By FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — An iconic Western starring Clint Eastwood has been dubbed in the Navajo language. The movie, “A Fistful of Dollars,” or “Béeso Dah Yiníłjaa’” in Navajo, will be screened on or near the reservation this month. A premiere for the cast and crew is scheduled Nov. 16
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The City of Columbia’s Housing and Community Development Commission (HCDC) will hear from the public Wednesday about federal funding to support the homeless.
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By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has seized a Vietnamese-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman last month and still holds the vessel off Bandar Abbas. That’s according to two U.S. officials who spoke to The Associated Press. One of the officials says Iranian Revolutionary Guard troops took
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By Annie Grayer, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in a major shift, announced Wednesday that four weeks of paid family and medical leave will be added back into the social spending bill, after Democrats had previously scrapped the provision from the package. The California Democrat is pushing for a vote on both the $1.75 trillion
Continue Reading By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are rising, boosted by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s announcement on winding down the extraordinary aid for the economy it has been providing since early in the pandemic. Benchmarks in Japan, South Korea, Australia and China are all rising in afternoon trading. Analysts say the
Continue Reading By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares are rising, boosted by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s announcement on winding down the extraordinary aid for the economy it has been providing since early in the pandemic. Benchmarks in Japan, South Korea, Australia and China are all rising in afternoon trading. Analysts say the
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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Sebastian Driussi scored on a wide-open header 30 seconds into the game and Austin went on to beat Sporting Kansas City 3-1 on Wednesday night. Jared Stroud assisted on the first goal and scored the third as expansion Austin (9-20-4) kept Kansas City (17-9-7) from controlling its own destiny in the
Continue Reading AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Sebastian Driussi scored on a wide-open header 30 seconds into the game and Austin went on to beat Sporting Kansas City 3-1 on Wednesday night. Jared Stroud assisted on the first goal and scored the third as expansion Austin (9-20-4) kept Kansas City (17-9-7) from controlling its own destiny in the
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Here are the local scores from Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021. HS BOYS SOCCER Rock Bridge 0 | Blue Springs 3 FINAL Capital City 0 | Rockwood Summit 6 FINAL Tolton 0 | St. Francis Borgia 1 FINAL Osage 1 | Logan-Rogersville 3 FINAL Southern Boone 3 | Winfield 0 FINAL Fulton 1 | Christian 2
Continue Reading Kiarinna Parisi (CNN Español) — La Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos aprobó este miércoles una ley que da un paso más para posibles nuevas sanciones en contra del gobierno de Daniel Ortega en Nicaragua. Se trata de la ley conocida como Renacer o ley para Reforzar el Cumplimiento de Condiciones para la Reforma Electoral
Continue Reading By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Police expect to charge a local man with abducting a 4-year-old girl from her family’s camping tent 18 days before police smashed into a locked house and rescued her in an outcome celebrated around Australia. The suspect was arrested early Wednesday around the time that police
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By Kay Jones, CNN Markeith Loyd, who is serving life in prison for killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend and her unborn child in 2016, was found guilty on Wednesday in the fatal shooting of a police officer during the ensuing manhunt. Loyd was convicted on five charges, including first degree murder of a police officer, in
Continue Reading HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) — A man has been charged with murder after shots were fired at a group of trick-or-treaters on Halloween, killing a 13-year-old boy and wounding another 13-year-old in northwestern Indiana. The (Northwest Indiana) Times reports that 23-year-old Desmond Crews is also charged with attempted murder in connection with the death of Thomas
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By Evan Simko-Bednarski, Maya Brown and Emma Tucker, CNN A Philadelphia law banning traffic stops for minor violations is set to go into effect early next year after the city’s mayor gave final approval Wednesday. The law, which passed Philadelphia’s city council last month by a 14-2 vote and has the support of the city’s
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By Angela Dewan, Angus Watson, Lauren Kent and Phil Black, CNN Graphics by Daniel Wolfe and Christopher Hickey Video by Tom Nicholson, Paul Devitt and Charlie Bell On a quiet Sunday morning, an ear-splitting roar reverberated across the English village of Eggborough as four giant concrete cooling towers imploded and crashed to the ground, transformed
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At least two people were injured after a two-vehicle wreck on Route M in Cole County just after 4:30 Wednesday afternoon.
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By Nectar Gan and Yong Xiong, CNN A Chinese tennis star’s explosive #MeToo allegation against a former state leader has been muffled by blanket censorship, with authorities racing to wipe out any mention of a politically sensitive scandal that has reverberated across the Chinese internet. Peng Shuai, 35, a former Wimbledon and French Open doubles
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According to the CDC starting Nov. 8 children between the ages of 5 and 11 are eligible for a low dose of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccination.
Continue Reading By W.G. RAMIREZ Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas quarterback Derek Carr said Henry Ruggs III needs to be loved right now and needs to know he has people in his corner. Raiders interim coach Rich Bisaccia said it’s important to keep the focus on the fact 23-year-old Tina O. Tintor was killed
Continue Reading By SARA CLINE Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A year after Portland’s police department underwent massive budget cuts — amid demands to defund the police — Mayor Ted Wheeler announced on Wednesday that he is seeking more than $5 million this fall for police investments, including hiring more officers and buying body-worn
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