Last October, Trump sued CBS claiming (falsely) that a 60 Minutes interview of Kamala Harris had been “deceitfully edited” to her benefit (they simply shortened some of her answers for brevity, as news outlets often do). As Mike explored in a post at the time, the lawsuit was utterly baseless, and tramples the First Amendment, editorial discretion, and […]
Superintendent Millicent Borishade said last month that the audit would “absolutely” be submitted by March 31, which is the federal deadline for government agencies.
The Missouri House gave first-round approval to a package of spending bills Tuesday, setting the stage for negotiations with the Senate over Republican Gov. Mike Kehoe’s budget request.
More than 1 million people seeking care such as contraception or testing for sexually transmitted diseases and cancer could be affected by the Trump administration withholding more than $27 million in Title X funding to Planned Parenthood clinics nationwide, according to estimates from the Guttmacher Institute.
Planned Parenthood state affiliates said they were notified that the funding they receive under the Title X family-planning program would be temporarily frozen, Politico first reported Monday…
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker broke the record for longest floor speech in the history of the Senate on Tuesday, surpassing the 24-hour and 18-minute record set in 1957 when South Carolina’s Strom Thurmond attempted to prevent passage of the Civil Rights Act. Booker, a Democrat who began his remarks Monday at 7 p.m. saying he […]
ST. LOUIS - A man is in critical condition after a shooting Tuesday night, north of Forest Park. The shooting happened before midnight near Pershing and Union, in the DeBaliviere Place neighborhood. According to police, the victim was taken to a nearby hospital, suffering from critical injuries. An investigation into the shooting is ongoing.
ST. LOUIS - No injuries were reported after a family had to evacuate their home overnight Wednesday morning due to a vacant house catching on fire in north St. Louis. The fire took place shortly after midnight on the 5100 block of Wells Avenue. Firefighters told the family to evacuate their home nearby in case [...]
Christopher Moriarty, a 44-year-old man from Imperial, is facing multiple sex crime charges involving children, including statutory rape and enticement of a child, and is currently held without bond at the Jefferson County Jail.
Buildings and light pollution will take a heavy toll on migrating birds this spring – particularly in the middle of the continent.
One especially deadly building in the Midwest offers lessons on how residents can help more birds survive the journey.
In the spring of 2023, efforts were underway to put the question of restoring abortion access to Missouri voters. Abortion-rights supporters geared up to collect the roughly 171,000 signatures required to put a constitutional amendment on the ballot. Per the state’s initiative petition process, then-Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft wrote a summary of their proposed […]
Proposed ballot measures filed in Missouri would ask voters to force Tesla to close its KC and St. Louis showrooms as CEO Elon Musk faces blowback over federal layoffs.
Kacen Bayless and Cayli Yanagida | The Kansas City Star (TNS)
ST. LOUIS - A strong storm system is bringing scattered showers and storms to the St. Louis region Wednesday morning and is expected to bring strong to severe storms Wednesday afternoon and evening. A tornado watch has been issued for nearly all of the St. Louis region until 4 p.m. While the threat for the [...]