Measles cases spread to three more states Louisiana, Virginia and Missouri each confirmed their first cases over the weekend, with at least 27 states now reporting the disease The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025
This Midwestern city has long been a federal hub. The pain from DOGE’s cuts is everywhere The Kansas City, Missouri, metropolitan area has long been a regional hub for the federal government, and the pain from the Trump administration's cuts can be seen everywhere The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2025
Student could face ‘decades behind bars’ for alleged Tesla firebomb attack in Missouri Owen McIntire is accused of setting fire to two Tesla Cybertrucks worth more than $100,000 each in Kansas City and damaging two charging stations worth $550 each The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2025
2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: WR Luther Burden III, Missouri Few receivers offer the dangerous blend of talents found in this explosive slot receiver. USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 16, 2025
Hawley’s change of heart reflects evolving politics of Medicaid - Roll Call Conservative Missouri senator vows he will not support any proposal that would lead to cuts in Medicaid benefits. Roll Call · Apr 15, 2025
Democratic and Republican Lawmakers Work to Undermine Voter-Backed Wage and Sick Leave Laws Legislators from both parties and in multiple states are rolling back wage hikes and paid sick leave policies approved by voters. Capital & Main · Apr 9, 2025
Missouri Foster Mom Traded a Young Girl for a Monkey: Police A Missouri woman who has fostered over 200 children is under investigation for child abuse following reports that she traded a teen girl for a monkey. Latin Times · Apr 8, 2025
Cops investigating if Missouri foster mom traded a kid for a monkey to boost her exotic animal collection Brenda Deutsch, who fostered more than 200 children over the years as well as reportedly being a collector of exotic animals, was arrested over the weekend The Independent UK · Apr 8, 2025
Wild storms and flash flooding are hitting parts of the US. What you need to know At least 16 people have been killed in a wide swath of violent storms in the US Midwest The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2025
More torrential rain and flash flooding expected in heavily waterlogged South and Midwest Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding was expected in parts of the South and Midwest already heavily waterlogged by days of relentless severe storms that in some cases spawned deadly tornadoes The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2025
One Person Dead As Storms Wreak Havoc; Flooding, Tornado Risk Put Most Of US On High Alert Nearly 2.5 million people were placed in a "high-risk" zone, which included parts of west Tennessee, northeast Arkansas, southeast Missouri, and regions of western Kentucky and southern Illinois. International Business Times · Apr 3, 2025
At least six dead as ‘once in a generation’ storm lashes several states Extreme weather warnings were issued across Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Mississippi The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2025
Violent storms cut through the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing 1 person Violent storms have cut through a wide swath of the South and Midwest, spawning tornadoes and killing at least one person, knocking down power lines and trees and ripping roofs off homes The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2025
19 New England sea turtles are back in the Atlantic Ocean off Florida after rehabbing in Missouri Nineteen sea turtles that rehabbed in Missouri after suffering the effects of cold water temperatures in New England are now back in the Atlantic Ocean off of Jacksonville, Florida The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025
International Business Times · Mar 24, 2025 Genetic Testing Firm 23andMe Files For Bankruptcy Pioneering US genetic testing company 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer two years after hackers gained access to millions of profiles. 23andMe, which sells a mail-back saliva test to determine ancestry or certain health-related genetic traits for less than $200, said late Sunday that it…
The Guardian - US · Mar 23, 2025 Bald eagle who went viral for incubating rock dies after fierce storms in Missouri Murphy, who lived to 33, took in a rock in 2023 and tried to hatch it, captivating hearts and later fostering two eaglets
The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2025 It was one of history’s deadliest tornados. Now Netflix have made a documentary about it The horror of the 2011 Joplin tornado is the subject of a new documentary film
The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2025 Murphy, the bald eagle and foster dad to a rock, has died after violent storms in Missouri A beloved bald eagle who gained popularity after incubating a rock has died
The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2025 Woman arrested for robbery over Super Bowl reporter’s death in New Orleans now charged with murder Adan Manzano, a 27-year-old anchor and reporter for Telemundo in Kansas City, Missouri, was found dead in his hotel room on February 5
The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025 Devastating storms kill at least 39 across 7 states in the South and Midwest Residents and work crews in the South and Midwest are beginning to clean up and survey the destruction from a series of storms that kicked up wildfires, tornadoes and dust storms
The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025 Tri-State Tornado, deadliest in recorded US history, ripped through Midwestern states 100 years ago The deadliest tornado in recorded U.S. history occurred 100 years ago
The Guardian - US · Mar 17, 2025 Residents take stock after storms and tornadoes kill 36 in US south over weekend Portions of eastern US under watch for dangerous winds and tornadoes as storm moves out on Sunday
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2025 A Missouri cop shot and killed a woman and her infant child. Prosecutors have decided not to charge him. A 34-year-old and her three-month-old daughter were fatally shot last year
Latin Times · Mar 16, 2025 Deadly Tornado Outbreak Claims More Than 32 Lives as "Violent" Weather Batters Southern States A series of tornadoes tore across the center of the country, leaving dozens dead and a wide path of destruction.
The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2025 Tornadoes, wildfires and blinding dust sweep across U.S. as massive storm leaves at least 32 dead Violent tornadoes and high winds have decimated homes, wiped out schools and toppled semitractor-trailers as a monster storm that killed at least 32 people ripped its way across the central and southern U.S. Some of the initial storm deaths were reported Friday night in Missouri