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Abortion once again was leading cause of death worldwide last year
Abortion was the leading cause of death worldwide in 2021, with more than three times as many people losing their…
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Good news: Study finds deaths from Omicron are 91% less than Delta
A new study provides some good news in the pandemic. Omicron has a 91% lower chance of causing death than…
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James “Jim” Moore
James “Jim” Moore January 12, 2022. James “Jim” Moore passed away January 12, 2022. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM,…
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China, Mexico fueling American overdose death surge
Drug overdose deaths in the United States increased by nearly 30 percent during the first year of the pandemic. Nearly…
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Group pushes to legalize recreational marijuana use in Missouri
Missouri could become the new Colorado if a newly filed ballot measure legalizing recreational use of marijuana passes. Legal Missouri…
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Life Expectancy Saw Biggest Drop Since World War II in 2020
We just got some bad, if not very surprising, news. Newly released Centers for Disease Control data show that life…
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Columns
Speakers sound optimistic tone on 10th anniversary of devastating Joplin tornado
Paid work has prevented me from doing any volunteer work in Joplin, Mo., the site of a killer EF-5 tornado…
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ANALYSIS: Police reform and no-knock warrants
A survey finds 60 percent of Americans believe no-knock warrants are dangerous. Here’s what you should know about the issue.…
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1,000 Hamas rockets fall on Israel as Biden condemns attacks
It was another night of rockets pounding Israeli with civilians hunkered down in bomb shelters. The Biden administration responded late…
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