Politics Nov 07 Republican Josh Hawley wins Missouri Senate race Republican Josh Hawley won the Missouri Senate race, ousting Democratic incumbent Claire McCaskill. By Associated Press
Politics Oct 18 WATCH LIVE: Claire McCaskill, Josh Hawley face off in Missouri Senate debate The debate, moderated by PBS NewsHour anchor and managing editor Judy Woodruff, is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. ET in St. Louis. Watch live in the player above. By Erica R. Hendry
Politics Sep 20 Trying to hold state Trump won, McCaskill feels pull to the left The Missouri senator faces a double challenge in a race that could decide whether Democrats take control of the Senate in November. By Sara Burnett, Associated Press
World Aug 21 Microsoft uncovers more Russian attacks ahead of midterms The company said Tuesday that a group tied to the Russian government created fake websites that appeared to spoof two American conservative organizations: the Hudson Institute and the International Republican Institute. By Matt O'Brien, Associated Press
Aug 06 4 primary races to watch Tuesday By Jessica Yarvin Tuesday’s primaries in Missouri, Michigan, Kansas, and Washington will shape several high-profile general election contests. Continue reading
Jul 27 Watch 5:52 As Trump denies prior knowledge of Don Jr. meeting, Russia continues U.S. election hacking President Trump is pushing back against claims that he knew in advance of a 2016 meeting between his son and a Russian lawyer. According to CNN, Trump's former personal attorney Michael Cohen says that the then-candidate approved a meeting that… Continue watching
Jul 26 Sen. McCaskill says Russian hackers tried unsuccessfully to attack her computer network By Associated Press She calls the attack "outrageous" and says Russian President Vladimir Putin "is a thug and a bully."… Continue reading
May 30 More women than ever are running for Senate, but hurdles remain By Thomas Beaumont, Melissa Daniels, Associated Press Women running for office are due to hit another threshold with a record number of candidates for the U.S. Senate, but actually winning those seats and changing the face of the chamber are a different matter. Continue reading
Feb 12 Opioid makers gave $10 million to advocacy groups that promoted use of their pills, report says By Matthew Perrone, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press The investigation by Missouri's Sen. Claire McCaskill sheds light on the opioid industry's ability to shape public opinion and raises questions about its role in an overdose epidemic that has claimed hundreds of thousands of American lives. Continue reading