Several tornadoes touched down in Missouri and Arkansas during the last hours of New Years Eve that wreaked havoc and killed seven people on Friday. The National Weather Service determined that a weak, 50 yard wide tornado which traveled less than one mile was responsible for at least three deaths....
Throughout the span of his career, Eminem has earned praise for quality lyrics, his rap style, and his energy. His best songs bring these qualities together, often dealing with themes of overcoming difficulty and facing the world head on. Having earned over thirteen Grammys and tremendous acclaim...
Graceland University is a private liberal arts university founded in 1895 and housed in two separate campuses – its main campus in Lamoni, Iowa and another campus in Independence, Missouri. Inspired by its mission to insure that all students reach their full potential, the university offers various...
Graceland University is a private, four-year liberal arts university located in two separate campuses – its main campus in Lamoni, Iowa and a branch campus in Independence, Missouri. Founded in 1895, its mission is to insure that all its students are provided the opportunity to reach their full...
University of Central Missouri is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Other accreditations include those given by The American Council for Construction Education, The American Chemical Society, Aviation Accreditation Board International, and The Association of...
Kate Quigley of Kansas City, Missouri, has made it her personal mission to offer amenities to abused and neglected dogs. Locals nicknamed her "the dog lady" and "Miss Kate." In her 1986 Dodge Ram pickup, she delivers food and shelter to otherwise neglected or abused local dogs. Quigley's...
Chamberlain College of Nursing is a for-profit nursing school with various campuses located in Addison and Chicago, Illinois; Arlington, Virginia; Columbus, Ohio; Jacksonville, Florida; Phoenix, Arizona; St. Louis, Missouri; and its National Headquarters and Home Office at Downers Grove,...
Dr. Sam Wickline of Washington University Medical School in St. Louis, Missouri, is the recipient of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation grant for his research using bee venom to stop the transmission of HIV/AIDS. Wickline received the $100,000 Grand challenges Explorations grant for devising...
Before everyone had a cell phone and the capacity to record video on the fly, a police beat down was, by sheer chance, caught on tape in Los Angeles on March 3, 1991. Public fury about racism and police brutality erupted when a portion of the video showing several LAPD officers Tasering, kicking,...
Last week, the Kroger Company recalled several brands of pet food due to the discovery of traces of aflatoxin within the packaged products. Alfatoxin is, per the recall information, a "naturally occurring toxic chemical by product from the growth of the fungus Aspergillus flavus on corn and other...
