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Somali truck driver pulled off road after driving wrong way in Missouri, fails English proficiency test

A Somali truck driver, driving an 80-ton vehicle the wrong way on a Missouri highway, was taken out of service after failing an English proficiency test. Authorities confirmed the driver, licensed in Minnesota, could not read basic road signs. Investigations are underway into how he obtained his commercial driver's license.

The Times of India

‘Foreign truck driver’ seen speeding wrong way on Missouri highway for miles: 'Couldn't read basic road signs'

A viral video shows a truck going the wrong way on a Missouri highway, nearly hitting other vehicles and triggering an investigation by state and federal transportation officials

The Times of India

Brickbat: Paid To Go Away

In nine years as a police officer in Kansas City, Missouri, Blayne Newton fatally shot three people and injured others,… The post Brickbat: Paid To Go Away appeared first on Reason.com.

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2 Missouri sheriff's deputies fatally shot, 2 others wounded, authorities say

A man with a long criminal history fatally shot one Missouri sheriff’s deputy during a traffic stop and then killed a second deputy in a gunbattle hours later as the Army veteran tried to save two wounded officers

The Independent UK

Routine traffic stop turns deadly: Two Missouri deputies killed in massive manhunt, suspect captured

A routine traffic stop in southwest Missouri escalated into a massive multi-agency manhunt that left two sheriff’s deputies dead and two others injured before the suspect was captured early Tuesday, authorities said.

The Times of India

Two Missouri Deputies Killed in Traffic Stop Ambush as Suspect Richard Dean Bird Shot Dead After 12-Hour Manhunt

A routine traffic stop in Missouri escalated into a deadly incident, resulting in the deaths of two deputies and the suspect after a 12-hour manhunt.

International Business Times UK

Brickbat: No Forwarding Address

In Missouri, Pariss Brown keeps getting surprise visits from law enforcement because her home was the last known address for… The post Brickbat: No Forwarding Address appeared first on Reason.com.

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A federal tool to check voter citizenship keeps making mistakes. It led to confusion in Texas.

DHS rolled out the revamped tool while it was still adding data. That led to widespread misidentification, particularly for citizens born outside the U.S.

The Texas Tribune

Men’s Basketball State of the Bubble: Two ACC Teams Strengthen Tournament Hopes With Critical Victories

With March just around the corner, here's the state of the men's NCAA tournament bubble.

Sports Illustrated

Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Three New Teams Enter, Top Seed Check After Losses

Arizona dropped its first game of the season on Monday, but remains the No. 1 overall seed because of its body of work, while North Carolina and Kentucky are rising.

Sports Illustrated

Mystery grows nearly three years after six members of the ‘University of Cosmic Intelligence’ vanish

The six people were last seen in August 2023 at a Quality Inn in Florissant, Missouri

The Independent UK

These states voted to protect abortion rights. Conservative lawmakers are not standing down

A trial in Missouri illustrates how hard it is to restore abortion rights, even when voters demand it

The Guardian - US

Helicopter crashes into Meramec River at Missouri state park; all passengers escape with 'minor injuries'

A private helicopter crashed into the Meramec River at Meramec State Park on Thursday afternoon, prompting a rescue operation for its four occupants. Trained swimmers and EMS crews were deployed to the scene, where officials confirmed the incident. The cause of the crash is under investigation, with speculation it may…

The Times of India

Missouri woman wanted on domestic violence charges gets arrested — while ironically complaining to the city council about police misconduct

"DoorDash-ing yourself to the cops is wild."

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#TheyLied Defamation Plaintiff, Suing Over Rape Allegations, Can Prove Reputational Harm with His Own Testimony

In Apperson v. Kaminsky, decided Friday by the Missouri Supreme Court (opinion by Justice Paul Wilson, Apperson sued his ex-romantic… The post #TheyLied Defamation Plaintiff, Suing Over Rape Allegations, Can Prove Reputational Harm with His Own Testimony appeared first on Reason.com.

International Business Times UK

Casey's Employees Risked Everything as Gunfire Erupted — Inside the Minutes Before Two Missouri Cops Were Shot

Casey's employees spotted warning signs before a gunman shot two Missouri police officers, killing one, court testimony reveals.

Axios

Sen. Hawley's moves toward 2028 bid annoy White House

Like few other Republicans, Hawley has begun to show a willingness to break with the White House on several issues.

The Independent UK

Missouri considers a ban on college athlete prop bets after NCAA basketball betting scandal

Missouri gambling regulators are considering new restrictions on bets related to college athletes' performance

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The Independent UK

Duo accused of holding children ‘fight nights’ and locking teens in chicken pens

A Missouri couple are facing 12 felony charges each after police said they allegedly abused and neglected the woman’s two teenagers, as well as locking them in a chicken pen and forcing them to fight each other.

Roll Call

Schmitt, Bell bring home the cup in annual beer contest

The lawmakers settled on “Arch Light Lager” for their winning brew, after tossing around options like “Missouri Loves Company.”

International Business Times

Republican Senator Rushes to Defend Vote Against Trump's Venezuela Agenda

Missouri Senator and MAGA ally Josh Hawley voted to block U.S. President Donald Trump from launching future attacks on Venezuela without congressional approval.

Reason

Missouri Judge Removed from Bench for In-Court Political Activity

The Missouri Commission on Retirement, Removal, and Discipline of Judges charged Judge Matthew Thornhill with misconduct: That Respondent engaged in… The post Missouri Judge Removed from Bench for In-Court Political Activity appeared first on Reason.com.

The Guardian - US

‘Poet, writer, wife, mom’: who was Renee Nicole Good, the woman killed by an ICE agent?

Good, 37, had moved to Minneapolis last year from Missouri, loved to sing and won an award for her poetry US politics live – latest updates

The Independent UK

Man facing multiple charges after 13-year-old neighbor is found dead from an apparent animal attack

Damon Leonard, 47, was charged earlier this week in Missouri with abandonment of a corpse after teenager Airen Andula, 13, was found dead

Sports Illustrated

College Football Insider Names Three ‘Gettable’ Michigan Coaching Targets

ESPN’s Pete Thamel updated the state of the Wolverines’ coaching search on Wednesday.

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