Appeals court backs Missouri’s gerrymandered map, but decision is put on hold
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis ruled Monday that Missouri should use the 2025 congressional map drawn…
The curious case of a Ponzi schemer’s glowing profile in a Missouri newspaper
Prosecutors allege the profile of Siddharth Jawahar was part of a paid campaign aimed at influencing a federal judge (Getty…
More states embrace ‘50-50’ child custody in divorce cases
A mother holds hands with her son on a swing set. At least seven states have passed laws making equally…
The higher your body fat percentage, the less accurate your smartwatch is at measuring calories you burn when exercising – new study
Study participants rode a recumbent bike while wearing four smartwatches and breathing into a metabolic analyzer. Taimy Alvarez/Florida International University…
Trump likes data centers. Congress seems stuck. The midterms could deliver a verdict.
Alabamans hold up signs that read “No Data Center” at a County Commission meeting on Aug. 24 in Hayneville, Alabama,…
Health Journalists Visit Conservative Georgia District and Weigh AI Bioweapon Threat
Céline Gounder, KFF Health News’ editor-at-large for public health, discussed the findings of a recent cancer report on CBS News…
Diesel prices shoot upward as top farm-state GOP senator begs Trump for export embargo
Sen. Chuck Grassley, a Republican from Iowa, is urging President Donald Trump to embargo diesel fuel exports as rising costs…
Missouri’s ‘unprecedented’ budget vote leaves schools around Kansas City in the lurch
A student at Ingels Elementary School in the Hickman Mills School District. Superintendent Dennis Carpenter said he’s disappointed by the…
Missouri election officials begin mailing ballots as they await ruling on congressional map
Absentee voting for people who cannot get to the polls begins Tuesday in Missouri. Election officials are waiting for a…
Lindsay Clancy case could spur legislative action on postpartum depression, psychosis
Defense attorney Kevin Reddington is surrounded by the press as he leaves the courthouse earlier this month following the conclusion…
As Health Insurance Costs Soar, Healthcare Workers Also Feel the Pinch
BOISE, Idaho — Joshua and Ashley Durham run a family medicine practice, and for the first time in their lives,…
Insurance Coverage Lags as Cancer Science, Treatment Move Forward
Mason Henderson with his mother, Tabitha Lowe, in November during a visit to New York, where Henderson was participating in…