Missouri congressional map fight reaches voters as Republican campaign goes quiet
Supporters of a referendum on Missouri’s gerrymandered redistricting map rally at the state Capitol Building Tuesday, May 12 after the…
Commentary: Want to end redistricting wars? Start by uncapping the US House.
The U.S. Capitol on April 9 (Ashley Murray/States Newsroom). Missouri’s congressional redistricting battle has taken voters on a dizzying tour…
Commentary: Mike Kehoe keeps saying he’s running again. Why does everyone keep asking?
Gov. Mike Kehoe speaks to reporters after signing three bills in his office April 23, 2026 (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent). Election…
Remember This Acronym Next Time You’re Facing a Big Medical Decision: B.R.A.I.N.
(Maria Fabrizio for WPLN and KFF Health News) Gina Conley, an Army veteran in Aberdeen, North Carolina, knew she wanted…
Many Medicare Patients Could Lose Access to Remote Monitoring Devices
Dianne Williams said she lost weight and lowered her blood pressure thanks to quarterly doctor appointments, monthly phone calls with…
PHP is in the foundation of 70% of websites – here’s what it is and why a flaw in the software is a major hacking threat
PHP is a key building block of most websites. Richard Drury/DigitalVision via Getty Images Governments and organizations around the world…
Rising prices squeeze more Americans ahead of pivotal midterm elections
General Manager Brian Horak walks down an aisle at Post 60 Market in Emerson, Nebraska. A new national report shows…
UN peacekeepers prepare to exit Lebanon after 70 years – leaving behind a worrying security vacuum
For nearly 70 years, the blue helmets of United Nations’ peacekeepers have dotted the landscape of southern Lebanon. But those…
A record number of women are running for state legislatures this year
Members of the Colorado House of Representatives work on the floor during session in May 2022. Colorado has among the…
900+ women criminally charged for their conduct during pregnancies
In the first three years after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the constitutional right to an abortion in June…
Jacksonville, Florida’s Gun Violence Is Rooted in Redlining and Homes Built on Toxic Waste
This article was produced in partnership with The Trace, a nonprofit newsroom covering gun violence in America. Sign up for…
Domestic fertilizer production to see $1.3B investment with USDA program
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, with Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden, at a briefing in July about a USDA program to…