| 单词 | Missouri |
| 例句 | For example, in 1837 the Mandan Indian tribe, with one of the most elaborate cultures in our Great Plains, contracted smallpox from a steamboat traveling up the Missouri River from St. Louis. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The place on Minnesota Avenue is close enough to the bridge so that we can get customers from Missouri as well. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Across the Missouri on the Mandan side, it is pure west, with brown grass and water scorings and small outcrops. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z If true, this story deserves to rank alongside the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 as one of the landmark accommodations in American politics. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Sections of Michigan, Kentucky, Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, and Missouri are all experiencing a rain of chemicals in the name of beetle control. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “I guess. What I mean is that I’m as stubborn as a Missouri mule.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s in Arkansas, only a little way from the Missouri border.” Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z For one thing, the various parts of the Gemini and Apollo spacecraft were manufactured in factories as far apart as New York and California, with places in between such as St. Louis, Missouri. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Given Hinton’s impatience, the most sensible course was to travel on to Missouri. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z After all those days searching for the Missouri River, after being trusted to carry a gun, after being listened to, after having some kind of say, York returned to St. Louis with the others. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Just beyond Chamberlain, Gramps took a detour to the Missouri River. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z A few years earlier, we won the release of Phillip Shaw, who was fourteen when he was improperly convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment without parole in Missouri. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “For sure. They started from the state of Missouri, went by here, and ended up in California or Oregon. They did that for twenty years.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z A senator from Missouri named Harry Truman began to get curious. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “No matter. We have plenty of time to catch each other up. It’s a long ride to Missouri.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Someone must have told me about the Missouri River at Bismarck, North Dakota, or I must have read about it. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Liyana was writing about Mark Twain, since he too had lived in Missouri, her old state, and no one else in her class had chosen an American for their author’s report. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z Straight after school, I rush to the library and downstairs to tell Miss Cook that Langston Hughes isn’t from Alabama but from Missouri and Kansas. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z The trip to Missouri was much more comfortable than it had been previously, tamped by little red feet. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z She hadn’t taken it off since they left Missouri—how many time zones had they crossed by now? Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He was living on a slightly tumbledown horse farm in northern Missouri, sitting on the back porch in jeans and a cutoff T- shirt. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The cabinet also contains an ancient cracked plate commemorating the World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri, and a plastic cup bearing the nose and ears of a mouse. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Right. Yeah, she was still a little under the weather when she left for Missouri.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I'd flown to South Dakota, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, Arkansas, Virginia, Wisconsin, and California to argue cases on behalf of condemned children over the preceding months. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In order to help you, I am sending you this jar of mud from the Missouri River. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z In the 1870s, the Mooneys moved to St. Louis, Missouri, where Fannie went to school, learned to read and write, and finished the eighth grade. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z But within four years Jefferson had compelled the Osage to relinquish their territory between the Arkansas River and the Missouri River. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Barack had spent the previous four days campaigning in Missouri, Ohio, Colorado, and North Dakota. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In these long summer days, his uncle Finn, Junior Haskell, and Joplin, Missouri, all seemed like a faint memory that was no longer nipping at his heels. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z As I was not prepared for the Missouri boundary, so I was not prepared for the Bad Lands. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to make myself believe that his home was in the Ozark Mountains somewhere in Missouri, or Oklahoma. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Reilly had also voted for the Truman woman standing before her Victorian house in Independence, Missouri, and not specifically for Harry Truman. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Located near the confluence of the Missouri, Illinois, and Mississippi Rivers, the Indian city of Cahokia was a busy port. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Stephen Clark, the legislator who brought the bill to ban texting to the Utah House, eventually was honored by being named an LDS mission president in Missouri. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Jefferson objected so strenuously to the debate over the Missouri question because it violated that legacy. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It turned out to be a Missouri special, with the St. Louis Cardinals winning in four over the St. Louis Browns. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Southern Illinois was beginning to feel the tumult that had rocked Missouri. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z There would soon be twenty-one thousand National Guard troops in the area, coming from all over the country—West Virginia, Utah, New Mexico, Missouri. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Here, for example, are excerpts of interviews that the University of Missouri criminologist David Klinger did with police officers for his fascinating book Into the Kill Zone. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Then I remembered he was on his way to Missouri. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The Blackfoot were a tightly organized confederation of groups that inhabited the plains between the Missouri and Saskatchewan Rivers. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Until about a year before, Truman had been a senator from Missouri. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When the glaciers melted, water gushed south, creating the Mississippi River and the Illinois and Missouri Rivers that funnel into it. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z A dam across the Missouri River in Nebraska silted up so disastrously that a noisome ooze began to pour into the town of Niobrara, eventually forcing its permanent abandonment. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Why, Sheriff Nagelman, what brings you to our fair state? If I recall, the Kansas side is a little out of your Missouri jurisdiction.” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z “But you know if any come from Missouri?” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She made him drink enough water to sink the battleship Missouri, fed him corn bread and beans, and then sent him to sleep in my bed. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The teacher asked, “What was the Missouri Compromise?” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As Gram, Gramps, and I sat in the Missouri River, I tried not to think of the postcards. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z On March 2nd, the Senate passed the Kansas-Ne- braska Bill which repealed the Missouri Compromise restriction and divided the Nebraska Territory into two territories: Kansas and Nebraska. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Employment agencies in Seattle received inquiries about the availability of jobs—any kind of job, no matter how low paying—from as far away as Missouri and Arkansas. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Two nights before, I had mixed up some Missouri River mud. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z “I’ve heard there’s an opening at a hatchery in Missouri. If it’s time to move on, it’s time to move on.” Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z “Is she really visiting Aunt Whoever in Missouri?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z That might have been that if only, some days afterward, the thieves hadn’t ignored a traffic signal in the city of Saint Joseph, Missouri. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z From there, they could eventually reach the West Coast on a route that followed the Ohio, Mississippi, and Missouri Rivers, crossed the Rocky Mountains, and met the Columbia River road. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Daddy worked for the Missouri Pacific Railroad as a hostler’s helper. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “St. Louis. From there the trail to California. Us, and some people we going to meet in Missouri.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It seems the boy is always running afoul of a pack of shamblers in the midst of his Missouri adventures, and the boy’s derring-do reminds me of my own exploits. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z The story had gone round that Old Man Pritchard had killed a man somewhere in Missouri before moving to our part of the country. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In 2015, this disconnect was once again forced into the light of day as violence surged in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri, New York City, and Baltimore. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The most notorious such quakes ever to hit the United States were a series of three in New Madrid, Missouri, in the winter of 1811-12. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z A French test, and then a comparison between the Mississippi and the Missouri! The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Just before World War I, Harlow Shapley of Missouri devised a technique for measuring the distances to the globular clusters, those lovely spherical arrays of stars which resemble a swarm of bees. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There is a legend about Missouri River mud where we used to live. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z “This ticket says round trip, Marshall, Texas, to St. Louis, Missouri. Don’t you try to put one over on me.” Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Matter of fact, she was going to teach school and stay with an aunt in Springfield, Missouri. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On Thursday night, taking turns at the wheel, they had driven out of Kansas and through Missouri into Arkansas and over the Ozarks, “up” to Louisiana, where a burned-out generator stopped them early Friday morning. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z We were holing up for the night at a Holiday Inn Express next to the interstate, with Barack leaving for Missouri the next day and the girls and I headed home to Chicago. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “You might not know about Missouri, kid,” he said wearily. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z “So anyway,” Ben continued, “my two remaining strategies are either to purchase a prom date on the Internet or fly to Missouri and kidnap some nice corn-fed little honeybunny.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z And he said an aunt and uncle had been to see him, and told him they had a coffin waiting to carry him to some little cemetery in north Missouri. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z They were well-traveled roads that tracked major rivers, like the Mississippi, Ohio, Missouri, Columbia, Colorado, and the Rio Grande. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z In the late summer shortly after Tom and Eb left, there was news of another defeat for the North; it was closer to home this time—at Wilson’s Creek in Missouri. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Missouri, back east, Georgia—it would be weeks before they delivered the man to his owner. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Born in Missouri in 1874, he was the son of a farmer. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z I was as proud of it as Papa would’ve been if someone had given him a dozen Missouri mules. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We drove through two big cities: St Louis, Missouri, and Nashville, Tennessee. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Hubble was born in 1889, ten years after Einstein, in a small Missouri town on the edge of the Ozarks and grew up there and in Wheaton, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Bell, who had accompanied the celebrated naturalist John James Audubon on his trip up the Missouri River, was the most famous taxidermist of the time. Death on the River of Doubt 2017-01-03T00:00:00Z “Yeah. OK,” said Gilly, though by this time tomorrow she figured to be in Missouri at the very least. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Papa was a hostler’s helper at the Missouri Pacific Railroad. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The exception occurred in 1819, prompted by the debate then raging over passage of the Missouri Compromise. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Moreover — or dangerously, as the aforementioned teens in Missouri discovered — it encourages players to do so at different times of the day, creating an experience that perpetually changes. “Pokémon Go” may fix what ails a sedentary generation — as well as Nintendo’s bottom line 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Because Missouri was a Border State, both slaves and free African-Americans walked the streets before and during the Civil War. Jane Smiley on What St. Louis Tells Us About America 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z If police in Missouri are willing to do this to people with a media platform, how, it’s reasonable to ask, will they treat someone who doesn’t? In Ferguson, It's Now Guns Vs. Cameras 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z She has a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Missouri and is the senior marketing manager at an asset management firm in Chicago. Focused on Their Careers, They Never Lost Sight of One Another 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z He teaches writing at the University of Missouri–Kansas City. A Novelist’s Wartime Education 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z They hadn’t yet worked together, but Jarmusch, the celebrated indie filmmaker, was impressed by the actor’s back-to-back appearances in “Get Out,” “The Florida Project” and “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” all released in 2017. Caleb Landry Jones is known for playing weird, kind of creepy characters. His new album is also weird and kind of creepy. 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z They'd convened earlier in the summer, play a show at Columbia University in Missouri, and as long as people were willing to pay money for the Big Star name, Chilton was happy to supply it. Remembering Alex Chilton 2010-03-18T13:20:00Z Bass Pro Shops founder Johnny Morris was pretty much the ideal person to start a heavenly lodge property on a nearly 60,000-acre lake just outside Branson, Missouri. Cool Lake Escapes 2010-05-31T17:12:00Z “The effect…on such a large scale is pretty spectacular,” said Missouri artist Janet Zweig. Public art projects in Long Beach, Willowbrook win national award 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Independent Lens A winner of the 2014 Grand Jury Prize for documentaries at the Sundance Film Festival, "Rich Hill" examines the challenges facing three teens in an economically depressed Missouri town. Monday's TV Highlights: 'The Celebrity Apprentice' on NBC 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z But S. Victor Whitmill, a tattoo artist formerly of Las Vegas and currently from central Missouri, doesn't quite see the humor. Tattoo artist sues over Tyson design in new movie 2011-05-23T22:48:11Z “Sewing, cooking and sacristy work are available for those not attracted to teaching or nursing,” according to the entry on the Franciscan Sisters of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, of Saint Louis, Missouri. Suzanne Bocanegra’s Haunting, Beautiful Clutter 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z A Missouri woman, captured in a video last month, draped in a Confederate flag, shouting “K.K.K.” and telling a Black Lives Matter supporter, “I will teach my grandkids to hate you all.” What Is Your True ‘Character’? And Who’s to Judge It? 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z There are HIV-specific laws, such as those in Missouri or Michigan, which apply to HIV. When being HIV-positive was a crime 2013-04-02T15:15:00Z Born into a prominent Methodist family in Farmington, Missouri, in 1889, Asbury worked as a reporter for the Atlanta Georgian as well as the New York Sun and the Herald Tribune. The Forgotten Crime Novels of Herbert Asbury 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Marner was covering a veto session at the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City last Wednesday when he snapped the photo. A Thomas Hart Benton Mural, Repurposed as a Writing Desk 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z At the University of Missouri, campus police arrested Hunter M. Park and charged him with making threats of violence against black students on Yik Yak. The Rise and Fall of Yik Yak, the Anonymous Messaging App 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z As in his newest creation, Mr. Gioia loves to mix furs with crocodile, which is bought at farms in Missouri and processed at a factory in Tuscany. High Season for Hand-Tailored Furs 2013-04-23T05:37:02Z A Missouri man broke his own state record twice in one day with pumpkins each weighing more than 1,600 pounds. Missouri man breaks his own state record twice with enormous pumpkins 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z And recent votes in state legislatures in Georgia, Missouri, Louisiana and other states seek to limit abortion to a prohibitive degree, bringing the ultimate goal within reach — a Supreme Court reversal of Roe v. Review | Some grim news about ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’: It’s getting boring 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The oldest known footwear, found in a Missouri cave in the 1950s, are 8,000 years old, made mostly from plant fibers. This Shoe Had Prada Beat by 5,500 Years 2010-06-09T22:31:00Z Awards contenders “Lady Bird” and “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” tied for seventh place with $4.5 million each. Box office: 'Coco' repeats as box office winner with $26.1 million 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z And Frances McDormand, winning best actress for her portryal of a mother seeking justice for her murdered daughter in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” made a dramatic stand for gender equality in Hollywood. ‘The Shape of Water’ Wins Best Picture as Oscars Project Diversity 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Their casual conversations offer an interesting peek at what’s on the minds of designers, whether it’s AB testing or the situation in Ferguson, Missouri. The Best Architecture and Design Podcasts 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z In 2017, the largest 403 hog farms in Missouri, which represented 15 percent of the state's hog farms, accounted for more than 99 percent of the total hogs sold. The trouble with farmland "investment" 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Although baked beans are often associated with New England, Davis speculates that in Kansas City they are a variant on the pinto beans found in Missouri’s closer neighbor, Texas. Smoke Signals: This July 4, go traditional with great regional side dishes Even if I hadn’t grown up in Missouri, I’d still pick Mark Twain. James Rollins: By the Book 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z This new reality show focuses on a family-run musical revue in the entertainment mecca in Missouri. TV This Week, Dec. 28-Jan. 3: 'The Kennedy Center Honors' and more 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Josh Duggar, the oldest of 19 children, made the rounds Friday at a central Missouri rally for Santorum after previously doing the same in Iowa, Oklahoma, Georgia and many places in between. Seeking the limelight, with the help of star power 2012-03-16T21:12:20Z Three days later, I drive across a bridge over the Missouri at Bismarck, the capital of North Dakota. US road trip: slow drive to Sitting Bull country in North and South Dakota 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Gaby and a friend hatched the idea after getting to know Marie Gonzalez, a Missouri student who had been allowed to remain in the United States even after her undocumented status was publicly revealed. Meet the Dreamers Who Walked 1,500 Miles to Stay in America 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The game is an animated appreciation of the mail-delivery system that ran between St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California — a trek of nearly 2,000 miles. Take a virtual ride on the Pony Express with video-game ‘Doodle’ 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The native of Springfield, Missouri, chatted with Fox News Digital before getting out on the road again this year after COVID-19 interrupted a busy touring schedule. Dallas Wayne, singer-songwriter: We're 'blessed' in America, need to remember 'the basics' 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z The finalists are from eight states - California, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Texas and Virginia - and one foreign country, Jamaica. Fist pumps, visualization carry youngsters into U.S. spelling finals 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Six states and territories — Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, New Mexico, Washington and American Samoa — are noncompliant and do not currently have extensions. Travelers are less certain about the airport screening experience than they’ve been in years 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z An attorney for Alfred Jackson, Asa Weston, said Friday that the 66-year-old Jackson died Wednesday night or Thursday night in his home outside of Kansas City, Missouri. Alfred Jackson, half-brother of late rock star Prince, dies 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The FDA, the Centers for Disease Control and the Missouri Department of Health are investigating the circumstances surrounding Avery's death. Grocers pull Enfamil from shelves 2011-12-23T21:36:00Z “Dr. Masters’ and Mrs. Johnson’s face-to-face confrontation with the nation’s science writers yielded an extraordinarily favorable reaction to their book,” concluded Harper’s magazine in its own laudatory profile, “The Sex Crusaders from Missouri.” The ’60s were “the decade of orgasmic preoccupation”: Even suburban housewives were emboldened by Masters and Johnson’s “Human Sexual Response” 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Being in my wooden crib at my grandmother’s house in Missouri, listening to my mom, grandmother and great aunt in the kitchen, laughing and talking. Sheryl Crow: ‘Life’s biggest lesson? Attachment will only bring you grief’ 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z The last piece of the pipeline would pass under the lake on the Missouri River, which marks the eastern border of both reservations. Tribe files legal challenge to stall Dakota Access pipeline 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Carrie Soukup, 31, of Austin, Texas, met Sell about a decade ago while he was reading the work of Jack Kerouac in a Missouri coffee shop before a concert. Guitarist for Lucky Boys Confusion found dead on West Side 2012-05-17T09:00:00Z Finding the fossils of a large duck-billed dinosaur in southern Missouri is exciting enough, but a paleontologist who helped lead the dig thinks there are many more in the same area. Fossils discovered in Missouri may lead to big find, scientist says 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z But beware: “While fortified with calcium, this calcium may not be as well-absorbed by the body,” says Natalie Allen, a registered dietitian and clinical instructor of biomedical sciences for Missouri State University. Soy, oat, almond, coconut or another? How to find the healthiest milk for your needs. 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z A few minutes past 11 came another text from Mr. Hamm, whose politeness may owe something to his Missouri upbringing: “I’m one very congested crosstown block away. Sorry!!” Jon Hamm’s Second Act 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Her grandmother Rosemary Lucas Ginn served as the RNC committeewoman from Missouri and was appointed ambassador to Luxembourg by President Gerald Ford. In D.C. and Alexandria, a woman’s political place 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z The book is set in an ailing Missouri river town on the banks of the Mississippi – the same giant waterway that inspired Mark Twain. Gillian Flynn: chronicler of the midwest's dark side 2013-03-24T00:06:17Z It’s hard to escape the feeling that George, a Brit who lives in Missouri, is enamored of American small-town life without knowing it deeply enough to capture its truly stranger and darker sides. Review | ‘Setting Free the Kites,’ by Alex George 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Arkansas’ attorney general filed a lawsuit similar to Missouri’s in June 2020. Jim Bakker, his church settle lawsuit over COVID-19 claims 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z A few years ago, Star and her litter of 13 puppies were found in a box in southern Missouri. Dog in Missouri receives lifesaving kidney from one of her ‘hero’ puppies, family says 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z And on Friday’s “Real Time,” Bill Maher ran a panel discussion on the unrest at Yale, the University of Missouri and campuses nationwide, during which Jay Leno said this: “I side with those kids.” Jay Leno schools Jerry Seinfeld: Here’s how a comedian should talk about college students and political correctness 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z When the St. Charles County Police Department in Missouri confirmed rock n’ roll legend Chuck Berry’s death on its Facebook page earlier today, the internet was heartbroken. Chuck Berry dead at 90: Heartbroken internet reacts, and is thankful for his long run 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Investigators defined “minority zip codes” as those with more than 66 percent non-white residents in California and Texas, and 50 percent in Missouri and Illinois, due to demographic demands. Racism in America: It’s so pervasive that white people pay less for car insurance 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Previous audience award winners there include “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” “La La Land” and “The Imitation Game,” which all went on to be strong Oscar contenders. Steve McQueen and Nicole Holofcener Films Set for Toronto Film Fest 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z While Missouri has some of the most draconian restrictions in the nation, it’s hardly alone in limiting abortion access. The messy truth of Abortion: One HBO series takes a look at America’s abortion divide 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z When she and the Gilberts followed the Saints to Missouri, the newly elected lieutenant governor, Lilburn Boggs, asked her to help tailor a formal suit for his inauguration. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z When Mr. Wilson was coming-of-age in the area’s punk-rock scene, Mr. Cover was leading the Campus Crusade for Christ at the nearby University of Missouri. How the True/False Film Festival and a Church Work Together 2014-02-22T00:21:15Z Mr. Fortè enrolled at Missouri Baptist University, where he is studying for an online bachelor’s degree in sports management. The Photograph That Started a Romance 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z As officials in states like Texas, Oklahoma and Missouri allow movie theaters to reopen, Mr. Cuomo made clear that New York’s reopening of the arts and entertainment sector would not be quick or easy. Upstate Will Be First to Test New York’s Arts Appetite 2020-05-08T04:00:00Z Sometimes this involved outright haggling, as in the Missouri Compromise of 1820. How Fugitive Slaves Exposed the Idea of the ‘United’ States as a Lie 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z On Saturday, the Missouri players tweeted a picture of themselves with Butler and stated their intention to “no longer participate in any football-related activities until President Tim Wolfe resigns or is removed.” Lonnae O’Neal: Meet the new power players: athletes. Case in point: Mizzou 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z His father, who died in December, was a chaplain in the Navy and the family moved often, from Rhode Island to Hawaii to Missouri, which made Mr. Keiran especially outgoing. Winning Her Over With Easy Conversation and Home-Cooked Meals 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Smino, the Missouri rapper who didn’t let crutches restrict his performance, was exposed to Ferguson’s racial tension at a young age. Review | In a time of political uncertainty, Broccoli City Festival is needed more than ever 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z "Women read books like this to make sense of their contemporary lives," said Melissa Click, an assistant professor in media at the University of Missouri. 'Grey' area: For a provocative film, many shades of marketing 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The path to statehood began with the Missouri Compromise of 1820, which required the admission of one slave state alongside each new free state admitted to the Union. Looking for a Gold-Rush Town Named Chinese Camp 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Kidnapping accessory charges have been dropped, and the Missouri Circuit Court's public information officer said "there was no kidnapping." "There was no kidnapping": Charges dropped against "Sound of Freedom" investor Fabian Marta 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The couple were playing Hermia and Lysander in a production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” at the University of Missouri at Kansas City. Field Notes: Interesting Marriage Proposals of 2011 2011-12-21T19:15:50Z What made you choose to focus on your home state of Missouri for this story? “There’s so much shame and stigma”: “Abortion Stories” director Tracy Droz Tragos pulls back the curtain on “super complicated” issue 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z Grand juries in New York and Missouri decided not to indict the two officers responsible for the deaths of Garner, and teen Michael Brown, respectively. U.S. racial justice quest comes full circle in film 'Selma' 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z The actors guild instead awarded “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” its top prize. ‘Black Panther,’ ‘Star Is Born’ up for SAG Awards’ top honor 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z After earning a law degree from Brooklyn Law School, Mr. Ricker taught urban law at the University of Missouri, Kansas City; he was also briefly an assistant city prosecutor in that city. Bruce Ricker, Who Made Jazz Documentaries, Is Dead at 68 2011-05-19T00:58:01Z Her first novel, Sharp Objects, was published in 2006 and explored a serial killer at work in a small Missouri town. Gillian Flynn: chronicler of the midwest's dark side 2013-03-24T00:06:17Z According to the State Historical Society of Missouri, O'Neill described the characters as "a sort of little round fairy whose one idea is to teach people to be merry and kind at the same time." Why chefs are reaching for Japanese mayo (and you should be, too) 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z I recently completed a comprehensive study of state media access laws as part of my graduate work at the Missouri School of Journalism. Will prisons ever open up to journalists? 2013-01-02T16:53:00Z I owe it all to Dale Carnegie, the failed actor from Missouri who discovered he had a knack for jazzing up people’s confidence. ‘How to Win Friends & Influence People’: Why the granddaddy of self-help endures 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z His family moved constantly when he was growing up — around Illinois, Missouri, Oklahoma and Kansas — as his father worked his way up through management at Kmart. Nathan Hill Is Compared to John Irving. Irving Compares Him to Dickens. 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Indeed, Missouri and Kansas lay claim to at least two landmark civil rights cases — Dred Scott v. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Missouri does not have marriage equality, which did, even for supporters of the benefits extension, complicate the issue. No one’s trying to “cram homosexuality” down your throat 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Missouri court records show that a settlement agreement was filed Tuesday. Jim Bakker, his church settle lawsuit over COVID-19 claims 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z This winter has been gray, the color of the low fog drifting in the Missouri river bottoms. Cher, Bloody Marys and dementia: The heartbreak and comic absurdity of caring for an aging mom 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z But, that all changed after Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signed an executive order this past March allowing restaurants and bars to serve alcohol for takeout. More states push to make alcohol to-go sales permanent 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Over five years, we brought writers to Texas, Virginia, Missouri, Colorado and Maryland to explore these emerging wine regions. From local bottles to screw caps, a decade of wine trends 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z In southern Missouri, one person was killed in a Buffalo trailer park while two more fatalities were reported in the Cassville and Puxico areas. Harrisburg tornado packed 170 mph winds 2012-03-01T12:06:00Z The museums also will have special ceremonies April 14 in Tennessee and Missouri to commemorate the anniversary. Titanic museums to mark anniversary of sinking 2012-03-16T16:22:11Z "When Mr. Whitmill created the Original Tattoo, Mr Tyson agreed that Mr. Whitmill would own the artwork and thus, the copyright in the Original Tattoo," argues the complaint, filed Thursday in federal court in Missouri. Mike Tyson tattoo artist sues to block "Hangover" 2011-04-29T20:57:25Z Roomy new cabins overlooking the Little Missouri River a short drive from Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Lots of wildlife and no crowds at North Dakota’s Roosevelt National Park 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z A lot of those chokes are grown by the Rhizosphere Farm in Missouri Valley, Iowa, 20 minutes from downtown Omaha. In Omaha, Farmers and Chefs Are Good Together 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z A Missouri mother is spreading Christmas cheer after sharing the hilarious "Elf on the Shelf" mischief that's taken place in her home. Mom shares hilarious 'Elf on the Shelf' prank that left her with a brand new hairstyle 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z David Nail's parents drove from Missouri to watch him perform on the big stage. Country stars make memories at CMA Music Fest 2012-06-08T22:18:18Z Some state leaders in Missouri, however, said they’ve wanted the temporary orders to become permanent legislation. More states push to make alcohol to-go sales permanent 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z The Steubenville case inspired Aaron Hartzler, author of the memoir “Rapture Practice,” about growing up gay in a religious family in Kansas City, Missouri, to humanize the story with his recently-published novel “What We Saw.” “Every ounce of homophobia I ever experienced was firmly rooted in sexism” 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Right outside of Hermann, The OakGlenn Vineyards & Winery boasts spectacular views of the Missouri River. The South?s Best Wineries 2011-03-02T14:50:06.223Z The farthest I’ve ever been away from my house is three hours away, in Dyersburg, like right there on the edge of Missouri. This is 18 Around the World — Through Girls’ Eyes 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z On Sept. 19, the two were married in St. Louis at the Missouri Botanical Garden. 40 Guests, Plus a Covid-Safety Officer 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z A series of long-distance telephone calls were made this weekend that will likely change the lives of five writers living in California, Missouri and Cape Town. Caine prize 2010-04-26T14:36:00Z Frances McDormand continued her winning streak, getting the best actress Oscar for “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Review | That boring Oscars show might have helped soothe Hollywood’s year of being fed up 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z These included Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Missouri, Mississippi, and Tennessee, only two of which are in the South. The “real” war on women?: Wisconsin lawmaker pushing awful anti-trans bathroom bill supposedly to “protect our women and girls” 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z The opening is gigantic: an organ tone; Mr. Walker belting, “Ah, the wide Missouri!”; and a sweeping, clear guitar line — one that could easily be described as epic. ‘Soused,’ Scott Walker’s Unusual New Album With Sunn O))) 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z She listed just a handful of the names of young men killed in the last decade, including Michael Brown last week in Ferguson, Missouri. Melissa Harris-Perry delivers an impassioned tribute to unarmed black me killed by police 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z The Dred Scott decision of 1857 struck down the "Missouri Compromise" and ruled former slaves could not be free even in the "free states" of the North. 'The Case Against the Supreme Court' pushes for reforms 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z His Missouri twang, mellowed by the California sun, is as friendly and reassuring as the real Walt Disney’s used to be every Sunday night when he introduced his television broadcast. Movie Review: ‘Saving Mr. Banks,’ With Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson 2013-12-12T15:00:18Z Most of Hollywood's cinemas are concentrated in Texas, Missouri, Hawaii and Kansas. Regal Entertainment Group to explore possible sale 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z Three days later I drive – slowly, of course – to a bluff above the Missouri, where I eat a lunch of almonds and apricots at the foot of the mound under which Sitting Bull is buried. US road trip: slow drive to Sitting Bull country in North and South Dakota 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z A home-decor consignment shop called Sassy Frass played the role of police station while the upcoming film “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” was shot there earlier this year. This tiny North Carolina town is an Asheville alternative for the crowd-weary 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z But the historic views are the main attraction: Mark Twain’s Mississippi, Jessie James’s Missouri hide-outs; the New Mexican stomping grounds of the Apache and Navajo nations; and the distant white-capped Rockies. Views you don’t get on the freeway … across America by train 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Others are ready to be loaded onto aircraft in Missouri, North Dakota, Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Turkey. Nervous about nukes again? Here’s what you need to know about The Button. (There is no button.) 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Back in in August, a seventh-grade Missouri boy’s school photos went viral for the same reason — but his shots were a bit more surreal. Pennsylvania girl’s green screen school photos go viral 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z Christopher Holman, a law professor at the University of Missouri at Kansas City, explains that there is a de facto — not a legal — protection for basic research on patented plants. Unearthed: Are patents the problem? Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is his finest film to date, a rollicking carnival of US small-town life, managing to be pointed and profane but curiously compassionate, too. Three Billboards director Martin McDonagh: 'Little girls don’t have a Marlon Brando to emulate’ 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “You joined the gang, man,” spits Mildred, the righteously furious protagonist of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, at the small-town priest visiting for tea in her kitchen. How female vengeance powers Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z After some deliberation, he settled on "Kewpie," which was a brand of cupid-esque dolls and figurines that were originally conceived as comic strip characters by Missouri cartoonist Rose O'Neill in 1909. Why chefs are reaching for Japanese mayo (and you should be, too) 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z The law changed the paradigm in place since the Missouri Compromise of 1820, in which new territories above the 36°30’ parallel would be free, and those below would be slave. “We waked up stark mad Abolitionists” 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z This year's family movie is "Circus Kids," a revealing documentary about a talented but very young Missouri group who flies to Tel Aviv to perform. Seattle Jewish Film Festival kicks off with entertaining 'Mabul' 2012-03-09T20:50:11Z He never made a decent film after The Missouri Breaks. Arthur Penn: a gentle man and a master of violence 2010-09-30T10:47:00Z On Jan. 1, Missouri became the first to regulate the names of aspiring meat alternatives, restricting the word “meat” to only products harvested from livestock. How meat producers are trying to avoid becoming like dairy farmers competing with nut ‘milks’ 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The Romney campaign's broadening of its attack this week to include reflects some of the uncertainty surrounding votes Tuesday in Colorado, Minnesota and Missouri -- the first multi-state election day of the campaign. Romney camp downplays expectations 2012-02-07T21:55:00Z St. Louis, Missouri―The Gateway Arch One if by land, two if by riverboat. Hot Spots for a New Year 2010-12-29T20:50:22.310Z This year’s best actress race is spearheaded by Frances McDormand, favorite to win for her performance in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. Casey Affleck withdraws from presenting best actress award at Oscars 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Waubonsie is a small state park in the southwestern corner of Iowa, near Nebraska, Kansas and Missouri. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z The issue is a complex one for Cody Dillon, a Missouri native who moved to Santa Teresa eight years ago and now manages Florblanca. Personal Journeys: In a Costa Rican Beach Town, the Road Less Paved 2013-09-05T13:01:09Z Rockwell has an Oscar for “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” and Criss just won an Emmy for his work in “American Crime Story: The Assassination of Gianni Versace.” Laurence Fishburne, Sam Rockwell, Darren Criss eye Broadway 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z The boundaries of the realm extend from Spokane, Wash., to the Belgian city of Bruges by way of Missouri and various actual and notional Irish spots. ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Review: Giving Your Friend the Finger 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z “I think it’s just devastating to the news service,” said Kiely, who left the company in 2016 and is a journalism professor at the University of Missouri. Bloomberg News’ campaign coverage policy leads to fallout 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Fox Searchlight collected six awards overall, including best actress and supporting actor for dark comedy“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Disney-bound Fox Searchlight takes top Oscar honor 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Dozens of states require abortion providers to report abortions to the government, and just two years ago, Missouri's top state health official admitted to tracking and recording Missourian's menstrual cycles. Why “Shrek” memes shutting down anti-abortion snitch hotline are just the beginning 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Many local officials in Missouri are continuing to forbid concerts for now. Concert to Test Whether America Is Ready to Rock Again 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z She earned a bachelor’s degree in English and education from Southeast Missouri State University and a master’s in behavioral studies from Southeastern Oklahoma State University. Billie Letts, ‘Where the Heart Is’ Novelist, Dies at 76 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z But David Wilson, a programmer and co-founder of the True/False Film Fest, a respected annual showcase in Missouri, said it was a mistake to routinely treat documentaries in the same way as journalism. Documentary Film Festivals Feel Push on Accuracy 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z The centerpiece of this new story at Missouri is a student of photojournalism, Tim Tai, 20. Missouri activists vs. the press is still a story about race: This is what happens when black students can’t trust the media 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z There are definitely people scattered around the hollows and hilltops of Ree's rural Missouri county who might know where her Pa is. "Winter's Bone": American film of the year? 2010-06-12T23:01:00Z McDormand, 60, won her second acting Oscar for her role as an angry, grieving mother in“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Man accused of stealing Frances McDormand's Oscar arrested 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z A seventy-six-year-old woman from Missouri, who had been assaulted when she was in second grade, said, “You get confused and you don’t understand it, but you never forget what happened to you.” One Year of #MeToo: The Legacy of Black Women’s Testimonies 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Missouri lawmakers are taking their freedom of choice seriously as well by pre-filing 14 anti-abortion bills for the session that began this week. Drynuary in hell: Garbage, garbage everywhere, and not a drop to drink 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z McCall, now 55 and living 30 miles outside Philadelphia in West Chester, sent along a picture from her cheerleading days, said Patrick, 57, who never married but has a 23-year-old son in Missouri. Munster match: `60s TV star falls for patient fan 2010-08-04T11:43:00Z Fiala, originally from Kansas City, Missouri, is among a group of homeless people who gather most days in Jefferson Park on the north end of the Old Town Square section in Fort Collins. Jailed for being homeless 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z They drove west through Pittsburgh, stopped to see drag races in Joplin, Missouri, and then headed on to Arizona, where they gazed at the world’s best-preserved meteor crater and marvelled at the Grand Canyon. Germ warfare: the battle for the key to modern vaccines 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The report, the result of a six-month DOJ investigation, found rampant injustice in the Missouri town where police shot and killed unarmed black 18-year-old Michael Brown. Justice Department's Ferguson report to be published by New Press 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z For some critics and viewers, that’s an award that Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri didn’t earn. Despite its awards, Three Billboards is a shallow look at race in rural America 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z McDormand won the award for her performance as a grieving mother seeking justice for her murdered daughter in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. Man suspected of stealing Frances McDormand's Oscar arrested 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Now he’s been thrust to the fore with his award-winning performance as a racist police officer, Jason Dixon, in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Sam Rockwell on His Secret Past as a Really Bad Break Dancer 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Russ Kremer, a Missouri hog farmer and partner based in the foothills of the Ozarks, has established a network of more than 150 participating farmers raising heritage breeds for True Story’s prosciutto. A Domestic Prosciutto From the Ozarks 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The playwright Lanford Wilson, a gentle writer from Missouri who most revealed his heart through rich and emotional dramas centered on small-town Midwestern life, died Thursday morning, the Steppenwolf Theatre said Thursday. Pulitzer-winning playwright Lanford Wilson dead at 73 2011-03-24T21:36:57Z Roland Park called off its Northeast Johnson County Fireworks display that was slated for July 3 in Kansas and Lee’s Summit in Missouri also canceled its show, the city announced on Twitter. Families stock up on fireworks for July 4 amid supply shortage 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z It is followed by Steven Spielberg’s passionate ode to press freedom “The Post,” and dark indie comedy “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” with six apiece. Golden Globes: It's not who wins but who will say what 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra completes its tour in San Francisco on Jan. 26; it also performs in Kentucky, Indiana, Missouri and other cities in California; rpo.co.uk. Music Review: Pinchas Zukerman Leads the Royal Philharmonic 2014-01-13T22:59:38Z The tour started in St. Louis, Missouri, and ends in Atlanta this month. Rapper Future to give scholarships, tickets to fans on tour 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z "It did give us pause, but we didn't go running for cover," she said of the Missouri case. Promoters wary after Missouri music festival bust 2011-07-15T16:01:04Z Huck, in that moment, must decide whether to ignore his heart and obey the community “conscience” and the laws of the slave state of Missouri. The night Mark Twain brought Huck Finn alive 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z “This is hard to believe, but at the time, there was really not any northern lights tourism to speak of in Abisko,” said Mr. Blakley, a Missouri native. Viewing the Northern Lights: ‘It’s Almost Like Heavenly Visual Music’ 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Or a young white boy the same age, taken while riding his bicycle in rural Missouri? Bill O’Reilly at his most odious: Everything Fox News gets horribly wrong about rape culture and sexual assault 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z His father, born of Missouri and every inch the look, took up modeling after being unable to decide on a major while attending college on a soccer scholarship. Hudson Kroenig Walks Chanel Runway 2012-03-06T21:49:04Z In Missouri, the opera was presented in a 756-seat theater, roughly one-fifth the size of the Met. Review: ‘Fire’ Brings a Black Composer to the Met, Finally 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z “I think it’s extremely healthy that anonymity is fading,” said Clancy Martin, a professor of philosophy at the University of Missouri at Kansas City. Challenging the Second ?A? in A.A. 2011-05-06T22:42:58Z In the essay, Mr. Franzen wrote about selling his family's house in Missouri after the death of his mother. ArtsBeat: Adaptation of Jonathan Franzen Essay Heads to Stage 2012-08-30T19:18:12Z Born in Columbia, Missouri, Smith would begin acting at age 8, playing small uncredited roles in 1940s films including “The Ghost of Frankenstein” and “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.” ‘Laredo’ actor William Smith dies; played cowboys, brawlers 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Fox Searchlight’s second weekend of “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” cracked the top 10 with $1.1 million at 53 venues following its stellar limited launch last weekend. Box Office: 'Justice League' opens with gloomy $96 million in North America 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z There were also three other incidents that month in Michigan, Georgia and Missouri. This is the best reason for stricter gun control laws: Toddlers have shot 23 people in the U.S. so far in 2016 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z During the protests at Yale, Missouri, Occidental and other universities, the protesters’ arguments were often framed in the language of safety. Marilynne Robinson talks religion, fear and the American spirit: “The left, at a basic level, lost courage, because they don’t know how to deal with the proclaimed religiosity of the other side” 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Valerie, a single mom from Kansas City, Missouri, who owns a small business, wrote to President Barack Obama last week "in the middle of the night," describing just how hard she works. Table for five: Obama to dine with Kansas City penpals 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The family said additional celebrations of Limbaugh’s life are planned in the future, both virtually and in his hometown of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, The Southeast Missourian reported. Rush Limbaugh buried in private cemetery in St. Louis 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Rockwell, 49, who recently played a Klansman and a brutish Texas colonel, currently co-stars as a racist, angry police officer in the movie “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Sam Rockwell grapples with race and anger in 'Three Billboards' 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z I think we went out in Missouri for quite a long hike to the forest. Mick Jagger explains his Instagram obsession and how he wound up at the Thirsty Beaver Saloon 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Two days after Kelly announced the policy change, an African American trans woman was found murdered on the Missouri side of Kansas City. For trans people, birth certificate battle is a fight against discrimination 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Jones is delaying his entire Canadian run in May as well as a show in Caruthersville, Missouri. George Jones postpones more shows due to health 2012-04-26T19:57:11Z Missouri Wine Country Just 30 minutes from the bustle of St. Louis lies a magical land of peace and beauty. The South?s Best Wineries 2011-03-02T14:50:06.223Z Patricia Fitzgerald studied physical therapy at the University of Missouri and moved to the Kansas City area. `Captain America’ actress charged with killing mom in Kansas 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z A few months ago, this treeless clearing in the Missouri River flood plain was empty. Dakota pipeline protesters confront the “black snake”: “We’re living by the fire” 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z “So what about all of the white boys and girls in Kansas or Missouri or Germany who might not have been exposed to our perspective?” Barry Jenkins Is Trying Not to Think About ‘Barry Jenkins’ 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z He studied at the City College of New York before earning a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Missouri in 1941. Ralph G. Martin, Best-Selling Biographer, Is Dead at 92 2013-01-14T01:29:07Z His formal introduction to politics, Mr. Griggs said, came with his work as a campaign manager, then staff member, for Rob Schaaf, a Republican in the Missouri House of Representatives. Politics on Film, but This Time Leaning Right 2010-09-07T22:28:00Z This is the story of an impossible love affair — an illegal relationship in Missouri — between Jack and a Black schoolteacher named Della. Review | In ‘Jack,’ Marilynne Robinson’s fourth Gilead novel, a lost soul embarks on an impossible love affair 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Meaker attended the Stuart Hall School in Staunton, Va., then studied at Vermont Junior College in Montpelier before earning a bachelor’s degree in literature at the University of Missouri. Marijane Meaker, 95, Who Helped Launch Genre of Lesbian Fiction, Dies 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z So far, Virginia, Indiana, Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi and Colorado legislators have done so, while New York's governor has yet to sign off on the state's version. Nevada gambling regulators to weigh new fantasy sports model 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z “What that looks like as a handbag,” he said, “is probably going to be a very different thing if you’re a grass-roots congresswoman from rural Missouri or if you’re representing city dwellers in New England.” Purse Politics: Tote and Vote 2013-05-31T22:43:24Z At the peak of operations during World War II, 75,000 men and women were building the Iowa and the Missouri, on which the war ended in the Pacific. Brooklyn, Before It Was a Global Brand: Walk Its History 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z In the Children’s Garden, they’ll climb into a tree house, investigate a Missouri cave, or explore a pioneer village. Take Me to St. Louis 2010-05-15T00:07:00Z This year, the entrant is “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Does ‘Three Billboards’ Say Anything About America? Well … 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The arts do indeed foster a sense of “community and connectedness” . . . in places like Nebraska, Alaska, Missouri, Nevada, Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama. Perspective | It’s not an attack on the arts, it’s an attack on communities 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z The reputation he did live to experience, as the so-called king of ragtime, was rooted in his earlier piano works written in Missouri, like “Maple Leaf Rag” and “The Entertainer.” A Pianist Strolls Her Harlem History, and Scott Joplin’s 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The cave tunnel system is about 22 miles, one of the longest in Missouri, which is known as the Cave State with more than 7,300 recorded caves. A dog was missing. Cavers found her two months later 500 feet underground. 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Trump held at least four events for him in Missouri. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z Missouri’s efforts to reopen for shows drew criticism from The Kansas City Star, which called it “a woefully premature green light for socially distanced concerts,” in an editorial. Concert to Test Whether America Is Ready to Rock Again 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z Make sure you watch all the way to the end, when Oliver delivers an ultimatum of his own to match the one issued by Missouri Governor Jay Nixon on Saturday. John Oliver Delivers a Flawless Takedown of the Turmoil in Ferguson: Watch 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Grindstone Design creates wooden quilt wall art from salvaged barn wood in rural Missouri. Farmhouse style’s latest iteration — barn wood art — traces its origins to quilt squares 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z A curious wild colt in the Ozark Mountains of Missouri lived in a small herd of horses that roamed freely in Echo Bluff State Park. In the Ozarks Mountains, a curious herd of wild horses 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Hughes, one of the foremost writers of the Harlem Renaissance and a prime representative of that movement’s cosmopolitan humanism, was born in 1902, in Joplin, Missouri, a town near the border with Oklahoma. On Being Seen: An Interview with Claudia Rankine from Ferguson 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Salon spoke to Samuel Cohen, who teaches literature at the University of Missouri and co-edited “The Legacy of David Foster Wallace.” The genius of “Infinite Jest”: How David Foster Wallace’s masterpiece saved the “big” novel — and why it’s not “a thousand-page suicide note” 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z They connected over being transplants to New York City from the middle of the country — Ms. Smith from Missouri, and Ms. Harper from a rural Southern Baptist town, Hideaway, in East Texas. An Onstage Wedding Brings a Broadway Happy Ending to Life 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z As of July 16 there were no statewide restrictions in Missouri. Thinking of Traveling in the U.S.? These States Have Travel Restrictions 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Ferguson, refreshingly, saw a very different kind of police presence on Thursday, when the Missouri Highway Patrol took over and gave protestors plenty of room to operate. Race, violence in Ferguson, Mo., cop killing play out on Main Street 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z As "Full Moon Fever" was going platinum, I was absorbing every nuance throughout 40-hour workweeks while shilling it in suburban Missouri as a retail record clerk. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, an L.A. band, stare at 'Hypnotic Eye' 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z McDormand won the Oscar for her role as an angry, grieving mother in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Man charged in theft of Frances McDormand's Oscar 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z And I am so excited that this film will be as inspiring to a black person in Ferguson, Missouri as to a white kid in middle America. A Minute With: Carmen Ejogo as Coretta Scott King in 'Selma' 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z I recommend Bernard DeVoto’s “Across the Wide Missouri” for understanding the West. Lynne Cheney: By the Book 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z “Fees are a puzzle for even the most ardent road warrior,” says Kerry Mooneyham, a travel adviser for Midwest Travel Solutions, a Missouri travel agency affiliated with the Virtuoso network. Perspective | Do airline tickets need warning labels? 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z World War II drama “The Darkest Hour” and comedy-drama “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” each got nine nominations. 'The Shape of Water' leads nominations for Britain's BAFTA awards 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The Missouri River, swollen by the presence of the Garrison Dam, transects the reservation from the northwest corner to the southeast. An Oil Boom, a Missing Body and a Native Woman’s Quest to Find It 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Back home in southern Missouri, Hall adjusts to life with his Mexican wife and her two sons, who are new to the United States. TV listings for Nov. 9, 2015 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z The energies were around “Get Out“ and “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” two very different films about America right now. #MeToo, Harvey Weinstein and Awkward TV: Our Critics Talk Oscars 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z My parents, with little choice but to chase down a better life, moved with their three daughters to the United States, landing in Colorado and Missouri for a few years before Kentucky. I Was Bullied for Being Arab. Nine Inch Nails Threw Me a Lifeline. 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Some of the most beautiful places I have been in North Dakota are along Highway 1804, which runs on the eastern side of the Missouri River. Frugal Traveler: Tips for the Next Heartland Road Trip 2013-09-03T21:16:53Z In the first three episodes, the trio takes over Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; Twin Falls, Idaho; and Branson, Missouri, where they encounter their fair share of confused looks and not so thinly-veiled hostility. HBO's heartfelt "We're Here" is the drag show America needs now 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z After getting his degree from the University of Central Missouri, he headed to N.Y.U. for a master’s in history but ran out of money. A Lifetime of Reading Taught Min Jin Lee How to Write About Her Immigrant World 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Born and raised in the Missouri Bootheel, she grew up loving and learning music. ‘Sheryl’ Review: The High Highs and Low Lows of Pop Stardom 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Missouri’s slaves were deployed for a variety of tasks, from minding livestock to laying brick to blacksmithing, often laboring jointly with their masters and family. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Dotting a 50-mile corridor on both sides of the Missouri River, from Augusta to Hermann, are 14 award-winning wineries and some of the most beautiful farms and charming towns you'll ever see. Toast Missouri Wine Country 2011-04-14T14:50:11.947Z New thrill rides will include the Time Traveler at Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri, a spinning roller coaster. Disney’s Toy Story Land looms large in 2018 theme park news 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z She took a photography course at the nearby college, Missouri State University, where she had previously majored in art, and studied the work of Sally Mann and Diane Arbus, among others. Springfield, Missouri, Is Their Muse 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The spritzers, made mostly from hybrid grapes, are fermented and blended in Missouri — as if Arizona rosé wasn’t novel enough — with natural flavorings of lemon, ginger and linden blossom. The next time you want to drink wine outdoors, try popping a top 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z The story of my childhood in rural Missouri is not a tidy one. Motherless, but Growing Toward the Light 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z Awards contenders “Lady Bird” and “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” tied for seventh place with $4.5 million each. Box office: 'Coco' repeats as box office winner with $26.1 million 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z In 1969, at age 22, he went to the University of Missouri to study journalism and later attended the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, receiving a master's degree. Taiwan's Cloud Gate Dance Theatre heads to L.A. with force of nature 'Rice' 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z For instance, there’s a film you made right after called “Law and Order,” in Kansas City, Missouri. Frederick Wiseman on Censorship, Small-Town America, and Why He Dislikes the Word “Documentary” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z "St. Louis Superman" profiles Bruce Franks, Jr. a Missouri state Representative, battle rapper, and activist. Oscar documentary shorts: A guide to "St. Louis Superman" and "Walk Run Cha-Cha" 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z He went to the University of Missouri and developed his skills at the newspaper there, then went to work at the Jackson Citizen Patriot in Michigan after a recommendation from a Missouri professor. Retired AP investigative reporter Pete Yost dies at age 73 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z He and Michael Che trade shots at Trump’s rambling acquittal speech; his confusing Kansas City, Kansas, for Kansas City, Missouri; and his penchant for slurring words – all to the loud, self-satisfied applause of the audience. Saturday Night Live: RuPaul teaches the art of drag but episode can't slay 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z What is happening right now in Louisiana, Alabama, Missouri, Georgia and Ohio is reality. What TV still needs to show us about abortion 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Since the founding of the park in 1894 there have been monuments for Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Texas and Wisconsin. Father, son work on Mississippi monument 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z In 2018, the brand launched its Justice ReMix’d campaign, which works with partners in Missouri and Florida to reform the criminal justice system. Ben & Jerry's pledges support for defunding the police on Juneteenth, explains movement 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Around the same time, Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager, was shot dead by police in Ferguson, Missouri. 'Mom, is it bad to be brown and Jewish?': how to talk to your children about race 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Since August 2014, when protests in Ferguson, Missouri made Black Lives Matter international news, television has tried to depict the movement, with varying degrees of sensitivity and success. Shots Fired: is this Black Lives Matter, the TV show? 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z Santorum chose to stage his election-night event in Missouri, the largest of the three states voting Tuesday and the second most populous to vote so far this year. GOP votes a chance to change course of race 2012-02-08T01:12:00Z James E. Carrel, professor emeritus of biological sciences at the University of Missouri, said he is not aware of any study ever done about the prevalence of brown recluses in Missouri homes. Thousands of brown recluse poison spiders drive owners from upscale home 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Sam Rockwell, who won in the category last year for “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” was nominated for his performance as former president George W. Bush in “Vice.” ‘Roma’ and ‘The Favourite’ Lead Oscar Nominations 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z A day of art mixes nicely with a picnic in this Missouri city, which ranked at No. 7 for museums and No. 1 for affordability. These Are America's Best Cities for Picnics 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Did you watch televangelists like Eli while growing up in Missouri? John Goodman Was a Man Without a Series. Now He’s Everywhere. 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Located at the juncture of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, St. Louis was where the Southern system of slavery met the push for western expansion. Rivers Merge in St. Louis. So Do Racism, Violence and Exclusion. 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Miss Missouri Erin O’Flaherty was not among the top 15 picked to advance in the pageant during its nationally televised finale. This Year's Miss America Is ... Miss Arkansas Savvy Shields 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Born in Wethersfield, Connecticut, Matthews grew up in a Greek-speaking household, majored in foreign languages at Washington & Lee University, studied journalism at the University of Missouri and eventually learned French, Spanish, Italian, Turkish, and Hungarian. Jason Matthews, author of ‘Red Sparrow’ thrillers, dies 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Combine government snooping with another of Google’s new ambitions — to become the sole internet service provider of large municipalities like Kansas City, Missouri — and a very worrying picture emerges. Julian Assange’s latest wake-up call 2013-04-30T17:42:00Z What the band faces now is “a hell of a challenge,” said Travis O’Guin, the president and chief executive of Strange Music, a hip-hop label in Missouri. Crisis for Insane Clown Posse: Getting Saner 2013-12-08T22:39:59Z As her mother lay dying in a hospital during the 2012 election cycle, she would constantly needle her daughter: “Are you spending enough time in rural Missouri?” Claire McCaskill’s balancing act: How to be a moderate in immoderate times 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z In the wake of the crises on the campuses of University of Missouri and Yale and on the heels of the Paris attacks, Maher rejected the fundamentalist thinking that often tends to frame these issues. Let’s listen to Bill Maher: On Paris, religion and race, Maher walks a fascinating and tricky line 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z Missouri’s governor signed a bill last month approving an eight-week ban on abortion, with exceptions only for medical emergencies. John Legend on abortion law boycotts: ‘Money talks’ 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Leacock wrote, directed and edited "Toby and the Tall Corn," a 1954 documentary about a traveling tent theater in Missouri. Cinema verite pioneer Leacock dies in Paris at 89 2011-03-24T06:48:08Z This historical resonance is a boon for the show, but also leaves its mark on Brown, who is originally from Missouri. Sterling K Brown: 'I allow myself to think about winning an Emmy' 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z However, if you leave 94 and cross the Missouri into Washington, a lovely river town, you'll find interesting antiques shops and a handsome riverfront park. Toast Missouri Wine Country 2011-04-14T14:50:11.947Z Agriculture scientist and educator George Washington Carver was born in the early- or mid-1860s in Diamond, Missouri. Black history through the years: 10 famous figures in the US 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z "I am so touched by the donor making this very generous contribution on my behalf to Joplin schools," Crow, a former teacher and a Missouri native, said in a statement released by the foundation. Sheryl Crow's Mercedes brings $260,000 for Joplin schools 2011-09-15T23:02:26Z A chandelier by Williams-Sonoma Home overlooks a Kansas City, Missouri, master bedroom. AD's 50 Most Popular Pins of 2013 2013-12-13T05:00:00Z In pockets of Virginia, Illinois, Missouri and Ohio, there are books sitting in quarantine. Libraries Strive to Stay ‘Community Living Rooms’ as They Reopen 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Twenty-five miles southwest, near the Montana border, is the spot where the Yellowstone River flows into the Missouri. In North Dakota, Boom, Bust and Oil 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z I was alone in the middle of Missouri, more scared of meeting new people than I’d ever been. Starting over is an art: how to stop feeling lonely and make friends in college 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z But the contentious revenge drama “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” also emerged as a very strong contender, receiving seven Oscar nominations in a broad array of categories, including best picture. 2018 Oscar Nominations: ‘The Shape of Water’ Leads the Race 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Bigelow recognized ninety-nine of them; “The Moonflower Vine,” about a family that lives on a farm in Missouri, was the exception. The Custodian of Forgotten Books 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The daughter of two child psychiatrists – small wonder she repeatedly brings up the psychology of her own films – she was raised in St Louis, Missouri. The female directors bringing new blood to horror films 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z After high school, Beatriz graduated with a theater degree from Stephens College in Missouri, then moved to New York. ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Is Back, and Stephanie Beatriz Is Making the Most of It 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Owensville High School students in Missouri saw the rise in school shootings as an opportunity to help kids across the country. Students’ real-world problem-solving earns technology for their schools 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z A Missouri boy’s honest letter to his mother confessing that he missed the bus to school — and why that wasn’t such a bad thing — left Internet in hysterics in June. 9 of the funniest parenting fiascoes of 2019 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Travel+Leisure readers seem to have enjoyed refueling in Kansas City, too: they ranked the Missouri metropolis as a top contender for the nation’s best barbecue. These Are America’s Best Cities for Barbecue 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z The Missouri is to my left, though I can’t see it. US road trip: slow drive to Sitting Bull country in North and South Dakota 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z The suggested route “took the family south from New York State through the great Smoky Mountains, then west to Mansfield, Missouri. Williams found Mrs. Wilder weeding her garden.” Garth Williams, Illustrator of American Childhood 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The show’s marquee name is Hughes, a Missouri native who went to high school in Cleveland, where he wrote short stories and poetry. Langston Hughes and Elmer W. Brown: A Children’s Book Deferred 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z There's a key difference here, though — Flynn relocated to Illinois before losing her job, while Nick relocates to Missouri after he's laid off. 11 thrilling facts about Gillian Flynn's "Gone Girl" 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z “These are the ideals I fought for,” says Mike Curry, a Navy veteran from Missouri who helped escort oil tankers from Kuwait in the early 1980s. The National Mall’s immortal reflection 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z In most of Iowa, Missouri and Kansas it is illegal to own one, and the same is true of Miami, Ontario, Canada, and the whole United Kingdom. The changing face of “America’s dog” — and what it says about us 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z On Sunday morning, Trump interrupted his tweets about the Texas storm response to announce that “I will also be going to a wonderful state, Missouri, that I won by a lot in ’16. Claire McCaskill’s balancing act: How to be a moderate in immoderate times 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z When MacArthur signed the treaty, I was right there with him on the USS Missouri. Just Asking: Isaiah Anderson, 88-year-old cabdriver Three years ago this month Michael Brown, an unarmed black man, was shot dead by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri. Whose Streets? Powerful Ferguson film focuses on ‘flashpoint moment’ 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z The victory means a trifecta tonight for the former Pennsylvania senator, who also won in Minnesota and Missouri. Santorum sweeps Tuesday with Colorado win 2012-02-08T06:10:00Z “Mitchell is a legal aid lawyer who avoids physical contact; Cameron is a high school football coach who yearns to return to hog-raising on his Missouri farm,” Mr. Lloyd wrote in an email. ‘Vicious’ on PBS Follows Two Gay Characters 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Frances McDormand is a widely tipped best actress nominee for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, for her role as the mother looking for revenge. Oscars 2018 predictions from our film critic Peter Bradshaw 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Gross drove Route 66 from Missouri to California in 1967 and could barely keep his eyes on the road. DJ who survived ’90s back for new plunge: film 2013-05-28T03:43:11Z The tenor Paul Appleby, smooth and tender in fare like Mozart, has immersed himself in the role of Joe Cannon with a Missouri twang and desperate fury. Review: John Adams’s Newest Opera Returns to the Gold Mines 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z The first dinosaur fossils at the Missouri site were found in the early 1940s, uncovered by a family digging a well. Fossils discovered in Missouri may lead to big find, scientist says 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Since 2010, a model program developed by Neighborcare Health and adopted by other primary care providers has applied “medical best practices” shown in Missouri and Colorado to dramatically decrease teen pregnancy. “11-year-olds shouldn’t get IUDs!”: Fox News creates mythical preteen IUD seeker, ignoring the success of school-based reproductive healthcare clinics 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z He co-wrote a standard and enduring textbook called “The Biology of Plants” and as the 39-year president of the Missouri Botanical Garden drove major research efforts into the plant biodiversity of the Americas and China. Got milkweed? One man’s research efforts into plant biodiversity. To ensure its doctors and other staff comply with Missouri’s abortion regulations, Planned Parenthood has created training programs and guidelines for staff, all carefully legally vetted. It’s not just forced ultrasound: Abortion rights under assault 2012-10-21T12:00:00Z An early-19th-century man’s shirt from the Upper Missouri River region, on loan from a museum in Bern, Switzerland, is sewn with just a few glass beads, like a sprinkling of fresh rain. Review: ‘The Plains Indians,’ America’s Early Artists, at the Met 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Weiler has covered Western Illinois University men’s and women’s basketball; Southern Illinois University Edwardsville baseball; University of Missouri Kansas City men’s basketball; and more. Blind sports commentator to announce Illinois college basketball game for radio 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Her focus is the people, in this case residents of Missouri, Illinois and neighboring states. Movie Listings for Aug. 19-25 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z Her father, a cardiologist, was the medical director of the echocardiography lab at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, also in St. Louis. Thúy-Lan Lite, Gabriel Friedman 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z No one embodies the antihero persona quite like Mildred Hayes, the vengeful firebrand whom best actress nominee Frances McDormand plays in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” ‘The messier, the better’: The righteously angry women who dominate this year’s Oscars 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z In Missouri, anti-choice legislators even tried to use subpoena power in order to get a list of women in the state who had abortions. Anti-choice tech stalking: Activists are using GPS to track women entering Planned Parenthood 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Since then, Missouri has published a map of all the state's special taxing districts, but failed to include their sales tax rates. Coffee and community improvement districts: Unpacking the mystery of the $7 Starbucks macchiato 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z They had a marriage license in Missouri, where their wedding was supposed to take place. Anxious? Yes. But Not About My Son’s Wedding. 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z The path I traced stretched from our home in Brooklyn across the Midwest through South Dakota, then back through Nebraska and Missouri to the Great Smoky Mountains before heading home through the Carolinas and Virginia. Road to Recovery 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Or revel in the bitterness and violence of “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘This Close’ and ‘When We First Met’ 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z The St. Louis, Missouri, songwriter and guitar player was given a Grammy lifetime achievement award in 1984 and was in the first class of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees in 1986. At 90, Chuck Berry to release first new album in four decades 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The film is Winter's Bone, a hard-boiled country noir set in Missouri – showing at the Edinburgh film festival this weekend and out in September. First sight: Jennifer Lawrence 2010-06-17T21:45:00Z A Missouri man is facing a criminal charge after posting a video of himself licking items in Walmart earlier this month to mock the severity of the coronavirus, authorities said. Missouri man charged after allegedly licking Walmart items amid coronavirus fears 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” the crime drama that cleaned up at the Golden Globes on Sunday, got nine. ‘The Shape of Water’ by Guillermo del Toro Gets 12 Bafta Nominations 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Baker became a megastar in the 1930s especially in France, where she moved in 1925 as she was seeking to flee racism and segregation in the United States. Josephine Baker 1st Black woman to get Paris burial honor 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z The materials arrived in Missouri at the beginning of the month and are being stored at the museum. Capitoline Museums in Rome to Join With University of Missouri to Catalog Artifacts 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Even though I set several books in a town named Elmwood Springs, Missouri, it was really Woodlawn I was writing about and the home my grandmother lived in. Fannie Flagg's Birmingham 2010-10-27T21:31:00Z Earlier in his career, he collected specimens in Madagascar, for the herbarium at the Missouri Botanical Garden. Perspective | Dead plants’ evolutionary secrets might save the planet, or at least take its pulse 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The exhibit follows their ancestors and impact 150 years later in Missouri, where the group settled on the “American frontier,” said Roloff, a former professor of mass media who is now a film producer. ‘Utopia: Revisiting a German State in America’ on exhibit in Washington In the 20th century, it was home to a booming coal-mining industry and a stop along the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway. A Tiny Town Was Dying, but Reba McEntire Came to the Rescue 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Oliver noted four states–Mississippi, Missouri, and the Dakotas–that now only have one abortion clinic each, adding, “Mississippi now has four times as many S’s as it does abortion clinics.” John Oliver lays bare the South’s abortion-clinic nightmare: “Mississippi now has four times as many S’s as it does abortion clinics” 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Jefferson bought this territory, and we in Missouri identify with him and honor him. Books From Jefferson?s Library Turn Up After More Than a Century 2011-02-22T00:25:15Z The production didn't see any protesters, but the Missouri company engaged in community outreach and discussions in conjunction with the opera. 'Death of Klinghoffer': Protests in New York, but not in other places 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z Yesterday, though, I decided to call him, just to hear his thoughts about Michael Brown and Ferguson, Missouri. Michael Brown, Abner Louima, and the Anguish of Police Brutality 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z This year, McDormand will once again be at the Globes, and this time she’s a front-runner for her performance in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Analysis | Golden Globes: 11 things to watch, from Oprah’s speech to Seth Meyers’s monologue 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The FBI determined it was bought from a Missouri auction house in 1993 by a New York dealer who consigned it to the auction house. Feds seek return of ‘Amorous Couple’ art looted by Nazis 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z As luck would have it, the six rice-growing states are among the top cotton-growing states: Texas, Mississippi and Arkansas top the list, with California, Louisiana and Missouri each growing significant cotton acreage as well. Arsenic: It’s what’s for dinner 2012-10-08T13:52:00Z They were brought aboard after a 2009 run at Kansas City Repertory Theater in Missouri, with music and lyrics by another composer, Scott Davenport Richards. ?A Christmas Story: The Musical!? Aims to Become a Franchise 2011-12-05T23:16:05Z “A St. Louis couple who gained national notoriety for brandishing guns at peaceful protesters last year and pleaded guilty to firearm charges have been pardoned by Missouri Gov. Mike Parson.” Style Invitational Week 1451: Could have said it worse ourselves 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Carlbert recently moved to Kansas City, Missouri, from Miami, her hometown. 'Queen of Halloween' celebrates the holiday every day: 'Be anything you like' 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Ms. Fox is on the scene in May 2016, long before the standoff became national news, when a handful of Sioux were warily eyeing the construction crews across the Missouri River. Viceland’s ‘Rise’ Relives the Dakota Access Pipeline Protests 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z “I’m from Missouri and have no desire to return, so this longing is not simply Midwestern,” Mr. Herschend said. With New Triennial, Cleveland Hopes to Become the Next Venice 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z The recipe is most searched for in Minnesota, California, New York and Missouri. TikTok's 'pesto eggs' are the latest food trend: 'You won’t go back' 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Another professor at Howard, Montré Aza Missouri, teaches her students that the sensors used in light meters have been calibrated for white skin. It’s lit! How film finally learned how to light black skin 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Her job search led her to the University of Missouri, where she now serves as the director of digital communications. When women stop coloring their gray hair: “I felt naked. I felt scared. I felt excited. I felt... 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z The lottery presentation on Wednesday at Red Bud's village hall may be the biggest news event ever in the tiny farming community southeast of , Missouri. Illinois winner could face 'lottery curse' 2012-04-17T20:27:00Z One couple, who met online playing the video game Fallout, had road-tripped from Missouri to get engaged at the site. The Day the Sun Rose Twice: A Tour of Atomic New Mexico 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z So, but I’ve been thinking about this, especially since what happened at the University of Missouri. Spike Lee says it’s time to stop taking violence lying down 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Born in Missouri, Sheryl Crow, 55, was a schoolteacher who wrote jingles in her spare time. Sheryl Crow: ‘Life’s biggest lesson? Attachment will only bring you grief’ 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z I carried five thousand pills from New York City to Springfield, Missouri. “The most ludicrous scenes of ‘Orange is the New Black’ are the most realistic”: My time in federal prison 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Their conjugal happiness is first interrupted by the financial crisis: Nick and Amy lose their magazine jobs, sell their brownstone, and buy a house in Missouri, where Nick can attend to his dying mother. Marriage Is an Abduction 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z A 5-year-old boy in Missouri has helped raise over $3,000 with lemonade stand for a volunteer firefighter who was injured in a deadly shooting at a local Applebee’s last week. Boy, 5, raises over $3G for injured firefighter with lemonade stand 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Last month, a Missouri lawmaker proposed legislation that would allow a group of parents to determine what books public libraries could carry for young people, and that would potentially jail librarians who violate the law. Why you shouldn’t censor your teen’s reading (even the sex and violence) 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z This hoax seems to have originated as a protest against a specific piece of legislation in Slater, Missouri, in 2012. Halloween myths and urban legends that just won't die 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Keefe is a former math instructor at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. Details on the 2011 Pulitzer Prize winners 2011-04-19T00:29:08Z Abraham Lincoln was a postmaster in Illinois, and Harry Truman served as one in Missouri. Trump, beware: Americans have a deep, enduring love for the Postal Service 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z All but two of the drawings are accompanied by possibly the most moving credit line ever: “Lent by the People of Missouri.” Review: George Caleb Bingham’s Serene Images of Rivers and Frontier Life, at the Met 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z He left to attend the University of Missouri but was quickly lured away by another circus offer: playing tuba with the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. Harvey Phillips, a Titan of the Tuba, Dies at 80 2010-10-24T04:19:00Z "Toasted" ravioli, a speciality of St Louis, Missouri, pops up on Jamie's Italian menus under the even more euphemistically named "Italian nachos" – as if a deep-fried cheesy pasta parcel was anything to be ashamed of. Haute dogs, fried pickles and savoury doughnuts: how Britain fell in love with midwestern food 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Marty Rowland, owner of highly rated A & J Drain Service in Arnold, Missouri, says this includes any type of cooking oil. This Is What Causes a Clogged Kitchen Sink 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Norum is a professor in the department of textile and apparel management at the University of Missouri. No, millennials didn’t ‘kill’ ironing. But there is a wrinkle for iron makers. 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z During his own set, DeForest, who lives in Bushwick and is originally from Springfield, Missouri, quipped about his appearance and his privilege. Standing Up for Bernie Sanders 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z He was born in the middle of in Cherokee, Iowa, 50 miles east of the Missouri River. Doug Ohlson, Painter of Vivid Abstracts, Dies at 73 2010-07-24T05:01:00Z It is followed by Steven Spielberg’s passionate ode to press freedom “The Post,” and dark indie comedy “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” with six apiece. Golden Globes: It's not who wins but who will say what 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Edwards, who lived in Missouri, died at a hospital in Chicago on Thursday night of complications from meningitis, his wife, Brenda, told the newspaper. Dennis Edwards, former lead singer of The Temptations, dies at 74: rep 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z When a search of Missouri wedding venues turned up an elopement chapel, the Marry Me Cottage in O’Fallon, they were sold. After Two Dating Apps and 98 First Dates, Something Was Different About the 99th 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Taking cues from nature is also part of the plan for Ronald Jones, whose densely planted backyard was just named the best urban garden in St. Louis at the Missouri State Fair. The Promise of Pawpaw 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z A Missouri paleontologist purchased the property in the 1980s. Fossils discovered in Missouri may lead to big find, scientist says 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The park, which is just a small slice of the Badlands, is surrounded by the Little Missouri National Grasslands, which is managed by the U.S. Oil drilling threatens solitude of national park 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z The jovial figures in Bingham’s 1846 “The Jolly Flatboatmen” are in high spirits, yet they are dancing precariously on the roof of a Missouri flatboat, under which the cargo space looks cramped, dark and ominous. Perspective | On a last walk through the National Gallery, I’m reassured by images of an uncertain future 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z “But that doesn’t mean anything, you know what I mean? There’s a lot of Black people in Ferguson, Missouri. Doesn’t mean they run the place.” Chappelle returns to SNL with no apologies — and many jokes about Kanye 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The state issues tax credits to qualified production companies for up to 35 percent of in-state expenditures, part of an effort to promote filming in Missouri. ‘Gone Girl’ makers get $900,000 in tax credits 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z In 1988 Ms. Wilson was performing stand-up to entertain volunteers in both parties, and Ms. Lee was covering them for the University of Missouri student newspaper. ‘Janeane From Des Moines,’ Mock Documentary, Hits the Right 2012-09-30T16:51:30Z But Adams is transfixing enough to maintain a hold on us, and coupling her performance with Vallée’s seductively languid directing style makes the journey into the darkest reaches of Wind Gap, Missouri worthwhile. Women’s anger is not to be ignored: Lessons from HBO’s “Sharp Objects” 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z World War II drama “The Darkest Hour” and comedy-drama “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” each got nine nominations. 'The Shape of Water' leads nominations for Britain's BAFTA awards 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Jenkins, the Court’s conservative majority held that federal courts could not force Missouri to adopt policies designed to entice suburban white students to predominantly black urban schools. Clarence Thomas’s Radical Vision of Race 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z This twinning assault on the senses drives home the toll of the sacrifices that should inform today’s protesters, from Black Lives Matter to the University of Missouri. Best graphic novels of 2015 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z A child of divorced parents, he spent his youth shuttling between his father’s place in Central Missouri and his mother’s apartment in Manhattan. Mr. Rogers?s Very Tough Neighborhood 2011-11-20T16:57:52Z It opens with the story of Lily from Kansas City, Missouri. Christopher Columbus Syndrome strikes again: No, white women did not “discover” single motherhood 2014-04-25T16:30:00Z The boy is Nick, who grew up in a Mississippi River town in Missouri and became a magazine writer in New York, where he meets the blonde, beautiful and bright Amy. Flynn's 'Gone Girl' poised to be summer thriller 2012-06-22T17:02:13Z Over the next few years, the persistent Bluford was denied Missouri admission 11 times. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Burlington Junction Grocery, owned by Northwest Missouri State University graduate William Skretta, functions first as a convenience store with a fairly wide selection of foodstuffs, snacks and beverages. NW Missouri store offers guitars and groceries 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Preparing for Son Volt’s upcoming tour to promote “Union,” Farrar spoke to me from his Missouri home. Son Volt's Jay Farrar is "singing about the dark times" on "Union," the new protest album 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Residents in Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee and Kentucky reported feeling the ground shaking just before 4 a.m. Small earthquake rumbles near Illinois-Missouri border 2012-02-21T14:39:00Z More significantly, as the Missouri father announced this week, his heartfelt plea was answered. Can Facebook help us grieve? 2014-02-07T20:33:00Z Gary Oldman also won best actor at both ceremonies, for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in “Darkest Hour,” while Frances McDormand won best actress at both for her role in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” ‘The Favourite’ Dominates Bafta Nominations 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z It said it would test the new warnings in Kansas and Missouri before deciding whether to expand them to other parts of the country. Forecasters: Saturday storms 'life threatening' 2012-04-14T01:11:00Z But then when I went to college in Missouri, in the middle of Missouri, in Columbia, that was a big culture shock for me. Author Gabriel Bump: "We might be moving towards worse racial issues" 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Metheny was born in Lee's Summit, Missouri on 12 August 1954, and learned trumpet until the age of 14, when orthodontic treatment forced him to switch to guitar. 50 great moments in jazz: Pat Metheny 2011-04-06T15:58:53Z The new series will follow Sam through his preparations to join the Rams after his time as a star player at the University of Missouri. OWN to air Michael Sam documentary series 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z It was the summer of the protests in Ferguson, Missouri, the rise of Black Lives Matter, and the return of our periodic conversation about police brutality. Colson Whitehead on Human Cruelty 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Another man, from Missouri, is dating a woman he met on Lozano’s site. Stoners get high on love with marijuana dating sites 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The Cowboys’ home opener is the following week, on Sept. 6 against Missouri State starting at 2:30 p.m. on Fox Sports Southwest and Fox Sports Midwest. Kickoff times set for first 4 Oklahoma State games 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z He would have been in Martin McDonagh’s coming “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” a job he was thrilled to have, but he never got on the plane to go to the shoot. For Stephen Adly Guirgis, the Long Road Back to a First Love: Acting 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z Missouri Republican Billy Long, who just retired from Congress, spent Wednesday wondering whether he was actually still a member. Does the House even exist right now? 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z They mimic the red-and-black style seen in Oscar-nominated best picture “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” about an aggrieved mother who uses highway billboards to shame local police. L.A. billboards target misconduct scandal ahead of Oscars 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z For months, racial tensions had been building on the University of Missouri campus. Lonnae O’Neal: Meet the new power players: athletes. Case in point: Mizzou 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z Missouri is home to more than 300 kinds of spiders, but according to experts, only two are potentially harmful the brown recluse and the black widow. Thousands of brown recluse poison spiders drive owners from upscale home 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” starring Frances McDormand as a woman who challenges the local police, is directed by Martin McDonagh. Guillermo del Toro and Alexander Payne Join Toronto Festival Lineup 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Out of 38,970 welfare applicants, 48 people got positive drug tests in Missouri. 5 reasons drug testing welfare recipients is profoundly stupid 2015-10-17T04:00:00Z A Missouri bill would have required the labeling of animal products derived from animals administered mRNA vaccines but failed to get out of committee. Vaccines using mRNA can protect farm animals against diseases traditional ones may not 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Separately, a portion of Interstate 29 was shut down in Missouri, near the Iowa border. Midwest blizzard cancels hundreds of flights as holiday weekend winds down 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Simon & Schuster dropped a book by one Trump backer, Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri, and faced widespread anger within the company for reaching a deal for a memoir by Trump’s vice president, Mike Pence. Trump photo book ‘Our Journey Together’ coming next month 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The audience members who have expressed their disapproval since Sunday’s broadcast include United States Senator Claire McCaskill, Democrat of Missouri, who said in a Twitter post on Tuesday that she was “done” with the show. More Outrage at Latest Depiction of Rape on 'Game of Thrones' 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Louisiana now stands alongside only Oklahoma, Utah, Missouri, and North and South Carolina as states with the longest abortion wait time in the nation. Louisiana Republican's stripper joke an unamusing reality in state politics 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z The "crazy train", she added, "has finally derailed" following the Missouri ban. Slaughterhouse-Five banned by US school 2011-07-29T11:48:43Z We played Columbia, Missouri a couple of days ago. Trash Talk fly the black flag for Californian DIY punk 2012-10-12T14:00:00Z The groom’s mother is a certified public accountant in Missouri City. Melanie Diaz, Siddharth Sinha 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Their family grew up on a farm in northeast Missouri. `Captain America’ actress charged with killing mom in Kansas 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Ultimately, the Missouri Compromise of the 1850s collapsed, tearing the nation apart and forcing a long overdue reckoning with the enormous evil of slavery. Welcome to the new Civil War 2013-01-05T16:30:00Z Texas had the highest number, with 438 removals, followed by Florida, with 357, then Missouri, where 315 books were banned, and Utah and South Carolina, which each saw more than 100 titles removed. Book Bans Rising Rapidly in the U.S., Free Speech Groups Find 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Because of a scheduling dispute within the state legislature, Missouri will hold binding caucuses next month, making Tuesday’s primary basically a beauty contest, lovely to look at but short on substance. Santorum wins 'beauty contest' in Missouri 2012-02-08T02:53:00Z A devastating blow was delivered when the Army Corps of Engineers dammed the Missouri River in 1953, flooding more than 150,000 acres at the heart of the remaining reservation. Land grab cheats North Dakota tribes out of $1 billion, suits allege 2013-02-25T19:43:00Z Last year, researchers at the University of Missouri published a study indicating that blood circulation in the legs of a sedentary person was significantly improved if she periodically tapped her foot. The Fidget Spinner Is the Perfect Toy for the Trump Presidency 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The tasting bar is made from the wood of a 107-year-old rural Missouri barn. Heads Up: For Beer, St. Louis Thinks Smaller 2011-10-28T18:55:00Z Waubonsie, as it turns out, is the result of glaciers melting and rushing down the nearby Missouri River. Rich in Surprises and Secrets, There’s a State Park Waiting for You 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z I found the Kansas side was quieter and felt more suburban than the Missouri side. In Kansas City, Barbecue, Beer and Bargains 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Santorum scheduled a speech Monday in Missouri and another event in southwest Minnesota -- two states with early February contests. Santorum's daughter recovering after hospitalization; campaign to resume 2012-01-30T15:10:00Z LEWISTOWN, Mont. — The Charles M. Russell National Wildlife Refuge spans more than a million acres along the Missouri River in central and northeast Montana. Plan fall visit to Montana for drama of Missouri Breaks elk rut 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z “Josh knows better,” says Thomas A. Lambert, law professor at Missouri, where he became friends with Hawley and his wife, Erin, after they joined the faculty in 2011. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z Rounding out the list of best "pizza states" were California, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Ohio and Missouri. New Jersey pizza beats New York for best pizza in America 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Curbed steps inside a whimsical Kansas City, Missouri, home made from industrial shipping containers. Links We Love: What We're Reading This Week 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z It's on the frontier of the Rocky Mountains, it's right where the Missouri river turns epically to the east. 'America beats on you so hard the whole time' 2012-06-16T23:05:27Z “It’s the humanity of those characters . . . that’s why we quote them, because they were real to us,” Missouri said. ‘The Color Purple’ movie is turning 35. Its impact on audiences is ageless. 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z We kept heading south, through the boot of Missouri on the way to Memphis. Along the Mississippi 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z To date, there are zero consumer complaints on file in Missouri of shoppers confusing meat-like products with actual meat, according to Howell and the Animal Legal Defense Fund. Should plant-based proteins be called “meat”? 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z Hicklin, who was born in Kansas but jailed in Missouri, made history last year when she won a federal case forcing the prison system to provide her with the necessary medical treatment to transition. For trans people, birth certificate battle is a fight against discrimination 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z The target of last night’s Last Week Tonight episode was the ongoing situation in Ferguson, Missouri in the wake of the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown on Aug. 9. John Oliver Delivers a Flawless Takedown of the Turmoil in Ferguson: Watch 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z It is impossible to turn my eyes away from Ferguson, Missouri. Black women are killed by police, too 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z He moved to Nashville from Missouri right out of high school, started playing local clubs, and earned a living writing songs, including a few hits, for other vocalists. Chris Janson’s “Drunk Girl” and the Ever-Dropping Bar for Male Behavior 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z And all three are experimental, educational research buildings: one in Hawaii, one in New York state and one in Missouri. Constructive criticism: the week in architecture 2012-06-15T15:45:16Z Before that the federal government refused to bring charges against the officers involved in the killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, and Eric Garner in Staten Island, New York. Seeing ourselves in “Orange Is the New Black” 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z This combination of file photos shows Prince, left, in 2007 and an undated booking photo released by Missouri Department of Corrections of Carlin Q. Williams. Was Prince a dad? The secret kids of some prominent people 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Which is precisely why they’re filibustering the measure on the steps of the Missouri State Capitol. “Hopefully this bill will go down in flames”: Missouri activists stage 72-hour filibuster against extreme abortion restrictions 2014-05-12T21:20:00Z Crazy Night refers to a student named Anna Jean - a reference to Anna Jean O'Donnell, whom Williams briefly dated while at the University of Missouri. Tennessee Williams story published 2014-03-25T09:48:40Z The first one — the very definition of lame — was by Sean Hannity at the same infamous Missouri rally during which the Fox host joined the president onstage as a campaign prop. Perspective | Sean Hannity, Chris Wallace and why Trump wants to control follow-up questions 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Hood’s song from that year, “What it Means,” where he tried to put Trayvon Martin and the events in Ferguson, Missouri, in perspective and came up wanting, was pivotal in that transition. Southern band takes on Trump as impeachment vote nears 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Based on the gothic thriller by Gillian Flynn, it trades the opulent mansions, private schools and bourgeois coffee shops of Monterey for the run-down houses and dive bars of small-town Missouri. ‘Sharp Objects’: Jean-Marc Vallée on the Series Premiere and Underdog Storytelling 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Five years after “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” earned Oscars for Frances McDormand and Sam Rockwell, the writer-director Martin McDonagh is back with a dark comedy whose cast could run the table, too. The Eight Film Festival Movies That Got the Biggest Awards Boost 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z In 2017, the N.A.A.C.P. took what Bay calls “the unprecedented step” of issuing a travel advisory urging Black motorists to exercise “extreme caution” when driving in the state of Missouri. ‘Traveling Black,’ a Look at the Civil Rights Movement in Motion 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Through her alliance with Powell and with the help of his lawyer, Kennedy sued the cafe and bus company in Missouri for the racial assault and won. What's missing from this book? Pioneering black feminist Flo Kennedy's blazing personality 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z The valley was home to Blackfoot, Crow and Shoshone Indians when Lewis and Clark passed through in the early 1800s, naming the tributaries of the Missouri river headwaters in honor of Albert Gallatin, the U.S. At Montana’s Big Sky Resort, limitless vistas and rural charm 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z And Republicans in Missouri are trying to pass a law that would make food stamps invalid for buying “cookies, chips, energy drinks, soft drinks” — and unbelievably, “seafood or steak.” The repugnant myth of the poor’s unhealthy eating habits 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z But Wilson always seemed the most comfortable and revelatory when writing dramas set within a few hours' drive of Ozark, Missouri, the town of his birth. Pulitzer-winning playwright Lanford Wilson dead at 73 2011-03-24T21:36:57Z In the spring he plans to dive into shooting a movie he wrote, tentatively titled “Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri,” which he said is set to star Frances McDormand and Sam Rockwell. Martin McDonagh’s ‘Hangmen,’ a Mordant Stage Homecoming in London 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Westgate Resorts is honoring military personnel by giving away 1,500 vacations in Florida, Missouri and Tennessee. This week’s travel bargains Today, Vital Farms works with nearly 40 farms in Missouri and Arkansas. How one company is trying to make ‘pasture-raised’ the new egg standard 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Back in 2017, the actor pushed for the rescue of Tonka and his fellow captives from the so-called Missouri sanctuary, Vulture reported. The bizarre story of Alan Cumming's chimp pal, a missing primate mystery involving a faked death 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z One of the key attractions of the True/False documentary film festival, which gets under way in Missouri this week, is the documentary How to Change the World. Talking Movies: How Greenpeace began 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z And from Missouri to Illinois to eastern Kentucky, the bright colors will actually linger longer than usual, with peak colors holding past the first week of November. How to Time Your Leaf-Peeping Trip This Fall 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Black was also a screenwriter and a playwright whose credits included the musical "Missouri Waltz" and "A View of the Heart," a one-woman show in which she starred. 'Five Easy Pieces' star Karen Black dead at 74 2013-08-08T22:32:41Z Most try to convince themselves that their lives are normal, like a Missouri highway cop who explains to a passer-by a gentle snow of falling ash. Review: ‘The Man in the High Castle’ Imagines America Ruled by 2 Foreign Powers 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z He says someone encouraged him to release it following the 2014 shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, but he says he knew Brown's death "wouldn't be the last." Jaz Z releases song following police shootings of black men 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z For example, he put together gift bags for breakfast guests with samples of his favorite ingredients, including dark chocolate made by a former criminal defense lawyer in Missouri. Breakfast isn’t a sport. Zeke, one of the Emanuel brothers, would beg to differ. 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Born in Chicago to convenience store owners Ruth and Nathan, Ramis studied at Washington University in Missouri and, on graduation, briefly worked as an orderly on a psychiatric ward. Obituary: Harold Ramis 2014-02-25T10:17:33Z Other Midwestern states - Missouri, Illinois, Indiana and Kansas - don't allow their casinos to offer free alcohol, says the American Gaming Association. 'Free cocktails?' a dying call at casinos 2010-06-14T23:07:00Z Norton would also work here, for fans of Virginia and Missouri wines. What wines to drink with lobster rolls, barbecue and other favorite summer foods 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z George Hodgman will discuss his book “Bettyville,” a comedic yet poignant memoir that focuses on his relationship with his mother when he moves back to his small Missouri hometown to care for her. Spare Times for March 4-10 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z She has applied her dark, curvy illustrative style to document Guantánamo prisoners, Libyan snipers, gay refugees in Beirut and protesters of police violence in Ferguson, Missouri. When anger turns to ink 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z On Tuesday afternoon, progressive groups including Planned Parenthood and MoveOn organized rallies across the country to protest a spate of antiabortion legislation recently passed in Georgia, Alabama, Missouri and Ohio. Perspective | It can be awkward for men to speak out on abortion rights. But we need them to try. 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z “I’ve been in Missouri over the last six years of my life and it’s been very peaceful and very normal,” said Mr. Strawberry. Up Close: Making Peace by Serving Wings 2010-10-13T23:51:00Z Li, who is of Korean descent, was raised by white parents in Missouri. St. Louis news anchor criticized for being ‘very Asian’ 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z A passer-by discovered the bodies Sunday evening in a wooded area about a quarter of a mile from a boat ramp that runs into the Missouri River near the state park. Marvel Comics plans wedding for gay hero Northstar 2012-05-22T16:46:00Z What we don’t talk about is Ferguson, about the cop who shot the unarmed teenager in Missouri. Facing a moment of anguish — and hope — before ‘The Talk’ 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z “Far away so close — How much Missouri is there in Gröpelingen?” lets teens weigh in on contemporary experiences of “foreignness” and homesickness. ‘Utopia: Revisiting a German State in America’ on exhibit in Washington Chase grew up in Iowa and Missouri, and he studied and worked in Munich, Paris, The Hague and Manhattan. James Jebusa Shannon’s Portraits Rescued From Obscurity 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Having left Chicago’s art deco Union station shortly before 3pm, a 30-hour journey will swing us through the states of Missouri, Kansas, Colorado and New Mexico before the Chief chugs on to Los Angeles. Views you don’t get on the freeway … across America by train 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z They were building dams up and down the Missouri, and every Indian reservation along the way was flooded. The head of National Museum of the American Indian on what we should all know 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z Vivian was born in a rural Missouri farming community and grew up in Boonville, a Missouri town known as the site of a Civil War battle. Review | In C.T. Vivian’s memoir, a civil rights icon looks back at his life as a ‘nonviolent warrior’ 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z The grand jury U.S. documentary prize went to "Rich Hill," which explored the lives of three adolescent boys living in the rural Missouri town of Rich Hill, who try to overcome the struggles of poverty. 'Whiplash,' 'Rich Hill' win top honors at Sundance Film Festival 2014-01-26T05:29:26Z Between 1963 and 1973, Charles Wright wrote three scalding autobiographical novels about a young black intellectual from Missouri, a Korean War veteran, trying to make it in New York City. The Pleasures of a Writer Who Was ‘Richard Pryor on Paper’ 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z On returning to the United States, he worked at a television station in Missouri, then began his own business, making commercials and corporate videos. Politics on Film, but This Time Leaning Right 2010-09-07T22:28:00Z Bones of the latest adult dinosaur were discovered, and experts determined that the Missouri dinosaurs were part of their own species. Fossils discovered in Missouri may lead to big find, scientist says 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Rockwell, 49, who recently played a Klansman and a brutish Texas colonel, currently co-stars as a racist, angry police officer in the movie “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Sam Rockwell grapples with race and anger in 'Three Billboards' 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Christian Basi, a University of Missouri spokesman, said the school is investigating to ensure that guardianships are not filed “simply to try and gain financial advantage.” Parents are giving up custody of their kids to get need-based college financial aid 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z A farmer discovered it in 2006 in a Missouri town of that name. Entrepreneur Naveen Jain Put Together his Top-Flight Meteorite Collection at Warp Speed 2013-06-04T14:00:00Z "We were very daunted by the Ozarks," said Rosellini, but the team ultimately settled on a region in Southwestern Missouri, "about an hour from the Springfield airport." Anne Rosellini: A Northwest talent behind 'Winter's Bone' 2011-02-26T01:26:49Z Hawley founded a nonprofit called the Missouri Liberty Project to collect names of supporters, solicit donations and advertise himself as a conservative warrior on issues like religious liberty. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z Twisted bacon is most searched for in Tennessee followed by Pennsylvania, Missouri, Arizona, Florida, Michigan, Texas and California. TikTok's 'twisted bacon' trend supposedly makes the 'crispiest and chewiest' bacon 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z She was a demure, blue-eyed, blonde head-turner raised by Presbyterian farmers in Missouri. My Playboy Club education 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, in the Midwest, there was deadly flooding in Missouri and Illinois. What to Do When Weather Upends Your Vacation 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z The tribe’s main focus is potential contamination of the Missouri River and destruction of sacred burial sites. Dakota pipeline protesters confront the “black snake”: “We’re living by the fire” 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z And I'm very lucky, because I lived most of my life far away from my mother, who lived in Missouri. Kathleen Turner on loving Marvel and disbelief at Roe v. Wade repeal: "We are not simply vessels" 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Those little-known columns, drawn from the experience of raising chickens in Missouri, were the unlikely prelude to her books, mining the memories of a childhood of restless homesteading in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Kansas and South Dakota. ‘Little House on the Prairie’ and the Truth About the American West 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Missouri surpassed 1,000 on Monday and the state’s death toll rose to 13. Operation BBQ Relief: Charity feeds homeless, first responders, employs restaurant workers 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Frances McDormand and Sam Rockwell got the best actress and best supporting actor Oscars for Martin McDonagh’s jagged, angular, tonally unpredictable and – for some objectionable – black comedy Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. The Shape of Water's Oscars win is the triumph of a real artist and immersive cinema | Peter Bradshaw 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z First came “Sweet Betsy from Pike,” a folk standard about a couple that travels from Missouri to California. From a single tune to a folk opera, ‘Hangtown Dancehall’ comes to Birchmere Tragos grounds her documentary in her home state of Missouri, where one abortion clinic serves the entire state. The messy truth of Abortion: One HBO series takes a look at America’s abortion divide 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Ms. Tragos, who plays down the politics in favor of the personal, focuses on Missouri, which has some of the country’s strictest regulations on abortion and only one clinic that performs the procedure. Review: Beyond the Politics in ‘Abortion: Stories Women Tell’ 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Signs of the pandemic were everywhere at the show in Missouri, a state hit hard by the virus’s delta variant. Rolling Stones open American tour, pay tribute to drummer 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Martin McDonagh’s Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri got seven, including best picture and best actress for Frances McDormand, who plays a mother seeking justice for her murdered daughter. Oscar nods pour in for The Shape of Water in year coloured by #MeToo 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Ron Stodghill, an associate professor of journalism at the University of Missouri, is the author of “Where Everybody Looks Likes Me: At the Crossroads of America’s Black College and Culture.” On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The state attorney general of Missouri announced in March that their restrictions on trans healthcare for minors would extend to people of all ages. For my transgender daughter, there are only 18 States of America 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Thugs from Missouri got in the fray, crossing the border to attack abolitionist settlers. The controversy behind the painting that will hang at Trump’s inaugural luncheon 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Ransley says in on website he has previously lived in Arizona, Missouri, Florida and Georgia. Maine artist faces child porn charges 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z George Hodgman, a former editor at Vanity Fair who leaves New York to care for his nonagenarian mother, Betty, in Missouri, also desperately seeks structure. How to remember 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Hawley met his wife while they clerked for Roberts, and in 2011 they both accepted associate professorships at the University of Missouri School of Law in Columbia. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z One is of the deadly Missouri Athletic Club fire in St. Louis. A dam mess in Fremont, 1914 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z The Missouri Botanical Garden's Linnean House, built in 1882, is "the oldest continually operating display greenhouse in the United States," Cunningham says. The story of the Volunteer Park Conservatory, turning 100 this year 2012-08-08T23:27:05Z The CDC’s new mask policy follows recent decisions in Los Angeles, California, and St. Louis, Missouri, to revert to indoor mask requirements during the spike in coronavirus infections. The CDC changes course on indoor masks in some parts of the United States 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z But it can be done: 4Sisters grows organic rice in Louisiana, and McKaskle Family Farm produces organic rice in Missouri for buyers like Chipotle. What you need to know about the environmental impacts of rice production 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The outdoor beer garden promises beer brats, beer, and Missouri wine at the end of your jaunt. Weekend Itinerary: Missouri Wine Country 2010-09-20T20:51:00Z As of Nov. 17, there were no statewide restrictions in Missouri. Thinking of Traveling in the U.S.? Check Which States Have Travel Restrictions 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley, one of the riot's main instigators, is an alumnus of Stanford and Yale Law School. Bidding a final, poignant adieu to "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek amidst our nation's chaos 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Teenagers have been suspended for wearing shirts with the phrase at schools in Oregon, Wisconsin and Missouri. American Teenagers Are Declaring ‘Virginity Rocks’ 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z It strikes me as particularly appropriate these are in Missouri. Books From Jefferson?s Library Turn Up After More Than a Century 2011-02-22T00:25:15Z There was no political activity in Kansas, Missouri, as a consequence of that sequence, and it’s pretty horrible. Frederick Wiseman on the life of American institutions 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Just a few years earlier, from 1819 to 1821, conflict over the expansion of slavery into Missouri had torn Congress, and almost the nation, apart. “By the law of nature, all men are free”: Francis Scott Key and the case of the slave ship Antelope 2015-07-11T04:00:00Z Texas, Missouri and other states are also gradually reopening entertainment sites and bars, with restrictions. America’s First Concert in Months Rocks an Arkansas Stage 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z Carson sang in church and formed a band in Rogers, Arkansas, before moving to Branson, Missouri, where he wrote songs and played locally, the news release said. Country music singer Jeff Carson dies in Tennessee 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Starting in the early 1700s, Missouri began trading slaves to work in an economy fueled by farms rather than the large cotton or rice plantations in the South. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z “Will we point back to November 2019 as the day the music died for the news industry?” as University of Missouri journalism professor Tom Warhover put it. Perspective | The death knell for local newspapers? It’s perilously close. 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Bluford won national attention in the 1930s when she was accepted into the University of Missouri’s journalism program but upon her arrival was rejected by university officials who cited “separate but equal” Jim Crow laws. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z It was a huge drug bust for Springfield, Missouri and swept up a few handfuls of small-time dealers. “The most ludicrous scenes of ‘Orange is the New Black’ are the most realistic”: My time in federal prison 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z He planned for Missouri State University in Springfield to run the site eventually as a museum, but never wrote a will. Antiques: Search for de Soto in Southeast Georgia 2010-05-20T22:44:00Z “I read somewhere that these trappers would get back to Missouri and be unrecognizable because they were so caked in bear grease,” which, when dried, insulated their clothing from cold and water. Beaver Hides, Bear Grease and ‘The Revenant’ 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z Each and every housewife on my street in a suburb of Omaha in 1969 had a sourdough starter and made sourdough bread...same with my relatives in Illinois and Missouri. Sourdough Starter, America’s Rising Pet 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Over the past five years, as states slashed budgets, legislatures in Ohio, Wisconsin, South Carolina and Missouri cut their investigative staffs by half or more. The wage theft epidemic 2013-02-20T16:00:00Z The Grammy Award winner who grew up in Missouri says she shares the foundation's dedication to the preservation of wild horses on public lands. Sheryl Crow helps group fighting NV horse roundup 2011-07-08T01:17:10Z She earned a master’s degree from the University of Vermont and a doctorate from the University of Missouri. Minnesota Historical Society deputy chosen to lead Anacostia Museum 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Rhode Island, Georgia and Missouri are poised to end their credits, while Connecticut and Michigan are looking at scaling back theirs. Newark's film hopes snag on New Jersey budget fight 2011-03-11T21:11:50Z Her father Don Sherman was not born in the Bronx but in Missouri. Did You Hear the One About the Housewife Who Walks Into a Comedy Club? 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Another modern mapping project, called Mapping Police Violence, was launched by data activists after Michael Brown's murder in Ferguson, Missouri, in 2014. How Black cartographers put racism on the map of America 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, where his father and grandfather were doctors; he was expected to enter into the family practice, rather than pursue writing. Evan S Connell obituary 2013-01-14T17:21:15Z Looking for experienced production assistant for upcoming feature-length film shoot in Missouri. Hollywood filmmakers abuse lowly production staff 2010-04-08T11:01:00Z Adelstein suggested Rogers, a noted playwright and former high-school buddy from their days growing up in Missouri, to adapt the screenplay. ‘Tokyo Vice’ Revisits a Faded Underworld 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z “I can’t think of a news organization that would have agreed to those circumstances,” said Barbara Cochran, a journalism professor at the University of Missouri and a former Washington bureau chief for CBS News. Guzmán interview draws fire for journalistic compromises 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Cathy Zapotocny, a meteorologist for the Weather Service in Valley, Nebraska, said the unstable atmosphere helped fuel many severe winter storms and flooding that hit Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri this year. With a surge in tornado activity, scientists want to know why 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z This time, one look-alike is “white” and the other “black” — quotation marks required because the near-doubles are light-skinned males born on the same day in 1830, in the same Missouri town. Perspective | Never mind the Brits, here are five American novels perfect for ‘Masterpiece’ treatment 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z When the world began getting sick with Covid-19, in-person instruction was canceled and Diaz left New Haven for his parents’ house in Council Bluffs, Iowa, just across the Missouri River from Omaha, Neb. Meet Four Theater Artists to Watch This Fall 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Soth is best known for his large-scale American projects Sleeping by the Mississippi and Niagara, which took him across central America, from Iowa and Illinois to Missouri and Kentucky. The genius behind Alec Soth's Brighton biennial success 2010-09-19T21:00:00Z McDormand won the Oscar for her role as an angry, grieving mother in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Man charged in theft of Frances McDormand's Oscar 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Sainte Geneviève, Missouri, the only surviving French colonial village in the country, is full of beautifully kept old houses, antique shops and smart cafes. Mississippi yearning 2010-12-04T00:05:15Z Still, Ted Koditschek, Mrs. Koditschek’s grandson and a history professor emeritus at the University of Missouri, said in an interview that the correspondence is an invaluable resource for the family. The Nazi Downstairs: A Jewish Woman’s Tale of Hiding in Her Home 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z In 2008, he published it as a prizewinning novella in The Missouri Review. 4 Writers to Watch This Summer 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z He is a son of Suzanne M. Beck and Mark W. Beck of Warrensburg, Mo. The groom’s mother is an international student adviser at the University of Central Missouri. Grace Eubank, Ryan Beck 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z McDonagh’s latest film, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” is no exception, with a darkly comic heart and a central performance by Frances McDormand as a grieving, foul-mouthed mother. With ‘Three Billboards,’ director Martin McDonagh shows his softer side 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z After a brief stop and a truncated version in Washington, the full show will be taken to the Missouri History Museum in St. Louis. ‘Utopia: Revisiting a German State in America’ on exhibit in Washington Florida is down 19 percent, Rhode Island 13 percent, Oregon 12 percent and Missouri. Divorce Rates Are Now Dropping. Here Are Some Reasons Why. 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z The TV show brought in 18 project managers, and the Home Builders Association of Southwest Missouri was helping to coordinate the efforts of thousands of volunteers, building professionals and tradespeople. TV makeover show to build 7 homes in Joplin 2011-10-19T17:33:13Z More than 20 years after leaving Southern California to become the St. Louis Rams in Missouri, the team — and with it, the National Football League — returns to Los Angeles. What’s on TV Tuesday: The Rams in ‘Hard Knocks’ and U.S. Swimmers at the Rio Olympics 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z A London church was dismantled and moved to a Winston Churchill museum in Missouri. Antiques: The Case for a 17th-Century Female British Architect 2012-03-08T23:47:52Z For four days each March, Columbia, Missouri, is the epicenter of what might be called creative cinematic nonfiction—documentary films that probe, challenge, and expand the very nature of documentary filmmaking. Three Genre-Expanding Documentaries About Racist Crimes of the Past 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Three years ago, as she accepted a best-actress trophy for “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” at the Independent Spirit Awards, Frances McDormand mentioned all the people she hoped to work with next. Independent Spirit Awards Continue ‘Nomadland’ Winning Streak 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Each title gets a run of roughly 100 copies, which are made professionally now, pressed at a plant in Missouri that still produces religion-themed cassettes for "The 700 Club." Lo-Fi lovers on other side of digital divide 2011-07-12T21:38:00Z But like the other voting contests in Minnesota and Missouri, Colorado’s caucus results are nonbinding. Santorum sweeps Tuesday with Colorado win 2012-02-08T06:10:00Z After 25 years of travelling these trails — “walking down a dream” as I have called it — this week I take my final steps on the Lewis and Clark Trail in St Louis, Missouri. Six of the best US national trails – chosen by experts 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z A few months after I brought my little house home, my parents decided we were leaving small town Missouri for a New Jersey city with a great school system. I finally own a home – and can relax my 'transient immigrant' aloofness 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z Kid Rock, who also included the concert slogan on his Twitter profile, will kick off his 2018 nationwide tour on Dec. 31 in Kansas City, Missouri, according to his website. Circus owner sues Kid Rock for using 'Greatest Show On Earth' slogan 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z In the Midwest region, the picks for Best Chef indicate the culinary variety of the included states — Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Beyond hot dish: A new generation of chefs is defining "New Midwestern" cuisine 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z The documentary “Bulletproof” begins as the sound of gunfire echoes through the halls of Woodside Middle School, in Missouri. ‘Bulletproof’ Review: Americans and Their Guns 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Martin McDonagh: He was seen as a shoo-in in the best director category, after earning Directors Guild and Golden Globe nominations for “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” a heavy favorite in the Oscar race. The Snubs and Surprises of the 2018 Oscar Nominations 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z That’s where I’m from, Missouri, and a lot of friends and family call me Mo, so it’s similar as far as me still being where I am and being who I be. Rapper Nelly on Cars, Baseball and Dealing With the Heat 2013-07-19T18:04:35Z Today, even with the Missouri museum closed, that hasn’t changed — though the nature of the interaction certainly has. There’s a new top mission at this WWI museum: Preserving soldiers’ personal stories 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z When he lost his job in 2011 as publishers downsized, he went to Paris, Missouri, to see his mother Betty for what was supposed to be a short visit. George Hodgman, author of best-seller ‘Bettyville,’ dies 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z He wrote one very good screenplay, “Rancho Deluxe”; one that proved to be a legendary flop, “Missouri Breaks,” and also directed the movie version of his own novel “92 in the Shade.” Back at the Ranch, Thomas McGuane Has a New Novel 2010-10-20T16:23:00Z He also talked about how a chance to perform the national anthem while working as a field organizer in Missouri for Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign allowed him to rediscover his voice. He Quit Singing Because of Body Shaming. Now He’s Making a Comeback. 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z A year later, he contributed to the Missouri Auxiliary Bible Society, an organization dear to Young. Escape from slavery: The harrowing story behind an African-American intellectual’s break for freedom 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z In her work she returns frequently to her home state of Missouri and its small towns for her settings. Gillian Flynn: chronicler of the midwest's dark side 2013-03-24T00:06:17Z Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri expressed shock at the supposed revelations in Fauci’s emails and called for a full congressional investigation. Perspective | Only in our anti-truth hellscape could Anthony Fauci become a supervillain 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z In 2014, students in St. Joseph, Missouri, successfully lobbied for jumping jacks to be that state’s official exercise. Students shine a light on a turtle and get a lesson in politics 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Voters in the Missouri city decided overwhelmingly to lower the penalty for people caught with small amounts of cannabis. Kansas City: Famous For BBQ, Jazz … And Marijuana? 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z In general, most Missouri masters held only one or two slaves, according to historical records. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The majority of my family — my son, my mother, as well as my conviction — were in Missouri. “The most ludicrous scenes of ‘Orange is the New Black’ are the most realistic”: My time in federal prison 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z In 2001 Kent Heitholt, an editor, was found beaten and strangled in the parking lot of The Columbia Daily Tribune in Missouri. Review: ‘Dream/Killer,’ a Father’s Battle to Free His Son in a Wrongful Conviction 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Both advertisements were created by Pinnacle Entertainment – which operates seven casinos in Indiana, Louisiana and Missouri – and Manhattan Production Music, which creates soundtracks for commercials. Black Keys sue casino-owner Pinnacle Entertainment for copying their music 2013-01-24T11:29:30Z But Mr. McDonagh, who also wrote the screenplay for “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” — about a mother’s efforts to get her daughter’s murder solved — brought the place to life via three North Carolina towns. Silver-Screen Travel Inspiration for Oscars Season 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z In Missouri, the St. Louis Cardinals can fill up to 32 percent of their stadium, and in Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh Pirates can fill 20 percent. Rooting for Your Home Team in Person? Here’s What You Need to Know. 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Now, a separate case sorting out Jackson’s estate is pending in Missouri, according to court documents. Prince wrongful death case dismissed; estate case continues 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z Small town auditions also are scheduled in Iowa, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Kansas and Colorado. American Idol to host small-town tryouts 2012-07-23T20:48:08Z He was also a successful politician, serving as Missouri’s state treasurer during the Civil War, but mainly he was the first important American artist to spend most of his life west of the Mississippi. Review: George Caleb Bingham’s Serene Images of Rivers and Frontier Life, at the Met 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Baker became a megastar in the 1930s, especially in France, where she moved in 1925 as she was seeking to flee racism and segregation in the United States. Black artist Josephine Baker honored at France’s Pantheon 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z After high school, he received a bachelor’s degree in management and economics from William Jewell College in Liberty, Mo., then graduated with a law degree from the University of Missouri at Kansas City in 1988. He reenacted Civil War battles as a Black soldier fighting for freedom. Then he learned about his great-great-grandfather. 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z It is also investigating the banning of Slaughterhouse-Five from another Missouri school and the removal of six books by Hopkins from a Nevada middle school library. Campaigners defend 'celebrated novels' from US censors 2010-09-27T10:55:00Z At this year’s party, attendees came from as far as Missouri, California and Toronto. Perspective | It’s okay to admit it: We’d all like to be living in an Elin Hilderbrand novel 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z And then, in 2007, when you were 31 and working as a field organizer for the Obama campaign in Missouri, your home state, you got an unexpected chance to perform the national anthem. He Quit Singing Because of Body Shaming. Now He’s Making a Comeback. 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Sen. Thomas Eagleton of Missouri may have felt like a lucky man when Democratic nominee George McGovern — having been turned down by his first two choices — tapped him to run on his ticket in 1972. Being vice president is dreadful. Running for it is so much worse. 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The new members will be inducted Sept. 26 during the annual Missouri Press Association convention in Columbia. 6 to be honored by Missouri Newspaper Hall of Fame 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Federal and state officials in Missouri declined to prosecute the officer who shot Mr. Brown and the officer later resigned from the force. Paint Fades, but Murals Remember People Killed by Police 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Best performance by an actress in a motion picture, drama: Frances McDormand, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Golden Globe Award Winners 2018: The Complete List 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z A permanent museum exhibit, featuring items like an 1897 edition of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Uncle Tom’s Cabin,” and maps of Underground Railroad routes from Missouri, Kansas and Tennessee, is on the ground floor. Exploring Detroit’s Underground Railroad Sites 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z On Monday Burger King and Silicon Valley startup Impossible Foods announced the roll-out of the Impossible Whopper in 59 stores in and around St. Louis, Missouri. Vegetarian patty gets the Burger King Whopper test 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z Do the geography: Missouri is 1/3 of the way between E and W coasts. Does ‘Three Billboards’ Say Anything About America? Well … 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Smith has rented the smallish boxlike space since he moved to New York in 2014 from Kansas City, Missouri, where he studied ceramics at the Kansas City Art Institute. An Artist Who Creates Joyful, Shimmering Images of West Indian Culture 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Best performance by an actor in a supporting role in any motion picture: Sam Rockwell, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” Golden Globe Award Winners 2018: The Complete List 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Martin McDonagh’s “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” is full of the filmmaker’s signature lacerating humor, even as it addresses racism, criminal justice and accountability. Perspective | Why so serious? It’s time for comedies to get major awards consideration. 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z McDormand, 60, won her second acting Oscar for her role as an angry, grieving mother in“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Man accused of stealing Frances McDormand's Oscar arrested 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z A white man moved in 1859 from Missouri to what was then Oregon Territory, promising to free his family of slaves. ‘Worthy Brown’s Daughter’: fighting for freedom in Oregon 2014-02-06T22:35:07Z They mimic the red-and-black style seen in Oscar-nominated best picture “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” about an aggrieved mother who uses highway billboards to shame local police. L.A. billboards target misconduct scandal ahead of Oscars 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z In Missouri, the rolling hills were studded with hickory and maple trees, and the corn had turned golden. Mississippi yearning 2010-12-04T00:05:15Z Wind Gap is a particularly southern-inflected part of Missouri; one episode turns on “Calhoun Day,” a local Civil War commemoration sympathetic to the Confederacy. Review: ‘Sharp Objects’ Cuts Slow but Deep 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z He had moved to the west coast after graduating in journalism from the University of Missouri in 1949. Richard Matheson, author of I Am Legend and inspiration to Stephen King 2013-06-25T12:40:13Z Mitt Romney drew some criticism last spring when he wrestled over the pronunciation of "Missouri." ArtsBeat: Is That New England Accent in Retreat? 2012-08-15T12:00:37Z Northern Nevadans think Missouri has race problems, Kentucky has race problems, the South has race problems, but not us.” “Would we even be here if Julian Acox was white?” Race, self-defense and making of a murder charge 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z They say the company expanded too fast, including leasing a Missouri farm to spread products into the Midwest and Southeast. A Pennsylvania dairy was built on Mennonites’ trust and money. Now they’re left holding the bag. 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Similar situations involving feuds over facial coverings were also reported over the summer at an Arkansas steak house and a Missouri pizza chain, among other incidents. National Restaurant Association offering conflict-resolution courses on face mask feuds for foodservice workers 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z The next day as I approached Mandan, across the Missouri River from Bismarck, she was waiting for me on the side of the road — she’s her own camera woman — and we did a short interview. In Transit Blog: Welcoming Monks and Wild Horses, in North Dakota 2011-08-29T16:49:10Z Forgoing Manhattan, Mr. Young, an amateur historian and Missouri native, sends them to the outer boroughs, to sites that are “offbeat but still truly unique to New York City and not overrun with crowds.” Q&A: Discovering New York, Beyond Manhattan 2013-05-29T16:37:19Z A couple of places — the Truman Library in Independence, Missouri, and the Eisenhower Library in Abilene, Kansas — are so ruggedly non-triumphalist they offer critiques of the very conflict that their principal subjects waged so assiduously. America’s forgotten war 2012-11-23T15:00:00Z These guys are out in rural Missouri, and very, very rural parts of Georgia. Carson Kressley shares 3 gift-wrapping hacks anyone can master 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z After that, Mo’ Bettahs plans to expand to states like Nevada and Missouri, in cities where housing costs are low and incomes are high. Hawaiian Food Is Flourishing … in Utah? 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z A graduate of Stanford University and the prestigious Iowa Writers' Workshop, the 37-year-old novelist is married to a university professor and lives in St Louis, Missouri, with her two daughters, aged four and two. Curtis Sittenfeld: 'I know my characters are unlikable sometimes' 2013-06-15T16:30:00Z On the other hand, Missouri, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Texas have relatively lenient regulations for consumer-grade fireworks. 9 fascinating facts about fireworks 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z She wakes up most mornings to the sound of the “Missouri Waltz” played by clarinets on the jukebox in her head. Linda Ronstadt never stopped singing 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Following the Missouri stop, the tour will continue on to Los Angeles, the singer’s hometown of Houston, New Orleans, and Philadelphia, among other cities. Beyoncé Postpones 'Formation' Tour Date for Vocal Rest 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z We know this because, shortly after he was executed at 6:23 p.m. that day, the Missouri Department of Corrections gave details of the condemned man’s final meal request to a small group of journalists. Last Meals on Death Row, a Peculiarly American Fascination 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Rogers, writer of the series and a friend of Adelstein since they were teens in Missouri. Ansel Elgort takes on the Japan’s mafia in HBO drama series 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Ms. Barwick, a Brooklynite born in Louisiana and raised in Missouri, also plays piano here and there throughout the new album. Music Review: Environment Reigns Supreme in Julianna Barwick’s ‘Nepenthe’ 2013-08-22T21:13:42Z In Missouri, a bill would ban teachers from using the “1619 Project,” the New York Times magazine issue which centers slavery in American history and was released last fall as a book. Activism grows nationwide in response to school book bans 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z Could divisive drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri continue its winning streak? Oscars 2018: the red carpet, the winners, the speeches – live 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z These thumbprint cookies are inspired by Pauline Bondy's blue-ribbon prize recipe from the Upper Missouri Valley Fair in North Dakota. 2 fun spins on rhubarb pie for National Rhubarb Pie Day 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Brosnahan, known to his family and friends as Frank, died on Wednesday night at his home in Kansas City, Missouri. 'Heartbroken' father of designer Kate Spade dies at age 89 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z He began taking photographs in his first year of graduate school at the University of Missouri and, while studying sociology at the University of Stockholm, apprenticed with a group of documentary photographers. Charles Gatewood, Photographer of Extremes, Dies at 73 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z A receptionist told her to take her daughter to a children’s hospital in nearby in Kansas City, Missouri. Should a mental illness mean you lose your kid? 2014-05-31T04:00:00Z He founded the Cline Group to mine coal in the hills of Appalachia before starting Foresight Energy LP, a joint venture with Robert Murray’s Murray Energy Corp., to expand into Illinois and Missouri. Trump donor from West Virginia among 7 Americans killed in copter crash in Bahamas, officials say 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Underscoring the meat-free trend, fast-food chain Burger King and Silicon Valley startup Impossible Foods on Monday announced the rollout of their vegetarian “Impossible Whopper” in 59 stores in and around St. Louis, Missouri. Nestle goes vegan with meat-free burger range 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z More recently, HBO has been going after the true-crime audience with some of its Monday night documentaries, like last month’s “Mommy Dead and Dearest,” about a bizarre case in Missouri. The Mysterious Case of the Glut in True-Crime TV 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z "A lot of the fear is overdone," said Matt Ormsby, naturalist with the Missouri Department of Conservation. Thousands of brown recluse poison spiders drive owners from upscale home 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z “Bingham is a Whig Painter, using these images to depict a Democratic victory,” says Adam Arenson, associate professor of history at Manhattan College in New York, and an expert on Missouri history. The controversy behind the painting that will hang at Trump’s inaugural luncheon 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z "She was establishing herself as someone who struggled early on but made something of herself," Elizabeth Fleitz, an associate professor of English at Lindenwood University in Saint Charles, Missouri, told me in an email exchange. What were cupcakes like in the 1700s? 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Since the Garner grand-jury decision and its Missouri precursor, the private processes of powerful people have started to seem like our public problem. We Can Handle the Truth 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z It passes in Utah, it passes in Colorado, it passes in Missouri. How to un-rig an election: In "Slay the Dragon," citizens fight back against gerrymandering 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Ditto former Missouri Representative Ike Skelton, who managed to survive 34 years as a Democrat from a conservative district before last year’s Tea Party wave ushered him out of Washington. A Guy as Keeper of the National Guest List? 2011-01-28T22:13:43Z Earlier this summer, the Missouri legislature approved a law allowing the sale of single 12-ounce bottles of beer in the state. 7 Truly Bizarre Beer Laws 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z A Jewish cemetery in Missouri was similarly vandalized six days before I arrived at Mount Carmel, and there’d been more than 100 threats to Jewish community centers across the country since the beginning of 2016. About that hate crime at a western Illinois cemetery 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z In each of the book’s three sections — Missouri, Detroit, and Montana — these homesteaders show us how the other other half lives. A book for Luddite-curious city dwellers: Mark Sundeen's 'The Unsettlers' 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z She never saw that boss again, and probably never will, “since I don’t get to Branson, Missouri, much.” How Nell Scovell survived male-dominated TV writers' rooms 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z At the time of writing, The Shape of Water and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri both jockey for prime placement in this year’s Oscars race. Captain America vs Predator: what could the Disney/Fox deal mean for movies? 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Williams, while attending the University of Missouri at Columbia, briefly dated fellow student Anna Jean O'Donnell and wrote poetry about her. Rare Tennessee Williams story published 2014-03-25T04:08:35Z The Flat River, Missouri, native died at his daughter's home in Westmoreland, Tennessee, about an hour north of Nashville. Country great Ferlin Husky truly "Gone" at 85 2011-03-17T23:01:00Z Perhaps, like Hubbard, they all moved here from Missouri, where just the existence of an underground train would be cause for celebration. Metro opened a gift shop. The Internet mocked it. But the true believers came. 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Fox Searchlight’s second weekend of “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” cracked the top 10 with $1.1 million at 53 venues following its stellar limited launch last weekend. Box Office: 'Justice League' opens with gloomy $96 million in North America 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z On Sunday, "loyal customers" of JJ Twig’s Pizza and Pub in Valley Park, Missouri, left a $2,200 tip on their meal, according to a Facebook post from the restaurant. Missouri pizzeria customers leave $2,200 ‘COVID sucks tip’ 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z We catch a glimpse of America, and also of Mr. Hall, through their shy, watchful, culture-shocked eyes as they try to reconcile the realities of rural Missouri with their expectations of the United States. Review: ‘Stray Dog’ Documents a Complex Veteran 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z But then how do I know the truth about the Rio of City of God, the Tokyo of Enter The Void, or the Missouri of ? Were Boston critics right to go to town on Ben Affleck's cop thriller? 2010-09-24T11:10:00Z She published the first of her 18 books in 1974 and financed her photojournalism projects by taking still photographs on the sets of movies, including “Apocalypse Now” and “The Missouri Breaks.” Mary Ellen Mark, photographer of outcasts and hidden beauty, dies at 75 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z In Missouri activists and representatives of the state health department have begun meeting to chart a path toward repeal of that state’s law. When being HIV-positive was a crime 2013-04-02T15:15:00Z Once we drove to a fish hatchery in Missouri near the Arkansas border. Past Into Present: 4 Journeys That Changed Us 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Her mother, Carol, slips from one identity to another, but always ambitiously: The Missouri farm girl morphs into a Miss America pageant finalist, the upper-class New York wife rebels and becomes a natural food devotee. Hunger Games: Three Memoirs Where Food Takes Center Stage 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z David Fuller is sitting in a McDonald’s in a small southern Missouri town, sharing publicly for the first time the most pivotal moment of his life. 32 years after a horrific murder, one man wants justice. Another just wants an ending. 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The master bath of a Kansas City, Missouri, home contains shower fittings by Restoration Hardware. AD's 50 Most Popular Pins of 2013 2013-12-13T05:00:00Z Springfield is a heavily Christian community in the heart of the Bible Belt in southern Missouri. Brad Pitt's mother slams gay marriage, Obama 2012-07-06T23:20:32Z The mural, “A Social History of the State of Missouri,” adorns the wall of the Capitol’s House Lounge. A Thomas Hart Benton Mural, Repurposed as a Writing Desk 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Twenty years ago, on the first day of my final year studying biology at university in Missouri, I collapsed. Experience: I cured my own mystery disease 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z The Missouri Germans fought on the Union side in the Civil War, Keeven-Franke said, “when the easy path was to just let America settle its own problems.” ‘Utopia: Revisiting a German State in America’ on exhibit in Washington Kingdom City World premiere of Sheri Wilner’s drama about a New York theater director who finds herself helming a high school production of Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible” in a conservative Missouri town. L.A. theater openings, Sept. 7-14: Gob Squad, Shakespeare and more 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z In Missouri Mr Hodgman is a misfit, but writes with humour and self-mockery that bring levity to the painful, central subject of “Bettyville”: caring for a parent on the threshold of death. How to remember 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z “We are unaware of any promoters hosting large gatherings or events in Missouri prior to June 30,” Shani Tate, at the Sprint Center, an arena in Kansas City, said in an email. Concert to Test Whether America Is Ready to Rock Again 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z He studied journalism at the University of Missouri, after which he began writing fiction in earnest. Richard Matheson, Writer of Haunted Science Fiction and Horror, Dies at 87 2013-06-26T03:29:59Z Mr. Willimon came across “Balm in Gilead” as a teenager in St. Louis in the early 1990s, when he decided to read up on writers and poets from Missouri. A Theater Is Conjured, Then Leaves Only Memory 2011-06-06T23:01:50Z I spoke with the former professors of Tolstoy College just before student protests at the University of Missouri and Yale made national news. The Unlikely History of Tolstoy College 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z But Rebecca Sparks, promoter of the annual High Sierra Music Festival in northern California, said the industry is keenly watching the Missouri case. Promoters wary after Missouri music festival bust 2011-07-15T16:01:04Z Venice also saw Frances McDormand secure a place in the category with a foul-mouthed performance as a grieving mother in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, a film that also generated buzz for co-star Sam Rockwell. The state of the Oscars race: who's in the lead after the big film festivals? 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z With rafting outfits all across the country — from the Delaware River on the East Coast, the Current River in Missouri and the Snoqualmie River in Washington — great floating options are available in most regions. Enjoy That Last Gasp of Summer 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z It remains unclear if the shots were directly fired at the Missouri Wendy’s worker or if he was struck by chance. Missouri Wendy's worker shot in back during 'dipping sauce dispute,' employees say 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Against a backdrop of racism and violence in 1950s Missouri, the pupil of the brilliant ragtime pioneer Scott Joplin hunts for a lost journal. Crime fiction from the world's hot spots, from Beijing to Sedalia, Mo. 2010-06-09T23:59:00Z The actress attended the all-girls Stephens College in Missouri and the University of Washington in Seattle, where she earned her degree in theater arts. The world according to Dawn Wells, a.k.a. 'Gilligan Island's' Mary Ann 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Gretzky and his wife, Janet, moved to Missouri earlier this year to be closer to his mother-in-law, who turns 100 in August. The Great Move: Gretzky will be part of Turner’s NHL studio 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Often as spiky and ornery as its heroine, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is not a film that sets out to unite viewers. How female vengeance powers Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The film’s stakes appear to be low, at first, and you might wonder if McDonagh wanted a more intimate canvas after making his last movie, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Venice: Could ‘Banshees’ Be Colin Farrell’s Oscar Breakthrough? 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z On the Missouri side of the river we stopped once to check whether a dark spot in the bluff was the opening to a cave — it was not. 2010-01-07T18:26:00Z He then transferred to the University of Missouri, where he graduated in journalism in 1951. Robert Loggia obituary 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z “Gone Girl” is set in the recessionary present in a small fictional Missouri town, North Carthage. Ben Affleck in David Fincher’s ‘Gone Girl’ 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Multiple nominees all, they have received nods this year for their lead performances: Ms. McDormand for “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” Mr. Day-Lewis for “Phantom Thread” and Ms. Streep for “The Post.” Let the Pre-Oscar Bingeing Begin 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z This time, with the Missouri rally, there was no one to call him back before it was too late. Will Fox News survive as a house united? A look at the cable network’s ongoing drama in the Trump era. 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z My character, Navin Johnson, was hitchhiking from a small farm in Missouri to the big city. Carl Reiner, Perfect 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump won 56.4 percent of the vote in Missouri, which tends to lean Republican. St. Louis Art Museum Faces Backlash Over Artwork’s Role in Trump Inauguration 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z The opportunity to amend her birth Kansas birth certificate potentially opens the way for Hicklin to be moved to a women’s prison inside the Missouri system. For trans people, birth certificate battle is a fight against discrimination 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Many years later they said he's in this place in Missouri, a so-called sanctuary. Alan Cumming: "Life's just the same show with different costumes" 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Flynn was born in 1971 in Kansas City, Missouri – not to be confused with Kansas City in Kansas, just across the state border – to two college teachers. Gillian Flynn on her bestseller Gone Girl and accusations of misogyny 2013-05-01T18:14:56Z The group sent a film crew to Missouri in 2009 to begin a documentary on the project. ‘Utopia: Revisiting a German State in America’ on exhibit in Washington Whether you’re flying to southwest Afghanistan, southwest Syria or southwest Missouri, these landings are completely 100 percent planned. Humor: Landed at the Wrong Airport? Imagining a P.R. Response 2014-01-30T15:59:31Z Nick Dunne comes home on the day of his fifth anniversary to find his suburban Missouri house tossed and his wife, Amy, vanished. 2012′s bests — so far! 2012-07-04T14:00:00Z A bill proposed in Missouri prohibits activities where drag queens engage in “learning activities with minor children present,” and specifically mentions drag queen story hours. Perspective | The right-wing drag panic is not about men wearing women’s clothing 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Officials at the mayor’s office in Pineville and at the McDonald County department of health in Missouri did not immediately return requests for comment. Travis McCready Concert Is Postponed, but Not Happily 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The police in the ad were clad in black shirts and baseball caps, a contrast to the heavily armored presences seen at anti-police-violence protests in cities from Ferguson, Missouri, to Baltimore. Pepsi draws outrage for ad depicting Kendall Jenner at protest 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Arrows point to a long diversion away from the Missouri. US road trip: slow drive to Sitting Bull country in North and South Dakota 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z In our respective classes — in Missouri and Massachusetts — the students were never thrown into the text without guidance, appropriate warnings and relevant historical background. Perspective | In the Va. governor’s race, ‘Beloved’ is reduced to its most explicit parts. That’s obscene. 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z These new photos capture recent events in Baltimore, Maryland, in Ferguson, Missouri, and in Newark, New Jersey, where Montgomery shadowed police officers in order to study the department’s use of stop-and-frisk. Flash Points 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z But in 1957, he was fired after he married Eugenia Jones, a white opera singer, in Chicago: Anti-miscegenation laws were then in force in Missouri. David Baker, Who Helped Bring Jazz Studies Into the Academy, Dies at 84 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z He said his group was also keeping an eye on developments in Missouri and Michigan. As Ohio prepares to vote on marijuana legalization, which states will be next? 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z While living in Kansas City, Missouri she helped hang art for multiple shows, many of which took place inside of churches. This Alaska church is becoming a sanctuary for art 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z At a Missouri rally early this month, the jubilant high-five between Hannity and his former Fox boss Bill Shine, now White House communications czar, said it all: Go, team! Perspective | When Fox News staffers break ethics rules, discipline follows — or does it? 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Our day took a wilder turn at Cottonwood Campground — named for the tall trees that line the nearby Little Missouri River — during an evening park program called “Biological Bad Boys.” Lots of wildlife and no crowds at North Dakota’s Roosevelt National Park 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Each summer, libraries in St. Louis, Missouri, host many types of free camps — yoga, chess and even a Harry Potter “Sorting Hat Camp.” Librarians find creative ways to serve kids when buildings are closed for browsing 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Having walked 34,000 miles across America, as I paddled down Class I rapids I was fascinated, and felt humbled by the ever-changing landscape and geological features of the Upper Missouri. Six of the best US national trails – chosen by experts 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Frances McDormand was named best female lead for playing a grieving mother in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. Get Out wins big at Film Independent Spirit awards on eve of Oscars 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Major news stories -- including the fatal shooting of an unarmed African-American teenager in Missouri by a white police officer, and escalating tensions in the Middle East -- helped boost ratings for cable news channels during August. TV ratings: Fox News wins, CNN surges to No. 2 in cable news in August 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The 42-year-old Missouri native is currently the managing director of Australia's Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. NY Philharmonic names new executive director 2012-01-04T17:33:08Z Austin, who is a percussionist and vocalist, moved to Nashville in 2011 from Missouri to expand his music career, on both the creative and business sides. Country star Maggie Rose finds her own love story in Music City. 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z She was born in St Louis, Missouri, into a highly musical family. Fontella Bass obituary 2012-12-28T13:51:36Z Pitt grew up in southwest Missouri and says in the release that he spent much of his childhood in the area and knows the people to be "especially resilient." Jolie-Pitt Foundation donates $500,000 to Joplin 2011-06-11T20:16:03Z In Kansas City, Missouri, two criminal syndicates have struck an uneasy peace. Chris Rock returns to TV to star in “Fargo” season 4, will play head of a crime family 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z There was a lot of "You surprised me, New Jersey," and "I could really see something with Missouri." I watched Travis Kelce's 2016 reality dating show so that you don't have to. Here's what I learned 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z "The joke is: I'm hitchhiking in Missouri and the character's name is Navin Johnson. A car pulls over and said, "St. Louis?' Steve Martin on eve of his AFI award: 'I never had a vision for my career' 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z She visited her husband three times, with their children, before being forced to flee Missouri for Illinois. Blood vows: Joseph Smith, Mormonism and the invention of American polygamy 2014-04-20T17:00:00Z Last month, Granik traveled to Missouri to screen the movie for him, and she could tell that he felt a reluctant sense of pride in giving voice to the struggles many vets face. Debra Granik tells a Vietnam veteran's tale in 'Stray Dog' documentary 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Missouri, stuff is jumping off at colleges and universities all over this country. Spike Lee says it’s time to stop taking violence lying down 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z According to the New York Times, the protestors were attempting to deliver a proclamation calling for changes and equal treatment for all to Richard Callahan, the United States attorney for Eastern Missouri. Cornel West, Deray McKesson arrested during “Moral Mondays” protest in Ferguson 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z She won’t be able to attend other public schools in Missouri. Review: In ‘For Ahkeem,’ a Last Option for a Troubled Teenager 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Lance was born in Lebanon, Missouri, which he used as the setting for many of his plays, including Talley's Folly. Lanford Wilson obituary 2011-03-25T19:05:27Z She has now been on hormones for 16 months and more than a dozen other prisoners in Missouri are doing the same. For trans people, birth certificate battle is a fight against discrimination 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Murray recently donated $6.7 million to the University of Missouri to start a documentary journalism program, and thanked the university for “taking some of my dirty reality money.” With Caitlyn Jenner’s New Show, a Reality Producer Tries to Tame the Antics 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Read “Across the Wide Missouri” if you want to see what this writer can do. John Edgar Wideman’s Stories Vividly Evoke Life in Pittsburgh and Many Other Places 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Growing up in Kansas City, Missouri, he said in his biography he was careful with money because he did not want to assume the group's success would continue. Platters founder Reed dies at 83 2012-06-06T08:00:30Z His other songs include “Across the Wide Missouri,” “A Room Without Windows,” “Castle Rock” and “Father of the Girls.” Ervin Drake, Composer of Pop Songs, Dies at 95 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z At one point in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” Frances McDormand tears the movie open, showing you what a broken heart looks like. Review: On Violence and the Pain of Others in ‘Three Billboards’ 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z “Everybody is from a Springfield, Missouri,” her mother said, “but it’s kind of not cool to say that you’re still there. I’m aware that it doesn’t sound cool.” Springfield, Missouri, Is Their Muse 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Rockwell is returning to Broadway following critically acclaimed film performances, including his Oscar-winning role in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Mamet’s ‘American Buffalo’ Is Headed Back to Broadway 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Currently, Rieger products are distributed only in Missouri and Kansas, with Illinois soon to follow. Gin Maker’s Journey: From Tanqueray to Small Batch 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Pollock was close to Benton from 1930, when Pollock was eighteen and had newly arrived in New York City, until 1935, when Benton left for Missouri. The Bump and the Hollow of Thomas Hart Benton 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z St. Lukes Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri, is celebrating newborns on an Olympic level with crocheted medals and athlete-inspired attire for babies born during the Tokyo Olympics after the opening ceremony officially kicked off Friday. Nurses crochet sweet Olympics gear for babies born amid Tokyo games 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Kid Rock, who also included the concert slogan on his Twitter profile, will kick off his 2018 nationwide tour on Dec. 31 in Kansas City, Missouri, according to his website. Circus owner sues Kid Rock for using 'Greatest Show On Earth' slogan 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Stella remembered when she first left Missouri for New York City. Springfield, Missouri, Is Their Muse 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z "We are still fighting for visibility," 23-year-old Erin O'Flaherty, who was crowned Miss Missouri in June, said during a media event in Atlantic City ahead of Sunday's contest final. First openly gay Miss America contestant shines light on LGBT issues 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z And there I was, alone in the middle of Missouri, and more scared of meeting new people than I’d ever been during freshman orientation week. Starting over is an art: how to stop feeling lonely and make friends in college 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Which is why it’s so inconvenient that the story about the University of Missouri system president resigning is happening at the same time. Bring on the outrage: Go ahead and hate on “coddled” college kids — just admit that anti-p.c. backlash is fueled by outrage, too 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z The film, which was made for $4.5m, beat out Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri and Call Me By Your Name for the top prize. Get Out wins big at Film Independent Spirit awards on eve of Oscars 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said in a press release on Monday that all of those employees are currently in quarantine. Nearly 400 workers at Missouri pork plant, all asymptomatic, test positive for coronavirus 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z At Internet cafes, he searched for opportunities in the United States, found a college-prep program in small-town Missouri and traded the sound of Panamanian cows for American ones. What was COP26? A slog, a spectacle — and, for one youthful delegation, an opportunity. 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The production wasn't met with physical protests, but the Missouri company did receive expressions of concern from members of the public, according to General Director Timothy O'Leary. John Adams decries cancellation of 'Klinghoffer' cinema broadcast 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z On the roughly half-hour drive to Ko Olina from the airport, we made a quick stop at Pearl Harbor to visit the memorial and the USS Missouri, which is docked nearby. Waikiki Beach is only two miles of Oahu. The rest is well worth checking out. 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Alabama's new law follows five states — Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio and Missouri — that have passed so-called "heartbeat bills" this year. Men, we need to stay in the pro-choice fight — in Alabama and beyond 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Enjoy a gourmet meal from an outdoor terrace overlooking the Missouri River. Weekend Itinerary: Missouri Wine Country 2010-09-20T20:51:00Z Martin’s shooting by George Zimmerman, a private citizen who was subsequently acquitted, followed by Michael Brown’s killing by a police officer in Ferguson, Missouri, dispelled the fantasy of a supposedly post-racial America. Frontline’s “Divided States of America” take a hard look at the country’s fractures 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z “The date of his birth he would take on faith,” the scholar Arnold Rampersad wrote in his landmark 1986 biography, since Missouri law at the time did not require that births be recorded. Langston Hughes Just Got a Year Older 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z “Well, you know, there was somebody, I think it was Senator McCaskill from Missouri, who said it was not her job to really criticize the president,” he intoned. Claire McCaskill’s balancing act: How to be a moderate in immoderate times 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z As a kid growing up St. Louis, Missouri, I lived in a predominantly black neighborhood. Sterling K. Brown reflects on playing O.J. prosecutor Chris Darden on TV and a slave in the 'Father Comes Home' play 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The calculator, unable to determine the sales tax rate at several Starbucks locations, suggested calling Missouri's Department of Revenue. Coffee and community improvement districts: Unpacking the mystery of the $7 Starbucks macchiato 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Could I find a rental for the next month in Missouri? Away Is Home | You can’t have a good vacation without a little adaptation 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z By now, we’ve all heard the story of Tim Wolfe, the president of the University of Missouri who resigned Monday, amid accusations that he had tolerated an atmosphere of racial hostility on campus. College football’s plantation problem: The violent game — and billion-dollar industry — where black kids take all the risk for none of the profit 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z We took her car and headed to Missouri from Chicago. My Dead 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z “It doesn’t end here,” Ms. McDormand said backstage after winning the best actress Oscar for her I’m-not-going-to-take-it-anymore character in “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” From Time’s Up to Inclusion Riders: Women Take Charge at the Oscars 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z A second infant in Missouri fell ill late last month after consuming several different types of powdered baby formula, but that child recovered, health officials said. Grocers pull Enfamil from shelves 2011-12-23T21:36:00Z The Upper Missouri River Breaks in Montana is one of the best stretches of the trail. Six of the best US national trails – chosen by experts 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z An online petition has demanded the statue's removal from the quad area of the University of Missouri campus. Thomas Jefferson statue incites debate at Mizzou 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z At the Missouri Rural Crisis Center, which has been working to support family farmers and rural communities since 1985, Tim Gibbons has been fighting against that kind of control for a long time. The trouble with farmland "investment" 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z In "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri," the inciting incident is a horrific crime, followed by an inadequate investigation and arson. "The Banshees of Inisherin": Competing concepts of justice wage war in McDonagh’s Irish tragicomedy 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z A slew of rappers and R&B singers released a song Wednesday that pays tribute to Michael Brown, the 18-year-old unarmed black teen shot in Missouri by police officer Darren Wilson on Aug. 9. Don't Shoot: Rappers, R&B Singers Release Mike Brown Tribute Song 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z The British playwright Martin McDonagh won the best screenplay award for his latest film, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” ‘The Shape of Water’ Takes Top Venice Film Festival Prize 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z I once took an interstate bus from Nebraska to Missouri just so I could buy fireworks. Kurt Andersen on His New Novel, the Generation Gap and Pyromania 2012-07-26T12:00:02Z Mr. Berk, 37, grew up in rural Missouri. Bobby Berk’s New York 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z Cam, Mitchell and their kids left for Missouri. Review | ‘Modern Family’ series finale: A heartfelt end to a show that made us laugh and changed some minds 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Of course they hadn’t much time in Missouri, either, but Missouri was violent, and Texas was empty. Larry McMurtry on the Power of the Plains 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z A Missouri resident said he was shocked when he noticed an alligator on his property, especially since gators don’t live in the area. Escaped pet alligator shocks Missouri man: 'There are no gators in Missouri' 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z Cheryl Klein’s mom had one priority when she came to visit from Missouri this spring: She wanted to see “The Music Man.” The Twisting Trail to the Tonys: ‘Can You Believe That We’re Here?’ 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z His father is a senior programmer in information technology services at Missouri Western State University, also in St. Joseph. Lindsay Church, Andrew Ellis 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Its director would later take some comfort from the fact that The Missouri Breaks has since been re-evaluated and is now widely judged to be an eccentric mini-masterpiece. Bonnie and Clyde director Arthur Penn dies aged 88 2010-09-29T17:03:00Z One day when she’s a child, her grandmother digs a hole in their backyard in Missouri, revealing several garden snakes slithering around, intertwined. Ashley C. Ford’s Memoir Recalls Life With a Single Mom and a Jailed Dad 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z The Maine outcome capped a good day for Romney, who unexpectedly lost to Santorum, a social conservative, in Missouri, Minnesota and Colorado on Tuesday to generate new doubts about his appeal to party conservatives. Narrow Maine caucus win for Romney 2012-02-12T02:37:02Z Recently he was lured to the Conservatory of Music and Dance at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. Seattle's Choral Arts, under Robert Bode, is on a roll 2010-09-29T01:01:00Z Oh, to have been at Max’s Kansas City, or else, forty years earlier, at the Reno Club, in Missouri’s Kansas City. Big Bang in Berlin 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Missouri officials are allowing concerts as long as social distancing and other precautions are observed. Travis McCready Concert Is Postponed, but Not Happily 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z By then, Benton had left New York, which he thought was overrun with Communists, and returned to his home state, Missouri—replacing one provincialism with another. The Bump and the Hollow of Thomas Hart Benton 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z After graduating from Brooklyn Tech in 1943, he spent the war in the infantry and got a journalism degree at the University of Missouri. Richard Matheson (1926–2013): The Wizard of What-If? 2013-06-28T20:55:11Z Contestant: Use it in a sentence, please P: Kansas City is located in Missouri. Style Invitational Week 1373: Prime time for creative product reviews 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z What evidence was there to suggest that a Nevada jury would value the life of a young black man any differently than the grand juries in Missouri and Florida? “Would we even be here if Julian Acox was white?” Race, self-defense and making of a murder charge 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z Stepping into the office of the Alhonna Resort on the shores of Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks, I was greeted by what at first glance appeared to be a small, gray horse. White Sand, Clear Water 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The realistic, eerie dolls started popping in strange locations throughout Jefferson County, Missouri, and the town of Festus last week. Creepy dolls mysteriously appear in Missouri county 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Can you explain the situation with the Missouri case, and on what grounds you’re challenging the the waiting period? “The hypocrisy is quite apparent”: A Satanist tells Salon about the group’s fight for reproductive — and religious — freedom 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Born in Lebanon, Missouri, Wilson moved to California after graduating high school. Pulitzer-winning playwright Lanford Wilson dead at 73 2011-03-24T21:36:57Z In a report released in April, a woman accused Gov. Eric Greitens of Missouri of taping her hands to exercise equipment, hitting and shoving her, and touching her without her agreement. The Boundary Between Abuse and B.D.S.M. 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Lindsey: At Missouri State I was really involved in student government and my social sorority. Date Lab: Maybe you saw this one already on Snapchat 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z Supervised undergraduate students will assist the museum staff in analyzing the artifacts using various techniques available at the Archaeometry Laboratory at the University of Missouri Research Reactor. Capitoline Museums in Rome to Join With University of Missouri to Catalog Artifacts 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z Twenty veterans ranging from ages 28 to 92 will skydive onto the lawn of the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri at 6:30 a.m. Celebrate Veterans Day 2020 virtually with these online events 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z One was the occasional wail of freight trains along tracks parallel to the river on the Missouri side. 2010-01-07T18:26:00Z The central setting of “The Act,” now on Hulu, is a humble home in Springfield, Missouri. “The Act,” Reviewed: A Juicy True-Crime Drama That Deconstructs Soapy Tropes 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Yale Missouri Harvard Oxford Which of these novels was written first? Quiz: Mark Twain 2010-04-21T09:14:00Z Mr. Hill grew up in Missouri City, Tex., with 11 siblings and was raised by a single mother who was a Jehovah’s Witness. Live-Streaming Your Broke Self for Rent Money 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z The second highest-rated Costco location in the country can be found in Kansas City, Missouri, while the third can be found in San Antonio, Texas. These two states are finally getting their very first Costco stores 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z When Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri joined the Republican Sedition Caucus and supported overturning the presidential election a few weeks ago, Simon & Schuster decided it didn’t want to publish his book anymore. Perspective | So you’re being held accountable? That’s not ‘cancel culture.’ 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z Hugh Glass was a frontiersman working in the upper Missouri river area in the early years of the 19th century. How historically accurate is The Revenant? 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Edwards, who lived in Missouri, died at a hospital in Chicago on Thursday night of complications from meningitis, his wife, Brenda, told the newspaper. Dennis Edwards, former lead singer of The Temptations, dies at 74: rep 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Like Young, he was politically active, aligning himself with the city’s Jacksonian Democrats and in 1831 even competing for a seat in the Missouri General Assembly. Escape from slavery: The harrowing story behind an African-American intellectual’s break for freedom 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Augusta, Missouri, is a gem of a town. Toast Missouri Wine Country 2011-04-14T14:50:11.947Z The documentary "Rich Hill" follows the lives of three teenage paupers among the 1,396 denizens of the eponymous Missouri town. 'Rich Hill' a poor perspective on teens mired in poverty 2014-08-14T04:00:00Z The Kansas Pacific, the Texas and Pacific and the Missouri Pacific never made it there. 'Rival Rails' tells the story of the Santa Fe Railroad 2011-01-06T00:10:04Z Fox Searchlight collected six awards overall, including best actress and supporting actor for dark comedy“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Disney-bound Fox Searchlight takes top Oscar honor 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Yet some of black America’s most important and compelling history is tucked away, often unceremoniously, in what some dismiss as “flyover country” — in Central Plains states like Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri. On a Civil Rights Trail, Essential Sites and Indelible Detours 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z At its edges, the Badlands flatten into farm country, but their heart is the swaying, mixed-grass steppe of the Little Missouri National Grassland: more than a million acres of astonishingly beautiful, infernally punishing terrain. This North Dakota Bike Trail Is Stunning. Just Hope You Survive It. 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z There was something weirdly sacred about it all, and I thought, Right, if you want to commune with the dead, of course what you have to do is drive across the night to Missouri. My Dead 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z The Missouri Compromise left a strip of land 34.5 miles wide and 167 miles long without any form of government or laws until Congress attached it to the new Oklahoma Territory in 1890. Driving Through the Heart of Texas 2010-03-24T20:56:00Z Hugging the Missouri River, the area thrived as early as the 1860s as Union Pacific’s transportation hub, before a merger sent the company packing in the 1980s. Surfacing: In Omaha, From Train Yards to Playground 2011-06-17T18:55:14Z "Sassafras, sumac, and Virginia creeper are some of the earliest to change, beginning in mid-September. By late September, black gum, bittersweet, and dogwood are turning," the Missouri Department of Conservation says. Fall foliage forecast: Track colorful leaves across the US 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z It was called “To the Outhouse,” and it was inspired by a one-room cabin that her family owned in southern Missouri. Gillian Flynn’s Marriage Plot 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Ms. Strider attended the Kansas City Art Institute in Missouri and Oklahoma State University and worked designing shoe-store window displays before moving to New York in 1957. Marjorie Strider, Sly Pop Artist, Is Dead at 83 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z The Missouri senator’s allies view the current pile-on as evidence of how he threatens the ruling class. What does Josh Hawley think he’s doing? 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z "He can't be both a Christian and a Muslim," said Bishop George Wayne Smith of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri. Divine dispatches: a religion roundup 2011-03-23T17:06:04Z They encountered increasing racism as they got farther east and south, especially in Missouri. Black Soldiers Cycled 1,900 Miles Across the U.S. So He Did, Too. 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Blassie’s family wants to bury him at home in Missouri, so his now-empty crypt at Arlington is rededicated to honor all missing service members from that war. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier marks 100 years of honoring unidentified war dead 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z A few miles south of Great Falls it merges with the Missouri River. Can Montana’s Smith River Survive a Nearby Mine? 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Jan Reynolds, who represented Missouri in 1976, had watched Miss America as a girl and dreamed about being crowned with a glittering tiara. ‘You can be unapologetically black’: How Miss Black America has endured 50 years 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Hanging upside down on the monkey bars of my elementary school playground in Missouri, I practiced a morsel of slang I found so intoxicatingly American, I had to have it for myself. ’90s Sitcoms Shaped Me as an Immigrant Child. What if They Hadn’t? 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In this case, Veronica and Bailey's journey of nearly 1,000 miles and across several state lines, from Missouri to New Mexico, is incited by Veronica's need for an abortion. "Unpregnant" takes a serious subject and makes it the reason for a road trip 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Parley P Pratt, originally from New York state, had known Joseph Smith and led a Mormon expeditions to the west of the Missouri. Mitt Romney's 'lamentable' north of England roots 2012-07-24T16:27:23Z “This is our version of warning people about what’s going on in Missouri.” N.A.A.C.P. to Missouri: You’re No Safe Space (Still) 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Last year, the foreign press association crowned “Lady Bird” and “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.” Golden Globes 2019: What to watch For 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z “I don’t spend a lot of time analyzing what the opinion shows are doing,” he adds, but it was impossible to ignore Sean Hannity’s guest appearance at President Trump’s final midterm-elections rally in Missouri. Will Fox News survive as a house united? A look at the cable network’s ongoing drama in the Trump era. 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z A year later, writing for the Supreme Court’s majority in Missouri v. The Many Contradictions of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z Early this year, it was revealed that she was dating Martin McDonagh, director and writer of Oscar-winning film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. Phoebe Waller-Bridge: 'I have an appetite for transgressive women' 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z In its coming term, the Supreme Court will review more than 40 cases to determine if Missouri’s warrantless blood draws for DWI suspects are constitutional. A DWI offer you can’t refuse 2012-11-23T00:00:00Z Then to the downriver view, with my son’s kayak similarly gyrating a hundred yards ahead, beneath the limestone bluffs of the Missouri shore. 2010-01-07T18:26:00Z Last year, 1,400 people entered the Missouri lottery for a score of bottles in the double digits. Pappy Van Winkle’s aged bourbon can’t keep pace with consumer demand Not everyone’s going to love this turn in a film that hitherto smashes the patriarchy in grand style, though male moral redemption isn’t the goal of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. How female vengeance powers Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z In the midst of events of Ferguson, Missouri this week, it’s been difficult to maintain focus on “pop culture,” whatever that is. “Mockingjay”s eerie echoes of Ferguson: Our real dystopian nightmare 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z The largest legal dog auction in America is Southwest Auction Service in Wheaton, Missouri, whose owner, Bob Hughes, once sold an English Bulldog for $12,600. The big money behind best in show: How the Westminster Dog Show’s four-legged TV celebrities fuel the high-dollar puppy business 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Momsen, who was born in Missouri, has been in "this business" her whole life. Taylor Momsen: From Grinch to grunge 2010-12-08T21:30:00Z Ms. McKissack earned a master’s degree at Webster University in Missouri while teaching English to eighth graders and writing to college students. Patricia McKissack, Prolific Author Who Championed Black Heroes, Dies at 72 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z If nothing else, he had to broaden his support beyond the core of social conservatives and Christian evangelicals who powered him to victories in the South and low turnout contests in Missouri, Colorado and Minnesota. Illinois win gives Romney command 2012-03-21T15:06:00Z “I think the country is generally less civil,” said Republican Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri, one of several members of Congress at the party. We live in uncivil times. Two former White House social secretaries offer a cure. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Tip: Missouri boasts a variety of tree species in the state — each with their own special look. Fall foliage forecast: Track colorful leaves across the US 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z This became the center of national attention in the summer of 2014, following the controversial flashpoint of the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. Stephen Colbert’s radical vulnerability: Talking frankly about race could be a game-changer for his moderate white audience 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z In early September, a hundred and forty-one sommeliers in pressed suits and shined shoes assembled nervously at the Four Seasons Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. The Cheating Scandal That Has Shaken the World of Élite Sommeliers 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The genetically modified piglet glows in the dark as the result of jellyfish genes introduced into its cells at the University of Missouri. Genetic modification: glow-in-the-dark lifesavers or mutant freaks? 2010-08-07T23:05:00Z As for any kind of rivalry between the Missouri and Kansas sides, I didn’t sense that much existed. In Kansas City, Barbecue, Beer and Bargains 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z She graduated from Wellesley College and received a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Missouri. Teri Agins, Paul Hands 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z She graduated from Stephens College in Missouri, where she studied theater with the actress Maude Adams. Patricia Barry, Actress on TV Since Its Early Days, Dies at 93 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Somewhere near the border dividing Arkansas from Missouri, we encountered a stretch of road that twisted and turned around crumbling old barns overgrown with brush. Dirt-Road America 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z A musical shot aimed at Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon's response to the death, the track is a blistering four-minute verbal op-ed that names names, calling out the city's politicians and policemen. In 2014, hip hop takes a potent stand 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Rumors that polygamy was practiced by a small cadre of LDS Church leaders spurred mob violence against early Mormon settlements in Illinois and Missouri. Explaining polygamy and its history in the Mormon Church 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z The tour will kick off on June 5 in Kansas City, Missouri, and also include stops in Europe and Australia. Ben Harper Got Hitched 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z First inclined toward newspaper work, he studied journalism at the University of Missouri but was drawn to acting and returned to New York to study at the Actors Studio. Robert Loggia, actor known for his tough-guy roles, dies at 85 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Lucky for McCullough and company, the late-evening heat of the Pacific Northwest is nothing compared to a swampy Missouri summer day. Echo & The Bunnymen, Violent Femmes: Iconic 1980s bands to play at Woodland Park Zoo 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z |
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