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We deserve specifics on GOP plans for economy

Recent polls show, as they often tend to, that Americans trust Republicans more than Democrats on economic issues — this despite decades of evidence that GOP economic stewardship has been worse for all but the richest Americans and more prone to increase the deficit. The political mileage the party gets out of the issue is especially baffling because, even as they bash the Biden administration for its economic policies, Republicans are generally avoiding specifics about what they would do differently.

Noted historian to speak at Truman event

Author and historian and Pulitzer Prizewinning author Jon Meacham, whose new book is on Abraham Lincoln, is the featured guest for the Truman Library Institute’s 16th annual Bennett Forum on the Presidency, which will be 7 p.m. Nov. 30 at Unity Temple on the Plaza.

Global leaders again sound the alarm over climate change

SHARM ELSHEIKH, Egypt (AP) — With the world on “a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator,” the United Nations chief on Monday told dozens of leaders to “cooperate or perish,” singling out the two biggest polluting countries, China and the United States.

Woman’s temper torpedoes rocky three-year romance

DEAR ABBY: I’m a 59-yearold single man who was dating a 42-year-old woman for the past three years. The whole time we dated she was going through a divorce. I supported her and helped her through it. The papers were signed four months ago.

Fort Osage handles weather, Hornets

Indians advance to district final against Oak Park with rout of North Kansas City in rain Sometimes factors beyond a team’s control can play as big of a role in a game as anything. And that was the weather Friday night.

Mavericks struggle on penalty kill in loss

Utah scores five power play goals to hand Kansas City second straight defeat The Kansas City Mavericks’ penalty kill unit had been a strength early this season. But the visiting Utah Grizzlies made the Mavericks pay dearly for every penalty Saturday as they scored five power- play goals in a 7-3 victory at Cable Dahmer Arena.