Missouri Independent
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We are currently tracking 8 recent articles from Missouri Independent, published over the past 11 hours. Recurring themes in its latest headlines include Trump, Court, Missouri, Focu, and Supreme.
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Recent Articles (8)
Fentanyl seizures plummeted as Trump administration shifted focus to immigration
WASHINGTON — Fentanyl seizures decreased by 39% during the first year of the second Trump administration after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement shifted the Department of Homeland Security’s cr
US Supreme Court allows $400M Trump ballroom project to proceed
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump can continue building a White House ballroom for now, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday, reversing a federal judge’s order that barred above-ground construction o
Abortion could return to US Supreme Court, this time with focus on women’s health
A federal court ruling out of Idaho has potential implications for exceptions in abortion bans nationwide and could eventually end up before the U.S. Supreme Court to decide. U.S. District Judge B. Ly
Trump’s court workarounds push limits but are within legal bounds, experts say
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has not slowed his pursuit of central policy goals and personal passions, even after major setbacks at the U.S. Supreme Court and other federal courts. The high cou
Missouri placed diabetic teen in a foster home not licensed to take him. He died 24 days later
It was after 5 p.m. on May 13, and 17-year-old Korbin Papadopoulos sat in the Macon County office of the Missouri Children’s Division waiting for his next foster placement. Korbin had type 1 diabetes
‘Got to play the game’: Missouri doctors group jumps into state politics with $1.5M PAC investment
Missouri’s oldest business association is the state’s newest big political donor. On Aug. 14, the Missouri State Medical Association split $1.5 million between two newly created political action commi
Despite record low in veteran homelessness, half the states saw increases
Veteran homelessness dipped slightly from 2024 to 2025, according to the latest results from the January 2025 point-in-time count. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development counted 32,495 v
Missouri can bring clarity to a confusing vaccine landscape
A mother carries her 12-month-old into the pediatrician’s office for a routine visit. The doctor recommends the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine- the MMR vaccine- just as pediatricians have for deca