States where robocalls and spam texts are rising fastest
PeopleFinders reports robocalls and spam texts are rising fastest in states like Delaware and Arizona, with advanced scams targeting consumers.
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Steady ship: A guide to navigating market volatility
Mercury reports on navigating market volatility, emphasizing scenario planning, identifying leading indicators, and finding growth opportunities amidst economic uncertainty.
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How to pass a welding inspection: What inspectors are looking for
Meritus Gas Partners reports that welding inspections assess weld quality based on codes and standards, focusing on defects, qualifications, and adherence to specifications.
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What is prior authorization? A look at the process and tips for approval
GoodRx reports that prior authorizations by insurers can delay medication access, taking days to weeks. Appeals and urgent requests may help.
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Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter gave them a viral moment. Here’s how small businesses turned it into profit
Shopify reports that Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter tour generated $50M in Houston, reshaping western wear and boosting small brands’ sales with tech-savvy strategies.
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How artificial intelligence could solve America's debt crisis
Range reports AI-driven productivity gains could help combat America’s rising debt crisis by boosting GDP, increasing tax revenues, and reducing inflation.
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Police briefly close West Broadway for investigation
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) – Police closed a portion of West Broadway on Wednesday night for an investigation. A Boone County Joint Communications Alert said Broadway near Heather Lane was closed at 11 p.m. The road was reopened about 10 minutes later. A Columbia police officer on the scene declined to comment on the nature of
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Jefferson City still looking to open conference center on time despite loss in state funding
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Leaders in Jefferson City say they’re still on track to open a new conference center downtown. That’s despite a loss of $20 million that was supposed to help pay for the project after state lawmakers cut the funds during its special session. Leaders in Jefferson City met Wednesday night about the
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Severe turbulence on Delta flight forces emergency landing and sends more than two dozen on board to hospitals
By Matt Rehbein, Hanna Park, Martin Goillandeau, Lauren Mascarenhas, Mike Figliola, Mary Gilbert, CNN (CNN) — Some passengers were terrified, convinced the plane was going down. One seasoned traveler said it was the roughest flight he’d ever taken. A woman on board felt like she was experiencing an earthquake. Severe turbulence struck a Delta flight
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Trump’s frayed relationships with Putin and Netanyahu are impeding his foreign agenda
By Kevin Liptak, Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump hasn’t found his recent phone calls with war-entangled leaders encouraging. “Very disappointed,” Trump said of his last conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose war in Ukraine is only escalating, despite Trump’s efforts to end it. “It was sort of disappointing,” Trump said Friday
Continue Reading US Navy F-35 crashes in California, pilot ejects safely
By Brad Lendon, CNN (CNN) — A US Navy F-35 fighter jet crashed in central California Wednesday near Naval Air Station Lemoore, according to a Navy press statement. The pilot ejected safely, and the cause of the crash, which occurred around 6:30 pm, is under investigation, the statement said. Video from CNN affiliate KFSN showed
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Man accused of murder in February Moberly homicide case arrested in Illinois
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man who was accused of murder in a shooting death in Moberly earlier this year has been arrested. A Wednesday press release from the Moberly Police Department says Todd Turner, 38, was arrested in Cahokia Heights, Illinois, on suspicion of first-degree murder in the death of Donald Hickem. He was charged
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New Bloomfield voters to decide on $3 million bond for fire district upgrades
NEW BLOOMFIELD, Mo. (KMIZ) For the first time, the New Bloomfield Fire Protection District is asking district voters for assistance on Aug. 5. The district is asking voters to approve general obligation bonds for $3 million that would be used for a new fire station and other improvements. The ballot question reads: “Shall the New Bloomfield
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The manhunt in an Arkansas couple’s killing ended at a barbershop near the suspect’s home
By Dalia Faheid, Andy Rose, Rebekah Riess, Hanna Park, CNN (CNN) — The intense search for a man accused of a grisly double murder in northwest Arkansas over the weekend ended Wednesday when the suspect stopped for a haircut. “I was in the middle of cutting his hair when detectives came in and got him,”
Continue Reading La ofensiva de verano de Rusia se está convirtiendo en una crisis creciente para Ucrania
Por Nick Paton Walsh, Natalie Wright, Kosta Gak y Brice Laine, CNN El silencio, negro y sin luna, solo se rompe por el zumbido de un dron ruso en lo alto. Dmytro aún no ha recibido pacientes en su pequeño hospital de campaña de dos camas cerca de Pokrovsk, y eso ya no es un
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What we learned about the events leading up to a Colorado dentist poisoning his wife’s protein shakes
CNN, POOL VIA KMGH, POOL VIA KUSA, FAMILY PHOTOS|FACEBOOK, ARAPAHOE COUNTY CORONER’S OFFICE, ARAPAHOE CO DISTRICT COURT, KUSA, AURORA POLICE DEPT. By Melissa Gray, CNN (CNN) — Former Colorado dentist James Craig was convicted of murder Wednesday after a trial that lasted nearly two weeks, found guilty of killing his wife and the mother of
Continue Reading Siete personas mueren tras la caída de un avión militar en Venezuela
Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Siete personas murieron el martes tras la caída de un avión militar cerca de la ciudad de Puerto Ayacucho, en el sur de Venezuela, informó este miércoles el ministro de Defensa del país sudamericano, Vladimir Padrino, en un comunicado publicado en su cuenta de Instagram. La aeronave de la
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‘Several’ firefighters treated at scene of Camdenton house fire
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Several firefighters had to be treated for heat-related issues at the scene of a house fire in Camdenton on Wednesday, according to a social media post from the Mid-County Fire Protection District. The post says none of the firefighters needed to be brought to a hospital. No additional injuries were reported. Crews
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Samsung profit tumbles as it struggles to catch up in the AI chip race
By John Liu, CNN (CNN) — Just a few years ago, Samsung Electronics stood as a leading force in the global semiconductor race, dominating one chip sector and eyeing Taiwan’s TSMC in the battle for supremacy in another. But recent stumbles – including its failure to capitalize early on the artificial intelligence boom – has
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Senate Democrats try to force release of Epstein files using arcane law
CNN By Lauren Fox, Katelyn Polantz, Sarah Ferris, CNN (CNN) — Senate Democrats are using an arcane procedural tool to try to force the Department of Justice to release additional files from the Jeffrey Epstein case – the latest gambit to keep the issue front-and-center as lawmakers prepare for their month-long August recess. In a
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