Bombers from Whiteman Air Force Base used in attack on Iran
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) — B-2 bombers from Whiteman Air Force Base were used in this weekend’s attack on Iran.
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Trump administration orders military contractors and federal agencies to cease business with Anthropic
By Hadas Gold, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration ordered federal agencies and contractors that work with the military to cease business with Anthropic after the company refused to allow the Pentagon to use its artificial-intelligence technology without restrictions. Government agencies, including the Pentagon, have six months to phase out use of Anthropic’s products, President
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Trump claims grocery prices down in State of the Union, but data paints a different picture
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) — President Donald Trump addressed the nation Tuesday night in the annual State of the Union Address, and the ABC 17 News team is fact-checking and adding context to some of the economic claims he made.
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State of the Union draws over $12M in wagers as prediction markets grow
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) — As prediction markets continue to gain traction across the United States, major political events like the State of the Union are increasingly becoming opportunities for people to place bets and turn a profit.
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Cuba says its forces kill four in gunfight after Florida speedboat tries to ‘infiltrate’ island
By Mauricio Torres, Hira Humayun, Lex Harvey, German Padinger, CNN (CNN) — Cuba said its forces fatally shot four heavily armed people attempting to “infiltrate” its territory on a Florida-registered speedboat on Wednesday, amid simmering tensions between the communist island and the US. Cuban border guard troops approached the boat after it entered their territorial
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Savannah Guthrie offers up to $1 million for information about her mother in new Instagram video
By Taylor Romine, Lauren Mascarenhas, Randi Kaye, CNN (CNN) — The family of Nancy Guthrie is offering up to $1 million for information leading to her recovery, a tearful “Today” host Savannah Guthrie said in a video posted to her Instagram on Tuesday — more than three weeks after her mother vanished from her desert
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Nick Reiner pleads not guilty to murder charges in the deaths of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner
By Alli Rosenbloom, Nick Watt, CNN (CNN) — Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old charged with two counts of first-degree murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of his parents, famed director Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Singer Reiner, pleaded not guilty in a Los Angeles courtroom on Monday. Reiner waived his right to a speedy preliminary
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Hellebuyck backstops U.S. men’s hockey to gold
Connor Hellebuyck recaps his 41-save performance in the gold medal game against Canada, calling the win a “dream come true.”
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Supreme Court rules that Trump’s sweeping emergency tariffs are illegal
By John Fritze, Devan Cole, Elisabeth Buchwald, Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that President Donald Trump violated federal law when he unilaterally imposed sweeping tariffs across the globe, a striking loss for the White House on an issue that has been central to the president’s foreign policy and economic
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Eric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and ‘Euphoria’ star, dead at 53
(CNN) — Eric Dane, the handsome and hunky actor who steamed up primetime TV on “Grey’s Anatomy” at the height of the show’s popularity, has died, according to his publicist. He was 53.
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