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Missouri election officials are predicting that 72 percent of the state's registered voters will cast ballots in the Nov. 6 election.If it's borne out,…

The University of Missouri's first year in the Southeastern Conference continues to pay dividends away from the field.School officials on Tuesday…

A new report shows that health insurance payments for autism-related treatments in Missouri rose by more than 50 percent last year.The state insurance…

Missouri added about 6,000 jobs in April as its seasonally adjusted unemployment rate edged down slightly.Figures released Tuesday by the state Department…

A report from the University of Missouri says the number of people worrying about not having enough food is on the rise.The university's latest Missouri…

High heat and a lack of rain have taken a big toll on Missouri corn and soybean crops, with nearly half of both reported in poor to very poor…

A new report says Missouri's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.6 percent last month while employers expanded payrolls by a net of 3,700 jobs.…

A monthly economic survey index for nine Midwestern and Plains states rose slightly in August, suggesting growth is ahead.A survey report issued Tuesday…

A one-year reauthorization for a tax that provides a large chunk of funding for Missouri's Medicaid program moved toward Governor Jay Nixon's desk on the…

There are over 6,000 languages in the world today. Some experts say the majority are on the verge of disappearance. NPR's Dean Olsher considers the rapid deaths of many of the world's languages -- like Papua New Guinea's Arapesh -- and reports on the debate in the linguistic community over the need to intervene and save them.