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  • New urine test technique helps detect breast cancer

    A Missouri University of Science and Technology researcher has developed a new screening method that uses urinalysis to diagnose breast cancer - and determine its severity - before it could be detected with a mammogram. A study to confirm this technique's effectiveness is under way at Mercy Breast Center in Springfield, Mo. Dr. Yinfa Ma, Curators' Teaching Professor of chemistry at Missouri S ...

  • Boom first sign of problem on I-5 bridge

    The first sign for a truck driver that something was wrong on a bridge on Interstate 5 that collapsed into Washington's Skagit River was the sound of a "boom," a federal investigator said ...

  • Inability to agree on taxes frustrates Kansas Republicans

    An NCAA Tournament loss to Michigan left coach Bill Self dejected. But after signing two top recruits in May, the Kansas Jayhawks are back “in the game” ...

  • Freight trains collision injures 7 people in Missouri

    Two freight trains collided at a rail intersection about 120 miles (193 kilometers) south of St. Louis in Missouri Saturday morning, injuring seven people and collapsing a highway ...

  • Missouri highway buckles after train hits overpass

    Officials survey the scene just east of the Route M overpass where several train cars derailed on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe train near Rockview, Mo. on Saturday. (Fred Lynch/Southeast Missourian/Associated ...


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Movie Review

The Corporation [DVD]

The Corporation [DVD]

Like Michael Moores Fahrenheit 9/11, a film with which is its inevitably compared because of their temporal proximity and similar political stances, The Corporation probably wont tell you anything terribly new. But, it does compact a great deal of complex information into ... ...

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  • Missouri summer camp wants to be national model for stopping sex abuse

    One part of President Barack Obama's speech Thursday at the National Defense University hasn't gotten quite the attention it deserves: His ...

  • Monsanto protest Thousands march in KC

    LOS ANGELES (AP) - Organizers say two million people marched in protest against seed giant Monsanto in hundreds of rallies across the U.S. and in over 50 other countries on Saturday. "March Against Monsanto" protesters say they wanted to call attention to the dangers posed by genetically modified food and the food giants that produce it. Founder and organizer Tami Canal said protests ...

  • Arrest made in JoCo store owners death

    OLATHE, Kan. - A three-year-old Shawnee murder mystery may have been solved. Sources tell 41 Action News that an arrest has been made in connection with the May 2010 murder of Shawnee liquor owner Gerry Grovenburg. He hasn't been officially charged, so his name will not be released. A customer found Grovenburg shot to death inside his store, Mr. G's, at 76th Street and Quivira. He and ...

  • Man sought after abduction attempt

    GRANDVIEW, Mo. - A Grandview woman foiled a man's attempt to kidnap her by jumping from the man's car as he tried to bolt from her apartment complex Friday night. Grandview Police say the incident occurred about 11:20 p.m. at the Greenfield Village Townhomes in the 6000 block of East 129th Street. The victim was returning to her home when she passed a man on the sidewalk who grabbed ...

  • EB I-70 cleared at Brooklyn Ave.

    KANSAS CITY, Mo - The eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 at Brooklyn Avenue are back open following a rollover crash that blocked the highway Saturday afternoon. No serious injuries were ...

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