St. Charles County mom breaks nose, families describe chaotic Dallas cheer competition

ST. LOUIS — St. Louis-area cheerleaders are back home and safe after a chaotic cheer competition in Dallas over the weekend. It all started with rumors of an active shooter…

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Beijing Retaliates After Trump’s Levies Hit China, Canada and Mexico

Just NowAs Chinese goods get slammed with tariffs and Beijing retaliates, let’s also look back on the state of China’s economy. China has been scrambling to boost domestic consumption and…

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No arrests announced after fight Saturday caused ‘stampede’ at Dallas convention center

Police said Monday they had not made any arrests in connection with a fight that led to a “stampede” at a national cheerleading competition, but an investigation was ongoing. Officers…

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Blizzard conditions expected from Great Plains to upper Midwest as winter storm will elevate wildfire risk in Southern states

The National Weather Service issued blizzard warnings in the Great Plains on Monday, as a system that will bring snow and high winds is expected to ramp up early Tuesday…

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Eagles releasing Darius Slay: 5 landing spots for former All-Pro CB

Pittsburgh Steelers The Steelers almost always field a strong defense under Mike Tomlin, often led by veteran players who fit well in their system. Slay Jr. could be their next…

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Lech Wałęsa expresses ‘horror and distaste’ at Trump’s treatment of Zelenskyy

The former Polish president and Nobel peace prize winner Lech Wałęsa has signed a letter to Donald Trump expressing “horror and distaste” at his argument with the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr…

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CEO of major Ohio-based grocery chain resigns after ‘personal conduct’ investigation

CINCINNATI, Ohio — Rodney McMullen has stepped down as CEO of Kroger after a “personal conduct” investigation by the company. Kroger released a statement Monday announcing McMullen, 64, had resigned…

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Giant chipmaker TSMC to spend $100B to expand chip manufacturing in US, Trump announces

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to invest $100 billion in the United States, President Donald Trump said Monday, on top of $65 billion in investments…

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Texas rapper G$ Lil Ronnie, 5-year-old daughter killed in shooting at car wash: Reports

A shooting at a northern Texas car wash Monday killed a 5-year-old girl and a 30-year-old man who was reportedly local rapper G$ Lil Ronnie. Police said two suspects opened…

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Senate confirms McMahon to lead Education Department as Trump pushes to shut it down

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted Monday to confirm former wrestling executive Linda McMahon as the nation’s education chief, a role that places her atop a department that President Donald…

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