Full Episode
Friday, Oct 3
PBS NewsHour
  • Episodes
  • Podcasts
  • Newsletters
  • The Latest
  • Politics
    Politics
    • Brooks and Capehart
    • Politics Monday
    • Supreme Court
  • Arts
    Arts
    • CANVAS
    • Poetry
    • Now Read This
  • Nation
    Nation
    • Supreme Court
    • Race Matters
    • Essays
    • Brief But Spectacular
  • World
    World
    • Agents for Change
  • Economy
    Economy
    • Making Sen$e
    • Paul Solman
  • Science
    Science
    • The Leading Edge
    • ScienceScope
    • Basic Research
    • Innovation and Invention
  • Health
    Health
    • Long-Term Care
  • Education
    Education
    • Teachers' Lounge
    • Student Reporting Labs
  • For Teachers
    Education
    • Newshour Classroom
  • About
    • Feedback
    • Funders
    • Support
    • Jobs

A free press is a cornerstone of a healthy democracy

Support trusted journalism and civil dialogue
Donate now
PBS News

Get news alerts from PBS News

Turn on desktop notifications?

missouri

  • Full Episodes
  • Podcasts
  • Newsletters
  • Live

Mar 07

U.S. judge rules 2021 Missouri gun law unconstitutional

By Summer Ballentine, Associated Press

A Missouri law banning local police from enforcing federal gun laws has been struck down as unconstitutional.

Continue reading

Feb 26

Watch 4:02
Missouri law barring police from enforcing federal gun laws creates confusion

By Gabrielle Hays, Harry Zahn, Winston Wilde

Missouri has some of the most permissive gun laws in the nation — the state does not require background checks and does not require a permit to carry a concealed weapon. As Gabrielle Hays reports, a state law passed in…

Continue watching

Feb 14

Missouri judge cites ‘actual innocence’ in overturning conviction of man imprisoned nearly 30 years

By Jim Salter, Associated Press

A Missouri judge has overturned the conviction of a 50-year-old man who has served nearly 28 years of a life prison sentence for a killing that he says he didn't commit.

Continue reading

Feb 03

Watch 3:53
Abortion providers create mobile centers along border of state banning procedures

By Amna Nawaz, Gabrielle Hays, Mary Fecteau

In some parts of the country, access to abortion care depends on how far a person can travel. Missouri has banned the procedure, but in neighboring Illinois, abortion remains legal and providers there will soon be working along the state…

Continue watching

Jan 31

‘Our act of defiance’: Why Planned Parenthood is launching its 1st mobile clinic

By Gabrielle Hays

Missouri was one of the first states to outlaw abortion after Roe v. Wade fell. Now providers are hoping a mobile clinic across the border will help those who are seeking access.

Continue reading

Jan 27

Law blocking federal gun regulation sows confusion in Missouri

By Gabrielle Hays

The act, which Gov. Parson signed at a gun shop in June of 2021, states that any gun law that violates a citizen’s Second Amendment rights, by Missouri’s standards, cannot be enforced, essentially invalidating federal authority to regulate guns.

Continue reading

Jan 19

Religious leaders file lawsuit to block Missouri’s abortion ban

By Jim Salter, Associated Press

The lawsuit was filed Thursday in St. Louis is one of many challenges to restrictive abortion laws that conservative states have enacted since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June.

Continue reading

Jan 15

Missouri Democrats criticize ‘ridiculous’ debate over House dress code

By Josh Funk, Associated Press

Women who serve in the Missouri House will face a tougher dress code when they return to the floor this week after a debate that Democrats panned as a pointless distraction from the issues facing the state.

Continue reading

Jan 03

Transgender inmate executed in Missouri

By Jim Salter, Associated Press

A Missouri inmate has been put to death for a 2003 killing, becoming what is believed to be the first transgender woman executed in the U.S.

Continue reading

Jan 03

Missouri governor refuses clemency to 1st openly transgender woman to be executed in U.S.

By Jim Salter, Associated Press

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Tuesday said he would not halt the execution of Amber McLaughlin, 49, who is set to die for stalking a former girlfriend and stabbing her to death nearly 20 years ago.

Continue reading

Jump to the First Page Previous Page
1 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 37
Next Page Jump to the Last Page

Support Provided By: Learn more

web ad

Educate your inbox

Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Full Episode
Friday, Oct 3
  • BDO
  • BNSF Railway
  • Consumer Cellular
  • Raymond James
  • Viewers Like You
  • Friends of the News Hour
PBS News

© 1996 - 2025 NewsHour Productions LLC. All Rights Reserved.

PBS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.

Sections

  • The Latest
  • Politics
  • Arts
  • Nation
  • World
  • Economy
  • Science
  • Health
  • Education

About

  • About Us
  • TV Schedule
  • Press
  • Feedback
  • Funders
  • Support
  • Newsletters
  • Podcasts
  • Jobs
  • Privacy
  • Terms of Use

Stay Connected

  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • X
  • TikTok
  • Threads
  • RSS

Subscribe to Here's the Deal with Lisa Desjardins

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Support our journalism

Support for News Hour Provided By

  • BDO
  • BNSF Railway
  • Consumer Cellular
  • Raymond James
  • Viewers Like You