by Alisa Nelson | Jun 29, 2023 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down the consideration of race in college admissions – putting an end to affirmative action programs in higher education. In rulings Thursday, the highest court in the land said affirmative action programs at the University of North...
by Anthony Morabith | Mar 31, 2023 | Crime / Courts, News, Politics / Govt
Members of Missouri’s Congressional Delegation are responding to the indictment handed down by a grand jury in New York to former President Donald Trump. The indictment was reached after a lengthy investigation over the former president’s alleged involvement in a hush...
by Alisa Nelson | Feb 8, 2021 | Health / Medicine, News, Politics / Govt
A group of more than 50 U.S. House Democrats, including Missouri Congresswoman Cori Bush, is lobbying for $2,000 monthly checks for Americans until the pandemic is over with. Bush, a Democrat from St. Louis, says the payments should also be retroactive – from...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 13, 2021 | Elections, News, Politics / Govt
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted today 232-197 to impeach President Donald Trump for the second time. Missouri’s U.S. House members voted along party lines with Republicans voting against and Democrats supporting articles of impeachment. Ten Republicans...
by Alisa Nelson | Jan 12, 2021 | Elections, News, Politics / Govt
Calls for the resignation of Missouri U.S. Senator Josh Hawley continue to trickle in, along with some Republican allies and corporate donors pulling their support for him. The political backfire follows his efforts to challenge President-Elect Joe Biden’s election...