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Should there be exceptions to abortion? Missouri GOP lawmakers respond
Missouri’s abortion ban currently includes an exception for health emergencies of the mother. It...
Fitzpatrick stands by lower estimates for proposal to make abortions legal again
Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick is sticking by his office’s estimates of how much it would cost...
Missouri chiropractor employees sentenced for fraud conspiracy
Two former employees of a now-closed Missouri chiropractic clinic are being punished for...
Energy Secretary Granholm visits St. Louis; ‘no comment’ on radiation exposure bill
A member of President Biden’s cabinet paid a quick visit to Missouri. U.S. Energy Secretary...
Missouri Medicaid participants could be victims of cyberattack
Some Missouri Medicaid participants might have had their health information stolen in a worldwide...
Part 3 of fight on proposed abortion rights ballot measure: Another lawsuit filed
Two Missouri Republican lawmakers have filed a lawsuit that could further delay the petition...
American Red Cross in need of blood
The American Red Cross of Missouri says that it’s a very slow time of year for donating blood....
Report shows Missouri’s pregnancy-related deaths rise
A new report shows Missouri continues to struggle with pregnancy-related deaths. Compiled by...
Graves blasts Biden Administration for seeking to ban chocolate milk from schools
Fourth District U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, is blasting the Biden Administration for seeking...
Task force looks at Missouri’s drug overdose dashboard
In 2021, 1 out of 47 deaths statewide were attributed to an opioid-involved overdose, most of...
Red Cross hosts blood drive in Hermann to honor police officers
Saving people one pint at a time. That’s what the American Red Cross is looking to do through a...
Task force studies maternal death rate in Missouri
Troubling statistics have been brought to light regarding Missouri’s opioid crisis. A task force...
Missouri to help deaf, hard of hearing children get on track with language skills prior to kindergarten
For the first time, Missouri will develop language standards for children, birth to age 5, who are...
Changes coming to help Missouri workers with disabilities keep health insurance
Working Missouri adults with disabilities will soon get their income limits increased to help them...
Groups attempt to block Missouri’s pursuit to ban gender transitions for children
A lawsuit filed seeks to block the start of a transgender healthcare ban for Missouri children....
Missouri Supreme Court rules against attorney general in fight over abortion rights proposal
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has lost his court battle to drive up the cost of a...
Showdown to get abortion rights measure on election ballot reaches Missouri Supreme Court
A pursuit to restore abortion rights in Missouri has made its way to the state Supreme Court. The...
Luetkemeyer joins congressional GOP drug cartel task force
U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-California, has appointed Third District U.S. Rep. Blaine...
Report claims feds ignored St. Louis-area radioactive contamination for nearly 75 years
Records obtained by three media outlets show that the federal government and private companies...
Missouri study says drug to help shrink substance use cravings is highly under prescribed
A former University of Missouri student’s research has found that a drug to help reduce substance...
Missouri doctor gives lowdown on concussions
Health professionals are trying to get the word out on concussions and traumatic brain injuries....
Concussion sufferers invited to free event in Columbia, July 22
A free baseline concussion event is scheduled for Saturday, July 22 in Columbia at the Missouri...
MU professor uses artificial intelligence software for medical discoveries
A University of Missouri electrical engineering and computer science professor is harnessing the...
Missouri bill aims to fast track licensing of doctors, social workers, and counselors moving to state
Missouri is in need of additional physicians and it could soon pick up the pace on licensing...
What you need to know about heat-related illnesses
Three-quarters of Missouri is under a heat advisory through Friday evening. Forecasters predict...
Missouri attempts to get a grip on its doctor shortage
Missouri is in need of additional primary care physicians and psychiatrists. The state Legislature...
Judge rules Missouri Attorney General Bailey can wait to hand over cost estimate for abortion ballot summaries
A judge has ruled today that Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey did not violate an order to...
Lawmakers work to solve Missouri’s substance abuse problem
Lawmakers are getting started this summer addressing Missouri’s substance abuse problem. A task...
Missouri radiologist says breast exam bill is huge victory for women
Missouri women could soon save hundreds of dollars if they need a follow-up exam, such as an...