Smartphone security: Protecting your digital identity in 2025
Spokeo reports smartphone security is crucial as attacks surge. Safeguard your digital identity in 2025 with biometrics, updated software, and mindful app permissions.
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Mais oui: Most Americans admire the French way of life
St. Pierre reports that over half of Americans admire the French way of life, valuing their fresh food, arts, and work/life balance.
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California’s truck emissions rules could drive up prices for all Americans
DPF Parts Direct reports California’s Clean Truck Check aims to reduce diesel emissions, raising compliance costs and potentially increasing consumer prices nationwide.
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The WNBA isn’t just having a moment, it’s a major growth opportunity for small businesses
Shopify reports the WNBA is experiencing significant growth, with fan engagement and merchandise sales surging, creating opportunities for entrepreneurs.
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The most in-demand skills and jobs for 2025
Upwork reports growing demand for AI, data science, finance, consulting, coding, customer service, and creative roles by 2025.
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How to help an elderly person with dementia
Village Caregiving reports that caregivers for dementia patients need support. Key strategies include compassionate communication, creating safe environments, and self-care.
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Is erectile dysfunction the key to unlocking the crisis in men’s health?
Hims reports that many men avoid doctor visits, worsening health. Erectile dysfunction (ED) can be a sign of serious issues, urging men to seek care.
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Columbia curfew considered to help prevent youth violence, but no ‘serious’ discussions yet
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia leaders have discussed the possibility of implementing a juvenile curfew as part of ongoing efforts to address youth violence, though city officials say no formal proposals have been made. “We’ve been talking with some people in the community about the possibility of having a curfew, and especially in some areas where
Continue ReadingChildren make up half of more than 170 killed in Pakistan floods
By Sophia Saifi, Rhea Mogul and Alysha Bibi, CNN Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) — Relentless floods have claimed the lives of more than 170 people in eastern Pakistan, about half of them children, in the latest catastrophe that underscores the country’s vulnerability to the escalating climate crisis. At least 54 of the deaths came in the
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More training, better gear highlighted in Columbia Fire Department review of county fire chief’s drowning
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) More powerful boats and more frequent training for the Columbia Fire Department are needed to keep firefighters safe in flash flood rescues, according to an internal CFD review done in light of a county fire chief’s drowning last year. The city fire department’s facilitated learning review, obtained by ABC 17 News, laid
Continue ReadingHouse passes Trump’s $9 billion DOGE cuts package in another legislative win for president
By Lauren Fox, Morgan Rimmer, Sarah Ferris and Nicky Robertson, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans gave the final stamp of approval early Friday morning to a package of $9 billion in spending cuts to foreign aid and public broadcasting, handing a win to President Donald Trump. Congress passed the package — which is part of
Continue ReadingFrom Tokyo to Citi Field: Kodai Senga is a key part of baseball’s international charge
By Katrina Samaan, CNN (CNN) — When Kodai Senga takes the mound at Citi Field, he’s not just pitching for the New York Mets. He’s part of a rising wave of Japanese talent that’s breathing new life into America’s pastime – and drawing millions of new eyes on both sides of the Pacific. In an
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WATCH: Gathering outside Boone County Courthouse caps ‘Day of Action’ in Mid-Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Events were held in several Mid-Missouri locations for the John Lewis Day of Action on Thursday. A vigil with speakers outside the Boone County Courthouse capped the day’s events in Columbia.
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Trump vows to sue Rupert Murdoch as Epstein report opens new rift in their relationship
By Brian Stelter and Liam Reilly, CNN (CNN) — President Trump is vowing to sue the Wall Street Journal and owner Rupert Murdoch over the outlet’s bombshell story detailing a 2003 birthday letter to Jeffrey Epstein bearing Trump’s name and a drawing of a naked woman. “I told Rupert Murdoch it was a Scam, that
Continue ReadingRescatan con vida a los 18 mineros que habían quedado atrapados en Antioquia, Colombia
Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Los 18 mineros que quedaron atrapados el jueves tras un accidente en el departamento de Antioquia, en el noroeste de Colombia, fueron rescatados con vida este viernes, informaron la Agencia Nacional de Minería y la Alcaldía de Remedios. La Agencia dijo en un comunicado que los mineros fueron valorados
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Wall Street Journal: Birthday letter to Epstein bore Trump’s signature, drawing of naked woman
CNN By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — A collection of letters gifted to Jeffrey Epstein for his 50th birthday in 2003 included a note bearing Donald Trump’s name and an outline of a naked woman, according to a Wall Street Journal report published Thursday. The drawing, depicting a woman’s breasts and a “Donald” signature in
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How Boone County Fair showmen are protecting animals for hot temperatures
With temperatures rising, local FFA students are taking serious steps to protect their animals from heat stress. “The heat definitely plays a toll,” Mackenzie Black, Southern Boone High and Ashland FFA instructor said. “It can cause livestock to eat less and can lead to heat stress like we experience.” Black says fans and fresh water
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Plane makes emergency landing after passenger tries to open door during flight
By Aaron Cooper, Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — A regional jet made an emergency landing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday evening after a passenger tried to open an emergency exit door and got into an altercation with a flight attendant. Delta Connection flight 3612, operated by SkyWest Airlines, was flying from Omaha to Detroit
Continue ReadingUna carta de cumpleaños a Epstein llevaba la firma de Trump y un dibujo de una mujer desnuda, reporta The Wall Street Journal
Por Adam Cancryn, CNN Una colección de cartas regaladas a Jeffrey Epstein por su 50º cumpleaños en 2003 incluía una nota con el nombre de Donald Trump y el contorno de una mujer desnuda, según un informe del Wall Street Journal publicado el jueves. El dibujo, que mostraba los senos de una mujer y la
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A top Fed official, considered a candidate to replace Powell, keeps calling for a rate cut this month
By Bryan Mena, CNN Washington (CNN) — A top official at the Federal Reserve on Thursday reiterated his call for an interest rate cut later this month, despite data showing ongoing resilience in the US economy and other central bankers pushing to keep rates steady. Fed Governor Christopher Waller, at a New York event, said
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