Famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut reclaimed his title Friday at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot-dog eating ...

But on this year's Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, the usually talkative president kept silent about a day important to Black Americans for marking the end of slavery in the country he leads again. No ...

In Kansas City, where culinary treasures hide in plain sight, Burnt End BBQ has quietly built a reputation that extends far beyond its smoky namesake – their onion rings have become the stuff of ...

For visitors to Branson, Grand Country Buffet offers a taste of authentic Midwestern hospitality and cuisine that can’t be ...

Guest Commentary Missourians, not Josh Hawley, should make their own decisions on abortion | Opinion By Emily Wales Special to The Kansas City Star Updated June 11, 2025 10:37 AM ...

Updated: Jun 18, 2025 / 10:16 AM CDT JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri’s State Treasurer Vivek Malek is making the annual reminder to Missourians that they may have unclaimed money waiting for them.

One in 10 Missourians have unclaimed property—worth more than $1.5 billion in total. This money can come from uncollected insurance policy proceeds, government refunds, utility deposits, and ...

One in five Missourians is on Medicaid, or over 1.2 million people. Missouri’s Medicaid program covers 39% of all children in the state and pays for two-thirds of nursing home care.

MINNEAPOLIS — The man charged with killing a prominent Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another could face something that is a rarity for Minnesota but could become more common under the Trump ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Some Missourians are urging senators to reject a spending bill to avoid cuts to Medicaid. The U.S. Senate could soon vote on President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill.

Daniel Ellis, executive chef and general manager, prepares buns for sliders in the kitchen last week at J. Huston Tavern in Arrow Rock. Ellis has overhauled the kitchen at the restaurant, which ...

Abente is among five Missourians receiving $200,000 through the inaugural Spark Prize — a $1 million investment “in high-impact Missourians leading transformative work to improve health ...