By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Martin J. Sherwin, a leading scholar of atomic weapons who challenged support for the U.S. bombing of Japan, has died at age 84. Sherwin was best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of the pioneering physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. Entitled “American Prometheus,” the book was
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By JOE WALLJASPER Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Tyler Badie rushed for a career-high 217 yards and scored three touchdowns to lead Missouri to a 48-35 victory over North Texas. He ripped off a 52-yard touchdown run in the second quarter to help the Tigers build a 31-7 halftime lead. The Mean Green outgained
Continue Reading CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Geno Hess ran for 116 yards and three touchdowns, Southeast Missouri State intercepted three passes and the Redhawks defeated Austin Peay 30-14. Hess led a ground game that piled up 197 yards and the Redhawks’ limited passing game added 93 yards as SE Missouri State won despite being outgained by 100
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By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is the first state to require large department stores to display products like toys and toothbrushes in gender-neutral ways. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the law Saturday. It does not outlaw traditional boys and girls sections at department stores. Instead, it says large stores must also
Continue Reading By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is the first state to require large department stores to display products like toys and toothbrushes in gender-neutral ways. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the law Saturday. It does not outlaw traditional boys and girls sections at department stores. Instead, it says large stores must also
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CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Richland man suffered serious injuries Saturday morning when he was ran over by his car while he was working on it. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Crash Report, Robert Selby, 39, of Richland, Mo. was working on his car around 11:15 a.m. when his 1994 GMC Sierra “ran
Continue ReadingBy Andy Rose, CNN A 50-mile race in the mountains of north of Salt Lake City, Utah, was cut short Saturday morning after more than 80 runners found themselves in dangerous winter conditions, the Davis County Sheriff’s Office said. “There were white-out conditions and 12 to 18 inches of snow,” Sheriff Kelly Sparks told CNN.
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By Andy Rose and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Allen West, Republican candidate for governor of Texas, is being treated at Medical City Plano, he said Sunday on Twitter, a day after announcing he has pneumonia due to Covid-19. The former Florida congressman said that he and his wife Angela “underwent monoclonal antibody infusion therapy” Saturday at
Continue Reading By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law directing regulators to eventually ban the sale of new gas-powered lawn equipment. Newsom signed a law Saturday that orders state regulators to ban the sale of new gas-powered equipment that uses small off-road engines. That’s a broad category
Continue Reading By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a law directing regulators to eventually ban the sale of new gas-powered lawn equipment. Newsom signed a law Saturday that orders state regulators to ban the sale of new gas-powered equipment that uses small off-road engines. That’s a broad category
Continue Reading By PAUL DAVENPORT Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The sheriff for metro Phoenix said a manhunt was underway Saturday for a suspect who escaped after allegedly attacking and critically injuring a sheriff’s deputy who was processing the arrested man at a sheriff’s substation. Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone said the injured deputy was in critical
Continue ReadingAlejandra Ramos Barreda (CNN) — Un padre, su hijo y su agente de bienes raíces negro presentaron una demanda federal contra la ciudad de Wyoming, Michigan, el jefe de policía de Wyoming y seis agentes de policía después de que la policía les ordenó salir de la casa que estaban visitando para ser esposados. El
Continue Reading By JOE WALLJASPER Associated Press COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Tyler Badie rushed for a career-high 217 yards and scored three touchdowns to lead Missouri to a 48-35 victory over North Texas. He ripped off a 52-yard touchdown run in the second quarter to help the Tigers build a 31-7 halftime lead. The Mean Green outgained
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Homecoming returned to the university that invented the tradition for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic on Saturday.
Continue ReadingBy Alaa Elassar, CNN A North Carolina man won nearly $200,000 on a lottery ticket he forgot he bought — and is now planning to use the money to switch careers. Gregory Warren, a mechanic in Franklinville, picked up a Cash 5 lottery ticket for the September 29 drawing while filling gas one day after
Continue Reading By ERIC OLSON AP College Football Writer IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Spencer Petras threw a 44-yard touchdown pass to Nico Ragaini to complete No. 3 Iowa’s comeback from a two-touchdown deficit, No. 4 Penn State’s offense did next to nothing after quarterback Sean Clifford was knocked out of the game and the Hawkeyes held
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Este mes se cumplen 90 años desde que el Waldorf Astoria abrió sus puertas por primera vez en la Park Avenue de Nueva York en 1931, convirtiéndose en el hotel de lujo más alto y grande del mundo durante una época poco propicia, en la que la Gran Depresión proyectaba su
Continue ReadingBy Ben Westcott and Jinky Jorgio, CNN A dictator’s son. A former actor. A champion boxer. A diverse field of candidates have put up their hands to succeed Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, who is stepping down after a single six-year term in line with the Philippines constitution. Although the 2022 presidential election campaign is yet
Continue ReadingBy Ben Westcott and Jinky Jorgio, CNN A dictator’s son. A former actor. A champion boxer. A diverse field of candidates have put up their hands to succeed Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, who is stepping down after a single six-year term in line with the Philippines constitution. Although the 2022 presidential election campaign is yet
Continue ReadingBy Pete Muntean, David Williams and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN Authorities determined there was no criminality at play in an incident Saturday when a passenger was detained after reports of suspicious behavior, prompting the flight arriving at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport to be deplaned on the tarmac, a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New
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