Missouri News Archives - Page 3 of 10

Fauci grilled on illegally soliciting cash prizes during COVID pandemic

Wednesday, July 29 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – With newly declassified documents showing Anthony Fauci withheld information from Congress and the public during the COVID-19 pandemic, Republicans interrogated the former chief medical advisor in a congressional hearing Wednesday. ... Read More.

Attorney General says barred prosecutor used court docket as ‘dating app’

Friday, July 24 by The Center Square

(Legal Newsline) - A Ray County judge has temporarily barred Prosecuting Attorney Camille Johnston from exercising the authority of her office after Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway filed a petition seeking Johnston’s removal through a writ of quo warranto. ... Read More.

Trump admin investigates five medical schools over DEI

Tuesday, July 21 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights launched investigations Tuesday into five medical schools nationwide to determine whether their admissions practices violate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color... Read More.

Income tax cut on Missouri ballot; Illinois may see more outmigration

Wednesday, July 15 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – A ballot measure in front of Missouri voters next month could give some Illinois residents in the Metro East area a reason to move across the Mississippi River if it passes. ... Read More.

FDA, others sued for injuries from spinal cord stimulator

Monday, July 13 by The Center Square

(Legal Newsline) - A Missouri woman has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that a Nevro spinal cord stimulation device implanted to treat chronic back pain malfunctioned, caused serious and lasting injuries and was marketed without adequate warnings. ... Read More.

30 state financial officers urge an EO to return $39B in savings bonds to rightful owners

Friday, July 10 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Thirty state financial officers sent a letter Thursday to President Donald Trump asking him to sign an Executive Order directing the Treasury to return $39 billion in savings bonds to the rightful owners rather than the government holding onto the... Read More.

500-plus fugitives arrested across two states

Monday, July 6 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – More than 400 fugitives have been arrested in Illinois, and another 117 in Missouri, over the last two months. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the... Read More.

Hanaway sues Lorex, alleges hidden ties to Chinese military

Tuesday, June 23 by The Center Square

Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway has filed a lawsuit against Lorex Corporation, a major seller of home security cameras and baby monitors, alleging the company concealed material connections to the Chinese military through its manufacturer and supplier while marketing its products to consumers across... Read More.

Another Muslim man charged with terrorism, supporting Hamas

Wednesday, June 17 by The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Another Muslim man has been charged with terrorism tied to a range of alleged crimes associated with claiming to raise support for charities and instead using the money to fund the Islamic terrorist organization Hamas. ... Read More.

Federal judge remands pot tax class action to state court

Wednesday, June 17 by The Center Square

A federal judge has ordered a proposed class-action lawsuit involving Missouri marijuana dispensaries and allegedly unconstitutional local sales taxes to be returned to state court, ruling that recent changes to the plaintiffs’ complaint require the case to be remanded from federal court. ... Read More.