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A Bosnian immigrant who used to live in Illinois pleaded guilty Monday to a federal conspiracy charge for her role in an effort to support terrorist groups in Iraq and Syria. Jasminka Ramic entered the plea to one count of ...

An appeals court on Tuesday declined to overturn a life sentence for a teenager who killed a 9-year-old girl in mid-Missouri. As a part of a plea deal, Alyssa D. Bustamante pleaded guilty in 2012 to second-degree murder and armed ...

Facing a court-ordered deadline, the Obama administration is preparing to finalize stricter emissions limits on smog-forming pollution linked to asthma and respiratory illness. The move fulfills a long-delayed campaign promise by President Barack Obama, but sets up a fresh confrontation ...

House Republicans have plunged into a chaotic leadership scramble as emboldened conservatives maneuver to yank their next leaders to the right in the wake of Speaker John Boehner’s sudden resignation. House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy is moving aggressively to lock ...

An investigation found “no evidence whatsoever” that Missouri’s only surgical abortion facility sells fetal remains, Attorney General Chris Koster said Monday, marking the latest response to a heated national debate over Planned Parenthood’s handling of fetal tissue. The Democrat said ...

Religion, birth control and President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul are about to collide at the Supreme Court yet again. Faith-affiliated charities, colleges and hospitals that oppose some or all contraception as immoral are battling the administration over rules that ...

Starting with the name, there was never anything discreet about the website Rentboy.com. The successful site operated for nearly 20 years in an open and racy way, with male escorts paying for ads to attract new — mainly male — ...

A St. Louis jury on Friday awarded $4 million in actual damages and $3 million in punitive damages to a former administrative law judge who claimed he was retaliated against after filing a discrimination complaint.

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A Planned Parenthood clinic in Columbia is set to lose its ability to offer medication-induced abortions because of a recent University of Missouri medical committee’s decision that put the center’s license in jeopardy. Missouri’s health department in a Friday letter ...

German prosecutors on Monday opened an investigation against former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn to establish what his role was in the emissions-rigging scandal that has shaken the world’s largest automaker. The investigation will concentrate on the suspicion of fraud committed ...

Freedom of religion isn’t reason enough to deny any American their constitutional rights, President Barack Obama said Sunday as he addressed members of the LGBT community, one of his major sources of political and financial support. Speaking at a Democratic ...