Japan has downgraded its growth estimate for the last quarter, saying weaker consumer spending and trade resulted in a 3.6% contraction. The government’s revised estimate Tuesday compared with an earlier estimate of minus 3.0% growth. The world’s third-largest economy has been mired in recession and struggling to recover from the impact of
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Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Lo sentimos, Estados Unidos, Europa te ha derrotado por completo en el juego del cóctel. Durante gran parte de su historia, la lista anual de los 50 mejores bares del mundo ha sido una batalla entre Nueva York y Londres por los primeros puestos. Pero en la edición de 2021, anunciada
Continue Reading By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer A spokesperson for the company that runs the philanthropy of Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, said the company is investing up to $3.4 billion to advance human health over 10 to 15 years. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, or CZI, announced Tuesday its new effort is aiming
Continue Reading By HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer A spokesperson for the company that runs the philanthropy of Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, said the company is investing up to $3.4 billion to advance human health over 10 to 15 years. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, or CZI, announced Tuesday its new effort is aiming
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By Oren Liebermann, CNN Three months after the withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan, the team picked by the Defense Department to review the drawdown and the final months of America’s longest war has begun its work. The after-action review, led by an independent team that began its work last week, will look at much
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) In Columbia, Suzette Waters has filed to run for the Columbia Board of Education in the April 2022 election. “A quality education means stretching each student to reach beyond what they are doing to find out what they can do,” she said. She has been an active volunteer in her kids’ classrooms
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By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Peter McGinn was starting to feel exhausted. It was his last day in New York. He had an exciting four days meeting in person for the first time with friends he made online during the pandemic. They explored the bustling streets of New York City together and saw anime exhibits at
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By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Norman Lear and Jimmy Kimmel kicked off the third “Live in Front of a Studio Audience” special with a moment made for live TV — but not for censors. F-bombs aside, the superstar casts of their “The Facts of Life” and “Diff’rent Strokes” remakes seemingly enjoyed the in-the-moment nature of their
Continue Reading Alexandra Ferguson Nota del editor: Esta nota contiene lenguaje explícito que podría resultar inquietante. (CNN) — Carolyn dijo que apenas tenía 14 años cuando comenzó a ir a la casa de Jeffrey Epstein en Palm Beach, Florida, dos o tres veces por semana a principios de la década del 2000. En una de las visitas,
Continue Reading TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Bob Dole will be honored Friday in a private memorial service with President Joe Biden in attendance and a public service at the World War II Memorial in Washington. Those events will come before the casket of the former presidential candidate and decorated soldier travels to Kansas for events in his
Continue Reading TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Bob Dole will be honored Friday in a private memorial service with President Joe Biden in attendance and a public service at the World War II Memorial in Washington. Those events will come before the casket of the former presidential candidate and decorated soldier travels to Kansas for events in his
Continue Reading GREAT FALLS, Mont. (AP) — A former Montana police chief has pleaded guilty to distributing child pornography via social media. Federal prosecutors say William Harrington pleaded guilty Tuesday and will be sentenced in April. He spent about 12 years with the East Helena police department and was promoted to chief in April 2019. The criminal
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