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Miracle Teen Tornado Survivor Headed Home to Joplin
FOX 4 Medical ReporterSteven Weersing was so badly injured in the deadly EF-5 tornado that struck Joplin back in May that you could see his lungs, liver and beating heart through his open chest wound. But now, after three months at Children's Mercy Hosptial, the teen is...Tags: Lungs and Airways, Health, Head Injuries, Physical Therapy, Joplin Tornado (2011)
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Anderson Cooper tries new gig: daytime talk show host
Zap2ItAnderson Cooper consistently excels at the age-old journalists' credo to comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable. Now he is determined to give the afflicted a voice. Besides CNN's "Anderson Cooper 360" and his contributions to CBS' "60...Tags: Upper East Side, Journalism, 60 Minutes (tv program), Trips and Vacations, CBS Corp.
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The wrong time to play politics with FEMA
Whether it's a hurricane, a flood, a tornado or an earthquake, Americans count on the Federal Emergency Management Agency to be among the first responders. As the recent example of Hurricane Irene shows, only government can marshal the vast resources...Tags: Hurricanes, Tropical Weather, Weather, Budgets and Budgeting, Federal Bailout Funds
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Is Homeland Security spending paying off?
On the edge of the Nebraska sand hills is Lake McConaughy, a 22-mile-long reservoir that in summer becomes a magnet for Winnebagos, fishermen and kite sailors. But officials here in Keith County, population 8,370, imagined this scene: an Al Qaeda...Tags: Defense, Civil Unrest, Terrorism, The Ohio State University, Crime, Law and Justice
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Looking back and ahead, America remembers 9/11
NEW YORK — Determined never to forget but perhaps ready to move on, the nation gently handed Sept. 11 over to history Sunday and etched its memory on a new generation. A stark memorial took its place where twin towers once stood, and the names of...Tags: Terrorism, Bible, Nashville, Guerrilla Activity, National Government
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Looking Back and Ahead, America Remembers 9/11
Associated PressDetermined never to forget but perhaps ready to move on, the nation gently handed Sept. 11 over to history Sunday and etched its memory on a new generation. A stark memorial took its place where twin towers once stood, and the names of the lost...Tags: Terrorism, Nashville, Afghanistan, Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Frontier Airlines Inc.
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Academy Sports and Outdoors opens its doors in Springfield
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Academy Sports and Outdoors opened its newest location on Friday. It's one of the bigger stores in the company at 87,000 square feet. The company’s first store in the Springfield area and second in Missouri is just west of...Tags: High School Sports, Joplin Tornado (2011)
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Salem owns business he worked in at 16
Daily American Staff WriterRandy Salem graduated high school and passed on college for a promotion at the grocery store near his home in Johnstown. The Osborne Street business was then known as Gee Bee’s. Today it is called Randy’s Bi-Lo — because Salem owns it....Tags: Business, Companies and Corporations, Joplin Tornado (2011), Bankruptcy
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Metro School District Giving Joplin Schools a Helping Hand
Almost four months to the day after an EF-5 tornado smashed through Joplin, one metro school district wants people there to know that they haven't been forgotten.
The Hickman Mills School District is loading up TVs, computers, monitors, printers and...Tags: Joplin Tornado (2011)
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National Weather Service: Some Joplin residents ignored tornado warning on May 22
areynolds@ky3.comJOPLIN, Mo.-- According to a report released Tuesday, local authorities responded effectively to the tornado here on May 22, but there's always room for improvement, especially when it comes to telling people that they must take cover now. The National...Tags: Weather Warnings, Weather, Joplin Tornado (2011), Meteorological Disasters, Disasters
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My Take on the Joplin Tornado Report
A couple of days ago the NWS came out with their assessment of the Joplin tornado that struck on May 22nd. The purpose of the report is to evaluate and improve the information stream and the quality of information that comes out of the local offices......Tags: Weather Warnings, Mass Media, Weather, Social Media, Joplin Tornado (2011)
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