Tuesday, May 06, 2008 -  While much has been written about the May 4, 2007 tornado that claimed 11 lives and destroyed nearly 95 percent of Greensburg, Kan., a year later, the small city remains newsworthy.

Tuesday, May 06, 2008 -  Weather forecasting and warning systems have improved significantly since a tornado roared through Udall, Kan., May 25, 1955, killing 80, including many who were unaware that a deadly storm approached, said Kansas State University professor Mike Bradshaw.

Tuesday, February 19, 2008 -  Leading Engineers and Scientists Identify Advances That Could Improve Quality of Life Around the World

Thursday, February 07, 2008 -  By Lisa Wade McCormick - Minnesota youth died after climbing Mount Fuji on a People to People tour of Japan, Minnesota Youth's Family Sues People to People

Wednesday, January 02, 2008 -  New Year's resolutions frequently include weight loss, eating more health-promoting fruits and vegetables or reducing fat.

Monday, December 10, 2007 -  The holiday season is a time for gathering and celebrating with friends and family, gift-giving, reflection and thanks. To commemorate this time of year, the U.S. Census Bureau presents the following holiday-related facts and figures from its data collection.

Tuesday, December 04, 2007 -  Current payments an 'insult' to developing countries says Oxfam

Thursday, November 08, 2007 -  By Justin Thompson - The names echoed across the lawn.

Tech Sgt. Richard Fitzgibbon Jr.

Capt. Harry Cramer.

The first two Americans to die in the Vietnam conflict. The first of 58,000 more to come.

Wednesday, October 31, 2007 -  By Brenda Keino - The room is dimly lit. Eerie music plays in the background. Hooded figures move around, but one in particular stands out. She is Medusa, a Greek goddess.

Note: Brenda Keino, a Kenyan journalism student, is experiencing her first U.S. Halloween. She wrote this story for a Kenyan newspaper to explain the U.S. tradition.

Friday, October 12, 2007 -  Drug abuse, crime and obesity are but a few of the problems our nation faces, but they all have one thing in common-people's failure to control their behavior in the face of temptation. While the ability to control and restrain our impulses is one of the defining features of the human animal, its failure is one of the central problems of human society. So, why do we so often lack this crucial ability?

Tuesday, July 17, 2007 -  The Missouri Securities Division in Missouri Secretary of State Carnahan's office released a list of the top threats to Missouri investors in conjunction with the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA).

Sunday, July 08, 2007 -  Soldiers bring career fundamentals to students. Juniors at high schools in North Kansas City are beginning to choose career paths with the help of local Missouri National Guard recruiters.

Sunday, July 01, 2007 -  On this day in 1776, the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress, triggering the 13 colonies on the road to freedom as a sovereign nation.

Monday, June 04, 2007 -  No Justice or Accountability Almost Two Decades Later

Tuesday, May 29, 2007 -  By Felicia Maxwell - To cheers, applause and laughter, Martha Burk reviewed feminism in the United States with a story about the National Press Club, where she was a luncheon speaker Friday.