Republicans are chattering once again about imposing work requirements as a condition for receiving Medicaid. The CBO has estimated the effect this would have: This option would decrease federal spending...about $15 billion per year, on average, because about 2.2 million adults would lose Medicaid coverage. That reduction in enrollment represents a substantial portion of the ...continue reading "Work requirements for Medicaid would have no effect on spending"
ST. LOUIS – The Missouri History Museum is opening a new called “Ghost Army: The Combat Con Artists of World War II.” Find out more about the first mobile, multimedia, tactical deception unit in U.S. Army history at mohistory.org
Queen guitarist Brian May is warning fans about a scam that has been shared on social media that appears to show him pushing special backstage tickets to his next gig. May…
U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, who led charge for the funds, announced the award Thursday. Plans call for building new facility to replace existing flood-prone plant.
According to the Washington Post, here is the partisan lean for all men in the US with names that start with "Ke": I'm pleased to note that Kevin is the most bipartisan name of the bunch, leaning only slightly Republican. Oddly, Kenneth is +14 Republican while Kenny is -15 Democratic. Apparently there's something Republican about ...continue reading "I have a very bipartisan name"
ST. LOUIS - The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will be rolling through St. Louis for a visit to local grocery stores. The Wienermobile will arrive on September 20 and 21 to make stops at three area Schnucks in St. Louis. The appearance will give visitors the opportunity to explore the iconic vehicle. Oscar Mayer initially unveiled [...]
More than a half-decade ago, the Australian government gave itself more powers. These new powers allowed the government to compel decryption — something far easier said than done, especially if existing encryption was expected to still protect everyone else but the government’s targets. Shortly after the law was passed, Australia’s federal law enforcement and national […]
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BELLEVILLE - Schnuck Markets, Inc. is recalling Schnucks Fresh Ground Beef produced and sold on September 15, 2024 at its 800 Carlyle Avenue store in Belleville, Illinois (62221). The ground beef product may contain pieces of plastic. Affected products: 90/10 Ground Lean Beef 80/20 Ground Chuck 80/20 Ground Beef 73/27 Ground Beef Customers who purchased the above product on September 15, 12:45 - 5:45 p.m. with a sell-by date of September 16, 2024, should return the product to the Carlyle Avenue Schnucks store for a full refund or exchange. To date, there have been no reported illnesses or injuries, and this is an isolated incident that does not affect any other stores. Customers with questions may contact the Schnucks Customer Care team at 314-994-4400 or 1-800-264-4400.
While the St. Louis area had the highest percentage growth of foreign-born population, it has the second-lowest total foreign born population among the big cities.
The farmworkers scattered. There was a union representative in the workers’ employer-provided housing, on an orchard in upstate New York. Their employer, major apple grower Porpiglia Farms, had hired them on H-2A, or temporary labor, visas. That day in August 2023, according to the workers’ union, United Farm Workers, the orchard’s owners burst in. The […]
Matt Adams, former St. Louis Cardinals slugger, will sign a one-day deal to retire with the team and will be honored with a ceremony during Wednesday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.