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Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has signed a law enacting a photo identification requirement for voters in advance of the November election. The photo ID requirement will take effect Aug. 28, meaning it …
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By DAVID A. LIEB
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6/29/22
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After the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last week that abortion is not a constitutional right, federal and state courts around the country saw a rush of activity as abortion rights advocates raised new …
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By GEOFF MULVIHILL and AMY FORLITI
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6/29/22
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Authorities have identified the four people killed when an Amtrak passenger train collided with a dump truck earlier this week in rural Missouri. Two were from Kansas and two were from Missouri. The …
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6/29/22
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A jury of seven men and five women have been sworn in for the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz. The final selections were made Wednesday with the defense using its final strikes …
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By TERRY SPENCER
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6/29/22
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Here’s a look at how AP’s general news coverage is shaping up for select Arkansas stories. For up-to-the minute information on AP’s complete coverage of Arkansas and the rest of the world, …
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6/29/22
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A new poll shows an overwhelming and growing majority of Americans say the U.S. is heading in the wrong direction, including nearly 8 in 10 Democrats. The poll, by The Associated Press-NORC Center …
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By JOSH BOAK and EMILY SWANSON
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6/29/22
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The U.S. government this week is holding its first onshore oil and gas sales from public lands since President Joe Biden took office. The lease auctions start Wednesday and conclude Thursday. They …
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By MATTHEW BROWN
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6/29/22
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People who work to protect rivers and waterways have begun using drones to catch polluters in places where wrongdoing is difficult to see or expensive to find. The images they capture have already …
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By MICHAEL PHILLIS and JULIO CORTEZ
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6/29/22
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Shareholders of Spirit Airlines will vote Thursday on a proposed merger with Frontier Airlines, and the outcome could affect fares for millions of air travelers who depend on the budget airlines. The …
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By DAVID KOENIG
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6/29/22
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there’s “no guarantee″ the central bank can tame runaway inflation without hurting the job market. Speaking Wednesday at a European Central Bank …
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By PAUL WISEMAN
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6/29/22
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The new head of the government’s road safety agency will intensify efforts to understand the risks posed by automated vehicle technology so it can decide what regulations may be necessary to …
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By TOM KRISHER
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6/29/22
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Medical experts warn that repeated COVID-19 infections are getting more likely as the pandemic drags on and the coronavirus evolves. This means some people may well get hit more than twice whether …
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By LAURA UNGAR
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6/29/22
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Sometimes on vacation trips I like to check out casinos. I always account for the money I wager in my budget, and I never spend more …
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By DAVE RAMSEY
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6/29/22
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Unilever says it has reached a new business arrangement in Israel that will effectively end Ben & Jerry’s policy of not selling ice cream in annexed east Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank. …
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By JOSEPH KRAUSS
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6/29/22
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Bed Bath & Beyond’s CEO is out of the top post as the home goods retailer looks to fix declining sales and lure shoppers back to its stores.The chain said Wednesday that board member Sue Gove will …
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
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6/29/22
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1:55 a.m. — A woman called to report receiving a call from her sister asking for help at an address on Capps Road. An officer said there had been a verbal disturbance at the residence, but it …
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6/29/22
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The U.S. economy shrank at a 1.6% annual pace in the first three months of the year even though consumers and businesses kept spending at a healthy pace, the government reported Wednesday in a slight …
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By PAUL WISEMAN
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6/29/22
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Fox News Channel is airing the Jan. 6 committee hearings when they occur during daytime hours, and ratings show that a striking number of their viewers are tuning it out. Nielsen figures show the …
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By DAVID BAUDER
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6/29/22
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Fourteen smaller environmental justice organizations from around the United States have begun to receive money under the Justice40 initiative. The initiative is to improve the environment in …
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BY DREW COSTLEY
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6/29/22
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An attorney who held key roles in the George W. Bush administration and was a senior investigator for the U.S. House committee probing the Jan. 6 insurrection is running for a Missouri U.S. Senate …
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