US Business
Trump Pushes Back on the Need for More AI Regulations
Plus, the 10-year Treasury yield hits 5%, and WSJ’s personal tech columnist shares how to make the most of iOS 27.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Oil Executives Say the Great Fuel Crisis Is Here
Trump officials say the oil-market disruption is temporary, but Chevron’s Mike Wirth and others warn global supplies are running low, with no respite in sight.
Community
Visit Joplin Welcomes Jefferson Highway Association and Missouri Rout 66 Association on September 19–22
(Joplin, MO) – Visit Joplin will host the 2026 annual gathering of the Jefferson Highway Association during their Crossroads of America Centennial Celebration, September 19– 22, 2026. Founded in 1915, the Jefferson Highway, often referred […]
US Business
NFL’s Sunday Ticket Is Getting Smaller. It Isn’t Getting Cheaper.
More NFL games are moving beyond Sunday afternoon, leaving YouTube and its subscribers paying more for a shrinking package.
Government
City of Joplin and Republic Services Remind Resident of Solid Waste Service Changes Taking Effect on October 1
The City of Joplin and Republic Services are reminding residents inside Joplin city limits about important changes to solid waste services, which will take effect this year. The City of Joplin has renewed its contract […]
US Business
They Built the World’s Biggest Fast-Food Chain With the Dollar General Playbook
Mixue has flooded Chinese cities with 45-cent soft-serve cones and has more stores than McDonald’s.
Education
Joplin Schools Unveils ‘Complete Report Card’
(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Schools has announced the launch of its new Complete Report Card website, a one-stop resource where prospective parents, students, and community members can explore everything that makes Joplin Schools a place […]
Events
Andy’s Frozen Custard to Host ‘Custard with a Cop’ in Joplin on September 22
(Joplin, MO) – Andy’s Frozen Custard is partnering with the Joplin Police Department to host Custard with a Cop, a family-friendly community event on Tuesday, September 22, from 3:00 to 5:00 pm at Andy’s Frozen […]
US Business
Amazon Pauses Operations With 21 Air After Miami Crash
The crash has put a spotlight on 21 Air and owner Jim Crane, the logistics magnate and owner of Houston Astros baseball team.
US Business
Trump Pledges to Rescind 10% Tariff on Irish Whiskey
The president closed out his weekend visit to Ireland by making the announcement at the Irish Open golf tournament.