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Trump plans luxury homes at Doral resort

NEW YORK – Donald Trump plans to build 2,300 luxury homes at his Doral golf resort in the Miami area, part of a flurry of recent moves to revive a family business suffering from the one-two punch of a divisive presidency and coronavirus shutdowns.

Man’s history of sexual abuse hidden for years

Dear Abby: During my teenage years, I was repeatedly raped by my brother. The emotional and physical damage has left my life broken. He is now in a long-term relationship. Should I tell his girlfriend about the abuse? When I confronted him about it years ago, he denied it. If you were his girlfriend, wouldn’t YOU want to know?

Twin study indicates benefits of balanced diet

Dear Doctors: What happened with those identical twins – I think they’re well-known marathon runners – who did a study about how their bodies would change if one ate more meat and one went vegan? Did it wind up proving anything?

Dorothy Jo Felix

BLUE SPRINGS - Dorothy Jo Felix of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away Sunday January 16, 2022, at Ignite Medical Resort in Blue Springs at the age of 84. She was born May 13, 1937, in Polk, Missouri to Milton and Wilma (Payne) Inglis. Dorothy was the wife of the late Gene Felix. They were united in marriage on September 23, 1967, and were married for 50 years.

Marion O. (MO) Turner

Marion O. (MO) Turner, 88, Blue Springs at The Parkway Senior Living, formerly of Odessa, Missouri, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at St.

Poll: Biden’s approval rating falls to new low

WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden ends his first year in the White House with a clear majority of Americans for the first time disapproving of his handling of the presidency in the face of an unrelenting pandemic and roaring inflation, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

Mississippi River lock to get upgrade

ST. LOUIS – The U.S. Army Corps said it will spend $732 million to expand a lock and dam system to help barges more efficiently transport millions of tons of corn, soybeans and other goods on the Mississippi River.

Merck pill to be made for poorer countries

GENEVA – A U.N.-backed organization announced Thursday that it has signed agreements with more than two dozen generic drug makers to produce versions of Merck’s COVID-19 pill to supply 105 developing countries.

UN: Food aid, fuel in Tigray nearly depleted

NAIROBI, Kenya – The United Nations says food distribution in Ethiopia’s blockaded Tigray region has reached its “all-time lowest” while more than 50,000 children are thought to be severely malnourished, the latest sign of growing crisis amid efforts to end the country’s 14-month war.