With another shooting, this is no time for Missouri to let more guns in public places | Opinion
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Missouri passes bill to block funding for Planned Parenthood. It heads to governor’s desk
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Tennessee lawmakers pass bill allowing teachers, school staff to be armed: State legislators in Tennessee passed a bill Tuesday allowing teachers and school ...
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Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney to speak at St. Louis University: Previous speakers hosted by the committee include actress and activist Jameela Jamil ...
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Maine governor signs off on new gun laws, mental health supports in wake of Lewiston shootings
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Senate votes to dismiss impeachment charges against Mayorkas: The Senate voted to dismiss two articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security ...
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Ex-St. Louis Police Officer Beaten by Then-Colleagues Is Awarded $23 Million: Luther Hall won the judgment against a former colleague in connection with a ...
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Centene donates Ferguson building to Urban League, the nonprofit's largest donation
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These cities have the dirtiest air, new report finds: It’s not as simple as looking up in the sky and seeing “clean air,” so how can you really know?
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Quick Glance: 130 million Americans face unhealthy air quality challenges
- Wildfire smoke from Canada caused dangerously unhealthy air quality in the U.S. in 2023.
- Over one-third of Americans, about 130 million people, breathe in unhealthy air annually.
- Air quality has improved in the East but worsened in the Western U.S., highlighting disparities.
- Unequal air quality exposure, challenges, and progress in air cleaning efforts are discussed.
Could the Union Victory at VW Set Off a Wave?: Some experts say the outcome at a plant in Chattanooga, Tenn., may be organized labor’s most significant advance ...
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Clay, Platte commissioners blast KC Mayor Lucas for comments welcoming migrant workers
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Librarians fear new penalties, even prison, as activists challenge books: Across the country, book bans and attempted bans have soared to the highest levels in ...
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St. Louis braces for $26 million earnings tax hit: New budget documents estimate the city will miss out on about 10% of current revenues from the taxes ...
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4-year-old accidentally shoots self while sitting in bed next to mom, Missouri cops say
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US Supreme Court widens scope of workplace bias suits: The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday made it easier to bring certain workplace discrimination lawsuits in a ...
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Houston native Loral O'Hara discusses her 6 months in space: The NASA astronaut recently returned to Earth after spending more than six months on the ...
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The Gateway Pundit says 'attacks coming from all sides' led to bankruptcy: The Gateway Pundit, a right-wing St. Louis website, filed for bankruptcy protection ...
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Quick Glance: Gateway Pundit Files Bankruptcy Amid Election Fraud Defamation
- The Gateway Pundit, known for spreading falsehoods and conspiracy theories, has filed for bankruptcy and is facing multiple defamation lawsuits.
- The owners, Jim and Joe Hoft, are dealing with lawsuits from Georgia election workers and a former Dominion Voting Systems official.
- Jim Hoft stated that the bankruptcy is to consolidate lawsuits, although Chapter 11 bankruptcies are primarily meant to assist small businesses in restructuring.
- Despite delays, legal proceedings have significant impacts on sites like Infowars and The Gateway Pundit, as juries do not tolerate powerful individuals spreading lies and disrupting lives.
Missouri House approves resolution that would make constitution harder to amend: The measure now moves to the Senate for further debate.
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Missouri AG threatens legal action after KC Mayor Lucas makes pro-immigration comment
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Teamsters make another move toward GOP, give $5,000 to Sen. Josh Hawley: The union has yet to endorse for president.
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7 more states sue over Biden student loan plan: Seven states announced Tuesday they were suing the Education Department over President Biden’s SAVE income-driven ...
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Quick Glance: Biden Seeks Student Debt Relief
- The Biden administration unveils plans to erase student debt for millions of Americans to fulfill a 2020 presidential promise.
- The proposed new program aims to provide targeted relief to specific groups of borrowers, including long-term debt holders and those in financial distress.
- Over 25 million borrowers are set to benefit from up to $20,000 in interest cancellation, with automatic relief planned for eligible borrowers.
- In addition to these reliefs, long-term borrowers and those experiencing financial hardships will also receive assistance, with the debt relief process expected to take some time.
Biden’s Student Loan Repayment Plan Is Being Challenged. Here’s What to Know.: The income-driven plan known as SAVE has reduced payments for millions of ...
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Quick Glance: Biden administration announces more student loan cancellation
- A new repayment arrangement by the Biden administration allows for the cancellation of student loans for an additional 206,000 borrowers.
- Through the Education Department's SAVE Plan, nearly 8 million Americans have embraced the plan, with 4.5 million not paying due to lower incomes.
Editorial: Wentzville superintendent is the latest to exit the culture-war battlefield
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Kansas GOP rep says he won’t run for reelection: Rep. Jake LaTurner (R-Kan.) announced Thursday he will not run for reelection in November ...
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Missouri House passes limits on direct democracy with ‘ballot candy’ to entice voters
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Wentzville’s robotics team is elite. It’s aiming to be the best in the world.: Wentzville’s Ratchet Rockers robotics team is one of the country's best ...
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Oh so now Eric Schmitt and Josh Hawley are concerned about impeachment, Constitution? | Opinion
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These 10 billionaires in Kansas and Missouri are worth over $100B. Who they are: These people got their fortunes from Koch Industries, Bass Pro Shops and the ...
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Biden’s bull’s-eye on gun loophole: Background checks are needed on every weapon sale
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‘All are welcome’: Mayor Lucas invites migrants overwhelming other cities to work in KC
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Editorial: Missourians have one week left to help get abortion rights on the ballot
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Josh Hawley's Missouri Senate challenger bags strong fundraising quarter: A push to get an abortion measure on the ballot could make the state more competitive.
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Missouri executes Brian Dorsey for 2006 killings of his cousin and her husband: A Missouri man has been executed for killing his cousin and her husband nearly ...
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Why Mayor Quinton Lucas says Kansas City doesn’t need a sanctuary city resolution
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Is the new ‘Civil War’ movie a preview of our real divided American future? | Opinion
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Supreme Court Backs St. Louis Police Officer on Discriminatory Transfer: The US Supreme Court made it easier for employees to sue over discriminatory job ...
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Messenger: A battle over playing catch in a Ballwin backyard reaches a fevered pitch
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Royals and Chiefs broke KC record with campaign spending on failed stadium tax vote
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Biden administration will require more gun dealers to run background checks on buyers
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Missouri AG Bailey files lawsuit to block Biden’s latest student loan forgiveness plan
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School shooting survivors share their stories, from Columbine to Oxford High: School shooting survivors across generations write letters to future survivors.
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Supreme Court makes it easier to file workplace discrimination claims: The justices unanimously ruled that employees do not need to prove harm to career ...
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Trump’s Immunity Lawyer Has a Long History of Fighting Abortion Access: Trump’s lawyer spent his time fighting Planned Parenthood, before he argued the president ...
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I’m an OB-GYN in a red state. The Supreme Court might put my patients’ lives at risk | Opinion
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Tennessee teachers would be allowed to carry concealed handguns at K-12 schools under a bill just passed by the state Senate
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Photos | Albemarle boys soccer team hosts Western Albemarle: Photos from Monday's Jefferson District boys soccer matchup between Albemarle and Western Albemarle.
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Experts say panic buttons can enhance school safety, but only 6 states require them
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This nonprofit is repairing Philly rowhouses one block at a time to keep residents in their homes
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Editorial: Missouri’s Freedom Caucus means freedom from rational governance: Editorial: In the Freedom Caucus’ upside-down world, functional government is always ...
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Believe it or not, Republicans, Democrats banned racist Kansas housing rules together | Opinion
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St. Louis region receives rough marks on air quality ‘report cards,’ including one F
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More GOP states sue to block student-debt relief through SAVE plan: Missouri's attorney general led a new lawsuit to block student-loan repayment through the ...
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Amid relentless school shootings, scrutiny extends beyond the shooter: It’s not just the shooters being held responsible for mass shootings. Parents ...
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MAGA ‘Prophets’: The Eclipse Is a Warning to Repent — and Follow Trump: Trump is on a mission from God, according to MAGA prophets Julie Green and Larry Ballard
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'Absolutely Absurd': Tennessee GOP Advances Concealed Guns for Teachers: "We should not be afraid to send our kids to school, but extremist lawmakers ...
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Opinion: A humane choice: Decline to sign the abortion petition: A vice president of Live Action writes that Missouri has been free of "violent elective ...
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Quick Glance: Arizona GOP outlines alternative abortion strategy
- Republican state legislators in Arizona are considering alternative ballot measures in response to a court ruling upholding a strict abortion ban.
- The GOP's strategy document plans to provide voters with alternatives to the Arizona for Abortion Access ballot measure.
- Republicans aim to constitutionalize existing laws to discuss abortion policy.
- The document outlines various scenarios, including 'Phase 1' and 'Phase 2' options for lawmakers.
How a new decision from the Supreme Court complicates the DEI landscape: The decision will likely be good for workers who believe they've been discriminated ...
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The Supreme Court Just Complicated Employer Diversity Initiatives: The US Supreme Court’s ruling that a St. Louis police sergeant can sue over a job transfer she ...
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‘Lviv Is Ukraine’: Warsaw Assures It Has No Territorial Claims to Ukraine: Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski flatly contradicted Kremlin propaganda by ...
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Missouri lawmakers approve bill to lay waste to controversial KC landfill proposal
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Missouri House advances measure shielding Bayer from Roundup lawsuits: The legislation needs one more vote in the House before advancing to the Senate for ...
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Roger Marshall and Eric Schmitt only push sham Mayorkas impeachment to boost Trump | Opinion
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Holleman: Sam Alton’s own invoices refute claim of moonlighting ‘less than 3’ hours a week
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Royals, Chiefs: Here’s how to get the whole Kansas City region on board for stadiums | Opinion
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Missouri among states challenging federal rules entitling workers to time off for abortions
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House passes military aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. How members from KS, MO voted
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Runaway goat that scaled bridge 'like a four-legged Spider-Man' rescued in Kansas City
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A knotty question of parent liability in the Crumbley school shooting case: The parents of a US school shooter have been found guilty of manslaughter ...
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Court rules Missouri AG entitled to certain Planned Parenthood transgender care records
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These 10 billionaires in Kansas and Missouri are worth over $100B. Who they are: These people got their fortunes from Koch Industries, Bass Pro Shops and the ...
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MO lawmakers pass massive education bill targeting 4-day weeks, boosting private schools
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Traffic heavy, slow-moving on southbound I-55, other routes to eclipse totality areas
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Man executed by lethal injection in Missouri: A man sentenced to death for the murder of his cousin and her husband in 2006 has now been executed by lethal ...
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Where are Roger Marshall, Josh Hawley when Big Tech blocks free speech close to home? | Opinion
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Editorial: Scoring a bull’s-eye on gun-purchase background checks: Congress managed to pass the most significant gun safety legislation in a generation ...
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In Missouri’s logging and lumber industry, we rely on treating the environment right | Opinion
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Missouri House speaker mum on ethics probe, ends press conference after two questions
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MoBot wins grant to develop U City outdoor play space for young children: The $75,000 grant will help construct a nature-rich play space at the Julia Goldstein ...
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