Sports
Prescott’s Cowboys overcome Mahomes’ fourth-down magic in 31-28 Thanksgiving win over Chiefs
[ad_1] ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys still face long odds in trying to rally for a spot in the…
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Lifestyle
How trading wild turkeys for other animals became a conservation success story
[ad_1] CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — No one wants a weasel on their Thanksgiving table, but swapping turkeys for other animals was once surprisingly common.…
Lifestyle
Photos of a cafeteria worker preparing a Thanksgiving meal to feed hundreds
[ad_1] REEDS SPRING, Mo. (AP) — The first year Shirley Mease cooked up a free Thanksgiving feast in the Reeds Spring High School cafeteria,…
Sports
Chiefs assistant Dave Toub: President Trump ‘doesn’t even know what he’s looking at’ on NFL kickoffs
[ad_1] KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs special teams coach Dave Toub doesn’t care a whole lot about what President Donald Trump…
Politics
Why Trump’s plan to help GOP keep control of the House could backfire
[ad_1] As President Donald Trump laid it out to reporters this summer, the plan was simple. Republicans, the president said, were “entitled” to five…
Business
Starbucks workers kick off 65-store US strike on company’s busy Red Cup Day
[ad_1] More than 1,000 unionized Starbucks workers went on strike at 65 U.S. stores Thursday to protest a lack of progress in labor negotiations…
Fact Checking
FACT FOCUS: No, taxpayers will not receive new stimulus checks this summer
[ad_1] Don’t splurge just yet. Rumors spread online Friday that the U.S. government will soon be issuing stimulus checks to taxpayers in certain income…
Fact Checking
Q&A: Can Trump hold a census in the middle of a decade and exclude immigrants in the US illegally?
[ad_1] President Donald Trump on Thursday instructed the Commerce Department to have the Census Bureau start work on a new census that would exclude…
Business
Delivery drones may soon take off in the US. Here’s why
[ad_1] Delivery drones are so fast they can zip a pint of ice cream to a customer’s driveway before it melts. Yet the long-promised…
US News
In Missouri, Halloween night signs were required at the homes of sex offenders. Until now
[ad_1] ST. LOUIS (AP) — Many states have laws designed to keep children away from convicted sexual offenders on Halloween night, such as curfews…
Entertainment
Taylor Swift, fresh off the VMAs, back at Arrowhead to watch boyfriend Travis Kelce and the Chiefs
[ad_1] KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Taylor Swift capped a headline-grabbing week that included her endorsement of Kamala Harris for president and seven trophies…
Travel
Campaign to bring casino to Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks sues to get measure on ballot
[ad_1] JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A campaign to bring a casino to the Missouri tourist destination of the Lake of the Ozarks on…
Entertainment
Kelces cash in: Travis and Jason Kelce take popular ‘New Heights’ podcast to Amazon’s Wondery
[ad_1] KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and his brother, former Eagles center Jason Kelce, are taking their popular “New…
US News
How women of color with Christian and progressive values are keeping the faith — outside churches
[ad_1] Brandi Brown has yet to find a Black church near her Southern California home that feels right for her. So when she wants…
Entertainment
Woman charged in brazen plot to extort Elvis Presley’s family and auction off Graceland
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) — A Missouri woman has been arrested on charges she orchestrated a brazen scheme to defraud Elvis Presley’s family by trying…
Politics
St. Louis lawyer David Wasinger wins GOP primary for Missouri lieutenant governor
[ad_1] JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — St. Louis lawyer David Wasinger has won the Republican primary for Missouri lieutenant governor, defeating state Sen. Lincoln…
US News
Wesley Bell defeats ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush. A pro-Israel group spent $8.5 million to help oust her
[ad_1] ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell has defeated U.S. Rep. Cori Bush in a Democratic primary in St.…
Lifestyle
Even on quiet summer weekends, huge news stories spread to millions more swiftly than ever before
[ad_1] James Peeler’s phone blew up with messages as he drove home from church in Texas. Reading a book on her couch in Lancaster,…
Lifestyle
Immigration drove white, Asian population growth in US last year
[ad_1] Without immigration, the white population in the U.S. would have declined last year. Immigration also propelled the expansion of the Asian population, which…
Lifestyle
Chicago-St. Louis Amtrak travel getting upgraded from current 90 mph to 110 mph
[ad_1] CHICAGO (AP) — Amtrak travel between Chicago and St. Louis is about to get 15 minutes quicker thanks to a high-speed rail project…