The Oakland Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs will figure in an all-important game for the right to claim the AFC West throne as the division rivals grace the NFL 2016 Week 14 action this Thursday evening, Dec. 8, 2016 at the Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.
At least 13 people have died to flooding events in the state over the last week.
Flooding, tornadoes, strong winds and snow have brought life to a halt in the mid-south US, even as the weather service warned of more bad weather.
As Ferguson, Missouri remains on edge and in a state of emergency as a result of the one-year anniversary of the death of Michael Brown, a potentially explosive new element has been added to the situation with the arrival of Oath Keepers, which are a far right militant group that openly carries heavy weaponry.
On the one year anniversary of Darren Wilson killing unarmed teenager Michael Brown, the city of Ferguson has declared a state of emergency, transferring control police operations to the county level after a demonstration against police brutality was marred by gunfire.
A family orchestrated the kidnapping of their six-year-old son in order to teach him a lesson about being too nice.
Tensions in Ferguson, MO, which had begun to calm after weeks of unrest and demonstrations after the shooting of Michael Brown and the failure to indict Darren Wilson, are set to catch fire again after the police in nearby Berkeley, MO killed a young black man.
The Governor of Missouri, Democrat Jay Nixon, has instituted a state of emergency for the entire state over fears that Darren Wilson, the officer accused of killing Mike Brown in August, will not be indicted on murder charges by a grand jury.
The arrests of numerous outsiders at protests in Ferguson suggests that outside political groups are trying to exploit a community's grief and sense of alienation from local political life to advance their own goals.
Peaceful protests against the shooting death of Michael Brown once again devolved into arrests and confrontations with the police in Ferguson, MO.
In a development sure to only fuel protests against policing in the United States, police in St. Louis, Missouri shot and killed a mentally disturbed, young, black man brandishing a knife.
The most violent clashes yet between protesters and police since the death of Michael Brown occurred the night of Aug. 17, causing Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon to announce that he will deploy the National Guard to enforce a nightly curfew that took effect Sat. Aug. 16.
Clashes defined the late night hours in Ferguson on the one-week anniversary of the shooting death of Michael Brown.
The police have released new details about the shooting of Michael Brown and the incidents that led up to his death.
President Barack Obama and Missouri Governor Jay Nixon both weighed in on the controversy in Ferguson, Missouri, which has seen police aiming rifles at peaceful protesters as well as teargasing and arresting journalists.
