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Missouri and Louisiana are holding presidential primaries this weekend. None of the races will offer suspense. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have already clinched their party …
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3/23/24
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The Missouri GOP is suing to remove a gubernatorial candidate with ties to the Ku Klux Klan from the Republican ballot. The political party on Thursday asked a judge to ensure Darrell McClanahan …
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By SUMMER BALLENTINE
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3/22/24
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Missing University of Missouri student Riley Strain has been found dead in a Tennessee river. Police say no foul play is suspected. Metro Nashville police officials confirmed on Friday that …
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By KIMBERLEE KRUESI
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3/22/24
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A kayaker from Michigan died and two other people are missing after an outing on a Missouri lake. The Missouri Highway Patrol on Thursday identified the victim as 18-year-old Melodie Roberts of South …
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3/21/24
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An independent investigation has found no evidence of bullying by the president of a historically Black Missouri university leading up to the suicide of another top administrator. Lincoln University …
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By SUMMER BALLENTINE
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3/21/24
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The Missouri Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to halt the execution of Brian Dorsey, who is scheduled to die next month for killing his cousin and her husband 18 years ago. Judge W. Brent Powell …
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By JIM SALTER
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3/20/24
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President Joe Biden goes before Missouri primary voters on Saturday, and much has changed since the last time he was on the state’s ballot seeking the Democratic presidential nomination. It's the …
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By ROBERT YOON
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3/20/24
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch. March 17, 2024.
Editorial: A legislator with a court record put a veil on court records. This can’t stand.
We can’t think of a single good reason why a new …
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By The Associated Press
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3/19/24
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The memory of the the deadly shooting at the last month's Super Bowl rally in Kansas City, Missouri, was still on the minds of many at the St. Patrick's Day parade on Sunday. But this time a big mass …
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By NICK INGRAM and JIM SALTER
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3/17/24
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Kansas City Star. March 6, 2024.
Editorial: What we need to know before saying yes to Royals, Chiefs stadiums
We know firsthand that the Crossroads site where The Star used to be located, …
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By The Associated Press
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3/12/24
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A century-old university near St. Louis will shut down next year. The president of Fontbonne University, in Clayton, Missouri, said Monday that the school will close due to declining enrollment and …
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By JIM SALTER
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3/11/24
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Today in History
Today is Monday, March 18, the 78th day of 2024. There are 288 days left in the year.
Today’s highlight in history:
On March 18, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt …
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By The Associated Press
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3/11/24
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An employee of a rural Missouri boarding school is accused of bloodying a boy’s face while boxing. The man is the third person associated with the same school to be charged this month. …
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By JIM SALTER
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3/6/24
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SPRINGFIELD, MO. – Dr. Don Tosh, professor of mathematics at Evangel University, recently gave his 500th blood donation to the American Red Cross. The majority of these donations were achieved through apheresis, a process in which the blood is centrifuged, platelets are removed, and red blood cells are returned to the donor.
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3/6/24
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Kansas City Star. March 1, 2024.
Editorial: Pregnant women in dangerous marriages need help. Update this Missouri law
Much has been made of Missouri’s archaic law that restricts a judge …
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By The Associated Press
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3/5/24
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The husband and wife owners of a Missouri boarding school for boys are jailed and facing felony charges after a lengthy investigation by a county sheriff. Wayne County Sheriff Dean Finch says in a …
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By JIM SALTER
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3/4/24
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More delegates are up for grabs Saturday as Donald Trump looks to get closer to clinching the Republican nomination and Nikki Haley continues seeking her first win. Trump is overwhelmingly favored …
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By JONATHAN J. COOPER
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3/2/24
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Prosecutors charged a man with two counts of first-degree murder for the killing of a court employee who tried to serve an eviction notice at a home in Independence, Missouri and an officer who …
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By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
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3/1/24
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Judges some places don't grant divorces when one of the parties is pregnant — and one Missouri lawmaker is trying to change that, at least in her state. For state Rep. Ashley Aune and others, the …
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By GEOFF MULVIHILL
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3/1/24
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St, Louis Post-Dispatch. February 23, 2024.
Editorial: Now the right to get pregnant is under attack, too. Missourians can protect it.
With a single court ruling in Alabama, America’s …
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By The Associated Press
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2/27/24
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