- Oct 30
St. Louis jury clears Bayer's Monsanto in first Roundup cancer trial since Supreme Court ruling
A unanimous St. Louis jury found for Bayer's Monsanto unit against three women who said Roundup caused their non-Hodgkin lymphoma. It was the first trial since a June Supreme Court ruling narrowed the claims plaintiffs can bring.
- Oct 20
Judge dismisses sister's lawsuit accusing Sam Altman of abuse, citing refused exam
A US judge threw out the civil case after Ann Altman refused three times to attend an independent medical examination, without ruling on the merits. Sam Altman has denied the accusations.
- Oct 6
Daytime television actor Robert Kelker-Kelly dies at 62 in Missouri
Robert Kelker-Kelly, known for portraying Bo Brady on Days of Our Lives and Stavros Cassadine on General Hospital, died at his home in St. Peters, Missouri, on 3 October 2026.
- Sep 28
FBI Co-Deputy Director Andrew Bailey resigns after one year in leadership post
Andrew Bailey stepped down as FBI co-deputy director on 28 September 2026 to return to Missouri, leaving veteran agent Christopher Raia as the sole deputy director five weeks before congressional elections.