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Because "gas is like gold" in economically collapsed Haiti today, scores of victims ran toward an upended gasoline truck to get its spilled fuel. Then it exploded.

After Haiti's epic 2010 earthquake, Haitians were largely shut out of the international relief effort. Haitian-Americans want to change that in 2021.

Cedar Rapids Robert "Bob" Eugene Carson went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021, at age 85. Private family services will be held. All invited guests are respectfully requested to wear a mask and practice social distancing. A livestream of the funeral service may be accessed on the funeral home website tribute page for Bob, under "photos and videos or media," starting at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 6. Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Cedar Rapids is assisting the...

The Story of Notre Dames Legendary Rudy Ruettiger Began in Vietnam Defensive end Daniel Eugene "Rudy" Ruettiger is carried off the field by his University of Notre Dame teammates after Ruettiger sacked Georgia Tech quarterback Rudy Allen on the final play of the game, Notre Dame, Ind., Nov. 8, 1975. Notre Dame won the game. (Courtesy of Notre Dame) DoD News, Defense Media Activity | By David Vergun Daniel Eugene "Rudy" Ruett...

Funeral Announcements for January 12, 2021 A graveside memorial service for Daniel Eugene “Danny” Carpenter, 60, of Sedalia will be held Saturday, July 3 at the Carpenter-Allain Family Cemetery on the family farm near Florence. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of McLaughlin Funeral Chapel. A Celebration of Life for Scott Allen Frakes, 42, of Sweet Springs, will be determined at a late date. Arrangements are in care of Rea Funeral Chapel. A graveside memorial service and buria...

Funeral Services for January 11, 2021 Funeral services for Paul Daniel Bass, 76, of Florence, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 11 at Heckart Funeral Home. Burial will be in Smithton Cemetery, with military honors by the U.S. Army and VFW Post 2591. The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until service time Monday at the funeral home. A graveside memorial service for Daniel Eugene “Danny” Carpenter, 60, of Sedalia will be held Saturday, July 3 at the Carpenter-Allain Family Cemet...