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Salvage Yard Employee Caught Stealing
A man is arrested following a theft investigation at a local salvage yard. Earlier this week, deputies were dispatched to the...
22h ago

Slow-Pitch Softball Tournament In Evansville
Deaconess Sports Park in Evansville is hosting a massive slowpitch softball tournament this weekend. The tournament, which fe...
22h ago
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Mount Vernon Receives National Recognition
A Mount Vernon Megasite has earned a Silver designation through REDI Sites. The 544-acre site offers barge, rail, and highway...
22h ago

EVSC IREAD Results Are In
The 2026 IREAD results are in, showing outstanding scores for the EVSC. Nine schools recorded pass rates above 90%. Oak Hill ...
Aug 13, 2026
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3 Year Old Found Wandering Street
A Madisonville stepfather is facing child abuse charges. Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Wells Avenue on Tuesday...
Aug 13, 2026
National Sports
MLB roundup: Christian Walker, Astros stun M's with 10th-inning rally
Christian Walker blasted a three-run, walk-off homer as the Houston Astros answered a three-run rally by the visiting Seattle...
4h ago
Edwin Diaz struggles again, but Dodgers hold off Brewers
Andy Pages hit a go-ahead home run in the fifth inning, right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto had nine strikeouts over six innings ...
5h ago
Jets QB Geno Smith day-to-day after missing start
New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith was scratched from the team's preseason opener on Friday due to an injury, but the ai...
6h ago
NFL preseason roundup: New-look Dolphins offense finds stride
The Miami Dolphins showed exactly why coaches and players typically don't care about final scores or wins and losses in the p...
7h ago
Athletics' Jacob Wilson listed as day-to-day with bruised hand
Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson, hit by a pitch on his left hand on Friday, is listed as day-to-day after X-rays were neg...
8h ago
National
EU sends aircraft as Belgium fights record wildfire
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Aug 15 (Reuters) - The European Union deployed three helicopters and two water bomber aircraft to ta...
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Trump's 2024 grocery photo op now haunts Republicans in the midterms
By Nathan Layne BEDMINSTER, New Jersey, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Two years after Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump sta...
2h ago
Disney reveals Marvel's new 'X-Men' cast, 'Frozen 3' at D23 fan event
By Danielle Broadway Anaheim, CALIFORNIA, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige has revealed the star-studd...
3h ago
UK PM Burnham announces more funding for drought-hit farmers
LONDON, Aug 15 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Saturday he was authorising £65 million ($88 ...
3h ago
Rhine water sinks to another record low and transport shifts to land
FRANKFURT, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Water levels on the Rhine river fell to record lows overnight as a heatwave across Europe conti...
3h ago
World
A tale of two buildings: how quake rescue efforts differed in Colombia and Venezuela
By Julia Symmes Cobb and Sarah Morland CALI, Colombia, Aug 15 (Reuters) - At a flattened apartment block known as Los Cocos i...
1h ago
German wildfire near Belgian border under control, local authorities say
HUERTGENWALD, Germany, Aug 15 (Reuters) - A wildfire in western Germany that forced the evacuation of thousands of people ...
1h ago
Between cartel threats and US airstrikes, Ecuador fishermen have nowhere to hide
By Alexandra Valencia and Yury Garcia JARAMIJO/SAN MATEO, Ecuador, August 15 (Reuters) - At first light on Ecuador's Pacific ...
2h ago
Summer campaign has led to capture of 19 settlements in southeast Ukraine, Russia says
Aug 15 (Reuters) - Russian troops have taken control of 19 settlements in southeastern Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk and Zapori...
2h ago
Taliban mark five years in power as aid groups warn of crisis
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar and Rick Noack KABUL/ISLAMABAD, Aug 15 (Reuters) - The Taliban marked five years in power on Saturday...
3h ago
Business
Crusading India state food safety chief targets Eternal, Swiggy, Zepto in sweeping crackdown
By Arpan Chaturvedi and Dhwani Pandya MUMBAI, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Maharashtra state's food safety chief has intensified a crac...
5h ago
JPMorgan debanked Polymarket last year over regulatory concerns, source says
By Nupur Anand and Manya Saini NEW YORK, Aug 14 (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase terminated its banking relationship with predictio...
12h ago
Exclusive-Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on $190-200 billion 2028 revenue forecast, sources say
By Echo Wang Aug 14 (Reuters) - As Anthropic prepares for what could be one of the biggest IPOs on record, Wall Street is loo...
12h ago
Nvidia scales back funding guarantee for Ohio OpenAI data center, WSJ reports
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Nvidia has revised its plans to support a proposed OpenAI data center project in Ohio and is now expected ...
12h ago
Amazon reinstates binding arbitration, bars class-action lawsuits
By Greg Bensinger Aug 14 (Reuters) - Amazon on Friday reinstated binding arbitration for its U.S. customers while also barrin...
13h ago
Politics
US appeals court revives Justice Department subpoena to gender-affirming care provider
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. federal appeals court handed President Donald Trump's administration ...
17h ago
Trump asks US Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction to continue
By Mike Scarcella WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Frid...
23h ago
Trump touts drop in US crime rates with an eye on midterms
By Humeyra Pamuk and Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff Garden City, New York, Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump touted falling...
Aug 14, 2026
Kennedy Center board votes to inscribe Trump's name on building
By Ryan Patrick Jones and Jasper Ward Aug 13 (Reuters) - The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts vote...
Aug 13, 2026
Stalled Alaska LNG pipeline bill sends 'negative signal,' governor says
By Timothy Gardner and Curtis Williams WASHINGTON, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy said he was "deeply ...
Aug 13, 2026
Health
US CDC records more than 2,500 measles cases so far in 2026
Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday there were 2,566 confirmed measles case...
21h ago
US FDA approves Lantheus' brain-imaging agent for Alzheimer's assessment
By Kunal Das and Puyaan Singh Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a radioactive agent from ...
Aug 14, 2026
Health Round: Experimental blood test finds high-risk colorectal lesions before cancer develops
By Nancy Lapid Aug 14 (Reuters) - We also report on a flavoring chemical in e-cigarettes that damages human embryo cells in l...
Aug 14, 2026
Capricor shares soar as potential FDA lifeline revives Duchenne drug hopes
By Kamal Choudhury Aug 14 (Reuters) - Capricor Therapeutics shares surged 70% on Friday after the company said the U.S. healt...
Aug 14, 2026
Congo says Ebola outbreak spreads to northeastern Bas-Uele province
DAKAR, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to a sixth province, Bas-Uel...
Aug 14, 2026
Science
Displaced by El Niño, South American seabirds flock to Panama
By Enea Lebrun and Stefanie Eschenbacher PANAMA BAY, Panama, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Flocks of seabirds native to the cold, nutrie...
22h ago
US rocket company Astra Space seeks to raise $250 million in comeback bid
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - U.S. rocket company Astra Space is seeking to raise $250 million at a $1 bill...
Aug 14, 2026
Alphabet's SpaceX bet grows 100-fold over a decade to $94 billion
By Akash Sriram and Suzanne McGee Aug 14 (Reuters) - Alphabet's early bet on SpaceX has multiplied more than 100-fold, with t...
Aug 14, 2026
Total darkness, then sunset as full eclipse wows spectators in Spain
By Corina Pons, Tom Little and David Latona MADRID/REYKJAVIK, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Spectators across Spain watched in wonder, s...
Aug 12, 2026
Dogs can distinguish between emotions in a human face, study shows
BERLIN, Aug 11 (Reuters) - A peek inside dogs' brains revealed man's best friend can distinguish emotions in people's faces, ...
Aug 11, 2026
Technology
Nvidia scales back funding guarantee for Ohio OpenAI data center, WSJ reports
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Nvidia has revised its plans to support a proposed OpenAI data center project in Ohio and is now expected ...
12h ago
Exclusive-US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with China
By Michael Martina WASHINGTON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. is preparing to tell dozens of countries they must pick sides in t...
15h ago
US regulator approves bank charter for Trump-backed crypto company World Liberty Financial
By Lawrence Delevingne and Pete Schroeder Aug 14 (Reuters) - A national U.S. bank regulator on Friday conditionally approved ...
16h ago
Tiger Global Management cuts stakes in Big Tech, buys into SpaceX
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Tiger Global Management trimmed several of its Big Tech stakes, exited Netflix, and took positions in Adva...
16h ago
Joshua Kushner's Thrive Capital discloses $215 million Amazon stake
Aug 14 (Reuters) - Joshua Kushner's Thrive Capital held Amazon shares worth about $215 million as of the end of June, a re...
19h ago
Entertainment
Indian tribunal allows Zee Entertainment to proceed with warrants issue; shares rise
BENGALURU, Aug 14 (Reuters) - An Indian appeals tribunal granted Zee Entertainment partial relief from a securities market...
Aug 14, 2026
Investors sue Selena Gomez for alleged fraud over mental-health start-up
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Singer and actor Selena Gomez was sued on Thursday by investors who say t...
Aug 13, 2026
Brazil agency orders Discord chat platform to suspend livestreaming over child safety concerns
BRASILIA, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Brazil's data protection authority ANPD ordered chat platform Discord to suspend livestreaming f...
Aug 12, 2026
Bella Ramsey finds their tribe in teen cancer comedy-drama 'Sunny Dancer'
By Hanna Rantala LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Bella Ramsey tackles a wide range of emotions in "Sunny Dancer", a come...
Aug 12, 2026
Shelved no more: 'Coyote Vs. Acme' brings Looney Tunes back to big screen
By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Director Dave Green told Reuters it was a "crazy miracle" that...
Aug 12, 2026



