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Frederick Vom Saal's award-winning work resulted in most stores removing items containing BPA from shelves.

A 30-year-old man had a gunshot wound to the head.

In order to leave the Big 12, Nebraska, which joins the Big Ten on July 1, will surrender a maximum of $9.25 million, and Colorado gets to move to the Pac-10 in 2011 instead of 2012 after negotiating a deal in which it will give up $6.86 million.

Coach Wayne Kreklow leads the MU volleyball team, but he also has a long history of success as a basketball player, including as a member of the 1980-81 Boston Celtics World Championship team.

The restaurant won for its Oil Change and American Hefeweizen brews at the Great American Beer Festival in Colorado.

One kennel owner believes Proposition B will not stop unlicensed breeders and that proposed regulations may potentially harm animals further.

The grant is federal stimulus money that will be used to provide early childhood education for American Indian families.

The National Park Service will announce the winner at 10 a.m. Friday at the Old Courthouse in St. Louis.

The school will celebrate its centennial with many events throughout the year, leading up to a large celebration and reunion in the summer.

Want to know what the mascot of the new high school will be? Ask the sixth-graders — they have a lot of ideas.

The requirements would complement separate rules being finalized by the DOT to regulate other commercial drivers.

The Tigers focus on returning to the basics in Saturday's game.

Three new provisions affecting children's health coverage will take effect this week, including one that allows young people to stay on their parents' policy until they turn 26.

The Columbia School Board has approved a contract making Coca-Cola the district's exclusive beverage provider.

Commissioners will meet privately Tuesday to discuss how to proceed with the selection process.

More than 75 people participated in the event, which sought to raise awareness about rape, sexual assault and domestic violence.

Some candidates have pledged to refrain from using automated phone calls to spread campaign messages.Others plan to use the calls to reach Missouri voters.

Forbes.com said these cities offer "the best business climates and strong employment prospects."

The event will be held in the theater, but labor to handle the show's production will be contracted out.