Smoked beef sticks recalled due to misbranding, undeclared allergen
Family Traditions Meat Company is recalling ready-to-eat beef stick products that were sold in several states including Kansas and Missouri. The USDA says the recall is due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen.
Trump's $4.8 trillion budget proposal revisits rejected cuts
President Donald Trump is offering a $4.8 trillion election year budget plan that recycles previously rejected cuts to domestic programs to promise a balanced budget in 15 years.
Rising Kansas revenues fuel GOP anger over lack of tax cuts
Kansas has collected more tax revenue than expected almost every month for more than two years, and Republicans are growing increasingly angry that Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly still insists that the state can't afford income tax cuts favored by the GOP-controlled Legislature.
FCC: At least 1 phone company broke law by sharing location
The Federal Communications Commission says its investigation found that at least one U.S. phone company likely broke the law by sharing data that can pinpoint the location of smartphone users.
Exclusive agreement could bring sports betting to Kansas Crossing Casino
PointsBet, a global sportsbook operator, has made an exclusive primary skin agreement with Kansas Crossing Casino. The agreement will allow PointsBet to provide retail and online sports wagering in the state of Kansas, contingent upon getting the necessary regulatory licenses.
Kansas AG sues over counterfeit Chiefs, Super Bowl gear
The top prosecutor in Kansas is suing over counterfeit Kansas City Chiefs and Super Bowl merchandise. Attorney General Derek Schmidt announced in a news release Friday that two lawsuits were filed Thursday in Shawnee County District Court.
Astrochef LLC recalls pepperoni stuffed pizza sandwich produces due to misbranding, undeclared allergens
Astrochef LLC., a Rockwall, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 7,363 pounds of pepperoni stuffed pizza sandwich products because the product is mislabeled and contains undeclared soy.
One lucky Florida player the only winner of the massive $396.9 million Powerball jackpot
After claiming no winners since last November, the Powerball jackpot has finally been won by a lucky player in Florida.
Fiscal crunch won't be immediate, budget scorekeeper says
The threat of rising federal deficits has a silver lining: low interest rates. Those low rates, which make Treasury debt less costly, mean Congress has more time to address the nation's fiscal challenges, the head of the Congressional Budget Office told lawmakers Wednesday. "When interest rates are low, as they are today, the cost of not acting is pretty modest," CBO Director Phillip Swagel ...
Fed leaves main rate unchanged, saying policy is appropriate
WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged, as expected, on Wednesday and continued to signal policy would stay on hold for the time being as the U.S. enters a presidential election year. The target range of the federal funds rate of 1.5% to 1.75% is "appropriate to support sustained expansion of economic activity," the Federal Open Market Committee said, repeating ...
4 companies voluntarily recall infant inclined sleepers to prevent suffocation risk
Summer Infant voluntarily recalls "SwaddleMe By Your Bed" inclined sleepers to prevent risk of suffocation.
The most VIP Super Bowl weekend costs $1.5M, includes butler
The city’s most luxurious hotels, clubs and restaurants are offering over-the-top packages to entice big spenders looking for action outside the end zone. One package includes a 4-day cruise around the Caribbean on a private yacht after the game for $720,000.
Superbowl ad starring Jimmy Fallon aims to inspire those who love beer but hate working out
It's a feeling of dread a lot of Americans can relate to -- working out. It often feels more like a chore than a fun activity, but in Michelob's latest Superbowl ad, Jimmy Fallon is hoping to change that.
Millennial Money: Recession jitters and your finances
While the timing and severity of a recession may be out of your control, your own finances don’t have to be, and the decisions you make today can help insulate you should an economic downturn arrive.
Nixa man federally charged in $2.4 million health care fraud scheme
A Nixa, Missouri, physician who became the biggest prescriber of a fentanyl spray in the state was indicted by a federal grand jury today for his role in a $2.4 million health care fraud scheme related to kickbacks he received from the producing pharmaceutical company.
Neosho officials discuss sales tax proposal, cemetery hours
Officials with the City of Neosho passed a measure to include a sales tax question on the April ballot.
