Missouri search concludes in mesa bodies probe

An investigation into the deaths of 11 women found buried in the New Mexico desert last year appears to have wrapped up in southwest Missouri.

Missouri vote puts health care back in crosshairs

Missouri voters' overwhelming opposition to requiring nearly all Americans to buy health insurance puts one of the least popular parts of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul law back in the political crosshairs.

Missouri to offer short-term car rentals on campus

Students and faculty at the University of Missouri can now rent hybrid vehicles and other cars from a campus parking lot in Columbia.

Missouri search concludes in NM bodies probe

An investigation into the deaths of 11 women found buried in the New Mexico desert last year appears to have wrapped up in southwest Missouri.

Missouri vote puts health care back in crosshairs

Missouri voters' overwhelming opposition to requiring nearly all Americans to buy health insurance puts one of the least popular parts of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul law back in the political crosshairs.

In Brief Cemetery discovery; charge in Shawnee slaying; KCI roadwork

Body foundPolice are investigating after the body of a young male was found in a cemetery about 2:30 p.m. Thursday, police said.

Initial jobless claims drop to 457,000

The decline is a sign that the economy likely added jobs in July, although not enough to lower the nation's high unemployment rate.

Johnson County crash sends 1 to hospital

A Warrensburg man was injured in a single-vehicle accident Tuesday in Johnson County.

St. Louis seeks volunteers for 2012 convention

With St. Louis as a strong contender for the 2012 Democratic National Convention, organizers of the city's bid are wasting no time making a push to secure volunteers.

Adult literacy program here has helped 300 people learn to read

Every day, you are bombarded with signs, advertisements, posters, billboards, newspapers and the overwhelming amount of information brought about by the written word.

Ex-Rep. Simmons won't give up on Conn. Senate race

Palin backs largely unknown candidate for Md. gov

NY Legislature passes budget 4 months late; SUNY-CUNY growth plan still under negotiation

Fla. Senate hopeful Greene explains Cuba trip

Republicans running for Ga. gov support nuke power

Senate Race Heats Up Before Primaries

NY Legislature passes budget 4 months late; SUNY-CUNY growth plan still under negotiation

Lawmakers press scientists over dispersants' effects on Gulf ecosystem

Born in the USA! Should That Mean Automatic Citizenship?

Coast Guard search under way after boat washes ashore in Indian River County