Read more Missouri stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/6612/missouri.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 18:37:48 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74111/case-of-line-cutting-sparks-racial-firestorm.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTrial is set to begin in a case of Wal-Mart line-cutting that has turned into a racially charged media circus. Heather Ellis was arrested almost three years ago after an incident that began when she switched checkout lines at a Missouri store—to join her cousin in a faster queue,...http://www.newser.com/story/74111/case-of-line-cutting-sparks-racial-firestorm.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 16 Nov 2009 11:34:26 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73873/mo-cops-seek-bodies-kids-notes-on-abuse.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagInvestigators are digging up property at a Missouri farm where an elderly man and his four sons have been charged in repeated sexual assaults of young relatives, according to officials. Police are searching for bodies, as well as buried glass jars containing handwritten notes by children detailing their abuse up...http://www.newser.com/story/73873/mo-cops-seek-bodies-kids-notes-on-abuse.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 12 Nov 2009 4:25:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73757/5-missouri-men-busted-on-child-rape-charges.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFive members of the same family were arrested in connection with sex crimes against children in a raid on a Missouri farm yesterday. The men, aged from 47 to 77, are believed to be a father and his four sons, police say. They face multiple felony charges including forcible sodomy,...http://www.newser.com/story/73757/5-missouri-men-busted-on-child-rape-charges.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 11 Nov 2009 4:50:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/68236/penny-slots-bring-in-big-bucks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCasinos are making big bank off the tiniest—and oft-most derided—denomination, USA Today reports. Gambling outfits have added penny slots at an amazing rate—in the last 2 years, Nevada has removed 12,000 more costly machines to make room for 7,000 penny slots—and the move has...http://www.newser.com/story/68236/penny-slots-bring-in-big-bucks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 31 Aug 2009 11:41:34 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66212/voinovich-makes-9-gop-yeas-for-sotomayor.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAs she coasts toward confirmation, Sonia Sotomayor picked up the support of a 9th Republican today, reports MSNBC. Ohio Sen. George Voinovich’s promised yea joins yesterday's announcement by Kit Bond of Missouri and on-again-off-again Obama cabinet nominee Judd Gregg of New Hampshire. Voinovich is among four of six retiring GOP...http://www.newser.com/story/66212/voinovich-makes-9-gop-yeas-for-sotomayor.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 06 Aug 2009 13:08:18 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63425/judge-throws-out-sentence-in-myspace-suicide-case.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA Los Angeles federal judge has tentatively thrown 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. US District Judge George Wu acquitted Lori Drew of misdemeanor counts of accessing computers without authorization. Wu...http://www.newser.com/story/63425/judge-throws-out-sentence-in-myspace-suicide-case.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 02 Jul 2009 14:57:11 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58304/tough-toddler-survives-2-days-in-mo-woods.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBy the time his bare bottom was spotted in the woods yesterday, rescue crews were doubtful they would find Joshua Childers alive. But the 3-year-old sprang up and grinned when a volunteer called out to him. He had wandered into the Missouri woods Monday morning and survived 50 hours barely...http://www.newser.com/story/58304/tough-toddler-survives-2-days-in-mo-woods.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 07 May 2009 8:11:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/56608/casinos-score-big-with-1-slots.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPenny-pinching gamblers are flocking to casinos for a cheaper bet these days: penny slots. The machines enable them to play longer with the same amount of cash, and, thanks to modern paper payouts, no longer burden them with noisy bucket-loads of coins. Casinos don't mind the games, either. "Their house...http://www.newser.com/story/56608/casinos-score-big-with-1-slots.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 19 Apr 2009 17:08:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55853/st-louis-pizza-maker-cooks-for-obamas-today.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe first family is having pizza delivered for lunch today—from St. Louis. President Obama became a fan of restaurant Pi during a campaign stop in Missouri, and yesterday the owner flew to Washington to make 20 pizzas in the White House for the president’s family and staff, People reports....http://www.newser.com/story/55853/st-louis-pizza-maker-cooks-for-obamas-today.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 10 Apr 2009 8:22:23 CDT