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Expert, Mayor Lucas weigh in on metro redistricting amid Texas bill
Mayor Quinton Lucas also said he opposes gerrymandering in the metro. He has a strong message for metro residents who support ...
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The longest lightning strike ever recorded stretched from Texas to Missouri
A lightning strike that stretched from Texas to Missouri in 2017 was recently certified as the longest single lightning flash ...
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Texas lightning bolt sets world record for longest flash at 515 miles
Well, it's official. The single megaflash lighting bolt of 2017 was certified as the world’s longest flash on record. The ...
Will Missouri football begin season ranked in coaches poll? Here is full preseason top 25
Missouri football is the highest-ranked team from the final 2024 coaches poll not to begin the 2025 campaign as a top-25 team ...
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The Longest Lightning Flash Ever Recorded Stretched 829 Kilometers From Texas to Missouri
Unlike the classic forked bolts that crash to Earth in a matter of milliseconds, megaflashes slither horizontally through ...
As Texas and Missouri redistrict, doesn’t GOP have enough power already? | Opinion
The looming redistricting in Missouri is overshadowed by a similar GOP effort in Texas, where the state’s Democrats have fled ...
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515-mile ‘megaflash’ from Texas to Missouri confirmed as world’s longest lightning bolt
The World Meteorological Organization says a lightning bolt that was visible for some 515 miles from eastern Texas through ...
Missouri, Illinois governors join national gerrymandering fight ahead of 2026 midterms
Back in Missouri, Republican leaders are weighing a plan that could reduce the state's Democratic-held seats in Congress from two to one. That effort could erase the Kansas City-based district ...
Texas Dems ripped for 'cartoonishly dumb' strategy to flee to blue state notorious for gerrymandering
Texas Democratic lawmakers arrive in Illinois after fleeing their state to block a Republican redistricting vote that President Trump says could gain the GOP five new House seats ...
Missouri Task Force One reflects on Texas flood mission
Missouri Task Force One members are back in Kansas City now but remain on call, ready to respond to the next natural disaster ...
KY3 Digital Extra: Missouri’s Republican state lawmakers consider changing Congressional districts
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Texas Legislature is in special session to update the state’s Congressional districts. President Trump has mentioned Missouri as another state that needs redistricting ...