A columnist recalls childhood agony of waiting for Christmas dinner and the elegant, five-word holiday prayer from his aunt that ended the wait and blessed everyone.

Notre Dame boys avenge last year’s district heartbreak at Fredericktown, riding Colton Landewee’s 20 points and hot 3-point shooting to a 65-55 win.

US economy surges 4.3% in Q3, its fastest growth in two years, as resilient consumers and AI investment offset inflation, high rates and a weakening job market.

Kansas could lure the Chiefs from Missouri with a $2B stadium plan as lawmakers vote Monday on STAR bonds covering up to 70% ...

Cape Girardeau man accused of breaking in, stabbing victim and holding six children hostage at knifepoint now jailed without ...

Physician’s Park pharmacy to stay open as John’s Pharmacy adds a second Poplar Bluff location amid Missouri Highlands’ ...

Sikeston and Puxico set up an unbeaten showdown as holiday tournaments tip off and new contenders surge in this week’s ...

Red Sox land 3-time All-Star Willson Contreras from Cardinals, sending injured righty Hunter Dobbins and two Single-A ...

Consumers were less confident in the economy in December as Americans grow anxious about high prices and the impact of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.

The evolution of the Christmas Day sports calendar in the U.S. has given fans a respite if they need a break from family gatherings or just some entertainment while they sip on eggnog.

Michaels was the play-by-play voice for ABC’s “Monday Night Football” from 1986 until 2005. He was then traded to NBC when it launched “Sunday Night Football” in 2006, and he called that package until ...