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Post-Dispatch e-Edition is back online
Post-Dispatch e-Edition is back online after host cites cybersecurity issue.
7-Story Apartment Building Could Replace Mike Shannon's Downtown
If plans move forward, the days are numbered for the building that once housed Mike Shannon's restaurant at 620 Market Street. The...
'A lot of tradition to it': Campaign 2022 kicks off as Illinois hopefuls file for June primary
A once-every-two-year spectacle is the formal kickoff to campaign season, with candidates for state and federal offices securing positions on the primary ballot.
Axios wants to teach the world how to write like PowerPoint
Axios is a news site founded by the founder of Politico, and it's famous for presenting the news in a short, bullet-pointed, and easily mockable format. However, I know all about that, so I wasn't very interested in today's New York Times feature about Axios. But I read it anyway, and I'm glad I did. ...continue reading "Axios wants to teach the world how to write like PowerPoint"
Good News: Bill To Study The Impact Of FOSTA Reintroduced
Back in 2019, Reps. Ro Khanna and Barbara Lee along with Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden introduced a bill to study the actual impact of FOSTA on sex workers. While that bill unfortunately went nowhere, the same group is now back and have reintroduced the SAFE SEX Workers Study Act (SSWSA). This is an […]
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Work with us: Marketing and Communications Coordinator
Trailnet is looking for a communications professional to advance our work of making walking, biking and public transit a way of life in the St. Louis region. The Marketing and …
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St. Charles man gets 10 years in prison for 2020 crash that killed 4 on Valentine's Day
Elijah Henderson admitted causing a Feb. 14, 2020, crash that killed two mothers and their daughters who were driving to Kansas City for a volleyball tournament.
Cahokia woman gets 18 months for ID theft
Jasmine Davison and others set up accounts at Sprint stores using the names of others, then resold the Sprint phones.
Police looking for man who robbed Amazon delivery driver, stole packages from van
How Ukranians use social media to combat Russian disinformation
Since the 2014 Maidan Revolution, Ukrainians have become experts at combating Russian disinformation. UMSL Professor Lara Zwarun shares what Ukrainians today are getting right — and how they’re winning hearts and minds around the world.
Today brings yet another masterly discussion about wokeism on campus
Today the New York Times published an op-ed by Emma Camp, a senior at the University of Virginia. The topic was stifling wokeness on campus, and as you can imagine it was not well received on lefty Twitter. But it provides an interesting object lesson. David Roberts tweeted that the op-ed wasn't just bad, but ...continue reading "Today brings yet another masterly discussion about wokeism on campus"
Spoonful Brings Korean Sweet Treats to St. Louis
St. Lolice search for robbers who held up Amazon delivery driver in Princeton Heights
The robbers ran off with a tote full of packages, police said.
Billy Joel’s charity foundation donating $250K to help the Ukrainian people
In the past couple of years, Billy Joel's charity foundation has pivoted from funding music education programs to helping with pandemic-related causes, such as providing PPE for healthcare workers and…
‘Everything Is Terrible!’ turns forgotten kids movies into live St. Louis show
“Kidz Klub” splices together low-budget children's movies into something new and darkly funny. Hear from the co-founder of the artist collective Everything Is Terrible! about what he calls an “assault on all your senses.” The one-night only event is at Off Broadway this Friday.
Suspected serial killer's federal case delayed for 3 months
The next hearing in the federal criminal case against suspected serial killer Perez Deshay Reed will be June 3.
Area needs to be ready for next earthquake, experts warn
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Experts have warned for decades that a large swath of the central U.S. is at high risk for a devastating earthquake. They know that overcoming complacency …
These St. Louis restaurants and bars are stepping up to aid Ukrainians
Katie’s Pizza & Pasta Osteria, 4 Hands Brewing Co., Mission Taco Joint, Brennan’s, The Lucky Accomplice, and more are donating to help refugees and other Ukrainians during International Women’s Day, March 8.
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