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Wheelchair does not deny sports from athletic teenage girl
Meet CC, a typical 17-year-old teenager. She loves to hang with her friends and play sports. What’s not typical about her life – a wheelchair. And she isn’t letting it slow her down.
Richard Emery convicted in deaths of St. Charles Co. family
A jury has convicted a St. Charles County man of killing four people from the same family, including two children, just days after Christmas 2018.
Police find man shot, laying on ground Thursday night at Poelker Park
I-44 at Big Bend Road to close at midnight Friday for up to 6 hours
Work crews will remove an overhang that allowed construction of the new bridge carrying Big Bend over Interstate 44.
City SC exec departs to take front office role with NBA team
An executive with Major League Soccer expansion franchise St. Louis City SC is leaving to join the front office of an NBA team.
No One Has Any Clue How Texas’ Social Media Law Can Actually Work (Because It Can’t Work)
Lots of people are still trying to mentally process the bizarrely confused 5th Circuit ruling that has reinstated Texas’ social media content moderation law. I wrote an initial analysis of the ruling here, and then a further analysis of just some of the most egregious problems with it over at The Daily Beast. This week […]
The Arch made a guest appearance in xkcd today.
Daily Deal: Apple 13.3-inch MacBook Air 128GB – Silver (Refurbished)
With a gorgeous, ultra-thin design, the Apple MacBook Air 13.3-inch notebook is designed to take on today’s most demanding tasks without compromising on portability and usability. This refurbished Apple MacBook Air has an integrated 720p FaceTime HD webcam for video chats and communication. The combination of the stunningly beautiful Retina display, high-performance Core i5 processor, […]
Man struck, killed Friday morning on Telegraph Road
An investigation is underway after a driver fatally struck a man Friday morning on Telegraph Road in south St. Louis County.
Friday Cat Blogging – 30 September 2022
Charlie isn't the only cat around here who likes to hide in the backyard bushes. Hilbert likes it too, but he has a harder time since he's bigger and less camouflaged than Charlie. Plus, to be honest, he doesn't seem to be trying really hard, does he?
Antitrust Action Moves Forward
Today on TAP: A package of bills to improve antitrust enforcement passes the House.
Queen’s Roger Taylor says Foo Fighters modeled Taylor Hawkins tribute after Freddie Mercury benefit concert
Putting on two massive tribute concerts to late drummer Taylor Hawkins this month was undoubtedly quite the undertaking, but Foo Fighters did have a guide to help out. As Queen…
Pedestrian hit, killed in south St. Louis County
A man was struck and killed early Friday morning at the intersection of Telegraph and Sappington Barracks roads in south St. Louis County.
Eurozone inflation skyrocketed in September
The Europeans are always ahead of us with their inflation data because they're willing to release "flash" estimates before the month is even over. For September, Eurostat reported annual inflation of 10%, which is bad enough, but that's year-over-year and doesn't capture their recent big increase. If you look instead at the monthly data, inflation ...continue reading "Eurozone inflation skyrocketed in September"
Centene agrees to pay Massachusetts $14 million over Medicaid prescription claims
St. Louis-based Centene, the nation’s largest Medicaid managed-care insurer, will pay $14.2 million, according to Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey.
3 shot, killed in separate St. Louis shootings since Thursday
Authorities are investigating three separate shootings that have resulted in deaths since Thursday afternoon in St. Louis.
Greater St. Louis Inc. lauded for geospatial industry efforts
Esri, a geographic information system software company, named the local marketing organization as the winner of its Special Achievement in GIS Award.
‘This cannot continue much longer’: St. Louis County faces growing budget deficit
The status quo won’t work for much longer without either making cuts or increasing taxes, officials say.
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