Whether you’re smelting or farming, you’re fighting the same battle for affordable energy, steady pay and a future worth passing on.

Until recently, it was not uncommon for Dr. Jeannie Kelly, a high risk obstetrician at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, to diagnose a pregnant patient with Hepatitis C, then ...

Joplin officials recently passed an ordinance banning the practice after noticing out-of-state vehicles dropping off homeless ...

Missouri doctors warn new CDC recommendations that parents wait to vaccinate newborns against Hepatitis B could create more ...

Dalton Ezell is a small town family man from Southeast Missouri. He spent several years in the aluminum industry before ...

The Independent has documented a pattern of well-connected groups flooding the microbusiness lottery by recruiting people to ...

Roughly 300,000 signatures demanding Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map be placed on the 2026 ballot were submitted.

A federal judge Monday refused to back Missouri’s Republican leaders efforts to block a statewide vote on a gerrymandered ...

The Missouri State Board of Education approved legislative priorities that appear to show support for open enrollment.

A Texas developer wants to revive the Plaza. But the plan could come at a massive cost for Kansas City schools and other ...

The USDA has approved Missouri's request to restrict the use of food stamps for the purchase of some junk food items.

A Missouri appeals court found the ballot language for a proposed amendment to ban abortion failed to state it would repeal ...