U.S. District Court of Eastern Missouri

Tonka’s owner, a Missouri woman named Tonia Haddix, says he is dead. PETA doesn’t buy it.

A federal judge in St. Louis on Monday temporarily barred the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services from requiring health care workers in Missouri and nine other states to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

If walls could talk, then those of the U.S. District Court of Eastern Missouri would have a lot to say.Historian Burton Boxerman worked with a group of…