On This Day, Feb. 15: USS Maine explodes, sparks Spanish-American War
On Feb. 15, 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor, killing 260 crewmen and leading to a U.S. declaration ...
Missouri House moves to eliminate the state tax on capital gains
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri House gave initial approval Tuesday to a plan to erase the state’s capital gains tax, potentially blowing a $334 million hole in the state budget. Under the ...
Minnesota nonprofit replacing destroyed flags at Fort Snelling National Cemetery
MINNEAPOLIS – Last Memorial Day, wet weather destroyed thousands of flags at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Now, a ...