US Business
Trump Floats Strikes on Oman if It Interferes in Iran Peace Efforts
Plus, L3Harris ousted its CEO and the Justice Department moved to restore felons’ gun rights.
Year: 2026
Events
JATSO Seeking Citizens’ Input About Future Bicycle & Pedestrian Projects
The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is excited to announce the kickoff for updating the Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan including the launch of an online community survey. JATSO is the transportation planning agency for […]
Health Care
Freeman Health System’s Dr. Grant Pierson Reaches Rare 1,000-Procedure Milestone with Monarch® Tech
(Joplin, MO) – Over the last five years, Freeman Health System Pulmonologist Dr. Grant Pierson has personally performed more than 1,000 bronchoscopy procedures using the revolutionary Monarch® robotic platform. Freeman Health System remains the first […]
US Business
Behind Peace Talks, Iran Hard-Liners Prepare for a Longer, Costlier U.S. War
Plus, we examine why Big Tech’s AI spending is $3 trillion higher than it seems, and how Burger King overtook Wendy’s.
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Jeff Bezos Bets on Sports With Liverpool Deal
The billionaire is set to become a part-owner of the storied Premier League soccer team, valued at more than $7 billion.
US Business
Alibaba to Sell Videogame Business for at Least $1.5 Billion
Alibaba Group is selling its videogame arm in a deal worth at least $1.5 billion, as the Chinese company shifts its focus to artificial intelligence.
US Business
K-Beauty Has Conquered the World. China’s Proya Wants C-Beauty to Be Next.
Proya Cosmetics will start selling its flagship brand in the U.S. via a partnership with retailer Ulta Beauty.
US Business
How Burger King Revamped Its Whopper and Overtook Wendy’s
The burger’s overhaul, overseen by a corporate chef who had already worked magic at Popeyes, is helping propel a comeback.
US Business
How These Farmers Became the Face of the Data-Center Resistance
Plus, Democrats try to move on from intraparty fights, and two roommates’ plan to try every world cuisine is boosting New York restaurants.