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Missouri plotting to declare official ‘end’ to COVID-19 pandemic as soon as March
Documents show that by mid-March, Missouri’s public health agencies would transition to treat the virus as endemic, like it does the seasonal flu, without daily reporting of COVID-19 cases and deaths.
Missouri Supreme Court halts deal to spare life of Marcellus Williams at request of Attorney General
A St. Louis County circuit judge accepted a deal that will keep Marcellus Williams in prison for life without parole. But late Wednesday, the Missouri Supreme Court granted a request from Attorney General Andrew Bailey to temporarily block the agreement.
How Missouri and other states are trying to upgrade their glitchy, outdated health care tech
The pandemic exposed how old-school tech hampers access to health care and other public services. With new federal funding, states finally have a way to upgrade, if they seize the opportunity.
Missouri ranks last in U.S. for vaccinating nursing home staff, as the federal deadline draws near
Just 57% of Missouri nursing home staff are vaccinated as of Thursday. Long-term care facility trade groups have warned of an exodus of staff if vaccines are mandated, but some nursing homes that instituted mandates haven’t seen that happen.
A rediscovered soil archive – more than a century old – could show how years of farming alters soil
Soil science is a relatively new field and becoming more critical in the work to keep soil healthy and productive. The discovery of century-old soil samples at a land-grant university could offer big clues into how soil has changed over time. (This story first published July 22, 2024.)
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Senegal's Stunning Gold Jewelry ... And The Controversial Women Who Wore It
An exhibit at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art highlights intricate gold work that nearly disappeared — as well as its past ties to a morally complicated group of powerful women.
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Bill Kurtis reads three news-related limericks: Screw-top Tuna, Honda Ramenand Be My Wingman.
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Palestinian School And Sewage Projects Unfinished As U.S. Cuts Final Bit Of Aid
The White House has blocked efforts to finish U.S.-funded infrastructure projects in the West Bank and Gaza before a Feb. 1 aid cutoff date.
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Noonletter, Oct. 31, 2018
Of Trump, bomb plots and TwinkiesLawyers for one of the men convicted of a Kansas terror plot are essentially arguing: the president made me do it. And…
Satire, Soap Opera, Duty, Devotion: 'Crazy Rich Asians' Is A Movie Milestone
The romantic comedy based on Kevin Kwan's 2013 novel has been saddled with cultural and commercial expectations. Critic Justin Chang was happy to find the film doesn't collapse under the weight.
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