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World Kindness Day promotes positivity

By Ashley Luthans With so much negativity going around, Wednesday offered a special chance for people to be nice. Nov. 13 is World Kindness Day, reminding people to be good to others. On Wednesday, members of Missouri Western’s Student Government Association handed out pins to recognize being kind. SGA member Leo Newman said he believes

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Tenth Anniversary of National Apprenticeship Week Highlights Success and Opportunity with Registered Apprenticeship

By NewsUSA (NewsUSA) – This year marks the 10th Annual National Apprenticeship Week (NAW), which will take place from November 17-23! NAW 2024 includes over 2,000 apprenticeship events and proclamations in all 50 states across the Country as well as the District of Columbia and three territories. This is an all-time record in the 10-year history of

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Blue Star Families’ ‘Campaign for Inclusion’ Research Shows Inclusive Communities Critical for Future Military Force

By NewsUSA (NewsUSA) – One in three active-duty families of color have turned down military assignments due to concerns about racism or lack of inclusion in local communities, according to research from Blue Star Families’ Campaign for Inclusion. For two-thirds of these service members, declining orders led to negative career impacts — and for 15%,

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Trump’s Flawed Tariff Proposal

By Bart S. Fisher (Bart S. Fisher) – Former President Donald Trump has proposed replacing the federal income tax with tariffs imposed on imported products. Indeed, this is the central pillar in his campaign’s economic program. There are four problems with this flawed proposal. First, it would trigger a global trade war, as other countries

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5 Tips to Pick the Right Dental Plan

By Mayra Garza, Head of Group Benefits Strategy and Retail Segment at Guardian and Shawn Patrick, Director of Strategic Growth at Kelsey National (Mayra Garza, Head of Group Benefits Strategy and Retail Segment at Guardian and Shawn Patrick, Director of Strategic Growth at Kelsey National) – Open Enrollment is here. For many Americans, this is

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Overcoming the stigma of going to counseling

By Charles Christian The hardest step to take is often the first step, and that is true when it comes to getting therapy. Therapists like Jeff Rabideaux and Emily Bowman at Fisher Counseling Services in St. Joseph said that the “person-centered” approach used my most counselors today can help overcome a client’s reluctance or hesitation.

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The Importance of Medicare Options for America’s Seniors

By Mark Gibbons, President/CEO of RetireSafe (Mark Gibbons, President/CEO of RetireSafe) – With the start of Medicare’s open enrollment period, it’s important that older Americans explore their healthcare options to make the best choice for their unique needs. Seniors eligible for Medicare benefits have the choice of enrolling in traditional Medicare (also known as fee-for-service)

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