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A proposed expansion of a nuclear weapons parts manufacturer in south Kansas City could get a boost from a tax break Missouri lawmakers passed Friday. With only hours left in Missouri’s annual legislative session, the state House voted 141-2 to authorize a sales tax exemption for construction materials purchased to expand the National Nuclear Safety […]

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A university with multiple campuses has purchased a former grocery store site near Lafayette Square for $4 million.

On our weekly live show, David Dayen and Bob Kuttner discuss new efforts to boost the domestic electric-vehicle industry.

Fans of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band The Animals can now enjoy their music in Dolby Atmos.Dolby Atmos mixes of five of the band's albums — 1964’s The…

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More than 5,000 students, families, and friends gathered in the Mizzou Arena for the 2024 Spring commencement ceremony.

The school says a resolution proposed by Alderwoman Alisha Sonnier inaccurately describes an April 27 protest as peaceful.

Give people ways to share images and videos with each other, and people will quickly push the limits. It’s what people do. There’s been a slightly amusing story making the rounds these past few days: a digital “video portal” was set up to allow people in New York and Dublin to communicate with each other. […]

A couple of days ago at lunch I bought a Coke Zero and really struggled to remove the cap. One of the pieces that holds it on hadn't been perforated and it took a serious yank to finally pull it loose. Meh. Bad luck. But later in the day I bought a carton of milk. ...continue reading "Should you recycle bottle caps? Yes!"

Missouri Republican lawmakers have failed to pass a proposal to make it harder to amend the state constitution.

Our trip has been completely cat free. Not even a glimpse. But I still have some catblogging for you. On the top is "Katzen und Fische," which I assume needs no translation. It's a 1781 painting by Martin Ferdinand Quadal in the Belvedere Museum. At the bottom, courtesy of my sister, is a picture of ...continue reading "17 Mai 2024 – Freitag Katzenblogging"

Today on TAP: Elizabeth Warren has had quite a run lately.

Trishawn Jones, now 20, was one of four teenagers who pleaded guilty to federal charges in the robbery and fatal shooting of Dewight Price in April 2022 in Hazelwood.

Back in March, Styx bassist Ricky Phillips announced he would be taking a break from the band. Now, we know who will be taking his place.Styx just announced that Terry Gowan, the brother of…

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They’re the first women to receive degrees through the program, which graduated its first class in a men’s prison in 2019.

The crash happened at about 6:30 p.m. on northbound I-55 past Highway Z.

A 12-year-old boy is hospitalized with critical injuries after a driver struck him Thursday evening on Chippewa Street.

James Hetfield puts a different spin on Metallica's "One" in a new version of the song recorded with Apocalyptica.The track finds Hetfield delivering the anti-war song's lyrics in spoken word…

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