Today: Afternoon highs warm into the lower 80s as skies become partly cloudy. The UV Index will reach 11, extreme levels that can burn you in as little as 15 minutes. Tonight: Lows cool back to the mid-60s as clouds stick around. Winds remain out of the east at 5-10 mph. Extended: Temperatures look to
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Firefighters rescued a person after he was stranded on an Osage River island Monday.
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By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Federal regulators want first responders to a train derailment to know exactly what they are dealing with even before they reach the scene. That’s because dangerous chemicals trains carry might require a specialized response. A new rule proposed Wednesday would require all railroads to electronically push
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By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO faces a series of dilemmas in its attempts to fight climate change while ensuring the effectiveness of its combat forces, as Europe’s biggest land war in decades ravages Ukraine, the head of the military alliance told The Associated Press in an interview on Wednesday. The world’s
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Today’s Homeowner has compiled the best methods for babyproofing and different child safety products to help make your home safer for your children.
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Shopdog compiled a list of 10 celebrities who developed some of the world’s most successful billion-dollar companies and brands—all before turning 30.
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AI is transforming gambling and sports betting. But scammers and hackers are exploiting it, too. AskGamblers explores AI’s impact on the industry.
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Stacker put together a list of songs from the 1960s and ’70s that played a role in political movements.
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Automobolog analyzed data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics to find that the annual cost of owning a car topped $10,000 for the first time in 2022.
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Belong analyzed Census Bureau data to see which counties had the largest increase in renters from 2016 to 2021.
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Sporting KC wants to see you in BLUE! Enter your information below for a chance to win 4 tickets to see a Sporting KC home game on: Wednesday, July 12th at 7:30pm
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By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — For Southern Baptists, the last week has been one to remember. The Southern Baptist Convention — the largest Protestant Christian denomination in the country — voted last week at its annual meeting to uphold the expulsion of two churches led by women pastors: Fern Creek in Louisville, Kentucky, which
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By Rachel Ramirez, CNN (CNN) — For more than four decades, the US government has been paying cities and states to move homeowners away from areas that are at high risk of severe flooding. When a hurricane or major flooding event devastates an area, a neighborhood can send a request for the local or state
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of George Pataki, former governor of New York. Personal Birth date: June 24, 1945 Birth place: Peekskill, New York Birth name: George Elmer Pataki Father: Louis Pataki, postman Mother: Margaret (Lagana) Pataki Marriage: Elizabeth “Libby” Rowland (1973-present) Children: Emily, Teddy, Allison and George Owen
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The Columbia Fire Department is investigating what caused a shed to catch fire in the 1200 block of Lakeview Avenue on Wednesday morning.
Continue ReadingCNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the US Open Golf Tournament. June 18, 2023 – American golfer Wyndham Clark wins the 123rd US Open at The Los Angeles Country Club in Los Angeles. June 19, 2022 – English golfer Matt Fitzpatrick wins the 122nd US Open at The Country Club in Brookline,
Continue Reading By MARYCLAIRE DALE Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Two years after a former Gettysburg College student finally saw charges filed over her 2013 campus sexual assault, the man suspected of sending her a Facebook message that said, “ So I raped you,” remains on the run. Shannon Keeler, 28, and her attorneys question how Ian
Continue Reading By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — A court in Belarus on Wednesday has handed lengthy prison terms to 18 participants of mass anti-government protests that shook the country in 2020, the latest step in a brutal years-long effort to stifle all and any dissent. Sentences handed to the demonstrators on Wednesday ranged
Continue Reading By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — With inflation in the United States still too high, most Federal Reserve officials expect to raise interest rates further this year, Chair Jerome Powell said in prepared testimony to be delivered to a House committee. “Inflation pressures continue to run high, and the process of getting
Continue Reading By THOMAS ADAMSON AP Fashion Writer PARIS (AP) — Unveiling a new chapter in its illustrious history, Louis Vuitton made an indelible mark on Paris Fashion Week’s men’s shows as they premiered the debut collection by musician-turned-designer Pharrell Williams. Appointed in February to fill the immense shoes left by the death of Virgil Abloh, Williams
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