Clark basketball player Davis signs with Kansas JC
Clark forward Malcolm Davis waits for Desert Pines Rameek Keith to drop before shooting during their Class 1A basketball championship game Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013 at the Orleans Arena. After trailing...
View ArticleCP CN should consider takeover of Kansas City Southern analyst
Here's an investment idea that could offer profits all around: a takeover by either of Canada's two big railway titans of Kansas City Southern, a smaller U.S.-based rival.Desjardins Securities analyst...
View ArticleMissouri to collect $9.8 million penalty from pharmaceutical firm
Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster The federal government reached a $500 million settlement with Israel-based pharmaceutical company Ranbaxy for allegedly producing generic drugs that fell below...
View ArticleNew rules reduce impact of hospital cuts but some are still unhappy
Dave Dillon The Obama Administration announced new rules this week that aim to reduce the impact of hospital cuts in states that dont expand Medicaid. But Missouri hospital administrators and Medicaid...
View ArticleLiberty Hospital lays off workers shuts down wound clinic
David Feess Liberty Hospital has eliminated 129 employees, eliminated its wound clinic and shut down its hospital-funded patient transportation program, the hospital announced Tuesday. It is our...
View ArticleMeet the advisory committee for KCIs single-terminal proposal
The single-terminal plan calls for putting the new facility at the site of Terminal A (above) at Kansas City International Airport Mayor Sly James' advisory committee on the single-terminal proposal...
View ArticleTwitter shares Kansas Citys best outdoor dining spots
After May started out by dumping snow on Kansas City, area residents were eager to enjoy Tuesday's near-record heat. The Kansas City Business Journal took to Twitter to see where Kansas Citians like to...
View ArticleMo. unemployment rate declines in April
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri officials say the state's unemployment rate edged one-tenth of a point lower to 6.6 percent in April while payrolls increased by roughly 12,000 ...
View ArticleAndrew Wiggins blazes own trail with Kansas decision
Canadian basketball star Andrew Wiggins, alongside his mother, Marita Payne-Wiggins, announced his commitment to the University of Kansas on Tuesday in Huntington, W. Va., where he attends high school....
View ArticleEyeVerify closes $2.3M round looks to banks for business
EyeVerify LLC executives pitched its business model to bankers and technologists Tuesday during a Finovate conference in San Francisco. The pitch from EyeVerify CEO Toby Rush, left, and Chris Barnett,...
View ArticleIndependence man pockets $104K lottery prize
The mother of a man who died while honeymooning on a cruise in 2005 has new hope that the mystery surrounding his death will be solved after the FBI's New York office agreed to review the ...
View ArticleJob fair set for Wednesday in Overland Park
JobNewsKC said 60 Kansas City-area employers will be looking to hire for more than 300 jobs. The job openings include sales, customer service, management, hospitality, and information technology....
View ArticleHolder orders probe of IRS
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has ordered an investigation into Internal Revenue Service political targeting of some conservative groups, he announced ...
View ArticleLegislature sends right to farm to Missouri voters
NIXA, Mo.o After the first day of competition at the Missouri Class 2 golf tournament at Fremont Hills Country Club on Monday, the Lutheran ...
View ArticleConstruction of Butler solar power plant will begin in late May
Lees Summit solar power engineering and construction company MC Power Cos. Inc. will build a solar power plant in Butler, Mo. Construction of the more than $8 million power plant, called the Butler...
View ArticleConvicted Murderer Dr. Kermit Gosnell Gets Life in Prison
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — West Philadelphia abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell, convicted yesterday of murdering babies born alive, today agreed to give up his right to all future appeals in his case. In...
View ArticleWhat Wiggins decision means for Kansas college hoops
Bill Self just landed the top prep prospect in the country, now he needs to make all the pieces fit. [David J. Phillip/AP] The Andrew Wiggins Decision Drama ended Tuesday, when the mega-prospect...
View ArticlePowerball jackpot grows again for Wednesday drawing
In just a few short weeks, the jackpot has ballooned to an estimated $360 million, making it the third largest Powerball jackpot and the seventh largest jackpot ever. The projected jackpot has jumped...
View ArticleAP Pa. abortion doctor wont get death sentence
A Philadelphia abortion provider has agreed to forgo an appeal of his first-degree murder conviction and will not be sentenced to death, Philadelphia's district attorney's office said ...
View ArticleMan charged with raping 15-year-old girl
According to court records, the 15-year-old victim told a school counselor that she had been raped Sunday. She said the same man had molested her in the ...
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