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On Tuesday, special counsel Jack Smith‘s bid for a gag order against former President Donald Trump in his classified documents case got rejected by the presiding federal judge in Florida. Federal prosecutors’ attempt to confer with Trump’s counsel before filing the request was “wholly lacking in substance and professional courtesy,” Judge Aileen Cannon wrote in […]

Actor Robert De Niro railed against former president Donald Trump and his supporters during a Biden campaign event outside a New York courthouse on Tuesday. After largely ignoring Trump’s ongoing hush-money trial in New York, President Joe Biden’s campaign held an event outside the courthouse as the trial is set to go to closing arguments. […]

Four inmates have escaped from a jail in Amite, Louisiana, including three accused of breaking into a home and killing a father and shooting his 12-year-old daughter. Two of the escaped men have already been caught, the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office reported. The sheriff’s office said that the four men escaped from the local jail […]

State lawmakers tasked the Missouri Veterans Commission with a new mission.  They’ve mandated the commission to make it a top priority to understand why the suicide rate among Missouri’s veterans is nearly double the state rate and one of the highest in the country. After three years of trying, Republican state Rep. Dave Griffith of […]

Since recreational weed was legalized in 2022, it has led to more than $19 million going towards three causes — supporting veterans, expanding substance use treatment programs and adding to the Missouri Public Defenders System’s budget. “It is so rewarding to see the impact of this voter-approved program on organizations that provide vital services to […]

A Cole County Circuit Court judge ruled Friday that Republican James Coyne cannot be blocked from the August primary ballot by Democrat Stephen Webber. Both are seeking the 19th District state Senate seat now held by Republican Caleb Rowden, whose term expires this year. Coyne was selected Tuesday by the Boone County GOP candidate selection […]

Driven by the passion of people with a love for trains and with help from the city of Independence, comes the new Missouri Model Railroad Museum. This museum is part history, part hobby, and is a must-see!

Construction on expanding Interstate 70 to six lanes across Missouri is set to begin after the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The first project will be upgrades to the I-70/US-63 intersection at Columbia, followed by upgrades at I-70 and US-54 at Kingdom City. Eric Kopinski is Program Director for Improve I-70. “The traveling public, the […]

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