US Business
Apple Pauses Plans for Three Days a Week in the Office
The iPhone maker had been gradually increasing the number of days in the office as it rolled out its hybrid work plans.
Articles by Erin Slifka
US Business
Steve Wynn Sued by Justice Department
Casino mogul failed to register as a lobbyist for a foreign country, suit says, after seeking a diplomatic favor for China from Trump administration.
Events
Children’s Center of Southwest Missouri Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Ribbon Cutting
Children’s Center of Southwest Missouri is pleased to invite the community to a ribbon cutting with the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce on May 25 at 11:00 am. Children’s Center opened on May 5, 1997 […]
Health Care
Freeman Among Nation’s Top Hospitals for Heart Attack Patient Care
(Joplin, MO) – Freeman Health System is one of only 240 hospitals nationwide to receive the American College of Cardiology NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award for 2022. The award recognizes […]
US Business
China Eastern Black Box Points to Intentional Nosedive
Flight data suggests that someone in the cockpit of the Boeing 737-800 that crashed in March put the aircraft into a near-vertical descent, according to a preliminary U.S. assessment.
Government
Public Meeting Set for May 26 to Discuss East Town Historic Nomination Process
(Joplin, MO) – The City of Joplin and the Joplin Historic Preservation Commission will hold a neighborhood public meeting at 6 p.m. on Thursday, May 26 to discuss ongoing projects in the East Town neighborhood area. […]
US Business
Pfizer’s Covid-19 Booster Cleared for 5- to 11-Year-Olds
The authorization by U.S. health regulators expands booster access to about 28 million youngsters.
Nonprofit
Rapha Announces Launch of the Haiti Family Care Network
(Joplin, MO) – Rapha International is excited to announce the launch of the Haiti Family Care Network! At Rapha we understand that long-term institutional care is detrimental to a child’s social and emotional development, and […]
US Business
Spread of Buffalo Shooting Video Shows Social-Media Platforms Still Struggle to Remove Violent Content
The live stream of Saturday’s attack was quickly taken down but reposts of the footage have been circulating online.
US Business
FDA Eases Baby-Formula Import Rules to Boost Supplies
Overseas makers will need to apply with the agency to make shipments to the U.S., and safety and quality checks will follow.