Clashes broke out on Friday at the site of one of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protests as local residents and pro-Beijing supporters tried to evict activists from the street they are occupying.
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Despite a crowd showing up to protest, a suburban Denver school district late Wednesday passed a measure to review the district’s curriculum. Many protesters fear the recently elected conservative board is trying to impose its views on students.
ANAHEIM, Calif. — When Mike Moustakas smacked a high fly into right field in the 11th inning, the Kansas City Royals’ No. 9 hitter had no idea whether it had enough juice to get out of the Big A. Moustakas homered leading off the 11th, and the Royals kept rolling in their first postseason in 29 years with a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels in their AL Division Series opener Thursday night. Kansas City had managed just two baserunners since the fifth inning when Moustakas hit the first extra-inning homer in postseason history for the Royals, a…
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde warns that if not contained, the Ebola virus might develop into something that would be a very serious concern, could pose significant risks for global economy.
A smoke rises after shelling near the airport in the town of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014. Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine advanced Wednesday on the government-held airport in Donetsk, pressing to seize the key transportation hub even as the two sides bargained over a troop pullout under a much-violated truce.
HARPER, Kan. (AP) At least eight earthquakes have shaken southern Kansas this week, with the largest cracking walls. The earthquakes occurred the same week that a panel commissioned by Gov. Sam Brownback announced there isn’t enough evidence to link recent quakes to oil and gas exploration in the region. The group recommended more monitoring. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that this week’s largest earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 4.4 when it struck just after 1 p.m. Thursday about seven miles southeast of Harper. Another quake that struck nearby about 30 minutes later had a preliminary magnitude of 3.4. Interim…
Today there’s audio from the Big 12 coaches teleconference. Marcus Foster is on the Preseason All-Big 12 team. Royals start the ALDS tonight. Full Throttle to close Hour 1. In hour 2 we are joined by Tech Powercat Gameday reporter Ryan Hyatt. You Can’t Be Serious to wrap the show.
On today’s In Focus, Cathy spoke with Governor’s Military Council Executive Director, John Armbrust of Manhattan, and Bill Shea and Phil Mattox with AUSA.
During their first stop on their small towns tour, the Riley County Commission held their meeting in Riley on Thursday. The commission will make three other small town stops this month in Leonardville, Randolph and Ogden. Several local residents attended the meeting, two of which voiced concerns about one of their neighbors. Both lived on Driftwood, near Tuttle Cove Road, and mentioned one of their neighbors will likely be forced to move his driveway entrance from Tuttle Cove Road to Driftwood. This would mean the resident would be accessing a benefit district road, without actually being a member of the…
One Pottawatomie County leader is actually a descendant of the Pottawatomie Native Americans. Greg Riat