From the New York Times: Mr. Trump has accused federal officials and social companies of trying to suppress conservative speech, while they have said they were only trying to identify falsehoods about elections, vaccines and the like. Potayto, potahto.
Small businesses are the backbone of local economies. Their success lends itself to stronger communities by creating new jobs, driving local economic growth and offering residents more options and opportunities. We’re in the midst of a booming workforce here in St. Louis, recently named a top 10 metro for job growth for first time since the ’90s, according to new data from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor. The city has also been one of the fastest growing hubs for innovation and…
Return to a time when steamboats ruled the river. The one-hour narrated riverfront cruise aboard the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch explores the history of downtown St. Louis, including the […]
Bob Wurtz is weary but walking. He beat throat cancer. Two neck surgeries. Countless lung infections. A tracheostomy and feeding tubes. Kim Wurtz, his wife, has been by his side through it all.
Yesterday I asked "What changed?" to cause Democrats to lose the election. Today I spent some time diddling around in the General Social Survey to see if I could find out. My question was: What big gaps have recently opened up between Democrats and Republicans. For starters, here's an example of what I'm not talking ...continue reading "Here’s what’s changed politically over the past few years"
An O’Fallon, Missouri, man is facing child pornography charges for sharing nude images of an infant to gain access to a social media chat group sharing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
More from Ben Dreyfuss: I genuinely have no idea what people mean when they say they’re “queer.” I used to understand it to mean gay but now it seems to mean…someone who wants to attend the Pride parade. Maybe they’re gay. Maybe they’re not. — Ben Dreyfuss (@bendreyfuss) November 11, 2024 It's been my assumption ...continue reading "Who’s queer?"
Here's the latest weirdness from Donald Trump: All three of the leading candidates to replace Mitch McConnell immediately replied with some version of "Yes sir!" But what does Trump even mean? Recess appointments are just a thing the president can do when the Senate is in recess. No one has to agree to it. The ...continue reading "Trump demands permission to appoint anyone he wants"