Wall Street’s initial optimism following Tuesday’s midterm elections quickly turned into a sharp selloff, driven largely by ...

My grandfather used to tell us, “Sometimes the squeaky wheel gets the grease, but sometimes it gets replaced.” Republicans ...

U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley on Monday blamed Republican election losses on his party abandoning working Americans, criticizing cuts ...

Robbie Myers resigned from the State Board of Education, telling The Independent that "time constraints" prohibited him from ...

Missouri Senate Republicans will return to Jefferson City in January with fewer seats, a flood of newcomers and new leaders ...

Two unlikely Democratic victories in Missouri reveal how local ties, strong candidates and a national blue wave helped flip ...

The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a challenge to the state’s stadium subsidy law, ruling that two Republican lawmakers and a conservative activist lacked the legal standing to contest its ...

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Democrats shattered GOP legislative supermajorities, flipped a congressional seat and gained ground in unexpected places as ...

The state says existing exemptions will protect people facing medical emergencies, but experts warn some could fall through ...

Voters sent resounding messages to elected officials about what they do not want to see continued in state legislatures ...

After their worst election since Watergate, Missouri Republicans are questioning whether their own legislative agenda drove ...