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Trump says he’ll send National Guard to Memphis, escalating his use of troops in US cities

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President Donald Trump said Friday he'll send the National Guard to address crime concerns in Memphis, Tennessee, his latest test of the limits of presidential power by using military force in American cities.

2 hours ago in National

Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing became more political, opposed activist’s views, authorities say

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A 22-year-old Utah man who was arrested and booked on murder charges in the assassination of Charlie Kirk held deep disdain for the conservative activist's provocative viewpoints and indicated to a family member that he was responsible for the shooting, authorities said Friday.

9 hours ago in National

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

The book report is now a thing of the past. Take-home tests and essays are becoming obsolete. Student use of artificial intelligence has become so prevalent, high school and college educators say, that to assign writing outside of the classroom is like asking students to cheat.

Sports

2 hours ago in Sports

Commanders’ Wise is out for the season and team believes Ekeler tore his Achilles, AP source says

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Washington Commanders defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. will miss the rest of the season after having quadriceps surgery, and the team believes running back Austin Ekeler tore his right Achilles tendon in a loss to the Green Bay Packers but is awaiting tests to confirm the severity of that injury, a person with knowledge of the situations told The Associated Press on Friday.

9 hours ago in Sports

Jordan Love and Tucker Kraft lead the way in Packers’ 27-18 victory over Commanders

Jordan Love and the Green Bay Packers have delivered a strong opening statement to the rest of the NFL. It helps that he's not facing the kind of pass rush that his teammates are bringing to opposing quarterbacks.

9 hours ago in Sports

WNBA playoffs: New York aims to repeat, Minnesota seeks redemption, Clark sidelined

The WNBA playoffs are set to begin Sunday with New York looking to become the fourth team to repeat as champions and Minnesota trying to avenge last season's heartbreaking loss in the Finals.

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1 day ago in Community, Local

Marion County Commission Approves Adoption of Resolutions for Services but Receives Backlash for 150% Increase in Solid Waste Rates

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The Marion County Board of County Commissioners approved the adoption of the resolution of the tentative budget to raise solid waste rates by 150% by a slim 3-2 margin.

1 day ago in 352 Fall Guide, Community, Entertainment, Local

WEEKEND TOP PICKS: A Mashup of Fall-Themed Fun, Live Shows and More

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This weekend features fall fun, live shows and markets for everyone to enjoy early fall celebrations and lively events.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Local

Horseback Riding in Marion County is an Autumn Experience that’s Magical in Nature

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There's no better way to spend an autumn morning than exploring Marion County on horseback.

2 days ago in Community, Local

Raising the Walls: Habitat for Humanity Marion County Women Build 2025 Transforms Lives

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Habitat for Humanity Marion County's Women Build 2025, was more than just about new dwellings, it was about building hopes and dreams for the Mann and Jones families.

2 days ago in Features, Local

Defunct Ocala – Eerie Acres: Chiefland’s Once-Spooky Halloween Haven

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Exploring the lost landmarks and attractions that shaped Marion County's past.

3 days ago in Community, Local

Marion County Commission to Consider Resolution Adoption for Non-Ad Valorem Assessment Rolls at Public Hearing

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The Marion County Board of County Commissioners will be holding a public hearing Sept. 10 at 5:30 p.m. at the McPherson Government Campus Auditorium to adopt annual rate resolutions and certify non-ad valorem assessment rolls.

Lifestyle

3 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Apple has unveiled its iPhone 17 lineup, including the first iPhone Air. Here’s what’s new

Apple's iPhone 17 lineup is here. The tech giant on Tuesday unveiled four new models that mark the latest editions to its marquee product.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Moms’ careers and personal time are hit hard by school drop-off demands, a poll finds

About one-third of parents say taking their kids to school has caused them to miss work, according to the poll. Roughly 3 in 10 say they've been prevented from seeking or taking work opportunities. And 11% say school transportation has even caused them to lose a job.

1 week ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.7 billion after another night without a big winner

The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an eye-popping $1.7 billion, after yet another drawing passed without a big winner Wednesday. The numbers selected were: 3, 16, 29, 61 and 69, with the Powerball number being 22.

1 week ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Amazon ends a program that lets Prime members share free shipping perk with users outside household

Amazon is ending a program that allows members of its Prime membership subscription program to share their free shipping benefits with people who don't have the same primary address.

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2 hours ago in Entertainment

Ego Nwodim leaves ‘Saturday Night Live,’ which adds 5 new cast members

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Ego Nwodim is the latest — and perhaps last — high-profile departure from "Saturday Night Live," as the long-running sketch show has seen a cast shakeup ahead of its 51st season.

9 hours ago in Entertainment

Shaun White and Nina Dobrev call off their engagement, break up after 5 years

Shaun White and Nina Dobrev have called off their engagement and brought an end to their five-year relationship, a person close to the couple told The Associated Press.

1 day ago in 352 Fall Guide, Community, Entertainment, Local

WEEKEND TOP PICKS: A Mashup of Fall-Themed Fun, Live Shows and More

Front view of the Reilly Arts Center, featuring a gray and purple art deco facade with arched doorways and palm trees.

This weekend features fall fun, live shows and markets for everyone to enjoy early fall celebrations and lively events.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Local

Horseback Riding in Marion County is an Autumn Experience that’s Magical in Nature

A brown sign with an insignia in the left-hand corner, that's on stilts. Grass in the foreground and background, with a tree line and sky on the background too.

There's no better way to spend an autumn morning than exploring Marion County on horseback.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Music

David Bowie archive opens in London chronicling five decades of icon’s restless creativity

When David Bowie died in 2016, he left a vast musical legacy – and a trove of unrealized projects. Tantalizing details of those abandoned and unfinished ideas are revealed in Bowie's archive, which opens to the public this week.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Star Trek plans packed lineup for the franchise’s 60th anniversary, with Lego sets and YouTube show

Not many franchises have fueled society's timeless fascination with the boundless possibilities of a utopian future like "Star Trek." Next year the sprawling franchise will add more shows, Lego sets and even a Rose Parade Float in a yearlong celebration of its 60th anniversary.