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Mizzou hoops not looking past LSU in final regular season stretch
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Mizzou men’s basketball team will play in its final regular-season road game on Wednesday night in Baton Rouge. MU and LSU will tip off at 8 p.m. Head coach Dennis Gates said it’s important not to look past the other Tigers’ 13-16 overall record. He said they are much better than
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Tracking a warmer afternoon with late week snow
Today: Afternoon temperatures continue to warm into the lower 60s with winds out of the southwest at 10-15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Skies remain mostly sunny. Tonight: Overnight lows cool to the lower 40s with mostly clear skies. Winds remain out of the southwest at 5-10 mph. Extended: Wednesday mirrors Tuesday with
Continue ReadingMilan Fashion Week Highlights: Crowd-surfing models, a condom mountain and 80s club culture
Marianna Cerini, CNN Oscillating between flashy and understated, escapist and down to earth, Milan Fashion Week’s Fall-Winter 2023 collections conjured glamor in very different ways, with several brands putting on theatrical displays that provided ample entertainment. Over 50 shows were held in Italy’s fashion capital during the event that concluded on Monday though there were
Continue ReadingMark Zuckerberg looks to ‘turbocharge’ Meta’s AI tools after viral success of ChatGPT
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Mark Zuckerberg said Meta is creating a new “top-level product group” to “turbocharge” the company’s work on AI tools, as it attempts to keep pace with a renewed AI arms race among Big Tech companies. In a Facebook post late Monday, Zuckerberg said the elite new group will initially be formed
Continue ReadingNew College of Florida trustees vote to abolish DEI programs, even as students protest against conservative overhaul of school
By Sabrina Clay and Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN The New College of Florida’s reshaped board of trustees voted Tuesday to abolish diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the school after a heated public comment session — events that follow Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ decision to move the college in a conservative direction. Students and others
Continue ReadingThe fastest growing metro in the US is looking to a shrinking reservoir to keep the boom going
By Bill Weir, CNN Chief Climate Correspondent In a bright-red county in a state allergic to regulations, there is a ban on growing grass outside new businesses. Only 8% of a home’s landscaping can have a grass lawn in this booming corner of Utah, about a hundred miles northeast of Las Vegas. And if any
Continue ReadingFour takeaways from DeSantis’ new book rehashing his culture clashes as Florida governor
By Steve Contorno and Kit Maher, CNN Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis‘ new book, “The Courage to Be Free,” leans into the culture wars that established him as one of the early Republican favorites for the GOP nomination for the presidency. While more sparse on biographical details than most political memoirs, the 256-page book offers some
Continue ReadingHigh levels of chemicals could pose long-term risks at Ohio train derailment site, researchers say
By Jen Christensen, CNN An analysis of data from the US Environmental Protection Agency’s measurements of pollutants released from the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, suggests that nine of the dozens of chemicals that the EPA has been monitoring are higher than would normally be found in the area, according to a
Continue Reading‘Keto-like’ diet may be associated with a higher risk of heart disease, according to new research
By Carma Hassan and Sandee LaMotte, CNN A low-carb, high-fat “keto-like” diet may be linked to higher levels of “bad” cholesterol and double the risk of cardiovascular events such as blocked arteries, heart attacks and strokes, according to new research. “Our study found that regular consumption of a self-reported diet low in carbohydrates and high
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Tracking warmer air through midweek
TODAY: Clear skies and a light north breeze have us in the 30s this morning, but winds shifting more from the south will have temperatures climbing nearly 30 degrees, back into the 60s under mostly sunny skies this afternoon. Winds are light in comparison to Monday, sustained around 5-10 mph. TONIGHT: Skies are mostly clear
Continue ReadingChina rolls out the red carpet for key Putin ally as US warns against aiding Russia’s war
By Simone McCarthy, CNN A key autocratic ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in China for a state visit on Tuesday, amid warnings from United States officials that Beijing may be considering aiding Moscow in its ongoing assault on Ukraine. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko will stay in China until Thursday and meet with Chinese
Continue ReadingJurors visited the Moselle estate where Alex Murdaugh’s wife and son were killed. Here’s what we know about the property
By Christina Maxouris, CNN The group of jurors who on Thursday convicted Alex Murdaugh of killing his wife and son had a day earlier visited the sprawling Islandton, South Carolina, property where the 2021 murders took place. The massive estate, known as Moselle, was at the heart of the trial — and played a big
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Columbia College wins the AMC Championship
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) For the seventh time in program history, the Columbia College women’s basketball team won the AMC Championship on Monday night. The Cougars took down Missouri Baptist 73-56. You can watch extended highlights of the win in the video player below. https://youtu.be/_mAsEqoylu4 South Callaway alum DeLaney Horstman led the scoring attack with 20
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New group asks for more transparency from City of Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A group called Hold CoMO Accountable has been formed with the goal of holding more accountability and transparency from the City of Columbia. According to its website, the group is comprised of Columbia community members who are “concerned that we are living in a police state” and also claims the city’s Citizens
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Eli Drinkwitz gives an injury update ahead of Mizzou football’s spring camp
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou football coach Eli Drinkwitz said that two of his quarterbacks will be limited to start spring camp, but one of them should be able to participate in a fuller capacity by the weekend. You can watch the full press conference with Drinkwitz in the video player below. https://youtu.be/EF9jVFnCqSM Brady Cook, the
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MU pays more than $100,000 for water damage at Faurot Field
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri has paid $100,913 to Service Master for water damage after pipes burst at Faurot Field in December. Significant water damage was caused from pipe bursts on the sixth floor of the west tower and near the south end zone due to extremely cold temperatures. An official said more information
Continue ReadingFox Chairman Rupert Murdoch rejected election conspiracy theories, Dominion lawsuit documents show
By Oliver Darcy, Jon Passantino, Marshall Cohen, Nicki Brown, Kate Trafecante, Anna Bahney and Jeanne Sahadi, CNN A trove of text messages, emails, and other material from Fox News executives and on-air personalities were made public Tuesday as part of Dominion Voting Systems’ $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against the right-wing channel. Among the the hundreds
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Parson signs state worker pay raise bill at Truman office building
Hundreds of workers gathered in the Harry S. Truman Building atrium Monday to witness the governor sign their pay raise into existence.
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Trial in Columbia murder case pushed back to June
The trial of a Columbia man accused of killing his ex-wife and throwing away her remains has been pushed back to June.
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