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Walmart Recalls Nearly 4.5 Million Expert Grill Wire Brushes Because Loose Bristles Can End Up in Food

Walmart recalled about 4.48 million Expert Grill wire brushes because metal bristles can break off into food. Check model numbers and get a refund.

Medical Daily · Oct 3

21-year-old Corbin Rodenberg in critical condition, suffers multiple skull fractures and fractured pelvis after falling from Harpo’s rooftop bar in Missouri

Former University of Missouri student Corbin Rodenberg remains in critical condition after falling from Harpo’s rooftop bar in Columbia, Missouri. 21-year-old Corbin Rodenberg suffered multiple skull fractures and various broken bones as a result of the incident. His mother has shared emotional updates about his injuries and recovery. "It's a…

The Economic Times · Aug 26

Controlled-release fertilizers can spread microplastics on US cropland – study

Tiny bits of plastic can end up in water and soil at alarming levels, said lead author of University of Missouri paper

The Guardian - US · Mar 11, 2025

Missouri Student Pleads Guilty for Damaging Display Supporting Israeli Hostages

From University of Missouri's The Maneater (Sophia Anderson & Vivi Hirshfield) last Friday: On Wednesday, Jan. 17, an MU student pled guilty to second degree property damage in Columbia Municipal Court for flipping a display Shabbat table with symbolic place settings for Israeli hostages in Speakers Circle in November 2023….…

Reason · Feb 1, 2024

Hubble Telescope gifts us a dazzling starry 'snow globe' just in time for the holidays

NASA has published a composite image of UGC 8091, a dwarf irregular galaxy using data captured by the Hubble Space Telescope from 2006 to 2021. It has been compared to Christmas lights or a snow globe.

Space · Dec 21, 2023

2 transgender boys sue after University of Missouri halts gender-affirming care to minors

Two transgender boys are suing the University of Missouri over its decision to stop providing gender-affirming care to minors over concerns that a new state law could create legal issues for its doctors

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2023

PILOT Launches 2023-24 Next Gen TV Fellowship

This year’s expanded program includes students from Howard University and the University of Missouri

TV Tech · Nov 6, 2023

America's nonreligious are a growing, diverse phenomenon. They really don't like organized religion

Ask Americans what their religion is, and nearly 1 in 3 say this -- none

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

Vahe Gregorian: How Dennis Gates revived Mizzou basketball with disparate parts and why it bodes well

When Dennis Gates was named the University of Missouri men’s basketball program’s new head coach last year, he had a daunting task before him:

Tribune News Service · Mar 9, 2023

Mizzou athletics builds back revenue base under Desireé Reed-Francois' watch

COLUMBIA, Mo. — For the first time in six years, the University of Missouri’s athletics department reported a budget surplus, but athletics director Desireé Reed-Francois isn’t throwing a victory parade. In her first fiscal year running Mizzou athletics, the department generated record revenues of more than $141 million during the…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 30, 2023