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Missouri Senate race simmers
Rachael Marcus Aug 3, 2012
A Democratic super PAC is spending heavily against businessman John Brunner who has yet to win the GOP nomination.
Drought takes toll on river transport cities
Adam Allington Aug 1, 2012
Because of the drought, there is only one shipping lane on the Mississippi. So the barges on the river have to coordinate in a way they’ve never had to.
Cities demolish homes, but problems linger
Adam Allington Jul 16, 2012
Cities across the Rust Belt are finding it cheaper to tear down abandoned homes than pay for the upkeep. But critics say demolishing problem properties does nothing to ease a poor neighborhood's troubles.
Los Angeles police to use program to predict crimes
Tess Vigeland Jul 2, 2012
It's straight out of the Tom Cruise film, "Minority Report."
Home sales are hot in Kansas City
Frank Morris Jun 20, 2012
Manufacturing and employment numbers may be sagging, but the housing market is has really turned around in some places, Kansas City being one of them.
Remembering the tornado in Joplin, Mo. one year later
Jeremy Hobson May 22, 2012
Today is a day of remembrance in Joplin, Missouri. It's been exactly one year since the nation's deadliest tornado in 60 years killed 161 people there.
Greek police officers, vehicles for rent
Mark Lowen Apr 10, 2012
The new scheme could help the police force raise money and stop the taxpayer from footing the bill.
Warrantless cell phone tracking is everywhere
John Moe Apr 4, 2012
A new report from the American Civil Liberties Union says that law enforcement agencies are frequently using cell phone tracking information provided by wireless carriers. Plus, Wonder Twin powers activate: Smart sand is on the way.
When burglar alarms don't work
Stephen Dubner Apr 3, 2012
Freakonomics Radio's Stephen Dubner on the high costs of faulty home alarm systems.
Overweight cops suffer criticism in Britain
Kate McGough Mar 16, 2012
The cliche that cops like to eat doughnuts might be true in the U.K., where police officers could soon feet their unhealthy ways reflected in their paycheck.
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