Americans never asked for it: Missouri senator calls for termination of OPT, says it’s ‘cheap labor pipeline’

Amid the ongoing H-1B row, Missouri senator Eric Schmitt called the Optional Practical Training program a cheap labor pipeline for big business and urged the administration to either scrap it or to reform it so that it does not continue to deprive American graduates. OPT is a work authorization given to international students who are […]

Did Drake and Adin Ross promote illegal gambling to minors on Stake livestreams in Missouri? Explosive lawsuit details explored

Did Drake and Adin Ross promote illegal gambling to minors on Stake livestreams in Missouri (Image via Getty) Rapper Drake and streamer Adin Ross are allegedly facing a class action lawsuit for promoting illegal online gambling in Missouri through the betting site Stake. The lawsuit was filed in Jackson County Circuit Court on October 27. […]

‘Get your head out of Trump’s a**’: ‘Pissed’ Missouri voters heckle Republican Mark Alford; questions on Ukraine, medicaid, and taxes

Missouri voters came armed with boos, cheers, and a few choice words on Tuesday at Rep. Mark Alford’s town hall, and they didn’t hold back. Voters demanded that the Missouri Republican denounce President Donald Trump’s “lies” and criticized him for being too close to the US president.One constituent, Fred Higginbotham, summed up the mood perfectly, […]

Tornado leaves trail of death and destruction in St Louis​

National Weather Service radar showed that a tornado touched down between 2:30 p.m. and 2:50 p.m. in Clayton, Missouri, within the St. Louis region. The tornado appeared to have struck near Forest Park, home to the St. Louis Zoo and the location of the 1904 World’s Fair and Olympic Games.(Pic credit: AP) Source link

‘Proactive approach’: Missouri governor declares state of emergency amid anti-ICE protest; activates national guard

Missouri governor Mike Kehoe (Picture from X handle) Missouri governor Mike Kehoe, a Republican, has declared a state of emergency and activated the state’s National Guard. He said this is a precautionary move to prepare for possible protests in Missouri and because of unrest happening in other parts of the country.Kehoe signed an executive order, […]

Christopher Bond, Former Missouri Governor and Senator, Dies at 86

Christopher S. Bond, who was Missouri’s youngest governor and the state’s first Republican governor since 1945 when he was elected in 1972, and who went on to serve four terms in the U.S. Senate, died on Tuesday in St. Louis. He was 86. His death was announced by Gov. Mike Kehoe, a fellow Republican. The […]

A US Navy captain ordered a military funeral for a kamikaze pilot during WWII. Here’s why | World News

PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII: A Japanese pilot slammed his Zero fighter plane into the USS Missouri and ignited a fireball on April 11, 1945, during the Battle of Okinawa. The suicide attack instantly killed the pilot, but none of the battleship’s crew members were badly hurt. The Missouri’s captain ordered a military burial at sea with […]