ST. LOUIS (AP) -- President Barack Obama drew a large crowd and landed big bucks for Democrats during a St. Louis fundraiser Wednesday and that could be a boost for U.S. Senate candidate Robin Carnahan - even though she didn't attend....
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The Kansas City school board narrowly approved a plan Wednesday night to close nearly half the district's schools in a desperate bid to avoid a potential bankruptcy....
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Keiton Page scored 19 of his 24 points in a dominating first half, and Oklahoma State withstood a brief rally in the season's third Bedlam game to beat Oklahoma 81-67 on Wednesday night in the opening round of the Big 12 tournament....
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ST. CHARLES, Mo. (AP) -- Democrats claimed momentum Wednesday in their drive to enact the sweeping health care legislation sought by President Barack Obama, citing near agreement on crucial issues despite persistent Republican efforts to knock them off stride....
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JUPITER, Fla. (AP) -- This type of outing was what St. Louis was hoping for when it signed Brad Penny to a $7.5 million, one-year contract in the offseason....
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Three Kansas City-area men pleaded not guilty Wednesday to federal charges of running an illegal sports bookmaking operation that received more than $3.5 million in wagers over a three-year period....
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Making fast-paced Missouri play Nebraska's brand of basketball was all it took to create a major upset in the Big 12 tournament....
3 hrs ago By DOUG TUCKER |
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Former Missouri House Speaker Rod Jetton testified Wednesday before a federal grand jury investigating him on a bribery allegation and denied any connection between political contributions and his handling of legislation....
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ST. LOUIS (AP) -- St. Louis Police Chief Dan Isom said evidence in a 1991 double homicide that put a Missouri man on death row was always available to attorneys on both sides of the case, despite claims by prosecutors that potentially new evidence including a rape kit had been found....
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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- Zack Greinke was far more pleased with his first start than with the three innings he threw for the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday against the Colorado Rockies....
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- A former church music director who admitted setting fire to the northeast Kansas church where he worked has been sentenced to 12 years and six months in prison....
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JUPITER, Fla. (AP) -- Albert Pujols was expected to rejoin the St. Louis Cardinals' lineup on Wednesday, but his return has been pushed back at least one more day....
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ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Missouri transportation officials said Wednesday they plan to save more than $200 million over the next five years by reducing staff and cutting spending on things such as inventory, vehicles and grass-cutting....
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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Protecting its perfect record isn't Nebraska's primary goal at the Big 12 tournament....
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ST. LOUIS (AP) -- After a long battle to keep open the President Casino in St. Louis, Pinnacle Entertainment changed course on Wednesday and agreed to close the aging gambling boat by July 1....
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ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- The Detroit Lions have signed free agent cornerback Jonathan Wade to a one-year contract....
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Texas Tech coach Pat Knight called one timeout to urge his team to play better defense. They didn't, so he had to call another to get his point across....
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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) -- Receipts: 1600...
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