(AP) — President Donald Trump and Republicans are launching a broad election-year attack on the foundation of the Russia investigation. That includes declassifying intelligence information to try …
Read More »Miller: Anti-Clean Missouri plan “will go down in flames”
(Missourinet) The Missouri House Rules Committee has voted 6-3 in favor of a resolution that would repeal 2018 legislative redistricting changes. The plan, headed to the full …
Read More »Republicans on cusp of retaking California US House seat
(AP) — Republicans may be close to ending a 22-year drought in California and reclaiming a U.S. House seat from the Democrats. GOP candidate Mike Garcia built …
Read More »Supreme Court to hear clash over Trump tax, bank records
(AP) — The Supreme Court is taking up President Donald Trump’s bid to keep his tax, bank and financial records private. It’s a major clash over accountability …
Read More »(AUDIO) Boone County clerk on absentee voting
Clerk Brianna Lennon says, at least in Boone County, you have an excuse to vote absentee merely if you’re concerned about the coronavirus. She joined Wake Up …
Read More »White House plans to wind down virus task force
(AP) — Making himself Exhibit A for reopening the country, President Donald Trump visited an Arizona face mask factory, using the trip to demonstrate his determination to …
Read More »Trump wants to switch focus, push for economic reopening
(AP) — President Donald Trump acknowledges fear on both sides of the coronavirus crisis, with some Americans worried about getting sick while others are concerned about losing …
Read More »Biden denies former staffer’s sexual assault allegation
(AP) — Joe Biden is denying a former staffer’s allegation of sexual assault, saying the accusation is not true. “This never happened,” Biden says in a statement …
Read More »Missouri Republicans revive push to change redistricting
(AP) — Missouri’s Republican-led Legislature is taking up a new redistricting plan once again. A House committee on Thursday advanced the proposal. The measure would ask voters …
Read More »Virus leads New York to nix Democratic presidential primary
(AP) — New York has canceled its 2020 Democratic presidential primary election because of the coronavirus pandemic, infuriating former candidate Bernie Sanders’ campaign and his supporters. They …
Read More »Obama endorses Biden as the best leader for ‘darkest times’
(AP) — Former President Barack Obama endorsed Joe Biden on Tuesday, giving the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee a boost from the party’s biggest fundraiser and one of its most …
Read More »Voters reject Trump’s pick in chaotic Wisconsin court race
(AP) — A liberal challenger on Monday ousted a conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court justice endorsed by President Donald Trump, overcoming a successful push by Republicans to forge …
Read More »Sanders backs Biden as ex-rivals join forces to beat Trump
(AP) — Bernie Sanders has endorsed Joe Biden for president. The two former rivals made a joint online appearance on Monday, with Sanders asking all Americans to …
Read More »Sanders drops 2020 bid, leaving Biden as likely nominee
(AP) Bernie Sanders, who saw his once strong lead in the Democratic primary evaporate as the party’s establishment lined swiftly up behind rival Joe Biden, has ended …
Read More »Wisconsin voters forced to choose between health, democracy
(AP) — If Wisconsin was a test case for voting in the age of the coronavirus, it did not go well for many voters. Thousands were forced to …
Read More »(AUDIO) Sec. of State Ashcroft on election delay
Gov. Parson signed an executive order this week delaying the April 7 municipal election until June 2. Wake Up Columbia spoke more about election safety with Mo. …
Read More »Gov. Parson postpones April elections
Governor Mike Parson announced Wednesday municipal elections across the state scheduled for April 7 are postponed until June 2 because of COVID-19. Parson signed the executive order …
Read More »3 more Biden victories increase pressure on Sanders to quit
(AP) — Joe Biden swept to victory in Florida, Illinois and Arizona, increasingly pulling away with a Democratic presidential primary upended by the coronavirus and building pressure on Bernie …
Read More »Biden commits to picking woman as running mate if nominated
(AP) — Former Vice President Joe Biden has committed to naming a woman as his running mate if he’s the Democratic presidential nominee. Biden’s declaration in Sunday …
Read More »Biden rolls to Missouri Democratic primary win
(Missourinet) The results are in: presidential candidate Joe Biden has won the Democratic presidential preference primary election by a landslide. Missouri Secretary of State’s Office has collected …
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