(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A former Jefferson City bank teller has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for taking $410,000 from the vault. The U.S. attorney’s office says 29-year-old… Read more »
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US proposes more Pentagon funding for Europe aid, equipment
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — The Obama administration said Tuesday it will propose quadrupling what it spends on its troops and training in Europe, as part of the… Read more »
US to rework arms control rule one exporting hacker tools
By TAMI ABDOLLAH Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — The U.S. government is rewriting a proposal under arms control rules from 20 years ago to make it simpler to export tools related… Read more »
Generals say women should have to register for draft
By LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — The top Army and Marine Corps generals say they believe all women should have to register for the draft now that combat jobs… Read more »
Students seek dismissal of Missouri State diversity official
By MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A group of Missouri State University students is seeking the dismissal of the school’s highest-ranking Hispanic official, alleging he made derogatory comments… Read more »
Last black University of Missouri curator steps down
By JIM SUHR Associated Press (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — As the University of Missouri’s Columbia campus tries to rebound from racial unrest, the system’s governing board is without minority representation after… Read more »
Missouri bill aimed at block censorship of student reporters
By SUMMER BALLENTINE Associated Press (JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — A Missouri lawmaker is touting a bill he said will protect the state’s student journalists from censorship, written in part as a… Read more »
2 killed in fatal car crash in suburban Kansas City
(LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo., AP) — Authorities say two 18-year-olds have died in a crash in the Kansas City suburb of Lee’s Summit. Police said in a news release that the crash happened… Read more »
Bipartisan probe faults gov’t with migrant child abuse
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and GARANCE BURKE Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — Migrant children in the government’s care fell prey to human trafficking after the Health and Human Services Department failed to… Read more »
US to collect equal pay data from all big employers
By JOSH LEDERMAN Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — The Obama administration is expanding a data collection program aimed at ferreting out abuses of equal pay laws. President Barack Obama in 2014 directed… Read more »