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Homeowner, 84, already faces two felonies for shooting Black teen who knocked on wrong door to pick up siblingsA lawyer for the family of Ralph Yarl, the Black 16-year-old who was shot by a white man in Kansas City, Missouri, after ringing his doorbell…
The shooting of Ralph Yarl, the Black teen who rang the wrong doorbell, revives concerns about expanding self defense lawsThe shooting of a Black teenager who rang the wrong doorbell in Kansas City, Missouri, has renewed scrutiny of “stand your ground”…
Cleo Nagbe speaks out after white man charged with Missouri’s equivalent for attempted murder for shooting Ralph YarlThe mother of Ralph Yarl, a Black teenager who was shot by a white man after ringing the man’s doorbell, says that her son has been men…
Ralph Yarl, 16, is in stable condition as outrage spread over the police’s initial decision to release the homeowner without chargesA white homeowner in Kansas City, Missouri, has been charged with armed assault after he shot a Black teenager who rang …
Twister is part of a system of extreme storms and severe weather that has already battered areas of Michigan, Illinois and IowaA tornado that tore through south-eastern Missouri overnight has caused widespread destruction and killed at least five peopl…
Thunderstorms forecast across portions of Mississippi, Ohio and Tennessee valleys with tornadoes the most noteworthy threatAn immense spring storm emerging from the western US was expected to form a 1,000-mile front of extreme weather from the Great La…
Fatalities from tornado the worst in 50 years, with more severe storms expected in the region on SundayDevastating storms and at least one large tornado which ripped through rural Mississippi on Friday night left 25 people dead in the state, dozens inj…
Directive sidesteps Republican-controlled state legislature, which wasn’t able to pass similar legislation before recessMissouri’s Republican attorney general on Monday said he will limit access to gender-affirming care for minors, sidestepping the GOP…
Three states announce end of Eric membership citing unfounded concerns over security and political leaning of organizationThree Republican states announced this week that they would be terminating their membership with a prominent, multi-state consorti…
Lamar Johnson’s long fight to prove his innocence paid off and helped change state law: ‘I can’t say I knew it would happen’As he languished in a Missouri prison for nearly three decades, Lamar Johnson never stopped fighting to prove his innocence, eve…