a Better Bubble™

Aggregator

After Destroying Federal Regulators, AT&T Wages War On Industry ‘Self-Regulation’ Regimes Like NARB, NAD

11 months 2 weeks ago
It’s not hyperbole to say that after decades of hard work and lobbying, companies like AT&T have effectively destroyed whatever was left of federal U.S. consumer protection and corporate oversight. It’s a “victory” that’s going to result in concussive harms that resonate for a generation. Under Trump 2.0, the company has not only seen the […]
Karl Bode

This weekend's Weather: Sunny and Warm Start, Cooler with Showers Sunday

11 months 2 weeks ago
Friday will bring a bright and sunny day with a high of 78 and a low of 58. Winds will come from the south-southwest at 9 to 18 mph gusts. Morning lows will feel cool at 54 early but warming through the afternoon make it a pleasant day to be outside. There is no rain expected, and skies will be clear to partly cloudy overnight. Saturday will be mostly sunny and very warm with a high near 75 and a low around 40. Winds will pick up a bit, blowing from the west-southwest at about 13 mph with gusts

In Your Neighborhood: After the Storm

11 months 2 weeks ago
ST. LOUIS - It's been nearly six months since a tornado struck the St. Louis region and caused widespread devastation. FOX 2 is broadcasting live from north St. Louis to share stories from families, business owners, and community members who have come together to help those recover and rebuild. While in north St. Louis, the [...]
Nick Gladney

Kansas City wants state, federal help for extra bus service during World Cup

11 months 2 weeks ago
The World Cup is just seven months away, and the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority faces the immense challenge of moving hundreds of thousands of fans around Kansas City next summer. Now, the transit agency has decided to crack open its piggy bank. For years, transit leaders have asked Kansas, Missouri and the federal government […]
Josh Merchant

How Donald Trump exploited pardons, clemency to reward allies and supporters

11 months 2 weeks ago
This story was originally published by ProPublica. The beneficiaries of President Donald Trump’s mercy in his second term have mostly been people with access to the president or his inner circle. Those who have followed the rules set out by the Department of Justice, meanwhile, are still waiting. Trump has granted clemency to allies, donors […]
Jeremy Kohler