Flooding expected throughout Mid-Missouri as storms roll in Sunday
Mid-Missouri is bracing for a round of potentially severe weather, with flooding impacts widespread as rain is expected throughout the day Sunday.
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Biden to detail core elements of $1.75 trillion economic and climate package in effort to jumpstart action on the Hill
By Clare Foran, Daniella Diaz, Phil Mattingly, Kevin Liptak and Jeremy Diamond, CNN President Joe Biden will lay out long-awaited details of his $1.75 trillion economic and climate package to House Democrats on Thursday when he attends a caucus meeting on Capitol Hill as leaders press progressives to vote for a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure
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Tracking severe storms this afternoon
SUNDAY MORNING: A warm front lifting to the north will bring showers and storms throughout the morning. Chilly to start in the low 50s. Rain clears up a bit by late morning. SUNDAY AFTERNOON: Clearing skies will further destabilize the atmosphere in the early afternoon, and a cold front moving in will work with that
Continue Reading5 things to know for October 25: Covid, Congress, Afghanistan, Sudan, extreme weather
By AJ Willingham, CNN High US inflation will likely dog the economy until the latter part of 2022, predicts Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. Then it will decrease to acceptable levels again. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On with Your Day. (You can also get “5 Things You Need
Continue ReadingBiden pitches spending plans in New Jersey ahead of key week for Hill negotiations
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden went to New Jersey to promote his economic agenda on Monday, amid a major week of negotiations with Democrats to pass portions of his sweeping, multi-trillion dollar agenda. The visit offered Biden a chance to pitch both his plans — a bipartisan infrastructure package and a social safety
Continue Reading‘SNL’ brings back Jason Sudeikis’ Joe Biden to help out the President
By Frank Pallotta, CNN Business “Saturday Night Live” offered audiences not one, not two, but three Joe Biden’s on Saturday night. The NBC variety show opened Saturday’s episode with President Biden, played by James Austin Johnson, bummed out that no one likes him as much as they used to. “I don’t understand. People used to
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CNN Investigation: Tens of millions of filthy, used medical gloves imported into the US
By Scott McLean, Florence Davey-Attlee, Kocha Olarn and Tim Lister, CNN Trash bags stuffed full of used medical gloves, some visibly soiled, some even blood-stained, litter the floor of a warehouse on the outskirts of Bangkok. Nearby is a plastic bowl, filled with blue dye and a few gloves. Thai officials say migrant laborers had
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Local highlights and scores: Oct. 23, 2021
Here are the local scores from Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. HS VOLLEYBALL Camdenton 0 | Helias 3 FINAL Rock Bridge 3 | Capital City 0 FINAL Blair Oaks 3 | Cuba FINAL Fatima 3 | Owensville 0 FINAL Tolton 0 | Stover 3 FINAL HS SOFTBALL St. Elizabeth 7 | Silex 3 FINAL COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Continue ReadingJapan’s Princess Mako marries non-royal boyfriend Kei Komuro in subdued ceremony
By Junko Ogura and Nectar Gan, CNN Japan’s Princess Mako has married her non-royal college sweetheart Kei Komuro in a subdued ceremony, formally marking her departure from the royal family. The couple submitted their registration at the local ward office around 10 a.m. local time Tuesday, according to the Imperial Household Agency, forgoing the usual
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Students support Phi Gamma Delta’s withdrawal of recognition
fter the University of Missouri revoked Phi Gamma Delta’s recognition as an on-campus organization, students told ABC 17 it was deserved for how the fraternity has endangered students.
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Tracking Severe storms Sunday afternoon
Tonight: Scattered Showers and storms will continue to form along a warm front moving from southern Missouri towards northeastern Missouri. The greatest threat with these storms tonight will be heavy downpours and some isolated strong winds with lightning. Showers and storms park over northern Missouri into the late evening leading to impressive rainfall totals between
Continue ReadingObama implores Virginia Democrats to wake up ahead of governor’s race
By Dan Merica, CNN Former President Barack Obama urged voters to shake off their exhaustion with politics during his first in-person foray onto the campaign trail in 2021, telling voters in Virginia, “we can’t afford to be tired.” Obama, in remarks supporting Virginia’s Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe, lambasted his opponent Glenn Youngkin, repeatedly mocking
Continue ReadingCDC updates health warning for aromatherapy spray
By Maggie Fox, CNN Federal agencies updated recalls and warnings to doctors Wednesday about aromatherapy sprays that have been linked to fatal cases of a rare tropical disease. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said doctors should be on the lookout for symptoms of melioidosis — a difficult-to-diagnose infection caused by the bacteria
Continue ReadingSpooky movies to get you in the Halloween spirit
By Chloe Melas What better way to get in the spooky spirit than curl up and watch some scary flicks. From the creepy crawly to family classics, we’ve got you covered this Halloween. “Hocus Pocus” The Sanderson Sisters are the perfect witches to get you ready for Halloween. Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy
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Tracking storms this weekend, severe threat Sunday
TODAY: Showers and a few storms for the southern half of the area. Highs in the low 60s. Another round of storms will fire up tonight in northern Missouri and bring heavy rainfall and a threat for hail. SUNDAY MORNING: More showers and storms to start, then isolated showers late morning. Chilly with a low
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Boone County and Jefferson City set to host drug take back events
Both Boone County and Jefferson City are set to hold drug take back events Saturday, on National Drug Take Back Day.
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Apple will let iPhone users repair their own devices
By Rishi Iyengar, CNN Business Apple plans to give customers the ability to repair their own devices amid growing pressure from regulators and consumers around the world for manufacturers to ease restrictions on fixing products. The company on Wednesday announced a new program that will make spare parts for Apple products available to purchase starting
Continue ReadingBrian Laundrie’s mother says letter to her son saying ‘burn after reading’ was meant to show how much she loved him
By Jean Casarez, CNN Brian Laundrie’s mother says the letter she wrote to her son asking him to “burn after reading” pre-dated his 2021 trip with Gabby Petito and was meant “to reach out to Brian while he and I were experiencing a difficult period in our relationship,” according to an affidavit filed Monday. The
Continue ReadingMuhammad Ali’s grandson, Nico Ali Walsh, carries the torch for the legendary boxing name
By Ben Morse, CNN Nico Ali Walsh used to wear a jacket to cover the tattoo on his forearm to avoid drawing attention to it. It’s not a controversial tattoo. It is just a face of boxing legend Muhammad Ali. But questions arose when people asked about his connection to the great man — he
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SportsZone Football Friday 2021: Week 9 scores and highlights
Scores from Week 9 of area high school football.
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