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  • Radioactive nanoparticles that target cancer cells developed

    Researchers at the University of Missouri have found a way to create radioactive nanoparticles that target lymphoma tumor cells wherever they may be in the body. Cancers of all types become most deadly when they metastasize and spread tumors throughout the body. Once cancer has reached this stage, it becomes very difficult for doctors to locate and treat the numerous tumors that can ...

  • Residents start to sift through rubble

    MOORE, Okla. - Wednesday marked two days since a deadly tornado swept through Moore, Okla., and the first day many residents got to go back, dig through the rubble of their homes and see where many of them survived the storm. For Matt Gentry, it wasn't his home but the storm shelter across the street from his sister's house that saved his life. The small concrete box now stands out as ...

  • 1 person injured in JoCo house fire

    LEAWOOD, Kan. - One person has been injured in a house fire in Leawood, Kan. Firefighters arrived at the house in the 12900 block of Catalina Street around 5:25 p.m. Wednesday. The victim sustained moderate injuries. Stay with KSHB.com for ...

  • 4000 lbs donated to Fill the Fridge

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. - This week 41 Action News is hoping you will help feed those in need through our Fill the Fridge food drive. So far, the campaign has brought in nearly 4,000 pounds of food but there is still a need for more. Mary Waltrip once received food from Harvesters. She was able to donate on Wednesday at the Price Chopper in Blue Springs. "I actually feel better about myself doing ...

  • 6 still missing after Moore tornado

    MOORE, Okla. - The death toll from Monday's tornado in Moore stands at 24, but officials say six people are still unaccounted for. In a noon press conference Wednesday, city, state and federal officials gave an update on what is now a cleanup effort in the town with a population of about 50,000. Up to 3,000 homes were affected by the EF-5 storm, which leveled much of what was in its path. ...


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Shallow Grave [Blu-Ray]

Shallow Grave [Blu-Ray]

Danny Boyles feature debut Shallow Grave arrived in the midst of a sweeping resurgence of independent cinema in the early to mid-1990s, much of which was extremely violent, darkly comic, and/or despairing. In her 1992 Sight & Sound article Art House Killers, B. Ruby Rich ... ...

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  • Former Oklahoman remembers past post-storm recovery in Moore

    John Hartmeyer moved to Kansas City three years ago. He said he will never forget hearing the sirens on May 3, 1999, when Moore was hit by another monster ...

  • Murder charge filed in drive-by shooting death

    Jurors in the Jodi Arias trial say they're stuck. A note from the jury Wednesday said members couldn't agree about whether Arias should get the death penalty for murdering her ex-boyfriend. Judge Sherry Stephens told them to try again. Before sending ...

  • Kansas lawmakers consider a lower sales tax on food

    Kansas Sens. Jerry Moran and Pat Roberts on Wednesday cheered the Air Force’s decision to pick McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita as the home for new refueling tankers. The Air Force will make an official announcement later Wednesday morning after it informs the congressional delegations from the states involved of the ...

  • Todays MLB starting lineups May 22

    Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Arizona Diamondbacks: 1. ...

  • Moore mayor 5 of 6 missing found alive

    "We'll try to get it passed as soon as I can," Glenn Lewis said. The ordinance would apply to single-family and multifamily homes. At least 24 people, including 10 children, were killed in Monday's mammoth tornado, the state medical examiner's office said. Another 324 people were injured, said Gov. Mary Fallin. Lewis said Wednesday that six people previously unaccounted ...

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