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City of Joplin Offices Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day; Trash Service Shifts Due to Holidays

December 22, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The City of Joplin’s offices will be closed on Thursday, December 25, and Thursday, January 1, for the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. This also includes Public Transit, the Recycling Center, and the Joplin History […]

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JATSO Seeking Public Comments on 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan

December 22, 2025 Erin Slifka 0

The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is seeking a 14-day public comment period for the 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) update. The plan advocates for transportation policies and strategies developed via public involvement and […]

CBS News Pulls ‘60 Minutes’ Segment; Correspondent Calls Decision Political

December 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The news organization said the segment about the El Salvador prison where the Trump administration sent deportees needed additional reporting.

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‘He Was Poisoned.’ Toxic Fumes on Planes Blamed for Deaths of Pilots and Crew

December 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Doctors and researchers increasingly see a link between exposures to contaminated cabin air and fatal illnesses.

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One of Elon Musk’s Old Enemies Joins the Race to Run GM

December 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Robotics guru Sterling Anderson is now one of General Motors’ top executives—and shaking up the ranks.

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These Teenagers Are Already Running Their Own AI Companies

December 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off

They might not yet drive, but they’re getting an early start in business by leveraging vibe-coding and social media.

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Third ‘Avatar’ Movie Off to Slower Box Office Start Than Predecessor

December 21, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Disney’s megabudget movie from James Cameron launches with $345 million in worldwide ticket sales.

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The SpaceX Explosion That Put Flights in Danger

December 20, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off

FAA documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal show an explosion of SpaceX’s Starship on Jan. 16 posed a greater danger to planes in the air over the Caribbean than was publicly known.

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Trump World Is Picking Sides in the Battle for Warner Bros.

December 20, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Some of the most influential people from President Trump’s orbit, past and present, are facing off on either side of the struggle for control of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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These Air-Traffic Controllers Are Leaving Their Jobs—and Heading to Australia

December 20, 2025 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Dozens of controllers have departed the U.S. to take jobs overseeing air-traffic in Australia; ‘everybody knows about it.’

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Articles by Erin Slifka

City of Joplin Offices Closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day; Trash Service Shifts Due to Holidays

JATSO Seeking Public Comments on 2050 Metropolitan Transportation Plan

CBS News Pulls ‘60 Minutes’ Segment; Correspondent Calls Decision Political

‘He Was Poisoned.’ Toxic Fumes on Planes Blamed for Deaths of Pilots and Crew

One of Elon Musk’s Old Enemies Joins the Race to Run GM

These Teenagers Are Already Running Their Own AI Companies

Third ‘Avatar’ Movie Off to Slower Box Office Start Than Predecessor

The SpaceX Explosion That Put Flights in Danger

Trump World Is Picking Sides in the Battle for Warner Bros.

These Air-Traffic Controllers Are Leaving Their Jobs—and Heading to Australia

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