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Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon, but tense ceasefire holds

December 1

Israeli strikes hit southern Lebanon, but tense ceasefire holdsTYRE, Lebanon (AP) — Israeli jets Sunday launched an airstrike over a southern Lebanese border village, while troops shelled other border towns and villages still under Israeli control, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency reported.

Syria sends in reinforcements to halt insurgents from advancing after seizing Aleppo

December 1

Syria sends in reinforcements to halt insurgents from advancing after seizing AleppoBEIRUT (AP) — The Syrian military rushed in reinforcements Sunday to push back insurgents from advancing farther into the northern Hama countryside

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 6, including 2 children

December 1

Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 6, including 2 childrenDEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip

Lou Carnesecca, Hall of Fame coach who led St. John's for 24 seasons, has died at 99

December 1

Lou Carnesecca, Hall of Fame coach who led St. John's for 24 seasons, has died at 99NEW YORK (AP) — Lou Carnesecca, the excitable St. John’s coach whose outlandish sweaters became an emblem of his team’s rousing Final Four run in 1985, has died at 99, just a few weeks shy of what would have been his 100th birthday.

A twice-yearly shot could help end AIDS. But will it get to everyone who needs it?

December 1

A twice-yearly shot could help end AIDS. But will it get to everyone who needs it?MEXICO CITY (AP) — It’s been called the closest the world has ever come to a vaccine against the

Today in History: Dec. 1

December 1

Today in History: Dec. 1On Dec. 1: Rosa Parks' 1955 arrest ignited the civil rights movement. The 1824 election moved to the House, leading to John Quincy Adams' presidency. Plus, key events from Cuba, Ukraine, and more.

Storm blankets parts of the US during busy holiday travel weekend with more snow and cold forecast

December 1

Storm blankets parts of the US during busy holiday travel weekend with more snow and cold forecastBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The first big snowfall of the season blanketed parts of New York, Pennsylvania and Michigan during the hectic U.S. holiday travel and shopping weekend, with numbing cold and heavy snow forecast to persist through the early part of the week and ...

‘Dominate simple’: SEMO MBB's offense too much as Redhawks top Kansas City 80-59

December 1

‘Dominate simple’: SEMO MBB's offense too much as Redhawks top Kansas City 80-59Backed by four players scoring in double digits and a lights-out defensive performance, SEMO men's basketball showcased its prowess behind a dominant 80-59 victory over Kansas City on Saturday night.

Trump says he'll nominate Kash Patel as FBI director to remake the agency. Here's what happens next

December 1

Trump says he'll nominate Kash Patel as FBI director to remake the agency. Here's what happens nextPresident-elect Donald Trump’s stunning announcement on Saturday night that he will nominate

AP PHOTOS: A Japanese artist finds solace and global fans with intricate leaf-cutting

December 1

AP PHOTOS: A Japanese artist finds solace and global fans with intricate leaf-cuttingTOKYO (AP) — A frog holding a taro-leaf umbrella. A parade of frolicking animals. An Ukiyo-e style Mount Fuji. Giant waves. A Japanese artist who goes by the name Lito carves these delicate designs on fallen leaves, giving life back to them.

Senegal demands answers as the West African country commemorates a French colonial massacre

December 1

Senegal demands answers as the West African country commemorates a French colonial massacreTHIAROYE-SUR-MER, Senegal (AP) — Biram Senghor regularly goes to pay his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital Dakar, bowing in front of a different grave each time.

Indiana State edges Southeast Missouri in nail-biting finish at the Show Me Center

December 1

Indiana State edges Southeast Missouri in nail-biting finish at the Show Me CenterIndiana State Sycamores clinch a thrilling 68-65 victory over Southeast Missouri State Redhawks with Chloe Williams scoring 22 points. A late layup by Mia Simpson seals the win at the Show Me Center.

Tony Capobianco

Michkov scores in OT to give Flyers 3-2 victory over Blues

December 1

Michkov scores in OT to give Flyers 3-2 victory over BluesMichkov's OT goal lifts Flyers over Blues 3-2. Tippett, Foerster score; Kolosov makes 25 saves. Neighbours ties it late for Blues. Flyers now 4-0-1 in last five games. Next: Blues at Winnipeg, Flyers host Florida.

Trump taps Kash Patel for FBI director, an ally who would aid in his effort to upend law enforcement

December 1

Trump taps Kash Patel for FBI director, an ally who would aid in his effort to upend law enforcementWASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate

Trump threatens 100% tariff on the BRIC bloc of nations if they act to undermine US dollar

November 30

Trump threatens 100% tariff on the BRIC bloc of nations if they act to undermine US dollarTrump warns BRIC nations of 100% tariffs if they undermine the US dollar. The BRIC alliance, including major economies like China and Russia, seeks alternatives to dollar dominance in global trade.

SEMO overpowered by Illinois State 35-27 in FCS playoff opener

November 30

SEMO overpowered by Illinois State 35-27 in FCS playoff openerSoutheast Missouri State football’s playoff hopes dashed as Illinois State dominates behind a 35-27 loss in the opening round of the FCS playoffs on Saturday, Nov. 30, at Houck Field.

Young men swung to the right for Trump after a campaign dominated by masculine appeals

November 30

Young men swung to the right for Trump after a campaign dominated by masculine appealsWASHINGTON (AP) — For years, Pat Verhaeghe didn’t think highly of Donald Trump as a leader.

Southwest Airlines says it is ending cabin service earlier to reduce chance of injury

November 30

Southwest Airlines says it is ending cabin service earlier to reduce chance of injurySouthwest Airlines says it is ending its cabin service earlier on its flights starting next month.

PHOTO COLLECTION: IRELAND ELECTION

November 30

PHOTO COLLECTION: IRELAND ELECTIONThis is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

From Bach to Beyonce, why a church orchestra aims to lift up young musicians of color

November 30

From Bach to Beyonce, why a church orchestra aims to lift up young musicians of colorANAHEIM, California (AP) — For over two years, Ebonie Vazquez searched to find a mentor of color for her son, Giovanni, now 11 and passionate about playing the violin. She has now found that space at a local church.

Lowry: Mass deportation is an appropriate response to mass illegal immigration

November 30

Lowry: Mass deportation is an appropriate response to mass illegal immigrationRich Lowry argues that mass deportation is a justified response to mass illegal immigration, highlighting Trump's plans to enforce immigration laws and contrasting them with Biden's policies.

Parker:
To get rid of woke, understand how it got started

November 30

Parker: To get rid of woke, understand how it got startedAs corporations shift away from DEI initiatives, Star Parker argues that understanding the origins of the "woke" movement is key. She explores the political and cultural forces driving this change.

Syrian insurgents are inside Aleppo in a major setback for Assad as government forces regroup

November 30

Syrian insurgents are inside Aleppo in a major setback for Assad as government forces regroupBEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of Syrian insurgents

Israel says it struck Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites in Syria, testing a fragile ceasefire

November 30

Israel says it struck Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites in Syria, testing a fragile ceasefireTEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli aircraft struck Hezbollah weapons smuggling sites along Syria's border with Lebanon, the Israeli military said Saturday,

New York state and Michigan brace for lake-effect snow that could snarl travel and disrupt football

November 30

New York state and Michigan brace for lake-effect snow that could snarl travel and disrupt footballBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The first big snow of the season threatened to bury towns in New York along lakes Erie and Ontario during a hectic holiday travel and shopping weekend.

More than 100 arrested as Georgian police clash with protesters over suspension of EU talks

November 30

More than 100 arrested as Georgian police clash with protesters over suspension of EU talksTBILISI, Georgia (AP) — More than 100 demonstrators were arrested overnight in Georgia as protesters clashed with police following the government’s decision to

What to know about the plastic pollution crisis as treaty talks conclude in South Korea

November 30

What to know about the plastic pollution crisis as treaty talks conclude in South KoreaBUSAN, South Korea (AP) — The world’s nations will

Today in History: Nov. 30

November 30

Today in History: Nov. 30On Nov. 30: WTO protests erupt in Seattle (1999), US and Britain sign peace articles (1782), Crystal Palace burns (1936), Brady Bill signed (1993), and Ken Jennings' "Jeopardy!" streak ends (2004).

Prayer 11-30-24

November 30

Prayer 11-30-24A heartfelt Christmas prayer expressing joy and gratitude for the birth of Jesus.

Losing trust in leaders

November 30

Losing trust in leadersLinda Reutzel writes that residents of Cape Girardeau are losing trust in local leadership as mismanaged infrastructure projects and neglected maintenance raise concerns about financial efficiency and community priorities.

Out of the past: Nov. 30

November 30

Out of the past: Nov. 30Jackson school district plans expansions amid record enrollment, while Southeast Missouri State University secures $2.1M for projects. Discover more historical highlights from Nov. 30 in this retrospective.

Fishers at a Lebanese port hope ceasefire with Israel means normal life is returning

November 30

Fishers at a Lebanese port hope ceasefire with Israel means normal life is returningTYRE, Lebanon (AP) — The

Romania's parliamentary vote risks being overshadowed by presidential race chaos

November 30

Romania's parliamentary vote risks being overshadowed by presidential race chaosBUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Hundreds of protesters gathered in Bucharest after a far-right populist unexpectedly won the first round of a presidential race, plunging Romania into turmoil just days before the country holds parliamentary elections. “Better to be dead t...

Emboldened 'manosphere' accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after US election

November 30

Emboldened 'manosphere' accelerates threats and demeaning language toward women after US electionCHICAGO (AP) — In the days after the presidential election, Sadie Perez began carrying pepper spray with her around campus. Her mom also ordered her and her sister a self-defense kit that included keychain spikes, a hidden knife key and a personal alarm.

How Brazilian police say Bolsonaro plotted a coup to stay in office

November 30

How Brazilian police say Bolsonaro plotted a coup to stay in officeSAO PAULO (AP) —

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau flies to Florida to meet with Trump after tariffs threat

November 30

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau flies to Florida to meet with Trump after tariffs threatWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau flew to Florida on Friday to have dinner with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago club after Trump threatened to impose sweeping tariffs on Canadian products.

China sentences journalist detained at meal with Japanese diplomat to 7 years for espionage

November 30

China sentences journalist detained at meal with Japanese diplomat to 7 years for espionageBANGKOK (AP) — A court in Beijing on Friday sentenced a prominent Chinese journalist to seven in years in prison for espionage, his family said.

North Korea's Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine

November 30

North Korea's Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in UkraineSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed his country will “invariably support” Russia’s war in Ukraine as he met

Saturday/Sunday, November 30-December 1, 2024: E-Edition

November 30

Saturday/Sunday, November 30-December 1, 2024: E-EditionRead today's news in print format. Click on the "perforated box" inside the gray circle on the right side to view in full. Use the magnifying glass to zoom in and out. Call (573) 334-7115 for assistance.

What to know about sudden rebel gains in Syria's 13-year war and why it matters

November 30

What to know about sudden rebel gains in Syria's 13-year war and why it mattersWASHINGTON (AP) — The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence

Overcoming barriers: Excel Center helps adults earn high school diploma

November 30

Overcoming barriers: Excel Center helps adults earn high school diplomaThe MERS/Goodwill Excel Center, 2106 William St. in Cape Girardeau, offers adults a chance to earn a high school diploma, tackling barriers such as child care and transportation.

Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary nears completion, seeks community support for final touches

November 30

Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary nears completion, seeks community support for final touches Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary nears completion and seeks community support to finish its new facility.

Parade of Lights prompts parking restrictions in Cape

November 30

Parade of Lights prompts parking restrictions in CapeOld Town Cape's Parade of Lights on Dec. 1 prompts parking restrictions beginning at noon to ensure safety. Vehicles parked in restricted areas will be towed at the owner's expense.

Alyssa Lunsford-Stevens

Ronald Bittle

November 30

Ronald BittleRonald Bittle, a dedicated psychologist and community leader, passed away at 87. From Navy service to mental health advocacy, his legacy includes groundbreaking work in behavior therapy and civic involvement.

Glenda Gohn

November 30

Glenda GohnCelebrate the life of Glenda Gohn, a beloved 94-year-old from Jackson. A dedicated family woman and community member, she leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter and cherished memories.

Rita Grisvard

November 30

Rita GrisvardRita Grisvard, a beloved mother, grandmother and special education teacher, passed away at 88. Known for her elegance and love of family, she leaves behind cherished memories and a legacy of kindness.

Lynne Lewis

November 30

Lynne LewisLynne Lenore Lewis, a beloved actress and Missouri native, passed away at 56. Known for her roles in TV and film, she cherished family, faith and friendships. Funeral services Dec. 3.

Warren Masterson

November 30

Warren MastersonWarren L. Masterson, 76, of Scott City passed away Nov. 26, 2024. Known for his love of reenacting, Scouting and outdoor adventures, he leaves behind a loving family and cherished memories.

Joe Matthews Jr.

November 30

Joe Matthews Jr.Joe Matthews Jr., 63, died Nov. 27, 2024, in Cape Girardeau. Arrangements are pending at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson.

Kenneth Pobst

November 30

Kenneth PobstKenneth Michael Pobst, a proud Army veteran and beloved family man from Oran, passed away Nov. 28, 2024. Known for his culinary skills and community spirit, he leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter.

Ernest Steffens

November 30

Ernest SteffensErnest Michael "Echo" Steffens, 72, of Perryville died Nov. 27, 2024. Private family services will be held, with arrangements by Ford and Young Funeral Home.

Georgian protesters clash with police for a second night after EU talks are suspended

November 30

Georgian protesters clash with police for a second night after EU talks are suspendedTBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Thousands of demonstrators protesting the Georgian government's decision to

PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Friday, November 29, 2024

November 30

PHOTO COLLECTION: AP Top Photos of the Day, Friday, November 29, 2024This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

Missouri's GOP attorney general says abortions after viability remain illegal under new amendment

November 29

Missouri's GOP attorney general says abortions after viability remain illegal under new amendmentCOLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's Republican attorney general has pledged to enforce some laws restricting abortion despite a new

Cape Girardeau County Commission agenda 12-2-24

November 29

Cape Girardeau County Commission agenda 12-2-24Cape Girardeau County Commission will meet Dec. 2 to discuss updates on the new jail and courthouse projects, employee handbook changes, and board appointments. Routine business includes court communications and financial reports.

Jackson Board of Aldermen agenda 12-2-24

November 29

Jackson Board of Aldermen agenda 12-2-24The Jackson Board of Aldermen will discuss key motions including increased funding for the Uptown Jackson Revitalization Organization, construction projects and a new employee insurance plan at their Dec. 2 meeting.

Cape Girardeau City Council agenda 12-2-24

November 29

Cape Girardeau City Council agenda 12-2-24Get a sneak peek of the Cape Girardeau City Council's agenda for Dec 2, featuring discussions on transportation, new ordinances, and key infrastructure improvements.

Police report 11-30-24

November 29

Police report 11-30-24Cape Girardeau police respond to multiple warrant arrests, assaults, thefts, and shootings. Cape Girardeau County and Jackson police report arrests for DWI, burglary, and fraud among other incidents.

SEMO’s DeLaurent, Norman receive Conference Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year honors

November 29

SEMO’s DeLaurent, Norman receive Conference Offensive and Defensive Player of the Year honorsSEMO football's Paxton DeLaurent and Bryce Norman earn 2024 Big South-OVC Player of the Year honors, marking a historic first for the Redhawks. The seniors also are two of 13 SEMO players to earn all-conference selections.

Taylor Swift spends Black Friday amid sea of red as boyfriend Travis Kelce's Chiefs face the Raiders

November 29

Taylor Swift spends Black Friday amid sea of red as boyfriend Travis Kelce's Chiefs face the RaidersKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Pop superstar Taylor Swift was spending Black Friday amid a sea of red to watch her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and the rest of the Kansas City Chiefs as they played the Las Vegas Raiders in a chilly matinee at Arrowhead Stadium.

Is Black Friday still a holiday shopping juggernaut in 2024?

November 29

Is Black Friday still a holiday shopping juggernaut in 2024?Black Friday remains a key shopping day in 2024 despite its waning allure, with U.S. retailers luring shoppers with significant discounts and promotions. Foot traffic is strong, but online sales surge.

SEMO vs Illinois State preview: Can the Redhawks rebound from Tennessee State loss?

November 29

SEMO vs Illinois State preview: Can the Redhawks rebound from Tennessee State loss?Southeast Missouri State football takes on Illinois State in the FCS playoff opener Saturday and will look to right the ship following a loss in the regular-season finale. Read how the Redhawks can leverage home advantage and rebound at Houck Field.

S&P 500 and Dow post gains and close out best month of 2024

November 29

S&P 500 and Dow post gains and close out best month of 2024The S&P 500 and Dow Jones capped off their best month of 2024 with solid gains. Retailers like Macy's and Best Buy surged, while Tesla and Disney led the charge. Global markets showed mixed results.

Wappapello registered sex offender pleads guilty to possession of child pornography

November 29

Wappapello registered sex offender pleads guilty to possession of child pornographyMissouri man, a registered sex offender, pleads guilty to child pornography charges. Facing up to 20 years in prison, he violated supervised release terms. Sentencing set for February 2025.

Three schools later, SEMO WBB's Lexi McCully finds her stride

November 29

Three schools later, SEMO WBB's Lexi McCully finds her strideAfter stints at three colleges, SEMO women's basketball guard Lexi McCully is making her mark for the Redhawks. Overcoming challenges, she's now a key player under head coach Briley Palmer.

Immigration detention center contractor sues over California health inspections

November 29

Immigration detention center contractor sues over California health inspectionsGEO Group sues California over law allowing health inspections in immigration detention centers, claiming it infringes on federal authority. The lawsuit could impact oversight of detainee conditions.

Thankful People: Decision to stay at SEMO paid off for DC Pippin, playoff-bound Redhawks

November 29

Thankful People: Decision to stay at SEMO paid off for DC Pippin, playoff-bound RedhawksDC Pippin's decision to stay at SEMO proves pivotal as he nears FCS field goal records, leading the Redhawks into their first playoff home game. Can he make history this season?

Tony Capobianco

Mendelssohn Octet to perform at chamber music event hosted by Southeast Symphony Society, Kellerman Foundation

Arts & Entertainment

November 29

Mendelssohn Octet to perform at chamber music event hosted by Southeast Symphony Society, Kellerman ...Experience the Mendelssohn Octet live at the free Chamber Classics event in Cape Girardeau on Dec. 1, hosted by the Southeast Symphony Society and the Kellerman Foundation.

Elevate Thanksgiving leftovers with a Turkey Reuben Sandwich

November 29

Elevate Thanksgiving leftovers with a Turkey Reuben SandwichI have a confession. I like the

PHOTO COLLECTION Black Friday Shopping

November 29

PHOTO COLLECTION Black Friday ShoppingThis is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.

Libraries are offering free health and wellness classes across the US

November 29

Libraries are offering free health and wellness classes across the USMILWAUKEE (AP) — The Aurora Health Care Mobile Medical Clinic team waited patiently at a table in the main hallway of the Milwaukee Public Library’s sprawling downtown branch, a blood pressure cuff and mental health questionnaire at the ready as they called out to ...

College sports reform could advance in GOP-controlled Congress, with Sen. Ted Cruz as NCAA ally

November 29

College sports reform could advance in GOP-controlled Congress, with Sen. Ted Cruz as NCAA allyWASHINGTON (AP) — The NCAA's yearslong efforts to get lawmakers to address myriad problems in college sports could finally pay off in the new, Republican-controlled Congress.

Middle East latest: 3 die in overcrowding outside Gaza bakery amid food shortage

November 29

Middle East latest: 3 die in overcrowding outside Gaza bakery amid food shortageTwo children and a woman were crushed to death Friday as a crowd of Palestinians pushed to get bread at a bakery in the Gaza Strip amid a worsening

Goldberg: What if most Americans aren't bitterly divided?

November 29

Goldberg: What if most Americans aren't bitterly divided?Are Americans truly divided, or is it just the elites? Jonah Goldberg explores how the real divide may lie among elites, while most Americans seek competence over ideological battles.

Family returns to Lebanon to find a crater where their 50-year-old home once stood

November 29

Family returns to Lebanon to find a crater where their 50-year-old home once stoodBAALBEK, Lebanon (AP) — In eastern Lebanon's city of Baalbek, the Jawhari family gathered around a gaping crater where their home once stood, tears streaming as they tried to make sense of the destruction.

UK transport secretary quits over decade-old cellphone fraud case

November 29

UK transport secretary quits over decade-old cellphone fraud caseLONDON (AP) — British Transport Minister Louise Haigh resigned on Friday over a decade-old fraud conviction for claiming her cellphone had been stolen.

Amazon workers in India join Black Friday strike action for better wages and working conditions

November 29

Amazon workers in India join Black Friday strike action for better wages and working conditionsNEW DELHI (AP) — Amazon staff in India have joined strike action calling for better wages and working conditions as the company prepares for one of the busiest shopping periods of the year.

Iran to begin enriching uranium with thousands of advanced centrifuges, UN watchdog says

November 29

Iran to begin enriching uranium with thousands of advanced centrifuges, UN watchdog saysDUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran will begin enriching uranium with thousands of advanced centrifuges at its two main nuclear facilities at Fordo and Natanz, the United Nations' nuclear watchdog said Friday, further raising tensions over Tehran's program as i...

Syria insurgents push their advance toward 2nd largest city Aleppo

November 29

Syria insurgents push their advance toward 2nd largest city AleppoBEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of Syrian insurgents pushed on with their advances on government-held areas in the country’s northwest, reaching the outskirts of Syria’s second largest city Aleppo and wrestling control of several strategic towns and villages along the way,...

Notre Dame Cathedral is going to unveil its new interior, a watershed in its rebirth from fire

November 29

Notre Dame Cathedral is going to unveil its new interior, a watershed in its rebirth from firePARIS (AP) — After more than five years of frenetic reconstruction work,

Polls open in close-run election to choose Ireland's new government

November 29

Polls open in close-run election to choose Ireland's new governmentDUBLIN (AP) — Ireland is voting Friday in

Ukrainian energy workers carry out repairs despite Russia's pounding of the country's power grid

November 29

Ukrainian energy workers carry out repairs despite Russia's pounding of the country's power gridOn a bright winter day, workers at a Ukrainian thermal power plant repair its heavily damaged equipment as drops of water from melted snow leak through gaping holes in its battered roof.

Russian defense minister visits North Korea to talk with military and political leaders

November 29

Russian defense minister visits North Korea to talk with military and political leadersSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov arrived in North Korea on Friday for talks with North Korean military and political leaders, the ministry said.

Stripped of citizenship, these Nicaraguans live in limbo scattered across the world

November 29

Stripped of citizenship, these Nicaraguans live in limbo scattered across the worldGUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Sergio Mena's life dissolved in hours.

Today in History: Nov. 29

November 29

Today in History: Nov. 29On Nov. 29, key historical events include the 1864 Sand Creek Massacre, the first flight over the South Pole in 1929, and the tragic death of Natalie Wood in 1981. Notable birthdays today feature actors Diane Ladd and Don Cheadle.

Out of the past: Nov. 29

November 29

Out of the past: Nov. 29Dive into local history with highlights from Nov. 29: Explore Jackson's first industrial park plans from 1999, a 1974 federal grant for Cape Girardeau's airport, and more intriguing events from the past.

Prayer 11-29-24

November 29

Prayer 11-29-24A short prayer seeking guidance for our words to align with divine will, invoking Jesus as our Redeemer.

China's aging population fuels 'silver economy' boom, but profits can prove elusive

November 29

China's aging population fuels 'silver economy' boom, but profits can prove elusiveHONG KONG (AP) — Every Wednesday, retiree Zhang Zhili travels an hour by bus to an education center, drawn by the pulsing rhythms of the African drum she plays there in a classroom filled with fellow retirees whose hands move in unison, every beat lifting her spiri...

Desertion threatens to starve Ukraine's forces at a crucial time in its war with Russia

November 29

Desertion threatens to starve Ukraine's forces at a crucial time in its war with RussiaKYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Desertion is starving the Ukrainian army of desperately needed manpower and crippling its battle plans at a

Santa's annual train visit delivers hope and magic to one corner of coal country

November 29

Santa's annual train visit delivers hope and magic to one corner of coal countryON BOARD THE SANTA TRAIN (AP) — Since 1943, the people of Appalachian Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee have looked forward to Santa's arrival. Not in a sleigh on their rooftops, but on a train.

Donald Trump's call for 'energy dominance' is likely to run into real-world limits

November 29

Donald Trump's call for 'energy dominance' is likely to run into real-world limitsWASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is set to

Battered by war and divisions, Lebanon faces a long list of challenges after ceasefire deal

November 29

Battered by war and divisions, Lebanon faces a long list of challenges after ceasefire dealBEIRUT (AP) — Hours after a

Customers at this Starbucks can sip coffee and observe a quiet North Korean mountain village

November 29

Customers at this Starbucks can sip coffee and observe a quiet North Korean mountain villageSEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Coffee drinkers can sip their beverages and view a quiet North Korean mountain village from a new Starbucks at a South Korean border observatory.

AP PHOTOS: Jakarta TNR effort aims to help stray cats like lively Hitam and feisty Aing Maung

November 29

AP PHOTOS: Jakarta TNR effort aims to help stray cats like lively Hitam and feisty Aing MaungJAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Hitam, a lively black-and-white stray cat has been spayed and returned to the loving arms of Alvin, a parking attendant in a bustling street in Indonesia's capital.

AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and Caribbean

November 29

AP Week in Pictures: Latin America and CaribbeanNov. 22 - Nov. 28, 2024

Crew mistakes caused the sinking of a New Zealand navy ship off Samoan coast, inquiry finds

November 29

Crew mistakes caused the sinking of a New Zealand navy ship off Samoan coast, inquiry findsWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Mistakes by members of the crew caused a

Photo gallery: From Santa to celebrities, the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in pictures

November 29

Photo gallery: From Santa to celebrities, the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in picturesNEW YORK (AP) — A giant, golden Thanksgiving turkey in a top hat rode on a float through confetti in the colors of fall leaves. A muscular Spider-Man balloon floated in the air, crouched in a web-spinning pose. From a sled piled high with presents, Santa Claus wave...

Friday, November 29, 2024: E-Edition

November 29

Friday, November 29, 2024: E-EditionRead today's news in print format. Click on the "perforated box" inside the gray circle on the right side to view in full. Use the magnifying glass to zoom in and out. Call (573) 334-7115 for assistance.

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