Menopause has been having a moment lately, and Washington is taking notice. On Sept. 16, the Senate held its first hearing on the dismal state of federally funded menopause research and vast gaps in treatment and care. Within 24 hours, the Department of Health and Human Services also convened pharmaceutical manufacturers and physicians to troubleshoot the alarming lack of availability of estradiol patches, an essential menopause hormone treatment, and the Food and Drug Administration h...
WYTHEVILLE, Virginia -- Most people meet this town zooming past it at 70 mph.
Here's a list of general highway maintenance and construction work planned by the Missouri Department of Transportation in the mid–Missouri area Oct. 19-25, 2026.
NEW YORK -- Martin Short honored his late daughter, Katherine, with some help from Selena Gomez and her Rare Impact Fund.
Austin Simmons, Cayden Lee and Chris Graves Jr. will lead their new team into their old territory. The trio of Tigers are set for a reunion trip to Oxford, Miss., for a top-15 Southeastern Conference matchup between No. 13 Missouri and the ninth-ranked Mississippi Rebels. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:30 p.m. today on SEC Network.
Back in my college days (American University, Washington, D.C.), required reading included the works of Greek playwrights Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides. Long after graduation they remained on my bookshelf. It was believed for generations that these men, along with philosophers Plato, Cicero and other great minds, could teach us.
The Helias Lady Crusaders opened the team portion of their girls tennis postseason Tuesday with a 5-0 dual win against the Holt Lady Indians in the semifinals of the Class 2 District 4 Tournament at the Crusader Athletic Complex.
DALLAS -- Roughly 20 million years ago, an evolutionary step made by plants completely backfired. At least when it came to humans.
Here's something funny. My brother Tom died seven years ago. (That's not the funny part.)
COLUMBIA — Late in Saturday’s game against Texas A&M, there were no secrets to what the Missouri offense was doing. The Tigers knew they were going to run the ball, the Aggies knew they were going to run it and everyone watching knew it, too. It didn’t matter.
MOKANE — The South Callaway Lady Bulldogs won their first postseason game since 2015, defeating the Hartville Lady Eagles 6-4 in Wednesday’s first-round action of the Class 2 District 4 Tournament.
ASHLAND — The Southern Boone Lady Eagles began their postseason with a 12-0 run-rule victory in five innings Thursday against the Fulton Lady Hornets in the first round of the Class 3 District 5 Tournament.
On their first offensive possession of the game, the Blair Oaks Falcons faced fourth-and-11 near midfield. Rather than punt, they chose to go for it. Beau Buhr completed a 35-yard pass down the middle of the field to Cooper Peters. That aggressive play was a sign of things to come. Blair Oaks scored on its first eight possessions, while the Eldon Mustangs went three-and-out on their first eight possessions. That quickly resulted into a lopsided affair and a 63-7 Blair Oaks win Friday n...
Take it from a guy who has had to replace a few front truck bumpers, anyone driving a vehicle in the rural Midwest during the next month must pay closer attention to deer. During the fall, there is a significant increase in the number of deer crossing roads. This is due to the annual breeding season referred to as the “rut,” when bucks relentlessly chase does. The same period of time that excites hunters should worry motorists.
Despite the high temperatures so far in October, Missouri transportation crews are preparing for upcoming winter storms.