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Jason Getz – USA TODAY Sports If you’re heading to this week’s “Sunday Night Football” game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Atlanta Falcons, you’d better come hungry. According to the Sports Business Journal, all fans who come to Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Sunday will be treated to free food. Specifically, all 72,000 fans will receive a free hot dog, chips and Coca-Cola product in a commemorative cup. There’s a limit of two hot dogs per person, but you can have as many refills as you like on the drinks. Some may be wondering why this is happening:…

The suspect in the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump has so far only been charged with firearms-related offenses, but former federal prosecutors say he could face tougher charges.Police said Ryan Routh was arrested Sunday after a Secret Service agent saw him pointing a rifle over a fence at the Trump International Golf Club, where the Republican presidential candidate was playing on the green near a hole behind Routh’s venue. By Monday, Routh had been criminally charged with unlawful possession of a firearm as a felon and possessing a firearm with an obliterated serial number.The two firearms charges, which…

Before the season began, the Virginia Tech football team was considered one of the dark horses in the new 12-team College Football Playoff, and rightfully so, as they were national favorites among many reporters.Coach Brent Pry and his staff retained several key players on both the defensive and defensive end for a large chunk of the time, and when you add in some transfer players on the defensive end, the team is poised to make a big leap in Coach Pry’s third year at the helm.Things haven’t gone according to plan, and there are a few reasons for that. The…

The Kansas City Chiefs will be looking to continue their early season success when they take on the Atlanta Falcons in a key interconference matchup on Sunday Night Football. Kansas City has opened the season with wins over Baltimore (27-20) and Cincinnati (26-25). Meanwhile, Atlanta bounced back from an 18-10 opening loss to Pittsburgh to beat Philadelphia 22-21. The Chiefs, who have a chance to win their ninth straight AFC West title, are looking to make their fifth Super Bowl appearance in the past six years. The Falcons, who last made the postseason in 2017, will be looking to beat…

Barbara Pierce, President, M2Pierce LLC MACON — The Macon County Fairgrounds came alive as 1,536 area high school students spent the day discovering the world of construction on Wednesday, Sept. 18. For the third consecutive year, the Association of General Contractors of Missouri (AGCMO), along with 27 other sponsoring organizations, hosted students from across northern Missouri at the Macon County Fairgrounds for their annual “Build My Future” interactive showcase. Students had the opportunity to experience a variety of construction careers including carpentry, welding, heavy equipment operation, utility installation and repair, electrical work, heating, ventilation and air conditioning, etc. Representatives from…

Photo: Mike Levitt/IMSA IMSA seized seven of the 11 GTP cars that participated in Sunday’s Battle on the Bricks at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to undergo extended technical inspection. The two-day process will begin Monday morning and conclude Tuesday afternoon at IMS, as confirmed to teams in a competition bulletin following the conclusion of Sunday’s WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and Michelin Endurance Cup rounds. This includes the winning No. 24 Team RLL BMW M Hybrid V8 and at least one car from each of the five GTP manufacturers. An IMSA statement said: “Following the conclusion of the Battle on the Bricks, IMSA…

Governor Hokell has rightly called the $9 billion home health program a “scam” and a blow to taxpayers, but now the politically powerful health care workers union, 1199 SEIU, is trying to turn her reform campaign into an even bigger waste of funds. Hawkle called the state’s consumer-directed personal assistance program, which uses state funds to compensate family members who care for loved ones in their own homes, “one of the most abused programs in New York history.” But Washington Post reporter Vaughn Golden reports that Section 1199 also contemplates unionizing family workers who provide care, which would essentially mean…

CNN — Four key members of North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson’s campaign have resigned, the campaign announced Sunday. General Consultant and Senior Advisor Konrad Pogorzelski III, Campaign Manager Chris Rodriguez, Finance Director Heather Willier and Deputy Campaign Manager Jason Rizk have resigned from the campaign. The announcement by Robinson’s campaign came shortly after CNN reported on incendiary comments the lieutenant governor and Republican gubernatorial candidate had made on a pornography message board more than a decade ago, in which Robinson described himself as a “black Nazi” and said he had “peeped” on women at a public gym when he…

The United States is reportedly preparing to ban Chinese technology in connected and self-driving cars. Reuters reported that the ban, imposed by the US Commerce Department over national security concerns, is due to take effect on Monday (September 23rd), citing two sources familiar with the matter. The proposal would ban the import and sale of vehicles from China that contain software or hardware for key communications or self-driving systems, according to people familiar with the matter. The report noted that the White House has expressed concerns that Chinese companies could collect data on U.S. drivers and that foreign governments could…