Kansas and Missouri are getting older, fast. Like much of the country, both states are losing kids and retaining older adults, per new U.S. Census data. Why it matters: The shift is already reshaping ...

The National Weather Service has warned that temperatures inside cars will likely become lethal on Saturday in four states.

Kansas City's PBS station is reevaluating its programming and asking for local support after Congress voted to cut $1.1 ...

The budget reconciliation bill Congress narrowly approved in early July will cut $1 trillion of federal spending from ...

Millions of Americans could face intense heat, severe storms, and flooding this week, according to forecasters.

President Donald Trump’s new budget package cuts funding for programs like Medicaid and SNAP through work requirements.

More than one quarter of over-65 Americans live alone. A new report ranks the best states for solo seniors to live.

Missouri utility bills would rise the most of any state, according to the analysis from Energy Innovation, an energy policy ...

The law that President Trump signed on July 4 ending tax incentives for wind and solar projects is expected to drive up ...

U.S. citizens living in the states from census counts that the 14th Amendment says must include the "whole number of persons ...

At a time when calls from the Trump administration to defund the National Endowments for the Arts (NEA) and Humanities (NEH), ...

The latest Kids Count report shows fewer children in Missouri and Kansas lived in poverty in 2023 compared to pre-pandemic years, but many are still struggling to rebound from reading and math ...