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JOPLIN, Mo. — The Better Business Bureau has some tips for securing the best deals for this back-to-school shopping season.

While buying a car online can help a buyer stay detached from making emotional decisions, an online transaction can also ...

Never drive, walk, ride through, play or swim in floodwater - it is dangerous, toxic, and may void your car insurance. If it's flooded, forget it. Fines may apply. Avoid storm drains and pipes, ...

US railroad customer groups have demanded regulators block or put onerous conditions on the proposed merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, as both sides prepare for a regulatory battle over ...

Major technology companies are reassessing the way they promote artificial intelligence features after increased scrutiny from industry and federal regulators. Over the past year, Apple, Google, ...

When it comes to the beer festival scene, simply setting up some tents with good food and drink is often more than enough ...

However, as CBS Sports’ James Herbert laid out recently, the team still has a lot of work to do in the remaining stages of the offseason. While the Celtics have a clear hole in the frontcourt, Herbert ...

Erin Molan has revealed the heartbreaking reason she will never marry. In an emotional new interview, the broadcaster said the death of her father, the late senator Jim Molan, in 2023 changed her ...

Former Aussie athletics champ Tiana Death has for the first time opened up on a life-changing, rare diagnosis.

If you are not familiar with the name Garrett Nussimeier, you'd better because he might be the No. 1 draft pick in the NFL next year.

Verne Lee Lucero Jr. Verne Lee Lucero Jr., after a short illness, passed away on July 15, 2025. He was born on January 15, ...