
Jessica McMaster
@JessMcMasterKC
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National Award-Winning Investigative Reporter | Content Leader | Strategic Storyteller
Kansas City, MO
Joined March 2012
That’s a wrap, Kansas City. 🎤.My position at KSHB is being eliminated, which means my time as an investigative reporter will soon come to an end. While it’s surreal and sad, the strongest emotion I feel right now is gratitude.
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RT @dysclinic: That's an important paper. 👉 It identifies different types of mast cells, which - dare I say - can result in different type….
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RT @CBSNews: BREAKING: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funds NPR and PBS, says it will close down after federal cuts. https….
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is a nonprofit that provides funds to public radio and TV stations, including NPR and PBS.
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RT @AAUniversities: "This is a cessation of critical appropriated funding for. treatments and cures for American patients who need it mos….
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An administration order to the NIH to cease critical appropriated funding for ongoing and new clinical trials of treatments and cures for American patients who need it most would end ongoing life-s...
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RT @tessfalor: Halfway home. Made it to Mackinaw. Fyi, if you didn't know, Michigan is beautiful!
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RT @propublica: Blue Cross had refused to pay thousands of claims for the center’s patients, but on several occasions execs at the insuranc….
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Blue Cross authorized mastectomies and breast reconstructions for women with cancer but refused to pay the full doctors’ bills. A jury called it fraud and awarded the practice $421 million.
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RT @MattGrantKXAN: NEW: Kerrville didn't have weather sirens used by other cities; Kerr County had asked for $ for new flood warning system….
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Outdoor weather alert systems are not required by any federal or state law. The choice is left up to local leaders.
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RT @GMA: “I had about 200 kids — scared, cold, and terrified. Probably the worst day of their lives.”. Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Rus….
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RT @CBSNews: Companies have reported more than 744,000 job cuts this year — the highest figure since the first six months of 2020, accordin….
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Companies have reported more than 744,000 job cuts this year — the highest figure since the first six months of 2020, according to an outplacement firm.
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RT @amyrochlin: Neuroinflammation doesn’t stay in one lane. This new Science review shows how immune activation drives damage in MS, stroke….
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The brain’s response to injury includes the activation of intrinsic microglia and the influx of leukocytes, collectively constituting neuroinflammation, the “flame” of the brain. Although details...
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RT @bradyafr: This time-lapse of air traffic over the Middle East shows how civilian airspace cleared after Israel’s operation against Iran….
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For my Marion followers, a new podcast just dropped on the raids. You’ll get to hear from me as Brian digs through the layers of this national story. Give it a listen and let’s start a chat about it over the next few days.
A TV reporter in Kansas City, @JessMcMasterKC, hears that cops raided a tiny newspaper 2 hrs away from her. The police chief who oversaw the raids had just left Kansas City PD under questionable circumstances. So she heads to Marion to see what she can find out. Link ⬇️.
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RT @sherman_news: Immigrants held inside a federal prison in northeast Kansas report an unsanitary, inequitable and unhealthy environment t….
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Immigrants being held inside a federal prison in Kansas and their attorneys reported an unsanitary, inequitable and unhealthy environment that has left people, even those who have won their immigra...
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