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&bullWounded Deer Attacks Hunter
2 hours ago
A Sedalia hunter bagged a big buck on the second day of firearms season, but the kill caused him a lot of pain.
[From KMBC.com - Local News]
&bullWinning $12M Hot Lotto Ticket Sold In Kansas
3 hours ago
The buyer of a Hot Lotto ticket in south-central Kansas is $12.2 million richer.
[From KMBC.com - Local News]
&bullLaw Likely To Improve Amtrak's On-Time Record
5 hours ago
A new law is expected to improve the on-time record of Amtrak passenger trains nationwide, especially on the Kansas City-to-St. Louis run.
[From KMBC.com - Local News]
&bullFor Kansas GOP chairman, loyalty means unity
5 hours ago
When we last left the recurring family feud that is the Kansas Republican Party, 17 precinct captains in Johnson County and three from elsewhere in the state stood accused of giving aid and comfort to the enemy.
[From Kansas City Star: Local News]
&bullKC Man Killed In Northland Wreck
7 hours ago
A 29-year-old Kansas City man was killed in a car crash early Monday morning.
[From KMBC.com - Local News]
&bullNew federal law should help reduce Amtrak delays
12 hours ago
A new law gives federal authorities the power to investigate and fine freight railroads for not giving priority to passenger trains. On-time performance is a needling problem for Amtrak passengers nationwide, especially in Missouri where tardy trains between Kansas City and St. Louis have contributed to declining ridership.
[From Kansas City Star: Local News]
&bullWinning lottery numbers for Sunday, Nov. 30, and Saturday, Nov. 29
14 hours ago
Sunday's winning numbers: •Missouri Pick 3 Midday: 0-5-8 Evening: 9-0-3 •Missouri Pick 4
[From Kansas City Star: Local News]
&bullTribute: Virginia Golden ‘was a very empowered woman'
14 hours ago
Who: Virginia Golden of North Kansas City, 66 When and how she died: Nov. 9, of lung failure Mother of nine: Virginia Golden may have hesitated at first, but she accepted responsibility of eight children when she married Don Golden. Seven were boys.
[From Kansas City Star: Local News]
&bullThe Watchdog | Merging matters to motorcycle rider
14 hours ago
Bob Hagen of Raymore says he is faced daily with the issue of driving north onto U.S. 71 from westbound Missouri 58.
[From Kansas City Star: Local News]
&bullNational MS Society seeks volunteers
14 hours ago
How you can help: Sign up to spend time with an individual with multiple sclerosis living in a long-term care facility through the National MS Society's holiday visits program. You pay a visit, taking along a few small gifts provided by the MS Society. Visits take place Dec. 15-19. Volunteers need to undergo a quick background check.
[From Kansas City Star: Local News]
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Panel says US has been in recession since Dec. '07
by By MARTIN CRUTSINGER
1 Dec 2008 at 1:27pm
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. economy has been in a recession since December 2007, the National Bureau of Economic Research said Monday....
[From AP Top Headlines At 2:27 p.m. EST]
Retailers offer deals, discounts on 'Cyber Monday'
by By MAE ANDERSON
1 Dec 2008 at 1:26pm
NEW YORK (AP) -- Retailers who saw Thanksgiving holiday sales drop off as the weekend progressed stepped up online promotions on the day known as "Cyber Monday" to try to get consumers tired of the crowds at stores to keep shopping....
[From AP Top Headlines At 2:27 p.m. EST]
'New Dawn of Leadership': Obama Introduces New Security Team
1 Dec 2008 at 1:17pm
President-elect introduces his national security team in the shadow of Mumbai.


[From ABC News: HomePage]
U.S. Warned India in October of Potential Terror Attack
1 Dec 2008 at 1:15pm
NSA now tracking captured phones, U.S. connections.


[From ABC News: HomePage]
Wall Street stays near lows on Bernanke comments
1 Dec 2008 at 1:13pm
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks stayed near session lows on Monday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said that the U.S. economy remained under considerable stress.
[From Reuters: Top News]
Did This Man Invent the Flat-Screen TV?
1 Dec 2008 at 1:09pm
Man files lawsuit against Nikon for allegedly taking his flat-screen TV idea.


[From ABC News: HomePage]
Police investigating hospital in Burress shooting
by By COLLEEN LONG
1 Dec 2008 at 1:04pm
NEW YORK (AP) -- Plaxico Burress was led out of a police precinct in handcuffs Monday after surrendering on a weapons possession charge, and authorities said that teammate Antonio Pierce is being investigated over his role in an accidental shooting at a Manhattan nightclub....
[From AP Top Headlines At 2:27 p.m. EST]
House to seek about $500 billion economic stimulus
1 Dec 2008 at 1:02pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the House of Representatives likely will seek passage next month of an economic stimulus bill costing about $500 billion, a House Democratic aide said on Monday.
[From Reuters: Top News]
Bush calls flawed Iraq intelligence biggest regret
1 Dec 2008 at 1:00pm
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush said the biggest regret of his presidency was flawed intelligence that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and told ABC "World News" in an interview airing on Monday that he was unprepared for war when he took office.
[From Reuters: Top News]
Bernanke: lower interest rates are "feasible"
by By JEANNINE AVERSA
1 Dec 2008 at 12:57pm
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Monday that further interest-rate cuts are "certainly feasible," but he warned there are limits to how much such action would revive an economy likely to stay weak well into next year....
[From AP Top Headlines At 2:27 p.m. EST]

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