A federal judge dismissed defamation lawsuits against three Missouri state senators for social media posts after the Chiefs ...

A new poll released Monday by a civic engagement group found that Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris continues to ...

The head of Missouri’s child welfare agency will resign effective Nov. 1, a spokesperson for the agency told The Independent ...

Registered nurses at two HCA-owned Kansas City hospitals get “substantial” pay raises under new three-year contracts ratified ...

The abortion debate is a major flashpoint in the race for Senate in Missouri between Republican Josh Hawley and Democrat ...

In a tight, historically expensive presidential election, both candidates are seeking the support of powerful business ...

The largest electric utility in Kansas and western Missouri will add two natural gas plants by the end of 2030, the company ...

As the population ages, how prepared is our state and nation to meet their needs? The economy, immigration, abortion and many ...

The presidential debate in early September included just one mention of Social Security and three references to Medicare, ...

The claim the abortion amendment could legalize transgender health care has popped up on billboards, fliers and churches ...

Missouri Supreme Court Judges Kelly Broniec and Ginger Gooch are up for retention on Nov. 5. Their vote on abortion could ...

In March, officials in Postville shut down its water treatment facility for two days as city employees worked to prevent ...