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A $300-million family resort and entertainment district planned for the Lake of the Ozarks region will now include a Marriott Hotels property.

Just kill me now: House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan sent a letter Monday to IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen seeking an explanation for why journalist Matt Taibbi received an unannounced home visit from an IRS agent. ....The bigger question is when did the IRS start to dispatch agents for surprise house ...continue reading "Joe Biden orders IRS to jerk Matt Taibbi’s chain. Maybe. Just asking questions here, folks."

The repeal of a nearly 50-year-old voter-approved ban on utilities billing customers for the upfront costs of building nuclear power facilities won initial approval from the Missouri House on Monday.

Today on TAP: The leaders of Israel, France, and India all moved to subvert democracy in the past couple of weeks.

A city board is considering incentives for a new $26 million affordable housing development on scattered sites in south St. Louis.

The seasonal pop-up bar will run on Fridays from April 7 through Oct. 27, located near the Ruins on the Pond Loop.

A tradition like none other is almost here: Opening Day for the St. Louis Cardinals. The Cardinals begin their 2023 season Thursday at Busch Stadium with the home opener against the Toronto Blue Jays. First pitch for the new season is set for 3:10 p.m.

The woman who faked the death of a movie star chimpanzee in Missouri must now pay PETA almost $225,000. The ruling came yesterday in federal court in St. Louis, when Judge Catherine D. Perry said that Tonia Haddix must reimburse the animal rights organization for the legal and transportation costs they incurred in removing Tonka the chimpanzee from Haddix's property in the Lake of the Ozarks.

A St. Louis woman appeared in federal court Monday and admitted to committing bank fraud and pandemic loan fraud in 2021 and 2022.

As many as 100 abortion and family planning patients might walk through the doors.

WASHINGTON — U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday debated if enough has changed to prevent a repeat of the infant formula shortage, more than a year after a nationwide crisis began. The U.S. House Oversight and Accountability Committee’s Subcommittee on Health Care and Financial Services heard from two experts that while the U.S. Food and Drug Administration […]

The post Infant formula crisis could recur, former FDA official tells Congress appeared first on Missouri Independent.

He was found dead about 7 p.m. Sunday in the front yard of a home on Larry Lane in Berkeley.

It was by no means certain that the internet would enjoy full First Amendment protection. The radio is not shielded from the government in that way. Nor is broadcast television. Both Congress and the President supported placing online speech under some degree of state control. In Reno v. ACLU (1997), however, the Supreme Court could […]

A U.S. District Court judge sentenced a St. Louis man last Friday on drug and gun charges in connection with a kidnapping.

Primary Wave Music has acquired the catalog of yet another classic rocker. Billboard reports the company’s purchased the royalty rights of the late Lynyrd Skynyrd drummer Bob Burns in what’s being described as a multimillion dollar…

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EAST ST. LOUIS – A federal grand jury announced today it returned a 15-count indictment charging a St. Elmo man on several assault and firearms charges after he allegedly opened fire on federal law enforcement agents who attempted to serve an arrest warrant at his residence in Fayette County. Dax Baldrige, 46, is facing seven counts of assault of a federal officer, seven counts of using a firearm in during and in relation to a crime of violence, and one count of possession of a firearm by a felon. “Fortunately, the law enforcement officers returned home safely to their families after the incident in Fayette County,” said U.S. Attorney Rachelle Aud Crowe. “Attacks on those who protect us threaten safety in our communities, and violent offenders who recklessly aim and shoot firearms at federal agents conducting official business will be expeditiously charged and held accountable for their thoughtless actions.” “As the U.S. Marshal for the Southern Distric

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