Monster storm system in US south kills at least 35 people Several people killed in Kansas dust storm while scattered tornadoes cause fatalities in Missouri The Guardian - US · Mar 15, 2025
Threat of tornadoes moves to US South after big storm unleashes winds and fans wildfires The threat of tornadoes is moving east into the Mississippi Valley and Deep South a day after a massive storm system moving across the country unleashed winds that damaged buildings, whipped up dust storms that caused deadly crashes and fanned more than 100 wildfires in several central states The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2025
Neutral Principles for Birthright Citizenship on the Emergency Docket On Thursday, the Acting Solicitor General filed emergency applications in three birthright citizenship cases (24A884, 24A885, and 24A886). These are… The post Neutral Principles for Birthright Citizenship on the Emergency Docket appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Mar 14, 2025
St. Louis could lose control of its police to a state-appointed board under Missouri bill St. Louis local elected officials would lose control over the city's police force under a bill before Missouri's Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025
Mum’s Heartbreak as She Returns Home to Find Baby Daughter and Partner Dead in Tragic Murder-Suicide A Missouri mother has been left devastated after returning home to discover her nine-month-old daughter and her partner dead. The Fashion Central · Mar 11, 2025
Missouri plans to seize assets to make China pay a $24.5 billion judgment, but can it collect? Missouri’s attorney general is threatening to seize Chinese assets across the U.S. to collect $24.5 billion awarded in a lawsuit against China stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2025
Tort Law vs. Privacy: Ride-Share Services May Have Duty to Prevent Anonymous Riders So the Missouri Court of Appeals concludes, in allowing a negligence/design defect case to proceed against Lyft, based on a driver's having been murdered by riders who "fraudulently and anonymously request[ed]" a ride. Reason · Mar 5, 2025
Five hospitalised after United flight hits severe thunderstorms ‘SkyWest and United are making sure the injured customers get the care they need’ said the airline The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2025
Red states aren't done with abortion In more than 10 states, Republican lawmakers have proposed treating people who obtain abortions as murderers Salon · Feb 27, 2025
Abortion pill manufacturer asks to join suit that could rewrite US abortion access GenBioPro seeks to defend access to mifepristone in suit brought by attorneys general of Idaho, Missouri and Kansas The Guardian - US · Feb 26, 2025
Woman's Plot To Defraud Elvis Presley's Family Unveiled Missouri woman changes plea in federal case involving fake sale of Elvis Presley's Graceland. Top News · Feb 25, 2025
Missouri woman to change not guilty plea in plot to sell Graceland in a foreclosure sale Court records show that a Missouri woman is changing her not guilty plea to federal charges that she designed a brazen plot to defraud Elvis Presley’s family by trying to auction off his Graceland mansion and property before a judge halted the mysterious foreclosure sale The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025
GOP congressman claims ‘God has a plan’ for fired federal workers at yet another hostile town hall Missouri representative Mark Alford was the latest Republican to provoke shouts and heckles while attempting to defend Donald Trump and Elon Musk The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025
Missouri lawmaker proposes registry of pregnant women ‘at risk’ for abortions Dubbed ‘eHarmony for babies’, bill would create connected databases for pregnant women and those looking to adopt The Guardian - US · Feb 22, 2025
The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025 Once off the table, bills to charge women who get abortions with murder get votes before failing Abortion rights groups fear punishment for women who have abortions and governments tracking pregnancies
Latin Times · Feb 20, 2025 Missouri Mom Accused of Zip-Tying 5-Year-Old and Forcing Him to Do Wall Squats 'Longer Than Anyone in the Military': Prosecutors A Missouri mom has been arrested after allegedly zip-tying her 5-year-old son, starving him, and subjecting him to severe physical punishments.
Top News · Feb 20, 2025 86-Year-Old Missouri Man Dies After Pleading Guilty In Shooting 86-year-old Andrew Lester passed away after pleading guilty to a reduced charge in the shooting of a Black honor student, sparking national conversation.
Top News · Feb 19, 2025 Missouri Resumes Abortions Following Court Ruling Recent court ruling allows Planned Parenthood to resume abortion services in Missouri. Ongoing debates on proposed abortion restrictions in the state.
The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2025 Missouri Republican proposes ‘e-Harmony for babies’ database to track pregnant women ‘at risk’ of seeking abortion Abortion rights advocates slam legislation that proposes sharing data with law enforcement
Latin Times · Feb 18, 2025 Missouri Bill Proposes Tracking Pregnancies of Women 'At Risk' of Seeking Abortion, Doesn't Specify What Constitutes 'At Risk' A newly introduced bill in Missouri would create a state registry of pregnant women deemed "at risk" of seeking an abortion.
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2025 Is a nor’easter headed for the East Coast this week? The storm will bring heavy snow and widespread travel impacts for much of the eastern U.S., including Boston and Washington, D.C.
Latin Times · Feb 16, 2025 Missouri Attorney General Sues Starbucks for DEI Policy, Claims It Raises Prices and Slows Service The state of Missouri has sued Starbucks due to allegations that the coffeehouse chain's anti-discrimination policies and other policies relating to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) have negatively impacted service and slowed down coffee orders
The Guardian - US · Feb 15, 2025 Judge strikes down license requirement for abortion providers in Missouri Ruling enables providers to offer procedure, which voters enshrined in state constitution after fall of Roe in 2022
The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2025 Abortions to resume in Missouri after a judge temporarily blocks restrictions Abortions are set to resume in Missouri after a judge temporarily blocked regulations that providers say had kept them from offering the procedure
Reason · Feb 13, 2025 Brickbat: Stay Put A Missouri judge sentenced former De Soto Police Officer James Daly to two years of probation for assaulting a handcuffed… The post Brickbat: Stay Put appeared first on Reason.com.