LAJES FIELD, Portugal, Sept. 15 -- The U.S. Air Forces in Europe-Air Forces Africa issued the following news: In a significant display of NATO cooperation, a B-2 Spirit bomber from Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, undertook a hot pit refueling operation at Lajes Field, Portugal, on September 12, 2023. This rare event underscored the resolute dedication of both the United States and Portugal to deter potential threats and reinforce the NATO Alliance, serving as a testament to the enduring bon  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 14 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 13, 2023, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region - August 2023": * * * Area prices rose 0.2 percent in August, up 3.4 percent over the year * * * Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.2 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of La  more

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Sept. 14 (TNSrep) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Sept. 13, 2023, entitled "Consumer Price Index, St. Louis area - August 2023": * * * Area prices rose 0.2 percent in July and August, up 3.1 percent over the year * * * Prices in the St. Louis area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.2 percent for the two months endin  more

TULSA, Oklahoma, Sept. 14 -- The U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Oklahoma, Clinton J. Johnson, issued the following news release on Sept. 13, 2023: The last of multiple defendants involved in the abduction and death of an Osage Nation citizen pleaded guilty on Tuesday to murder in the second degree in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Tre Robert Allen Ackerson, 29, of Webb City, Missouri, pleaded guilty to second degree murder for the killing of Osage citizen Jo  more