Lake Road (MO)

Independence may give tax breaks to a massive AI data center. Residents are racing to stop it

The hyperscale data center would go in eastern Independence, near schools and an ammunition plant. A growing number of residents are trying...

Mexican Cartels Overwhelm Police With Ammunition Made for the U.S. Military

Drug syndicates have used .50-caliber ammunition, produced at a plant owned by the U.S. Army and then smuggled across the border,...

Another Missouri Coal Power Plant Bites The Dust, As Power Companies Chase The Wind

Dim the lights: another reliable power plant is being laid to rest this month in Missouri.

Drought threatens coal plant operations — and electricity — across the West

Driving through the Wyoming sagebrush west of Cheyenne, the clouds of dust rising from the road give way to giant plumes of steam shooting...