(AP) A Chinese spaceship carrying a three-person crew has docked with China’s new space station at the start of three-month mission, marking a milestone in the country’s ambitious space program. The Shenzhou-12 craft connected with the spac...
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Biden to sign bill making Juneteenth a federal holiday
(AP) The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery. President Joe Biden is scheduled to sign into law on Thursday a bill to make Juneteenth, or June 19th, the 12th federal holiday. The House approved the bill 4...
Read More »(AUDIO) 4th District congressional candidate Ed Emery joins Wake Up Columbia
Former state lawmaker Ed Emery became the first person to announce a bid for the 4th District congressional seat that Vicky Hartzler will leave open in 2022. The Lamar Republican joined Wake Up Columbia on Wednesday:
Read More »Boat explosion at lake leaves five people seriously hurt
Five people from Nebraska are seriously hurt after a boat explosion at the Lake of the Ozarks. The patrol says it happened at around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday in the Osage arm of the lake. Investigators say a mechanical problem caused the fuel in the boat to c...
Read More »New Missouri law limits length of public health restrictions
(AP) Gov. Mike Parson has signed a new law that will limit public health restrictions imposed by local governments. The law takes effect immediately, but most Missouri cities and counties already ended their coronavirus restrictions on businesses and p...
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