A recent study published in the journal Transfusion found a growing number of patients and parents are requesting blood from donors who have not received COVID-19 vaccines — despite the fact that vaccination status is not a criteria for blood donation
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The Missouri Department of Agriculture updated its animal movement requirements after New World screwworm was detected in Texas.
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Jefferson City School District voted to name the basketball court at Fleming Fieldhouse after NBA champion and JCHS graduate OG Anunoby.
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Mizzou announced Barohn's resignation from the role after a Board of Curators executive session on Thursday.
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The president canceled his signing of a bipartisan housing bill to push his strict and unpopular voter ID act.
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The decision could have wide-ranging implications for thousands of other lawsuits brought against Monsanto.
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A St. Louis appellate case raises questions about what people can do when courts miss cases voters ordered erased
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July 1 marks the official opening of a program that allows federal dollars to go toward short-term workforce training programs. So far just 12 states have created road maps for colleges to apply.
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On June 24, 146 Venezuelans were deported from Texas to Caracas. Hours later, while the deportees were in a guarded hotel, powerful twin earthquakes struck.
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A few years ago, experts worried about a "new normal" of elevated violent crime in the U.S. Now the country is flirting with breaking its all-time low murder rate
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After 112 years, Wilkes Boulevard United Methodist Church held its last service Sunday.
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A researcher from the MU's School of Medicine received two grants from the NIH to focus on potential causes of infertility.
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The Missouri Department of Revenue has appointed new general counsel after the person previously in the position was terminated.
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