On Thursday, President Donald Trump held a showy ceremony at the White House to mark his signing of an executive order ...

Legislation that could reach the governor’s desk this week would replace local control of the department with a state board.

Legislators are expected to pass a bill this week that would take oversight of the police away from the city. That Civil ...

Civil War armies included infantry, cavalry and supply trains. But artillery batteries were, pound for pound, a treasured ...

ST. LOUIS — Missouri took control of the St. Louis police department just before the start of the Civil War, a gambit by state leaders to prevent the city from rising up against their conspiracy ...

DARAA, Syria — Family members of Syrians who disappeared in the country's 14-year civil war gathered in the city of Daraa on ...

Duggins-Clay argued that the state was forced to rewrite its constitution after the Civil War specifically to guarantee ... He is a graduate of the Missouri School of Journalism and Georgetown ...

The North Carolina History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation and Reconstruction ... member who said this but rather an employee of the Missouri-based firm Eisterhold Associates Inc., which ...

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One of the most notable traits of KU is the Jayhawk. To celebrate 160 years of the University of Kansas, here are 10 things ...

American history shows that people can express their patriotism in many languages — and they can just as easily express ...