A Win for the First Amendment, and a Loss for Partisans Who Want to Weaponize Censorship One thing is clear about Missouri v. Biden: The decision cannot be understood by viewing it through a polarized lens. Reason · Jul 16, 2023
5-star DL Williams Nwaneri nearing a college decision 5-star DL Williams Nwaneri has UGA football in his top five USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 15, 2023
Editorial: Ruling in Missouri case against Biden shows why protecting disinformation is dangerous What’s wrong with protecting disinformation by blocking a bunch of Biden administration agencies and officials from communicating with social media companies about it? Tribune News Service · Jul 14, 2023
Florida and Missouri among 5 schools to recruit 4-star prospects this week Here's a quick roundup of all the latest blue chip commitments around the country. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 13, 2023
‘We had no money.’ In MO governor’s race, candidates highlight their childhood challenges After Missouri House Minority Leader Crystal Quade launched her Democratic campaign for governor this week by emphasizing a humble early life that included becoming the first person in her family to graduate high school, Republican Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe took to social media to highlight his own upbringing by a… Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2023
Neglected one-eyed dog dumped by owner looks unrecognisable after rescue Rochelle Steffen, founder of Mac’s Mission in Missouri, US, came to rescue Pearl on Saturday after she was found covered in thick-flea-ridden fur and with one eye Daily Mirror · Jul 11, 2023
Missouri public schools will be allowed to teach electives on the Bible under new law Missouri public schools will be allowed to offer elective courses on the Bible under a new law signed by Republican Gov. Mike Parson this week. Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2023
Missouri Gov. Parson vetoes bill enabling more compensation to wrongfully convicted COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday evening vetoed a sweeping public safety bill that would have allowed more people who were wrongfully convicted to receive compensation from the state. Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2023
Missouri rally to support Jan. 6 defendants. Critics say it’s ‘celebrating the violence’ A southwest Missouri town is the site of a gathering this weekend that organizers say will honor and raise money for those charged in Capitol riot cases. Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2023
Missouri newspaper condemns Josh Hawley for posting fake quote Kansas City Star says Fourth of July quote posted on Twitter was made up after pointing out offensive Juneteenth comment The Guardian - US · Jul 6, 2023
Limits on Biden officials working with social media firms a ‘weaponisation of the court’ – expert Injunction amounts to unusual intervention by the courts in communications between the government and tech companies The Guardian - US · Jul 5, 2023
July 4 Injunction Bars Various Federal Departments from Encouraging Social Media Platforms to Delete Content The opinion (Missouri v. Biden) by Judge Terry Doughty (W.D. La.) is here, and the injunction is here. The opinion is 45,000 words long, and I doubt I'll have a chance to fully analyze it for a while (I'm largely tied up for the next couple of weeks); but in… Reason · Jul 4, 2023
US maternal mortality more than doubled in two decades in unequal proportions for race and geography A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows maternal deaths across the U.S. more than doubled in two decades in unequal proportions The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023 US maternal deaths more than doubled over two decades in unequal proportions for race and geography A new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows maternal deaths across the U.S. more than doubled in two decades in unequal proportions
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 3, 2023 Chiefs Check-in: 2023 NFL season draws closer with the start of July With the start of July this weekend, the #Chiefs are officially just weeks away from the start of training camp in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2023 ACLU sues top Missouri election official Ashcroft over ‘misleading’ abortion rights ballot summary COLUMBIA, Mo. — The ACLU of Missouri is seeking a new ballot summary for a proposed initiative petition that would restore abortion rights in Missouri, where the procedure is banned.
Salon · Jun 30, 2023 Kagan: Debt ruling violates Constitution "In every respect, the court today exceeds its proper, limited role in our nation’s governance," dissent says
Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2023 Citing harm to Missouri, Supreme Court kills Biden’s student loan forgiveness WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program, as a Missouri-created student loan agency helped six conservative-led states dash the hopes of millions of Americans hoping to be relieved of up to $20,000 of their debt.
The Guardian - US · Jun 30, 2023 US supreme court rules against Biden’s student loan relief program Justices rule in 6-3 decision that 2003 Heroes Act doesn’t authorize president’s debt forgiveness plan
Fortune · Jun 30, 2023 Several Missouri cities have cancelled fireworks celebration due to drought and heat. Drought, intense heat put July 4 celebrations on hold.
Reason · Jun 30, 2023 Supreme Court Rules Against Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan The Court ruled the plan is illegal, and that at least one plaintiff (the state of Missouri) has standing.
France 24 · Jun 30, 2023 Camilla George and Hermon Mehari: Rising jazz stars exploring their roots As summer jazz festival season kicks off in Paris, we're joined by two rising stars of the London and Paris jazz scenes who both use their music to explore their roots. Saxophonist Camilla George was born in Eket, Nigeria, but moved to London at a young age, where she says…
The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023 Missouri ordered to pay $242K for open records law violations while Josh Hawley was attorney general A judge has ordered the Missouri attorney general's office to pay $242,000 in legal fees for violations of the open records law that occurred when current U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley served in the office
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jun 29, 2023 Missouri taxpayers to pay $242,000 to Democrats for records violations under Josh Hawley JEFFERSON CITY — A Cole County judge on Wednesday ordered the Missouri attorney general's office to pay $242,000 in legal fees in connection to Sunshine Law violations under current U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley.