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When the Techdirt community has had to hear so much about a single state’s education superintendent, you know something has gone horribly wrong. The horribly wrong in this case is Ryan Walters of Oklahoma. Walters appears to be doing some sort of combo-impression of Joseph McCarthy mixed with Donald Trump. In his role running Oklahoma […]

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker issued a statement saying that local police don’t want federal intervention, promising “we will follow the law and stand up for the sovereignty of our state.”

The man, George Herman Ruth, has the same legal name as baseball great Babe Ruth.

Trump indicated that the Midwestern city could receive similar treatment to what he's done in Washington, D.C., where he's deployed 2,000 troops on the streets.

ST. LOUIS - Arthur Dunlap, a 73-year-old air force vet, was in a state of shock during the May 16 tornado. “I didn't realize the real gravity until I thought about my neighbor's house sitting over here,” Dunlap said. The house next to Dunlap’s collapsed during the storm and is now leaning on his home, [...]

The victim was Gavin Schlarmann, 21. The crash took place Thursday afternoon.

Peanut overcame adversity, as her figure was the consequence of littering, trapping her in a plastic ring.

On the same night that occupants of a car opened fire on the highway, killing 16-year-old Colin Brown, federal agents were already investigating their suspected target.

Police said the woman was having a medical emergency and was revived by jail medical staffers. She was then rushed to a hospital.

A St. Louis mother will be serving three years of probation after her three children—who were left unattended—died in an apartment fire.