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Right to Work Marks New Missouri Governor's First 100 Days

Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens during his first 100 days in office made good on a top campaign promise to sign right to work legislation.Greitens passed the…

New START negotiator Rose Gottemoeller speaks to reporters in 2010 in Washington, D.C. The acting undersecretary of state for arms control is looking into ways social media tools can help regulate nuclear weapons.

A New Weapon Against Nukes: Social Media

A top State Department official wants to unleash the power of Twitter, Facebook and other services to crowdsource the fight to control the world's nuclear weapons.

House committee considers adding a loan to Bright Flight

A Missouri House committee is considering legislation to offer additional financial aid to persuade more top students to stay in the state after they…

Infrastructure Bill Expected To Pass As Early As Monday Night

The Senate pushed the bill — one of President Biden's top priorities — closer to passage on Sunday.

St. Louis Prosecutor: Public Defenders Have Enough Resources

The top prosecutor in the city of St. Louis said she’s skeptical about the cries of poverty from Missouri’s public defenders. Earlier this month, Michael…

A Missouri Senate panel has backed tracking emergency calls.

Public to Have Opportunity to Speak to Lawmakers About Proposed Religious Freedom Amendment

The public has a chance to give Missouri lawmakers feedback on a proposed constitutional amendment to protect some businesses that object to same-sex…

UMKC, S&T Faculty Oppose Merger Ahead Of Planned UM Curators Vote

Faculty at two of the University of Missouri System’s four campuses are opposing a proposed merger of top administrative positions as a planned vote by…

Bruno Cua, 18, is allegedly seen here with his back to the camera, holding a tan jacket. Prosecutors say he entered the Senate Chamber of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 with a handful of other rioters.

Lawyers For 18-Year-Old Capitol Rioter Want Him Released To His Parents

Attorneys for Bruno Cua, 18, say that before the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot, he was an impressionable kid who loved fishing and building treehouses. But prosecutors see a young man intent on violence.

Federal agents have arrested a suspect identified as Brian Cole they are alleging placed two pipe bombs, which never exploded, the night before the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack. FBI agents gather in front of the suspect's home Thursday in Woodbridge, Virginia.

Pipe bomb suspect said he believed 2020 election was stolen, was supportive of Trump

The FBI has spent years searching for the person who put bombs near the Democratic and Republican committee headquarters, hours before the assault on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

Jihad Khaled is desperate for help getting Egypt to release her jailed mother, Hoda Abdelmoniem, a human rights lawyer. In recent months, she and her husband, Abdullah Elshamy, have flown from Doha, Qatar, where they currently live, to Washington, D.C., to advocate on her mother's behalf.

Desperate To Secure Her Mother's Release From Prison, Egyptian Woman Seeks U.S. Help

The family of jailed Egyptian human rights lawyer Hoda Abdelmoniem says she is being held on unspecified charges in a women's prison north of Cairo.

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