The Latest Breaking News from Missouri

‘I should’ve seen the signs’: Hawaii bride’s dream dress is $15K. She gets Missouri designer to make it for $2K. Then the day before her wedding comes

Every bride has a wedding dream dress, but this one just turned into a full-blown nightmare. One Hawaii bride thought she found a budget-friendly workaround to her $15,000 Galia Lahav fantasy by trusting a Missouri-based designer she knew from high school.

The Mary Sue · Mar 25

Trump Administration Agrees to Consent Decree in Missouri v. Biden Social Media Case

From the Consent Decree filed today in Missouri v. Biden (W.D. La.): As President Trump stated upon taking office on… The post Trump Administration Agrees to Consent Decree in Missouri v. Biden Social Media Case appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Mar 24

'Terrifying' Fentanyl Found in Barbie Dolls Sparks Concern in Missouri, Mom Alerts Police—Suspect Under Arrest

Police in Independence, Missouri, have arrested a suspect after fentanyl was found concealed inside Barbie doll packaging sold at Cargo Largo. Five contaminated units were identified after a local mother, Jade Adams, alerted authorities to a suspicious powder. No injuries have been reported, but the incident has sparked a major…

International Business Times UK · Mar 24

Sam Altman's Defamation and Abuse of Process Case Against Sister Can Go Forward

From Judge Zachary Bluestone (E.D. Mo.) today in Altman v. Altman, the factual allegations (and of course at this point… The post Sam Altman's Defamation and Abuse of Process Case Against Sister Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason · Mar 20

Missouri churchgoers are stunned as connections between their pastor and Jeffrey Epstein’s private island come to light

A Missouri pastor just found herself suspended after her church discovered she previously managed Jeffrey Epstein’s private island. Bishop Robert Farr of the Missouri Conference of The United Methodist Church placed Rev. Stephanie L. Remington on leave last Thursday, March 13, pending a review by the episcopal office. 

The Mary Sue · Mar 19

Trump’s new child care subsidy rules compound an already dire situation for providers and families

I live in the small city of Rolla, Missouri, where half the child care centers have closed in the past six years. In the past year, my state has lost 1,771 child care slots due to closures.

The Conversation · Mar 19

The 1.2 Gigawatt ‘AI Factory’ is Coming to Independence, MO—How 1,300 New Jobs are About to Shift Local Real Estate

A massive transformation is quietly taking shape in Independence, Missouri, and it could ripple through the housing market faster than most people expect. A new...

Saving Advice · Mar 18

Tornado tore through a Missouri city, children claimed people with ‘butterfly wings’ saved them. But reality might be far more gruesome

The butterfly wing people of Joplin have remained a mystery for the past 15 years.

We Got This Covered · Mar 18

The Kansas City mayor on housing England at World Cup 2026, ICE fears and Trump’s ‘bluster’

INTERVIEW: Ahead of a World Cup fraught with controversy, Democrat mayor Lucas tells Richard Jolly about how he’s striving to put Kansas City - England’s base for the tournament - on the map for the right reasons

The Independent UK · Mar 16

Missouri Budget Plan Would Cut $51 Million From Child Care Subsidies, Raising Concerns for Working Families and Providers

Missouri's proposed budget would cut $51 million from child care subsidies, sparking fears of higher costs, reduced access, and financial strain for working families and providers.

International Business Times · Mar 16