Road reopens after deadly crash on Highway 124 in northern Boone County
One person is dead following a crash in northern Boone County Monday morning, according to the Boone County Fire Protection District.
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Supreme Court rejects Derek Chauvin’s appeal in George Floyd’s killing
By Joan Biskupic, CNN (CNN) — The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal from former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of murder in the 2020 killing of George Floyd. Chauvin was found guilty in April 2021 of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in Floyd’s death. He was sentenced
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Man charged with three felonies after Mexico, Missouri, shooting
A 38-year-old Mexico man was shot in the leg during a fight Sunday, police say.
Continue Reading Cardinals agree to $11 million deal with RHP Lance Lynn that includes club option, AP source says
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that the St. Louis Cardinals have agreed to a $11 million deal with right-hander Lance Lynn for the upcoming season. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the contract is pending a physical. Lynn
Continue Reading White House eager to promote dropping prices this Thanksgiving season amid campaign headwinds
By Arlette Saenz, CNN Washington (CNN) — The White House – and President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign – are eager to promote dropping prices on everything from gas to the cost of turkey this Thanksgiving as they look to convince skeptical Americans that the president’s policies are paying off for their pocketbooks. White House chief
Continue Reading This library book was 100 years overdue. It just got returned to a Minnesota library
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — Sometimes we all just need a bit more time with a good book. One Minnesota resident, it seems, took that time – and then some. Now, over a century later, her child has returned it to the Saint Paul Public Library through another library system in the state, the
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WATCH: 2023 ABC 17 Stormtrack Winter Weather Special
ABC 17 News aired its annual Stormtrack Winter Weather Special on Friday.
Continue Reading More than 200 mobsters jailed in one of Italy’s biggest mafia trials
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Rome (CNN) — An Italian court has sentenced more than 200 crime gang members to a total of 2,200 years in prison, following the country’s largest mafia trial in three decades. During the trial, which began in January 2021 and took place in a purpose-built bunker in the southern Italian
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Boonville police officer charged with domestic assault
A Boonville police officer has been charged with domestic assault after a dispute over a child early Sunday.
Continue Reading Premature, sick babies arrive in Egypt from Gaza after Al-Shifa evacuation
CNN By Abeer Salman, Kareem Khadder, Jessie Yeung, Jonny Hallam, Asmaa Khalil and Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — Twenty-eight premature babies arrived in Egypt in a convoy of ambulances from Gaza on Monday, according to an Egyptian government official, after the infants were evacuated from Al-Shifa Hospital in northern Gaza. Four mothers and six nurses
Continue Reading One evacuated from northern Gaza, the other didn’t. They’re in the same hospital now
By Eleni Giokos, CNN (CNN) — When Rami Mahmoud left his family’s home to buy food, his wife, Elham Maged, stayed behind to pray. When he made his way back through the narrow, tightly packed nearby streets of northern Gaza’s Jabalya Refugee Camp, he returned to a scene of complete chaos. An Israeli airstrike had smashed into the center of
Continue Reading Police investigating after human torso found at New York City beach
By Paradise Afshar, CNN (CNN) — Authorities are investigating after a human torso was discovered lying on a New York City beach. The torso was found Friday at Breezy Point Beach in Queens, the New York City Police Department said in a statement. Police responded to a 911 call about the remains being spotted at about 12:21
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Nov. 20: Israel, Campaign trail, Weather, Freeway fire, Microsoft
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched the most powerful rocket ever constructed Saturday from south Texas. The uncrewed rocket system, Starship, safely took off — but the test flight ended prematurely with an explosion and a loss of signal. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Nov. 20: Israel, Campaign trail, Weather, Freeway fire, Microsoft
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched the most powerful rocket ever constructed Saturday from south Texas. The uncrewed rocket system, Starship, safely took off — but the test flight ended prematurely with an explosion and a loss of signal. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Nov. 20: Israel, Campaign trail, Weather, Freeway fire, Microsoft
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched the most powerful rocket ever constructed Saturday from south Texas. The uncrewed rocket system, Starship, safely took off — but the test flight ended prematurely with an explosion and a loss of signal. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up to Speed and
Continue Reading 5 things to know for Nov. 20: Israel, Campaign trail, Weather, Freeway fire, Microsoft
CNN, KCAL, KCBS By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched the most powerful rocket ever constructed Saturday from south Texas. The uncrewed rocket system, Starship, safely took off — but the test flight ended prematurely with an explosion and a loss of signal. Here’s what else you need to know to Get Up
Continue Reading Dinosaur from newfound species died in a pose that sheds light on evolution of bird behavior
By Mindy Weisberger, CNN (CNN) — Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Death in the wild is often brutal and violent. But for one small, birdlike dinosaur in the late Cretaceous Period, the end of its life was relatively peaceful — it
Continue Reading Scientists sound the alarm as the world briefly smashes through 2-degree warming limit for the first time
By Angela Dewan and Laura Paddison, CNN (CNN) — The Earth’s temperature briefly rose above a crucial threshold that scientists have been warning for decades could have catastrophic and irreversible impacts on the planet and its ecosystems, data shared by a prominent climate scientist shows. For the first time, the global average temperature on Friday
Continue Reading Spent coffee grounds could make concrete stronger
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — If your morning can’t start without coffee, you’re not alone: globally, we drink over 2 billion cups of coffee each day, leading to 60 million tons of wet, spent coffee grounds every year. Only a small portion of this is reused — mostly as soil fertilizer — with the
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QUESTION OF THE DAY: Are you worried about the Mizzou men’s basketball season?
The Tigers fell to Jackson State, which came into the game with a 1-5 record. The loss had some fans wondering about the team’s prospects for the rest of the season.
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