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UPDATE: Missouri softball advances to College World Series
Missouri softball coach Ehren Earleywine ended up watching his team's victory on television, after his first-inning ejection.
Obama tours twister-ravaged neighborhood in Joplin
The president spoke at a memorial service for tornado victims on Sunday after touring the destruction.
UPDATE: Number unaccounted for now stands at 39 in Joplin
The Missouri Department of Public Safety released the new total Sunday evening. There are four more people who family members have reported as deceased but their deaths haven't been officially confirmed.
Harvick wins when Earnhardt runs out of gas
The win was Kevin Harvick's third of the year. Dale Earnhardt Jr. said he'd tried to save gas and knew he'd be stretching it to finish the race.
Dispatches from Joplin: Don't forget about us
Reporter Eliza Smith, a Joplin native, reflects on the tornado's aftermath and President Obama's visit.
Parachuters, World War II planes highlight air show's second day
Parachuters plummeted, fighter jets screamed overhead and veterans stepped back into a plane cockpit on the second day of the Memorial Day weekend air show.
PHOTO GALLERY: Joplin welcomes President Obama
People lined the streets in Joplin as President Barack Obama came to survey the destruction and speak at a memorial service on Sunday.
PHOTO GALLERY: Audience enjoys second day of Salute to Veterans Airshow
After a weather-shortened first day, there was nothing but blue skies for the second day of the Salute to Veterans Airshow.
Missouri baseball falls to Texas A&M in Big 12 title game
The Tigers lost to the Aggies on a walk-off home run in extra innings. The loss means the Tigers will not make the NCAA tournament field.
Delta Chi fraternity collects more than 10,000 items for Joplin
MU's Delta Chi fraternity held a week long drive to aid the Joplin tornado relief effort.
Text of Obama's remarks at Joplin memorial service
The text of President Barack Obama's remarks at Sunday's memorial service for victims of the Joplin, Mo., tornado, was provided by the White House.
Hospital near Joplin adds extra labor rooms
Fifteen miles from Joplin, a Carthage hospital has increased its labor and delivery capacity to handle patients who would have been treated at the now-evacuated St. John's Regional Medical Center.
VA infection issues lead to 13,000 veterans' tests
In the last two years, 13,000 veterans have been warned to receive blood testing after improper hygiene practices at five VA hospitals, including one in St. Louis, were discovered.
Number of unaccounted for drops to 40 in Joplin
Next-of-kin notifications have been made for many of the deceased. More than 130 people have been reported killed in the storm.
Missouri softball advances to Women's College World Series
A 6-3 win over Washington earned Missouri a spot in the Women's College World Series.
