New legislation would study corporate profits and give President Biden the authority to impose targeted price controls in sectors like housing and health care.
While Washington celebrates its attack against Ayman al-Zawahiri, it also proved that Afghans remain under the thumb of American power one year after its chaotic withdrawal.
By 1923, St. Louis-born poet Sara Teasdale had achieved national acclaim for her poetry, especially her award-winning 1917 collection, Love Songs. The time seemed ripe to expand her audience to England. Sara had long been fascinated with England, and when her husband embarked on an extended European business trip in the summer of 1923, she …
LGBTQIA+ communities have been contributing to St. Louis’s history for centuries. Now the Gateway to Pride virtual exhibit will begin to uncover the rarely-shared or
A Missouri man is charged with bringing a gun to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Investigators say he lost the gun on the day of the riot, and they traced it back to him.
Dawan Ferguson was found guilty on multiple charges of sexually abusing two children over several years. He was also convicted last month of killing his disabled son.
The Washington Post is anticipating the upcoming new school year with alarm. Today's headline warns us that "America faces catastrophic teacher shortage." As usual, I'm suspicious of stories that are all anecdote and no data, so let's take a look at some basic data. This was released yesterday and takes us through June: "Net hires" ...continue reading "Are we facing a catastrophic teacher shortage?"
A couple of weeks ago, Techdirt wrote about how an anonymous user had put up for sale the data of an estimated one billion Chinese citizens, probably obtained from the Shanghai police. Back then, what exactly had happened was a little unclear — not least because the Chinese authorities were shutting down any discussion of […]