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Measles Cases on the Rise in U.S.; Experts Stress Vaccination

Measles Cases on the Rise in U.S.; Experts Stress Vaccination

Health officials are raising concerns as measles cases continue to rise across the United States…
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Study Shows Latest COVID-19 Vaccine Reduced Hospitalizations and Deaths

Study Shows Latest COVID-19 Vaccine Reduced Hospitalizations and Deaths

New research shows the latest COVID-19 vaccine helped prevent severe illness and death, even as vacc...
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Study Finds Updated COVID Vaccines Still Protect Against Severe Illness

Study Finds Updated COVID Vaccines Still Protect Against Severe Illness

New data shows the latest COVID-19 vaccines are still doing their job, providing strong protection a...
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Enhanced ACA Subsidies Expire, Leaving Millions Facing Higher Health Insurance Costs

Enhanced ACA Subsidies Expire, Leaving Millions Facing Higher Health Insurance Costs

Millions of Americans are now paying more for health insurance after enhanced Affordable Care Act su...
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Tax Filing Season Underway

Tax Filing Season Underway

Tax filing season officially began this week, and the Internal Revenue Service is reminding taxpayer...
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IRS Sets January 26 Start for 2026 Filing Season; Smith Highlights Larger Refunds for Missouri Families

IRS Sets January 26 Start for 2026 Filing Season; Smith Highlights Larger Refunds for Missouri Families

Missouri families could see significantly larger tax refunds this year as the IRS prepares to open t...
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Flu Activity Declining as Respiratory Virus Season Moderates

Flu Activity Declining as Respiratory Virus Season Moderates

There is growing evidence the flu season may be starting to wind down, according to new data from th...
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Measles Cases Rise Nationwide, Health Officials Urge Vigilance

Measles Cases Rise Nationwide, Health Officials Urge Vigilance

Measles cases are continuing to surge across the United States, prompting renewed concern from healt...
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Senate Republicans Kill War Powers Resolution After GOP Flip, Vance Breaks Tie

Senate Republicans Kill War Powers Resolution After GOP Flip, Vance Breaks Tie

Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked a war powers resolution intended to restrict President Donal...
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Kennedy Reinstates SAMHSA Grants After Abrupt Cancellation

Kennedy Reinstates SAMHSA Grants After Abrupt Cancellation

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. reversed course Wednesday, restoring nearl...
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Missouri News

Flawed Marijuana Licensing Process Cost Missouri Millions

Flawed Marijuana Licensing Process Cost Missouri Millions

A new audit from State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick finds Missouri’s marijuana...
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Missouri House Advances Bill to End Most Vehicle Inspections

Missouri House Advances Bill to End Most Vehicle Inspections

Most routine vehicle inspections in Missouri could soon be eliminated under...
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Proposed Budget Cut Could Impact Domestic Violence Services in Missouri

Proposed Budget Cut Could Impact Domestic Violence Services in Missouri

Funding that supports domestic violence victims across Missouri could be re...
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Judge Upholds Governor’s Authority to Call Special Session on Missouri Congressional Map

Judge Upholds Governor’s Authority to Call Special Session on Missouri Congressional Map

A Cole County judge has upheld Governor Mike Kehoe’s authority to call a sp...
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Henderson Presents Opioid Bill to Senate Committee

Henderson Presents Opioid Bill to Senate Committee

Missouri State Senator Mike Henderson of the 3rd District is pushing forwar...
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