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6/13/24

Editorial Roundup: Missouri

St. Louis Post-Dispatch. June 6, 2024. Editorial: Missouri GOP just can’t stop trying to deny the voters their say Missouri voters on Nov. 5 will be given the choice to limit their own … more

By The Associated Press | 6/11/24

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6/11/24

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Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up for select Missouri stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP's complete coverage of Missouri and the rest of the world, visit … more

6/10/24

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6/8/24

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6/8/24

FILE - Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey speaks to reporters after taking the oath of office in Jefferson City, Mo., on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023. Money from key national GOP groups has been flowing into to Missouri Republican attorney general primary race. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb, File)

Big GOP funders sending millions into Missouri's attorney general primary

Major Republican campaign funders are investing millions in Missouri's GOP attorney general primary. Big money groups with connections to key Republican campaign financier Leonard Leo are backing … more

By GEOFF MULVIHILL | 6/5/24

FILE - This February 2014 file photo provided by the Missouri Department of Corrections shows death row inmate Marcellus Williams. The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Gov. Mike Parson was within his right to dissolve a board of inquiry that was looking into an innocence claim by death row inmate Marcellus Williams. (Missouri Department of Corrections via AP, File)

Missouri Supreme Court says governor had the right to dissolve inquiry board in death row case

The Missouri Supreme Court has denied a death row inmate’s challenge to Gov. Mike Parson’s decision to dissolve a board of inquiry convened to investigate the inmate’s innocence claim. … more

By JIM SALTER | 6/4/24

Editorial Roundup: Missouri

St. Louis Post-Dispatch. May 29, 2024. Editorial: Bailey’s anti-trans witch hunt is now targeting even social workers Like the cultural cancer it is, demagoguery tends to spread. That’s … more

By The Associated Press | 6/4/24

A fifth grader's fundraiser cleared his school of meal debt. It named an award for him

A Missouri fifth grader has won praise and had an award named for him after he raised more than $7,000 to erase school meal debt in his district. Daken Kramer posted a video last month challenging … more

By JIM SALTER | 5/29/24

Editorial Roundup: Missouri

St. Louis Post-Dispatch. May 24, 2024. Editorial: Parson is right to block state payout for defamation. Bailey is wrong, as usual. For months now, this Editorial Board has charted the … more

By The Associated Press | 5/28/24

A bus passes by a police officer on patrol near the airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Friday, May 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

What we know about the young missionaries and religious leader killed in Haiti

A spokesperson for the families of a young missionary couple from the U.S. says their bodies are going to be transported to Missouri this week. The couple and a Haitian man who led a religious … more

By DÁNICA COTO and JIM SALTER | 5/26/24

What we know about the young missionaries and religious leader killed in Haiti

A family member of a U.S. missionary couple says the couple and a Haitian man who led a religious organization have been fatally shot by criminal gang members in Haiti’s capital. Davy Lloyd's … more

By DÁNICA COTO and JIM SALTER | 5/25/24

Rolling Stones to swing through new Thunder Ridge Nature Arena in the Ozarks

The Stones will roll through the Ozarks this summer. The Rolling Stones announced Thursday that at the end of their Hackney Diamonds tour they will play the brand new Thunder Ridge Nature Arena in … more

By ANDREW DALTON | 5/23/24

Editorial Roundup: Missouri

Kansas City Star. May 14, 2024. Editorial: Teens can’t make lifelong commitments. Missouri must ban marriage under age 18 Missouri doesn’t have a stellar record when it comes to … more

By The Associated Press | 5/21/24

Editorial Roundup: Nebraska

North Platte Telegraph. May 18, 2024. Editorial: Mail ‘efficiency’? Rural America deserves better We’ll give one cheer for this week’s news that North Platte’s mail sorting won’t … more

By The Associated Press | 5/20/24

FILE - Dr. Elizabeth Brett Daily talks with patient Haley Ruark about the medical abortion process at a Planned Parenthood clinic, Oct. 12, 2022, in Kansas City, Kan. Comprehensive Health of Planned Parenthood Great Plains announced Tuesday, May 14, 2024, that Pittsburg, Kansas, will be home to a new facility providing abortion procedures and pills, as well as pregnancy services, contraception and testing and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

New Kansas abortion clinic will open to help meet demand from restrictive neighboring states

A new abortion clinic is going to open in southeast Kansas this fall, bolstering the state’s role as a regional hub for reproductive health services since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to … more

By HANNAH FINGERHUT and GEOFF MULVIHILL | 5/15/24

Editorial Roundup: Missouri

Kansas City Star. May 8, 2024. Editorial: Kansas City is not trying to defund its police. The Missouri Supreme Court was right We’ve long held that Kansas Citians and Kansas Citians alone … more

By The Associated Press | 5/14/24

Editorial Roundup: Kansas

Kansas City Star. May 8, 2024. Editorial: Kansas City is not trying to defund its police. The Missouri Supreme Court was right We’ve long held that Kansas Citians and Kansas Citians alone … more

By The Associated Press | 5/14/24

This combination of images from body-camera videos shows police encounters with, top row from left, Jeffrey Melvin in Colorado in 2018, Johnathan Binkley in Tennessee in 2019; bottom row from left, Bradford Macomber in Mississippi in 2016 and Samuel Celestin in Florida in 2019. Police officers in hundreds of deadly encounters across the United States violated well-known law enforcement guidelines that prescribe the safest ways to restrain, subdue and arrest people, an Associated Press investigation has found. (Colorado Springs Police Department, Knox County Sheriff's Office, Gulfport Police Department, Ocoee Police Department via AP)

AP Investigation: In hundreds of deadly police encounters, officers broke multiple safety guidelines

An Associated Press investigation found that police across the U.S. violated well-known guidelines for safely restraining people in hundreds of fatal encounters that didn’t involve a firearm. … more

By JOHN SEEWER, REESE DUNKLIN and TAYLOR STEVENS | 5/14/24