Trump cancels weekend Kansas and Iowa rallies 5 days ahead of election
President Donald Trump speaks during an Oct. 19, 2026, rally at the Heartland Credit Union Arena in Park City, Kansas.…
Judge rejects constitutional challenge to Missouri property tax caps tied to stadium bill
Cole County Circuit Judge Christopher Limbaugh ruled that property tax caps included in a bill to support professional sports stadiums…
DHS targeting naturalized Americans in voter investigations, civil rights groups say
A sign directs Gwinnett County, Georgia, voters to a polling station ahead of the 2025 general election.(Photo by Maya Homan/Georgia…
Frights, Fangs, and Healthcare Nightmares in Winning Halloween Haikus
What’s scarier than ghosts and goblins? How about measles, unaffordable dental care, and an insurance claim denied by artificial intelligence?…
Your Phone Knows You’re at the Doctor, and Data Brokers Do, Too — Then Profit From It
Chris McQueen finished treatment for leukemia a year and a half ago, but the ads for fake cures never stopped.…
Driverless 18-wheelers are on a few highways, but widespread use is a long way down the road
A self-driving tractor-trailer cruises around a test track in Pittsburgh. AP/Gene J. Puskar Driverless trucks with artificial intelligence on board…
Falcon 9 ushered in the modern space economy – retiring it could leave the industry vulnerable
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches on April 19, 2023. AP Photo/John Raoux More than 50% of the nearly 330…
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…
Medicare Drug Plans Are Hiking Premiums While Trump Claims Victory on Medicine Prices
Millions of Medicare enrollees who buy stand-alone prescription drug plans will see their average monthly premiums rise by 50% in…
Where are the tightest races for US House control right now? Here’s the rundown.
The U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on May 7, 2025 (Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom). WASHINGTON — Communities throughout the country…
The Campaign To Defend Trans Healthcare in Missouri Is Slow Going, on Purpose
CREVE COEUR, Mo. — Reneé Luckfield tries not to knock like a cop. In fact, the 29-year-old spends a lot…