Missouri

A Texas judge ruling prohibits the federal government from approving further applications to DACA, calling it "illegal."

Some industry leaders say it's time to build on the momentum of the booming medical marijuana market, but others worry the campaigns are premature.

Parson points to an uptick in vaccinations since the delta variant began to spread in southwest Missouri. But the GOP governor says there a percentage of Missourians will not get the vaccine against COVID-19.

While Missouri is known for many crops, lavender is not necessarily one of them — but one couple in mid-Missouri decided to give it a try.

Parson joined other Republican lawmakers, including U.S. Sens. Josh Hawley and Roy Blunt in Missouri and Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall in Kansas, in efforts to overturn the 1973 decision.

Former Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon put the rumors to bed on Thursday, announcing in a tweet that he will not run for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate next year.

Public health experts believe vaccine refusal is largely to blame for the proliferation of the delta variant and that coronavirus infection rates will continue to increase if vaccination rates remain stagnant.

To celebrate Missouri’s 200th birthday, hosts Natasha Bailey and Jenny Vergara are uncovering the stories behind the iconic foods of the state of Missouri. New episodes every week for six weeks starting on August 10.

Some in public health now argue that when providers use such monitoring programs to cut off prescription opiate misuse, people who have an addiction instead turn to heroin and fentanyl.

Last week's Missouri Supreme Court decision means that thousands of people who work but don't make enough money to afford health insurance could access medical care more often — and in different ways.

Advocates say growing niche market food, herbs and botanicals lowers the entry cost to farming and can also make smaller farms more profitable.

The Natural Resources Defense Council estimates there are at least 330,000 lead pipes funneling tap water into Missouri homes and other buildings — the sixth-highest of any state in the nation.