#missouri

#missouri

The Texas A&M Aggies (17-6, 7-3 SEC) host the Missouri Tigers (16-7, 6-4 SEC) in SEC play at Reed Arena, beginning at 9 p.m. ET on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. Texas A&M lost its previous game to Florida, 86-67, on Saturday. Marcus Hill led the way with 17 points, plus three rebounds and zero assists. Missouri was victorious in its previous game versus South Carolina, 78-59, on Saturday. Jayden Stone was its leading scorer with 22 points.

The outcome of a trial over Missouri's abortion regulations could ripple far beyond the state, potentially creating new availability for women in the Midwest and South who can't access abortion close to home. As a judge weighs the constitutionality of a litany of state restrictions on abortion, the stakes are clear for Missouri women: The decision could hamper access for nearly everyone in the state - or greatly broaden it in ways not seen in decades.

Missouri homeowners face mid-range insurance premiums compared with both their regional neighbors and the broader U.S. While not as high as storm-prone Gulf Coast states, Missouri's costs are higher than some nearby Midwestern states, reflecting its exposure to tornadoes, hail, and severe weather. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Realtor.com® 2025 Climate Risk Report highlight Missouri's position in the national picture.

"There have been some challenges related to space and parking, and the department is actively working to address them by taking steps to mitigate the impact on team members and operations," said DSS spokeswoman Baylee Watts.

The events occurring in Missouri's major cities have created conditions of distress that local jurisdictions cannot manage, necessitating state intervention to ensure public safety.

Missouri's average starter home costs $188,480, significantly below the national median of $431,250, ensuring accessibility for first-time homebuyers.