About $7.4 million in federal pandemic aid will cover the cost of the next round of planning for the proposed northside-southside expansion of MetroLink in St. Louis.
JEFFERSON CITY — Gov. Mike Parson's administration could be on track to award a private company a multimillion-dollar contract to provide food…
JEFFERSON CITY - Despite Missouri's sweeping abortion ban, some Republicans are still attacking Planned Parenthood^ Medicaid reimbursements. M…
OTTAWA, Ontario — President Joe Biden said Friday that the U.S. would respond "forcefully" to protect its personnel after U.S. forces retaliat…
A Circuit Court judge this week dismissed a lawsuit by St. Louis police officer unions that sought to block a civilian oversight bill supported by Mayor Tishaura O. Jones.
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Previous attempts have been struck down by Missouri courts.
Faced with protests, Xi decided to scrap virus controls entirely. In just six weeks, about 80% of the country was infected.
The Grain Belt Express transmission project has its required approvals in Illinois and Indiana, leaving Missouri and Kansas left to grant their final blessings to the power line.
“I blame the corrupt Iraqi government. But I blame the Americans too. They replaced our leaders with thieves.”
WASHINGTON — A nearly six-hour grilling of TikTok's CEO by lawmakers brought the platform's 150 million U.S. users no closer to an answer as t…
Should St. Louis County voters approve a 3% county sales tax on marijuana? It would be in addition to the 6% state marijuana sales tax, in add…
The agency could help keep mifepristone from being immediately withdrawn from the market, experts say.
TAX HIT: Not only is St. Louis County looking for voter approval of a sales tax on recreational marijuana, it’s also positioning itself to be …
JEFFERSON CITY — A powerful Missouri state lawmaker is proposing to strip state funding for public libraries over a fight about books.
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri lawmakers could vote to resurrect the state's presidential preference primary a year after deciding to kill it.
WASHINGTON — TikTok ramped up a public relations campaign to fend off the possibility of a nationwide ban by the Biden administration, and it …
The results of the government review of the chaotic 2021 U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan will be released next month, the White House announc…
MINNEAPOLIS — Texas won its fourth consecutive 800-yard freestyle relay on Wednesday night at the NCAA men’s swimming and diving championships.
When the Missouri Legislature last year passed a law limiting identifying information about donors to nonprofit organizations, Gov. Mike Parso…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Teri Patrick bristles at the idea she wants to ban books about LGBTQ issues in Iowa schools, arguing her only goal is riddi…
JEFFERSON CITY — Six months after Missouri's Republican-led General Assembly cut income taxes for individual taxpayers, a plan to reduce the r…
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration put out the word that planned stopovers in the United States by Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in coming …
WASHINGTON — Members of Congress and their staffers rebounded from pandemic travel anxiety in 2022, accepting more than $6.6 million worth of …
ORLANDO, Fla. — From the moment he rode down the Trump Tower escalator to announce his first presidential campaign, a searing question has hun…