Federal government
Federal government set new U.S. record for corruption, lying in 2024; can it ever recover Americans’ trust?As social media memes increasingly remind us, it can be a crime to lie to Congress – but not for Congress to lie to us.Maybe it’s time it… Read More
Missouri Legislature
Missouri House speaker candidate who warned of politicians ‘addicted to tax dollars’ appears to have obtained millions in grantsA Missouri state representative waging a quixotic run for House Speaker may have been procuring state grants for a foundation that employs him – raising questions about whether some… Read More
Crime, Kansas City
Kansas City area teacher arrested for possession, distribution of child pornographyA Kansas City-area high school teacher has been charged in federal court with distribution and possession of child pornography. Seth Brummond, 37, of Greenwood, Missouri, was charged Thursday… Read More
Opinion
Please, no more laws or restrictions on drones until feds are open and honest about what’s going onIt’s truly bizarre in 2024, with so much surveillance technology out there, that 5,000-plus sightings of mysterious drones around populated areas have remained utterly unexplained for over a month. Read More
Josh Hawley
Hawley: How can Johnson continue as House speaker after owning botched ‘stink bomb’ spending bill?The U.S. House needs new leadership after the thunderous crash of its badly bungled, larded-up spending bill, says Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley. In a scorching rebuke of Speaker… Read More