Missouri students majoring in business, biology, elementary education, psychology and nursing may soon be able to transfer more college credits between the state’s public universities. State lawmakers ...

President Donald Trump has been attempting to expand presidential power more than any president in recent history, in large part by asserting powers that have been held by Congress, including federal ...

MONDAY, JUNE 23 AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL 6 p.m. — Warrensburg Post 131 Mules ...

It’s been ages since I thought about my first car, been even longer since anyone cared to hear me talk about it.

We live in a world where people – even those we once loved – are treated as if they were disposable. Without even talking about the issue, we move away from friends and family who disappoint us, and ...

Being a coach for any high school sport can be a grind. That grind was something Blue Springs South veteran head coach Todd ...

Items for the Community Calendar may be emailed to [email protected] or sent to The Examiner, 12012 East U.S. 40, Independence, Mo., 64055. SATURDAY Farmers market:… ...

The drumline from Ruskin High School played a series of cadences to open Thursday’s fourth annual Juneteenth Celebration at Independence Uptown Market on the Square. Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa ...

What: Blue Springs City Theatre presents the award-winning musical “School of Rock,” based on the movie by Mike White, by Julian Fellowes, Glenn Slater and new music by Andrew Lloyd Webber (2015), ...

Violent crime was already trending down from a COVID-era spike when President Donald Trump presented a picture of unbridled crime in America on the campaign trail in 2024.

That old Pixar magic, once one of the most bankable commodities in Hollywood, is in short supply in “Elio,” a run-of-the-mill animated tale about overcoming loneliness and alienation.

In his ongoing war on "woke," President Donald Trump has instructed the National Park Service to scrub any language he would ...