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Meet The New Missouri State Auditor, Nicole Galloway
At 33, Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway is the image of composure. But when she was appointed to the position just a few months ago, she inherited…
'Notorious Incidents' Of The Ozarks, And Ex-KC Chief Ryan O'Callaghan Struggled To Come Out
After the Civil War, violence and crime continued in the Missouri Ozarks, highlighted by gun fights, murders and lynchings. Today, we learn about that…
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Film Review: 'The Dog' Introduces Inspiration For Iconic Al Pacino Role
Those whose movie addiction firmly took hold in the 1970s have a deep affinity for such films as Nashville, Taxi Driver, and Dog Day Afternoon, three…
Bomb Blasts In Nigeria Kill At Least 9
The bombs were detonated by suspected suicide bombers linked to extremist group Boko Haram.
Woman Charged In Death Of Fetus Is Out Of Jail
Shuai, a Chinese immigrant who lives in Indiana, is still facing charges of murder and feticide following a failed suicide attempt in Dec. 2010, when she was 33 weeks pregnant.
'Brutal Massacre' Of Civilians Unsettles Western Agencies In Afghanistan
International workers in Afghanistan are wondering if it's safe to stay on in the country, after a suicide bomb targeting foreign civilians killed 13 people, including two Americans.
Manic And Depressed, 'I Didn't Like Who I Was,' Says Comic Chris Gethard
Gethard tells stories of hitting rock bottom in his new one-man off-Broadway show, which is billed as a comedy about "suicide, depression, alcoholism and all the other funniest parts of life."
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A U.S. Army Tweet Asking 'How Has Serving Impacted You?' Got An Agonizing Response
In response to the May 23 tweet, thousands of veterans and their loved ones shared stories of trauma, depression, illness, sexual assault and suicide.
Missouri and Kansas answer more than 90% of 988 calls as mental health hotline hits 1 year
Last July, the cumbersome 10-digit National Suicide Prevention Lifeline became 988. At the one-year mark, there’s some success to report: Texts to the lifeline increased dramatically and average wait times across the line plummeted from 2 minutes 39 seconds to 41 seconds.
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Amid Lingering Skepticism, A Primer On What Bland's Autopsy Can Tell Us
Medical examiner Dr. Judy Melinek explains what forensic examiners saw in the autopsy of Sandra Bland, who was found dead in a Texas jail.
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