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Buehrle dominates Royals in Chicago's 4-1 win

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Mark Buehrle was dominant into the ninth inning, allowing six hits and a run, and the surging Chicago White Sox beat Kansas City 4-1 Thursday night for their fifth victory in a row.... (More...)

White Sox 4, Royals 1

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Companies recall products linked to milk processor

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Food distributors across the country announced on Thursday they are recalling nonfat dry milk, cocoa and other products that are linked to a possible salmonella contamination at a Plainview, Minn., milk processor.... (More...)

Wellemeyer shuts down Giants in 5-2 victory

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Todd Wellemeyer rebounded from his shortest start of the season with 7 1-3 solid innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Thursday night.... (More...)

Cardinals 5, Giants 2

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Cardinals sign highly regarded Latin teen

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) -- The St. Louis Cardinals gave a $3.1 million signing bonus to 16-year-old outfielder Wagner Mateo, considered to be among the top amateur free agents from Latin America.... (More...)

Nixon vetoes Mo. motorcycle helmet repeal

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Gov. Jay Nixon vetoed legislation Thursday that would have relaxed a law that requires motorcyclists in Missouri to wear helmets at all times, citing concerns about highway safety and health care costs.... (More...)

Mo. AG sues St. Louis County fire district

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Attorney General Chris Koster is accusing officials of a St. Louis County fire and ambulance district of violating Missouri's open meetings and records laws.... (More...)

Nixon gives Mo. veterans tax break, free parking

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) -- Gov. Jay Nixon signed several veterans-related bills Thursday that include a tax break on state income taxes.... (More...)

Judge tentatively acquits woman in MySpace case

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A federal judge on Thursday tentatively threw out the convictions of a Missouri mother for her role in a MySpace hoax directed at a 13-year-old neighbor girl who ended up committing suicide.... (More...)

Mo. man pleads guilty to possessing explosives

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- A 23-year-old man has admitted in court in St. Louis that he possessed explosives that were stolen from the St. Charles County law enforcement training center.... (More...)

Cornered fugitive kills self after shootout

BUTLER, Mo. (AP) -- A western Missouri sheriff says a fugitive who had been on the run for 25 years fatally shot himself after being cornered in a house where he was living under an alias.... (More...)

St. Louis-area superintendent to lead Mo. schools

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri's next education commissioner pledged after being selected Thursday to improve student achievement in both urban and rural districts.... (More...)

Mo. revenues down 6.9 percent in 2009 fiscal year

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Missouri revenues declined by nearly 7 percent in the 2009 fiscal year.... (More...)

Mo. woman pleads guilty in staged assault

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A Kansas City woman has admitted her role in a scheme in which she was sexually assaulted in an attempt to increase the settlement in a sexual harassment case against her former employer.... (More...)

Kansas City cash grain

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Wheat 204,752 bushels: 23 1/2 cents lower to 0 cents; No. 2 hard 5.34-5.48n; No. 3 5.23-5.47n; No. 2 red wheat 4.73-5.22n; No. 3 red wheat 4.62-5.21n.... (More...)

Police seeking record US aid to avoid layoffs

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The nation's police departments are clamoring for an unprecedented amount of federal aid to forestall big local tax hikes or the possible layoff of nearly 40,000 police officers - enough to staff the entire New York City Police Department.... (More...)

Judge clears way for Kansas City mayoral lawsuit

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A judge on Wednesday refused to dismiss a workplace discrimination lawsuit filed against Mayor Mark Funkhouser by a former aide.... (More...)

Kansas City man sentenced to 28 years

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A Jackson County judge sentenced 20-year-old James C. Martin to 28 years in prison for the murder of a 12-year-old boy.... (More...)

Mo. wants statue of Truman put in US Capitol

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Gov. Jay Nixon has submitted a request to put a statue of former President Harry Truman in the U.S. Capitol.... (More...)