Category: Missouri

Federal Judge Sides with Biden Admin, Ruling Missouri Second Amendment Law ‘Unconstitutional’

A Missouri law that would have penalized police for enforcing federal gun laws was ruled unconstitutional by a federal judge Tuesday, handing a win to the Biden administration Department of Justice that filed suit against the law last year. The DOJ alleged the law was undermining federal drug and weapons investigators by placing heavy fines…


Sen. Hawley Aims to Block Chinese Entities From Owning US Farmland With New Bill

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on March. 7 unveiled a bill to block Chinese Communist Party affiliates from owning U.S. farmland, joining a chorus of lawmakers who are sounding the alarm on the issue. “This Land is Our Land Act” will bar corporations and individuals linked to the Chinese regime from buying or leasing U.S. agricultural…


Teen Athlete Loses Legs in Crash; Prosecutor Asked to Resign

ST. LOUIS—The Missouri attorney general called Wednesday for the resignation of a St. Louis prosecutor—after a motorist who repeatedly violated his bond conditions on earlier charges crashed and injured a teenage volleyball player from Tennessee who had to have both of her legs amputated. The case has renewed criticism of St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim…


Missouri Vows to ‘Root Out’ Any Abuse at Youth Transgender Clinic

The Missouri attorney general promises to “root out any case of child abuse” that may have occurred at a transgender clinic for youths. In a statement released late on Feb. 17, Attorney General Andrew Bailey also criticized Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital for continuing to prescribe hormones to children amid an investigation….


Woman Abandoned by Fiancé for Refusing Abortion Finds Soulmate in the Son of the Pregnancy Center’s CEO Who Helped Her

A full-time student and part-time waitress, pressured to abort her son by her fiancé, chose life for her child despite being left alone, pregnant, and afraid. Having made the right decision, she not only found crucial support at a pregnancy resource center but eventually turned to God and had her life transformed. Today, Faith-Ann Dalton, 27,…


Missouri Debate Bill to Ban School Encouragement of Child Gender Transition

Teachers shouldn’t encourage young children to get sex changes, a new Missouri bill states. The Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act prohibits school personnel from affirming or encouraging sex orientation changes in children in middle school and under without parental permission. Missouri state Sen. Mike Moon (R) introduced the bill. It addresses a common situation…


Missouri Considers Bill to Ban School Encouragement of Child Gender Transition

Teachers shouldn’t encourage young children to get sex changes, a new Missouri bill states. The Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act prohibits school personnel from affirming or encouraging sex orientation changes in children in middle school and under without parental permission. Missouri state Sen. Mike Moon (R) introduced the bill. It addresses a common situation…


Missouri House Shoots Down Ban on Minors Openly Carrying Firearms on Public Land

A proposal to prohibit minors from carrying firearms in public without adult supervision was defeated by a vote of 104-39 in the Missouri House of Representatives. The Republican-led state congress voted on Feb. 8 against banning minors from openly carrying firearms, with only one Republican voting in favor of the ban. Lawmakers repealed the concealed…


Missouri AG Investigates Allegations That Hundreds of Children Were Harmed at Transgender Clinic

Missouri attorney general says his office and two other agencies are investigating a St. Louis transgender clinic for allegedly “harming hundreds of children.” The investigation began two weeks ago after a whistleblower made “shocking allegations” about gender-transitioning practices at The Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital, Attorney General Andrew Bailey said in…


Missouri Executes Man Who Killed Girlfriend and 3 Children

BONNE TERRE, Mo.—A Missouri man convicted of killing his live-in girlfriend and her three young children was executed Tuesday despite his claims that he was in another state when the killings occurred. Raheem Taylor, 58, was the third Missouri inmate put to death since November at the state prison in Bonne Terre. It was the…