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After 12 die, focus turns to safety failures uncovered in past skydiving crash investigations

Poor maintenance is often a factor when skydiving planes crash, like one did in Missouri on Sunday, and the National Transportation Safety Board has said in past investigations that weak oversight of the industry can allow problems to go unnoticed

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Missouri plane crash reason: Why has Skydive Kansas City plane crashed near Butler Memorial Airport? Official reveals major details

Plane crash in Missouri today: Private plane was operated by Skydive Kansas City, said Dennis Jacobs, the acting airport manager and Bates County Emergency Management Agency director.

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A dozen people die on a skydiving plane trip in the US

Authorities say a pilot and 11 others were killed when a plane taking people on a skydiving outing crashed and caught fire in Missouri.

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Skydiving plane crashes killing all 12 people onboard in Missouri

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12 dead in crash of plane on skydiving outing in Missouri, authorities say

Authorities say a pilot and 11 others were killed when a plane taking people on a skydiving outing crashed and caught fire in Missouri

The Independent UK

Pilot and 11 skydiving passengers killed in private plane crash in Missouri

Crash reportedly occurred shortly after departure from Butler Memorial airport on Sunday morning

The Guardian - US

Plane carrying passengers hoping to skydive crashes in Missouri, killing 12

Missouri plane crash: A plane carrying skydivers crashed near Butler, Missouri. All twelve people on board died. The aircraft was taking passengers up for a skydiving trip. Emergency responders found the plane engulfed in fire. The National Transportation Safety Board will investigate the incident. The plane was a Pacific Aerospace…

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12 killed after skydiving plane crashes near Missouri airport

According to Highway Patrol Sergeant Justin Ewing, the aircraft was transporting skydivers when it went down. Emergency services received reports at around 11.30am local time that a plane had crashed and caught fire. Firefighters quickly brought the blaze under control, but Ewing described the scene as "brutal". The aircraft came…

The Times of India

Twelve dead after plane carrying skydivers crashes in Missouri, police say

The plane crashed near an airport, killing all 12 people onboard

The Independent UK

Monster storms hammer Chicago as airports shut down and power fails

The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings across Illinois, Kansas, northern Missouri and southern Iowa, while severe thunderstorm watches were in place for parts of the Great Lakes

The Independent UK

Massive ‘6-7’ event attracts hundreds of kids - but ends in fights and arrests

Chaos erupted outside of a Sky Zone in Shrewsbury, Missouri, Sunday after the trampoline park reached capacity

The Independent UK

Fourteen primaries are contested in Missouri this year — the second-highest number since 2014

This year’s filing deadline for candidates running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Missouri was March 31, 2026.

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At least nine injured after shooting near England team’s World Cup base in Kansas City

Multiple people were injured in a shooting that took place Saturday morning near England’s World Cup base in Kansas City, Missouri, according to The Athletic.

The Independent UK

Missouri man will get a jury trial over a sunflower memorial he planted for a loved one, after a judge ruled the flowers count as a crop

A jury will decide this garden’s fate.

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North America’s wide and wild World Cup will be an experience like no other

Teams must be prepared for challenging travel and a cauldron of heat but will also encounter fantastic fans and a beautiful football culture

International Business Times UK

Who is Hilde Lynn Helphenstein? Late Art Critic Shared Terrifying Vomit Torture Before Brazil Death

Art critic Hilde Lynn Helphenstein was found dead in Brazil, revealing her traumatic past at a Missouri boarding school. Her death is under investigation as a 'suspicious death' by local authorities.

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Missouri Woman Swears to Never Walk into Restoration Hardware Outlet After Seeing a $7000 Rug: ‘That Means the Original Price was $12000

Missouri woman sees a ‘silk’ rug at a Restoration Hardware Outlet on sale at $7000 and could not believe her eyes.

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Missouri woman was rocking out at a concert, then she was kicked by a crowdsurfer, 10 days later she was dead

‘The kick actually was kind of a blessing in disguise.’

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Kids at Risk of Losing Free Books After State Funding Blow to Dolly Parton Programme in Missouri, Reports Claim

Missouri's funding cuts to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library threaten access to free books for thousands of children, raising concerns about the programme's future and its impact on early literacy.

The Independent UK

Funding cuts to Dolly Parton program could leave thousands of children without books

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Missouri slashes funding for Dolly Parton’s free book program

The cut is part of Missouri’s 2027 education budget reductions, which also slash funding for programs like Workforce Diploma and Urban Teaching

The Times of India

'Before I leave the stage...': Muslim student in Missouri claims her principal withheld diploma as she spoke about ICE, Palestine

Leen Hijaz, a Palestinian-origin Muslim student of Clayton High School, Missouri, said her principal was not giving her a diploma as she made a controversial graduation speech, which her principal interrupted as well. During the graduation ceremony for Clayton High School on Thursday, May 28, Leen Hijaz delivered the welcome…

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Missouri teacher ‘panhandles’ her way through summer break, leaves her commentators questioning why ‘teachers are so underpaid’

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The Independent UK

Takeaways from inside a teen treatment center for adoptees, funded by taxpayers: runaways, assaults

A residential treatment center in Missouri advertises to adoptive parents that it can help heal struggling children

The Independent UK

Inside a taxpayer-funded treatment center for adoptees, tales of abuse, neglect and little oversight

A residential treatment center in Missouri advertises to adoptive parents that it can help heal struggling children

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