By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON (AP) — There’s a new health care survey, and at first it sounds like good news about insurance costs. Premiums for job-based family health plans went… Read more »
Author: Muleskinner Staff
Anniversary ceremony of 9/11 begins in NY
By JENNIFER PELTZ NEW YORK (AP) — Americans paused again Tuesday to mark the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks with familiar ceremony, but also a sense… Read more »
Judge to hear suit over Mo. disturbing worship law
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A federal judge will hear arguments Tuesday in a lawsuit over Missouri’s new law making it a crime to disturb a worship service. Attorneys for the… Read more »
Springfield considers lower marijuana penalties
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Some Springfield residents say the city council should uphold a proposal to lower the penalties for marijuana possession. Two weeks ago, the council approved an ordinance… Read more »
Independence sites waive fees on museum day
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — Some tourist attractions in Independence will be waiving entrance fees for one day later his month. Independence officials say in a news release that five of… Read more »
Mules sweep MIAA Football Player of the Week awards
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fresh off their 31-21 win over No. 3 Northwest Missouri on Saturday, the Mules football team swept the MIAA Player of the Week Awards. Quarterback Colter… Read more »
Colleagues mourn officer killed in Obama motorcade
By MATT SEDENSKY WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The danger in seemingly banal police work of directing traffic and shutting down roadways gained new attention Monday as colleagues mourned… Read more »
Obama squeaks out Aug. fundraising win over Romney
By THOMAS BEAUMONT MANSFIELD, Ohio (AP) — President Barack Obama squeaked out a fundraising victory over Mitt Romney in August as the candidates gear up for the final stretch of… Read more »
Florida firm is source of Apple data in breach
By LOLITA C. BALDOR WASHINGTON (AP) — A Florida company said Monday that the database of Apple device information that hackers stole and posted on the Internet last week came… Read more »
Draft order seeks to improve US digital defenses
By RICHARD LARDNER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is preparing an executive order with new rules to protect U.S. computer systems, after Congress failed earlier this summer to pass… Read more »