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Soldier charged with murder in death of sergeant at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (AP) — A soldier has been charged with murder in the death of a fellow service member at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri, the Army announced Thursday. The Army Office of Special Trial Counsel charged the 21-year-old specialist on Wednesday with murder and...
Reinsurance Group: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (AP) — CHESTERFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Reinsurance Group of America Inc. (RGA) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $156 million. The Chesterfield, Missouri-based company said it had profit of $2.33 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came...
Bridges in Yellowstone and Denali parks are among dozens getting federally funded upgrades
Federal highway officials on Thursday announced $635 million to repair or replace numerous old and outdated bridges ranging from Alaska to Maine, including a couple located in popular national parks. The grants for more than 70 small- and medium-size bridges in 19 states mark the...
Missouri Republican election challenger says he should be allowed to watch early voting
ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — A Republican committeeman has asked a judge to stop early voting in Missouri’s third-largest county until it allows “watchers” or "challengers” to observe the polls. Early voting will continue in St. Charles County until a judge issues a decision,...
Opponents use parental rights and anti-trans messages to fight abortion ballot measures
CHICAGO (AP) — Billboards with the words “STOP Child Gender Surgery.” Pamphlets warning about endangering minors. “PROTECT PARENT RIGHTS” plastered on church bulletins. As voters in nine states determine whether to enshrine abortion rights in their state constitutions,...
No charges after flyaway metal grazes reporter at event for Missouri's Democratic Senate candidate
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Democratic U.S. Senate candidate from Missouri will not be charged after a reporter was slightly injured from flyaway metal during a campaign event at a shooting range. Clinton County Sheriff Larry Fish in a Monday report said there was no “ill...
EPR Properties: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — EPR Properties (EPR) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The real estate investment trust, based in Kansas City, Missouri, said it had funds from...
Hawthorn: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Hawthorn Bancshares Inc. (HWBK) on Wednesday reported net income of $4.6 million in its third quarter. The Jefferson City, Missouri-based bank said it had earnings of 66 cents per share. The bank posted revenue...
Missouri sports betting ballot measure highlights national debate about tax rates
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The ads promoting a November ballot measur e to legalize sports betting in Missouri tout the potential for millions of new tax dollars devoted to schools. If voters approve the measure, it's a good bet they will see even more ads offering special promotions for bettors....
Family releases video showing final moments before Black man's death in Missouri prison
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man who died after he was placed in a spit hood and restrained in a Missouri prison was motionless for nearly 10 minutes before a nurse checked on him, prison video released Tuesday shows. Video of the final the moments before Othel Moore’s...
