New political commercials are dropping this week in Missouri as the campaign for proposed constitutional Amendment 5 heats up. The amendment, appearing on the August ballot, asks voters whether to phase out the state's income tax by replacing it with other forms of revenue.
ALTON - Elijah Heru has signed to attend Blackburn College, where he will compete for the school’s Division III track and field team and major in business management. “It was a perfect fit for me athletically and academically,” he said after his signing. Heru, who was named Most Improved on Marquette’s track and field team as a junior, brings versatility to Blackburn’s program. This past season, he competed in sprints, sprint relays, and the high jump for Marquette
Fireworks season is underway in Missouri, with sellers reporting strong business for America's 250th birthday celebration, but police and fire officials are reminding residents about safety following a shooting incident on June 14 in North St. Louis.
What do EFF staffers Sarah Chen, Javier Morales, Caitlin Chin, Emma Rodriguez, and Mikko Kopponen have in common? For one thing, they don’t exist. For another, all have been quoted as EFF experts in articles published in the past two months on a site called News-USA Today, which describes itself as “an independent news publisher focused on clear, accurate, and useful journalism.” Uh… (Please […]
It was 55 years ago Monday that Joni Mitchell released her iconic album Blue, and to celebrate, the album has gotten an audio upgrade.Rhino High Fidelity has just released limited-edition…
This is another update to Sinquefields Donate to Nexus PAC. Again dated 09/23/2025 Early in April, Nexus PAC gave another $2,000 to St. Louis City Board of Alders President Megan Green’s Progress PAC and $1,000 to MAGA Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins. But that isn’t the biggest news. Nexus PAC received another $65,000 from billionaire … Continue reading More Sinquefield Money to Nexus PAC →
ALTON — Karly Davenport recently concluded her track and field career at Marquette Catholic, earning recognition as the Tucker's Automotive Repair & Tire Female Athlete of the Month after a season that included school records, meet victories, and praise from head Explorers Coach Billy Sprague. Sprague described Davenport as a “gold standard of student athletes” and pointed to both her academic and athletic accomplishments. “She was the school's Scholar Athlete of the
The application window to win one of 77 microbusiness marijuana licenses through a lottery selection will open July 13-27. The selection lottery is scheduled to take place on Sept. 9, and the Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation expects to issue the licenses in December, according to a press release issued Monday. Microbusinesses are marijuana facility […]
Devo and The B-52s are once again teaming up for some North American tour dates.The bands have announced a set of fall Cosmic De-Evolution Tour dates, starting Sept. 17 in…
Joan Jett says she has no plans to stop playing "Do You Wanna Touch Me (Oh Yeah)." The song was co-written by Gary Glitter, who was convicted in the U.K. of…
In mid-May, the Todd Blanche-run DOJ agreed to “settle” the fake case Donald Trump had brought against his own IRS. The “settlement”? A $1.776 billion fund to pay reparations to the MAGA faithful. Much of that money was expected to flow to January 6th insurrectionists — many of them convicted of actual crimes that Trump […]
The Trump administration illegally overhauled a U.S. Department of Homeland Security computer program in its hunt for noncitizen voters, a judge ruled Monday in a stinging decision that laid into federal officials for violating the privacy of millions of Americans. The ruling struck at the core of President Donald Trump’s project to assert authority over […]
Bruce Springsteen, Carlos Santana, Rod Stewart and Barry Manilow are among the many artists paying tribute to legendary music exec Clive Davis, who passed away Monday. He was 94.“Over here on E…
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