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Demonstrators protest outside the St. Louis Police Department headquarters in response to a not guilty verdict in the trial of former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley on Sept. 17, 2017.

Prominent travel company lists Missouri in top 10 places to avoid

August 23, 2019 at 3:56 p.m.

It seems reasonable to discourage travel to Myanmar because of human rights abuses there. Or the Galapagos Islands because of their ecological fragility. But why would one of the most...

A Sprint-T-Mobile merger would challenge AT&T and Verizon as one of the nation's largest wireless providers.

Sprint, T-Mobile closing in on merger deal, reports say

June 2, 2018 at 7:06 a.m.

Sprint and T-Mobile are again reportedly close to agreeing to tentative terms for a merger. Reuters, citing unnamed sources, reported Friday that SoftBank Group Corp, which controls Sprint, would own...

Woman says United crew forced her to urinate in a cup

June 4, 2018 at 10:07 p.m.

In yet another horror story about the state of commercial aviation, a nurse from Kansas City says she was forced to pee into a cup in her seat because she...

In Mission, Kan., one teen and two men with color vision deficiency, or color blindness, have the opportunity to see the world more vibrantly as they try on special EnChroma glasses. The lenses allow the wearer to experience more color saturation, distinguish certain colors better and see better detail and depth. From left, Austin Mitchell-Goering, Noah Vittengl and Ryan January try on the glasses at Brill Eye Center in Mission, Kan.

Colorblind people see world anew with special glasses

August 19, 2019 at 3:38 a.m.

For 16-year-old Noah Vittengl, who is just beginning to drive, being able to tell a red light from a green light is rather important. "It's been difficult trying to figure...

Battle brewing over junk mail

August 22, 2021 at 7:57 a.m.

Everybody gets "junk" mail, but senior citizens are a special target for the direct-mail industry. Charitable causes tug at their heartstrings. Sweepstakes raise their hopes. Political opportunists prey on their...

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