Baseball reflects on HOF pair Weaver, Musial
By NOAH TRISTER One was born in St. Louis, the other became a star there. Aside from that, Earl Weaver and Stan Musial were about as different as two Hall…
Aviation technology advances, FAA tries to keep up
By DAVID KOENIG (DALLAS, AP) — After two separate and serious battery problems aboard Boeing 787s, it wasn’t U.S. authorities who acted first to ground the plane. It was Japanese…
Digital age prompting closure of base theaters
By DIRK LAMMERS (ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D., AP) — Stacey Darling loves watching family movies at the Ellsworth Air Force Base theater in South Dakota because it’s so much…
Thousands rally against stricter gun control in US
By WILL WEISSERT (AUSTIN, Texas, AP) — Gun advocates — some with rifles slung across shoulders or pistols holstered at the hip — have rallied peacefully in state capitals nationwide…
King ‘content of character’ quote inspires debate
By JESSE WASHINGTON (Associated Press) – “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the…
Flu season fuels debate over paid sick time laws
By JENNIFER PELTZ (NEW YORK, AP) — An unusually early and vigorous flu season is drawing attention to a cause that has scored victories but also hit roadblocks in recent…
No. 11 Jennies fall on the road to Truman
(KIRKSVILLE, Mo.) – Senior Nicole Caddell finished with a team-high 20 points Saturday, but it wasn’t enough as the No. 11 Jennies were upset 73-64 in their final MIAA road trip to Truman.…
Mateo, Neely claim titles at Missouri Valley Invitational
(MARSHALL, Mo.) – Wrestlers Eric Mateo and Clarence Neely highlighted four Mules place-finishers at the Missouri Valley Invitational Saturday in Marshall. Mateo went 3-0, claiming the 141-pound individual title. Neely went 4-0 on his…