SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, Dec. 20 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri posted the following news release on Dec. 18, 2025: * * * Belton Man Sentenced for Treasury Check Theft A Belton, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in the theft of government property, Treasury checks. Julian King, 32, was sentenced by Chief U.S. District Judge Beth Phillips to 6 months imprisonment based upon his guilty plea to theft of government funds relating to more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * Following Magaziner's Advocacy, DHS Releases Wife of Combat Veteran from ICE Detention * WASHINGTON, DC Today U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02) applauded the news that Donna Hughes-Brown, a legal U.S. resident and the wife of U.S. Navy combat veteran Jim Brown of Missouri has been released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention. Mrs. Hughes-Brown was immediately rel more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Graves Announces Nominations to U.S. Military Service Academies * KANSAS CITY, MO - U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO-06) has announced United States Military Service Academy nominations for students in Missouri's Sixth Congressional District. Each year, Members of Congress are tasked with selecting qualified students from their respective districts to attend one of America's prestigious military ac more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Rep. Sam Graves, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Graves Statement on Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger Application Statement of Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) on the merger application of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern before the Surface Transportation Board (STB): "The proposed Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern Railroad merg more PR

ROLLA, Missouri, Dec. 19 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology posted the following news: * * * 2025 Highlights * From national recognition and historic milestones to student achievements, new facilities and expanded academic pathways, 2025 was a momentous year for Missouri S&T. We're looking back and reflecting on some of the biggest news at S&T throughout the year. We're R1! Missouri S&T earned the Carnegie Foundation's highest research classification, R1: Very High Research more PR

NEW YORK, Dec. 20 -- Scholastic, a children's publishing, education and media company, issued the following news release: * * * Scholastic Closes Highly Accretive Sale-Leaseback Transactions for New York City Headquarters and Jefferson City Distribution Center Transactions Generate $401 Million in Estimated Net Proceeds * Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced the successful completion of its previously announce more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Sen. Ashley Brooke Moody, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Dec. 19, 2025: * * * Senator Ashley Moody & Senator Lindsey Graham Introduce Bill to Sunset Section 230 Immunity, Protect Children Online Today,Senator Ashley Moody is joining forces with Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Josh Hawley (R-Missouri), Marsha Blackburn (R-Tennessee), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota), Dick Durbin (D-Illinois), Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecti more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Calls for Review of Chinese-Owned Land Near Whiteman AFB * Urges Treasury Department to Investigate Foreign Acquisition of Knob Noster Trailer Park WASHINGTON Today, U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) wrote to the Department of the Treasury to request a review by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) of the 2017 foreign acquisition of the Knob Noster Trail more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Celebrates Thomas Albus' Confirmation as Attorney for Eastern District of Missouri * Albus Will Serve as Top Federal Law Enforcement Officer for the Eastern District of Missouri WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, issued the following statement celebrating the Senate confirmation of Thomas Albus to serve a more PR