Meredith Cornstubble

Meredith is a reporter and writing intern for The Lion. She currently attends Rockhurst University, where she is studying English with an emphasis in literature and writing, and minoring in…

Public Education
Missouri Board of Education president resigns 

Missouri Board of Education President Mary Schrag resigned June 2, effective immediately. “With new State Board members well established and more on the way, this is a… Read More

June 12, 2026
Culture
Kansas City welcomes Argentina ahead of first World Cup match

The Argentina soccer team arrived Sunday in Kansas City ahead of its first World Cup match. Video of the team plane, bearing the number of its world-famous captain… Read More

June 3, 2026
Government
Missouri Amendment 3 would protect the unborn, make permanent the ban on sex-changes for kids if passed

Missouri voters have a chance in November to increase protections for unborn children and ensure sex-change treatments for minors remain illegal. State lawmakers approved a new Amendment 3 ballot measure that would effectively ban abortions except in cases of medical… Read More

June 1, 2026
Government
NC House overrides Gov. Stein’s veto of school choice bill to join federal program

North Carolina residents who want the state to participate in the new federal school choice program have new hope after the state House of Representatives overrode the governor’s veto last week. “This bill expands school choice by helping families… Read More

May 26, 2026