(AP) — Democrat Nicole Galloway says she’ll require face masks statewide if elected Missouri governor. That’s part of a plan she released Monday to handle the coronavirus pandemic. Galloway is trying to unseat Republican Gov. Mike Parson. H...
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Kenosha protesters, police clash again after Black man shot
(AP) — Anger over the shooting of a Black man by police spilled into the streets of Kenosha for a second night Monday. Police again fired tear gas at hundreds of protesters who defied a curfew, threw bottles and shot fireworks at law enforcement guardi...
Read More »Sterk “pretty dang optimistic” about Mizzou football this fall
Mizzou athletic director Jim Sterk says he is “pretty dang optimistic” we will see Tiger football this fall. Sterk said Monday if the Mizzou campus at least stays operational during the pandemic we can have sports. But, he says fans are going to have t...
Read More »Laura, now a hurricane, takes aim at U.S. Gulf Coast
(AP) — Laura has become a hurricane shortly after moving over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico. It’s expected to continue intensifying on a path to hit the U.S. coastline late Wednesday or early Thursday as a major Category 3 hurricane capab...
Read More »Pompeo in Sudan, top US official to visit since uprising
(AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has arrived in Sudan, the most senior U.S. official to visit the African country since last year’s ouster of its autocratic leader, Omar al-Bashir. Pompeo’s visit on Tuesday is meant to discuss the normalizati...
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