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July 31, 2010 9:54 AM ET The USS Missouri, the 7th Virginia-class sub, joins the fleet after a commissioning ceremony Saturday at the Naval Submarine ... 0 comments Want to leave a comment? You must log in or register to leave comments.

The question is: How much in taxes should the city get if you book this online? Joe Raedle / The question is: How much in taxes should the city get if you book this online? Atlanta won a court case last week that will bring in more money for the city.

Nearly 250,000 low-income residents have applied for voter registration through Missouri's social services offices over the past two years.

A coalition of Tea Party groups plan to picket tomorrow in Sunset Hills near the Republican Party's St.

He calls her a "rubber stamp" for President Barack Obama and liberal congressional leaders.

Under hostile questioning from senators, two former top officials of Arlington National Cemetery acknowledged Thursday that they had been aware of problems for years with unmarked and mismarked graves and mishandled remains.

Annelie Glimka, a seventh-grade English teacher at Sherwood Middle School, came to the United States from Germany when she was 6 years old.She learned English from her first-grade teacher, who bribed her with chips.'If I said 'potato chip' correctly, I would get a whole bag of them,' she said.She also started reading biographies of famous Americans ...

Shoppers will be looking for bargains the weekend, as Missouri's state sales tax will not be charge on items bought for Back to School.

Early on July 15, 1970, Leon Jordan was shot to death outside his Green Duck tavern at 2548 Prospect Ave.

Have you heard Katy Perry's "California Gurls"? Dumb question; of course you have.

Tuesday, as Missourians head to the polls, the eyes of the nation will be watching.

More than 1 million people are expected to participate in what amounts to the largest-ever public opinion poll on the nation's new health care law.Missouri on Tuesday will become the first state to the test the popularity of President Barack Obama's top policy accomplishment with a statewide ballot proposal attempting to reject its core mandate ...

TO MISQUOTE an old Incredible String Band song, the Fringe comes sneaking up when it thinks you're not lookinga Yes, it's that time already, and as Auld Reekie breaks into its annual cultural lather, with the Fringe opening on 6 August, here are a few pointers to folk, jazz and related antics taking place.

Police have one person in custody and are looking for the alleged gunman after an early morning shooting in Parkville that left a teenager dead.The shooting occurred about 1 a.m. near Missouri 45 and Missouri 9. A 17-year-old boy was driving a black Ford Thunderbird with a passenger east on Missouri 45 when a red Ford Contour approached from the ...

Heroin overdoses have been on the rise around the country, and an eastern Missouri county is seeing another spike in overdose deaths.

Water gurgling from a well is flooding Craig Gautreaux's rice and crawfish fields, turning the farm into a wetland for migratory birds whose usual Gulf of Mexico wintering grounds are threatened by the oil spill.

Missouri Auditor Susan Montee released two audits Wednesday that questioned the decision-making behind funding for universities' capital projects and found a lack of coordination among the state's higher education institutions, the St.

The Lewis County Sheriff's Office claims a northeast Missouri man misused almost $9,000 of his elderly aunt's money.

Some hopefuls for the congressional seat for southwest Missouri want to save money by putting the U.S. Department of Education on a permanent recess.

It seems like Almost Yesterday that Southeast Missouri and Southern Illinois experienced an unusually hot and dry summer.