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Boaters gear up for Lake of the Ozarks competition

Everything from power boats to pontoon boats will be competing next month in races at the Lake of the Ozarks.

Kan. couple charged in Lake of the Ozarks area retiree’s death may testify

A Kansas couple may testify against a Missouri woman who is charged with causing her father’s death by forging health care documents to prevent him from receiving potentially life-saving treatment.

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Set clocks ahead for daylight saving time

It's time to set the clocks forward an hour for daylight saving time. At 2 a.m. local time Sunday, daylight saving time arrives in the U.S. with the promise of many months ahead with an extra hour of evening light.

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Official: Cadaver dogs search in Kansas City blast

Cadaver dogs are searching the smoldering remains of a Kansas City restaurant that burned to the ground following a gas explosion and massive blaze, a fire official says.

Authorities file charges in Morgan Co. double murder

Charges have been filed against three people in connection with a double murder in Morgan County.

Authorities investigate Morgan Co. double homicide

Authorities investigate Morgan Co. double homicide

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Obama says ’America’s possibilities are limitless’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Asserting “America’s possibilities are limitless,” President Barack Obama declared on Monday that a decade of war is ending and the nation’s economy is recovering as he launched into a second term before a flag-waving crowd of hundreds of thousands on the National Mall.

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Snow falls in Southeast; 1 death linked to storm

A winter storm made its way across the Southeast on Thursday, dumping snow in states recovering from days of rain, playing a role in at least one fatality, and leaving thousands without power.

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Obama unveils $500 million gun violence package

Braced for a fight, President Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled the most sweeping proposals for curbing gun violence in two decades, pressing a reluctant Congress to pass universal background checks and bans on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines like the ones used in the Newtown, Conn., school shooting.

Mo. lawmakers open 2013 with plans for tax cuts

The Missouri Legislature convened its 2013 session Wednesday with the largest contingent of Republican lawmakers since the Civil War era pledging to cut taxes for residents and revamp the state’s business incentives to boost the economy.

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