Russia’s war in Ukraine
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Ukrainian nuclear plant facing ‘grave hour,’ UN watchdog says
By Richard Roth and Jonny Hallam, CNN The “alarming” situation at a Russian-occupied nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine had reached a “grave hour,” the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said Thursday, as he called for an immediate inspection of the facility by international experts. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael
Continue ReadingUkrainian nuclear plant facing ‘grave hour,’ UN watchdog says
By Richard Roth and Jonny Hallam, CNN The “alarming” situation at a Russian-occupied nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine had reached a “grave hour,” the head of the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said Thursday, as he called for an immediate inspection of the facility by international experts. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael
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Some Columbia Public Schools sports teams asking for drivers for athletic events
Some Columbia Public Schools sports teams are asking for help to get kids to and from athletic events this year.
Continue ReadingInvestigators conclude 5-year-old Harmony Montgomery was murdered in December 2019. Her remains have not been located
By Chuck Johnston, CNN New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella says that investigators have concluded from biological evidence that Harmony Montgomery was murdered in Manchester, New Hampshire, in early December 2019. Formella says that the case is now officially a homicide investigation. “At this point, while Harmony’s remains have not yet been located, we do
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Man shot during family disturbance in west Jefferson City
Police were investigating a crime scene Thursday afternoon in west Jefferson City.
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More than 1 million Missourians lack internet but the issue in Columbia is reliability
Even in metropolitan areas, such as Columbia, access is not always reliable.
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Former MU linebacker named assistant AD/NIL
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Mizzou Athletics named former Tiger linebacker Brandon Lee the first-ever assistant athletic director for Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL), on Thursday. Lee played for MU 2014 to 2018, finishing his career with more than 120 total tackles, including seven for a loss. Off the gridiron, he also served in the SEC’s leadership
Continue ReadingThe Washington Post: FBI searched Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence for classified nuclear documents
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN The FBI sought to locate classified documents related to nuclear weapons, among other items, when agents searched former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, this week, people familiar with the investigation told The Washington Post. The people did not offer additional details to the Post about “what type
Continue ReadingAccount bearing Ohio FBI standoff suspect’s name encouraged violence against the agency in posts on Trump social media platform
By Paul P. Murphy, Josh Campbell and Brynn Gingras, CNN An account bearing the name of Ricky Shiffer, the man authorities say they killed after he tried Thursday to breach an FBI field office in Cincinnati, made posts on the social media platform founded by Donald Trump referencing the attempt to storm the office and
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Tracking a nice end to the week, hotter weekend ahead
TONIGHT: Increasing clouds, keeping temperatures a bit warmer overnight. Lows in the upper 60s. TOMORROW: Partly to mostly sunny with highs in the mid-upper 80s. EXTENDED: Tonight is a bit warmer as a weak front will bring a few more clouds overnight into Friday morning, keeping us in the upper 60s. Tomorrow is similar with
Continue ReadingAn armed suspect who tried to enter the FBI’s Cincinnati office is dead after standoff with authorities, officials say
By Josh Campbell, Brynn Gingras, Paul P. Murphy and Dakin Andone, CNN A law enforcement standoff with a man who attempted to breach the FBI’s field office in Cincinnati on Thursday has ended with the suspect dead, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Lt. Nathan Dennis said that after negotiations failed, law enforcement officers
Continue ReadingMerrick Garland says DOJ filed motion to unseal Trump Mar-a-Lago warrant and property receipt
By Tierney Sneed, Evan Perez, Hannah Rabinowitz and Zachary Cohen, CNN In his first public statement since federal agents searched former President Donald Trump’s home at Mar-a-Lago earlier this week, Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday said that the Justice Department had filed in court a request that the search warrant and property receipt from
Continue ReadingExpressJet Airlines, formerly under United, files for bankruptcy
By Jennifer Korn ExpressJet Airlines, which calls itself a “reboot” of the company formerly flying as Delta Connection and United Express, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday in Delaware and ceased operations, according to the company website. “We regret that a combination of market and economic conditions lead us to take this action,” the company
Continue ReadingHere’s why you still look terrible in virtual reality
By Rachel Metz, CNN Business Mark Zuckerberg has bet his company’s future on an ambitious long-term vision of people carrying out greater portions of their lives in virtual spaces through digital alter egos. But an image Zuckerberg recently posted to his Facebook page served as a reality check of sorts for virtual reality, at least
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WATCH: Attorney General Garland gives statement in aftermath of Trump raid
Attorney General Merrick Garland made a public statement Thursday afternoon regarding the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago.
Continue ReadingAt least 10 Republican nominees for state elections chief have disputed the legitimacy of the 2020 election
By Daniel Dale, CNN In at least 10 states, the Republican nominee for the job of overseeing future elections is someone who has questioned, rejected or tried to overturn the results of the 2020 election. Secretaries of state will play a critical role in managing and certifying the presidential election in 2024. The distinct possibility
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Tracking mild conditions before a weekend warmup
This Afternoon: Another gorgeous day with seasonal highs in the upper 80s. Dewpoints will hover in the low 60s, lending to less humid conditions. Tonight: Mild and dry as winds begin to shift out of the south. Lows fall to the upper 60s. Extended: This wind shift out of the south comes as a weak
Continue ReadingThis tried-and-true investing strategy isn’t working
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business If you are getting closer to retirement age…or if you’re just a super conservative investor terrified of risky investments that may lose money…then you’ve probably heard you should have a 60/40 portfolio. That means 60% in stocks, which historically rise over time, and 40% in bonds, which offer
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Hundreds expected to attend conference in Columbia about substance abuse disorders
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) An organization that helps people fight substance abuse disorders will gather in Columbia Thursday and Friday. The Missouri Coalition of Recovery Support Providers (MCRSP) is scheduled to hold its Central Region Conference at the Stoney Creek Hotel. Events and speakers are expected to start at 8 a.m. and run through 4 p.m.
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