U.S. military forces carried out new strikes against Iran on Monday, targeting missile sites and mine-laying ships in what’s being called a “self-defensive” move. Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, said that he hopes it’s not necessary to...
West‑central Missouri U.S. Rep. Mark Alford says the United States cannot afford to leave the conflict with Iran unresolved, arguing the primary concern remains Iran’s nuclear capabilities. Alford says Iran has enriched uranium to more than 60% and believes securing...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security remains closed due to an ongoing dispute between Democrats and Republicans over immigration enforcement funding. U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, says Senate Democrats have left them no choice but to pursue funding through a...
As the war against Iran continues, a 30-year-old woman from Iran now living in Missouri hopes to see the fundamentalist Islamic regime ousted from power. Negin Nezamipour Azari now lives in Cape Girardeau with her husband, who also escaped from Iran. She talked with...
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady last week, keeping its target range at 3.5% to 3.75%. As a result, markets sold off sharply. The S&P 500 fell nearly 1.5%, the Dow Jones dropped more than 700 points, and the Nasdaq closed down 1.5%. Eric Robert,...
