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A federal lawsuit argues that the University of Missouri violated the First Amendment rights of Mizzou Students for Justice in Palestine members when their application to the Homecoming parade this year and last year were denied. -
Mark and Patricia McCloskey were forced to surrender the weapons after pleading guilty to misdemeanors in 2021. They sued to get them back after their convictions were expunged. -
Between 1999 and 2019, the increase in Indigenous pregnant women dying in Kansas was among the worst in the country. Kansas women are training more doulas to help expecting Native moms through pregnancy and birth. -
The Columbia City Council also approved an increase to parking meter rates for downtown streets. -
The senator from Missouri said the large military installation with a long history of training soldiers and military law enforcement should be used to help ICE. -
Missouri's utility regulator's staff says the Public Service Commission should reject a new proposal from Ameren.
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The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, on Thursday, alleging that the company willingly misleads consumers about ticket prices and cooperates with scalpers to markup resale prices. -
Artists from abroad are worried that the current climate is making American tours not worth the time and effort. -
Trump floated the idea during a press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he wrapped up a state visit to the U.K. and tied it to the need for the U.S. to counter its top rival, China.
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