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Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dies at 88

(AP) Donald Rumsfeld, the two-time defense secretary and one-time presidential candidate whose reputation as a skilled bureaucrat and visionary of a modern U.S. military was unraveled by the long and costly Iraq war, died Tuesday. He was 88. In a state...

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Local COVID-19 Update (July 1)

Mid-Missouri is still seeing higher coronavirus case increases. Boone County reported 35 new positives Wednesday. Active cases rose again, to 240. Hospitalizations went up a little, to 47. Cole County reported 34 new cases on Wednesday, the highest one...

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Missouri execution date set for Ernest Johnson

(AP) The Missouri Supreme Court on Tuesday set an October execution date for Ernest Lee Johnson, who was convicted of killing three people at a central Missouri convenience store 27 years ago. The order set the execution for 6 p.m. Oct. 5 at the state ...

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(AUDIO) State Rep. Chuck Basye on FRA renewal talks

Missouri House committees held hearings Tuesday to iron out language for the renewal of the FRA, which provides crucial Medicaid funding for the state. Rocheport state representative Chuck Basye, who sits on one of those committees, joined Wake Up Colu...

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