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Senator Hawley criticizes Democrats on their stance regarding domestic terrorists and Jewish student safety

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 27, 2025

During a hearing of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee on antisemitism, U.S. Senator Josh Hawley criticized Democrats, alleging that they prioritize domestic terrorists over Jewish students' safety on college campuses.

Saint Louis University professor's book wins Religious Communication Association's top award

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 27, 2025

Paul Lynch, Ph.D., a scholar at Saint Louis University, has received the 2024 Book of the Year award from the Religious Communication Association (RCA) for his work titled "Persuasions of God: Inventing the Rhetoric of René Girard."

Attorney General Bailey responds to Planned Parenthood's countersuit on abortion law

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 27, 2025

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey responded after Planned Parenthood Great Plains filed a countersuit, alleging a constitutional right to transport minors across state lines for abortions without parental consent, under Amendment 3.

University of Missouri faculty recognized as 2024 AAAS fellows

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 27, 2025

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has named four faculty members from the University of Missouri as 2024 fellows.

How many H-1B petitions made by Missouri employers were approved during 2024?

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 26, 2025

In 2024, 98% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Missouri were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

Josh Hawley requests FBI documents on alleged targeting of Christians under Biden

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 26, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is urging the FBI to disclose documents pertaining to what he describes as the Biden administration’s targeting of Christians.

Missouri to host nuclear lecture by Craig Piercy and facility opening

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 26, 2025

The University of Missouri is preparing to host two significant events on April 2, 2025.

2022: How government transfer reliance in Missouri has changed since 1970

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 25, 2025

In 2022, government transfers contributed 19.8% of income in Missouri. How does this compare to historical figures?

CDC Reports: Measles cases in Missouri this year escalate as of week ending March 22

By P. T. Askew | Mar 25, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Missouri for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending March 15.

Boeing secures $20B Air Force contract for fighter jets production in St. Louis

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 25, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley expressed approval for the recent announcement by President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth regarding a significant defense contract.

Missouri Lottery player wins big with Pink Panther Diamond Tripler ticket

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 25, 2025

A Missouri Lottery player recently secured a $100,000 top prize with a "Pink Panther Diamond Tripler" Scratchers ticket.

SLU medical students celebrate Match Day with nationwide residency placements

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 25, 2025

Saint Louis University's School of Medicine students participated in the National Residency Match Program (NRMP) on March 21, 2025.

Women medical students reflect on match day during women's history month

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 25, 2025

March marks Women's History Month, a time for reflection among women who have recently received their residency matches.

Senator urges cancellation of $4.9 billion loan for Grain Belt Express

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 25, 2025

U.S. Senator Josh Hawley has called on the Department of Energy to cancel a $4.9 billion loan for the Grain Belt Express transmission line.

Missouri sees 10 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry during 2024

By Show-Me State Times | Mar 24, 2025

Employers classified under the Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry based in Missouri submitted 10 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.