President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spent a second day Tuesday on Capitol Hill meeting ...

Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” topped Apple Music’s global song chart in 2024 as the giant music streamer released year-end ...

The death sentence for real estate tycoon Truong My Lan has been upheld in Vietnam’s largest fraud case, the scale of which ...

In a one-sentence email released Monday, Freeman Health System said the man announced in September to be the next president and CEO to replace the retiring Paula Baker will not ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday denied a stay of execution for Christopher Collings, a Wheaton man convicted of capital ...

Joplin's Main Street north of 15th Street will close at 3 p.m. Tuesday to prepare for the Joplin Christmas parade.

A woman was injured Sunday in a fire at a vacant, dilapidated house at 1602 S. Byers Ave. The house was scheduled for demolition by the city of Joplin.

Raven C. Gomez, 27, was sentenced Monday by Jasper County Circuit Court Judge Dean Dankelson in the Oct. 16, 2023, assault on Jasper Police Sgt. Amber Ashby in the parking lot of Pete’s Convenience ...

After his team defeated Mount Vernon in the first round of the state tournament, Cody Hilburn told them that Saturday’s state semifinal game at home would be ...

The International Criminal Court’s member states open their annual meeting Monday as the court faces pushback over arrest ...

Heavy snowfall and numbing temperatures are keeping parts of the U.S. in a deep freeze as the Thanksgiving holiday weekend comes to a close. Despite the Arctic-type weather, though, snowmobilers ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...