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Trump Earlobe Nibbler Brendan Carr Faces Inquiry Into His Broad Abuse Of FCC Power
If you think back to Brendan Carr’s first tenure as a regular Commissioner at the FCC, he was constantly warning about “FCC overreach.” We couldn’t have privacy rules or net neutrality rules protecting consumers from Comcast, he said, because that would be an extremist abuse of government authority. In fact, any oversight of shitty telecom […]
Op-Ed: Without a Plan – The $10 Million Waste at the Workhouse
On March 18, 2025, just three weeks before the mayoral election, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones stood in front of a bulldozer and announced the long-awaited demolition of the Workhouse, the city’s notorious former jail. Once a symbol of mass incarceration and racial injustice, the Workhouse had become something else in the years since its […]
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Privately held building materials retailer buying Wyoming business
R.P. Lumber Co. Inc., one of the St. Louis region's largest privately held businesses, is expanding in Wyoming with its latest acquisition.
China imposes a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products starting April 10
BANGKOK (AP) — China announced Friday that it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products beginning April 10, part of a flurry of retaliatory measures following U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” slate of double-digit tariffs. The new tariff matches the rate of the U.S. "reciprocal" tariff of 34% on Chinese [...]
At the St. Louis Zoo, a baby elephant’s private childhood is coming to an end
B2 fly over
Stealth Bomber over STL this morning
Places to take my reactive dog
St. Louis corporate giving down 15% in 2024
While local corporate philanthropy was down in 2024, many companies still increased their giving — 37 of 60 firms that ranked in our Largest Corporate Philanthropists Lists increased local giving from 2023 to 2024.
Sultan: What Netflix's 'Adolescence' reveals, misses about the manosphere
Parents watching “Adolescence” may be shocked to learn about the many ways young boys and men are exposed to extreme misogyny online.
Best semi-cheap barbershop (2025 edition)
Economists blast calculations for ‘bombshell’ Trump tariffs as faulty while stocks plunge
WASHINGTON — Markets and business owners in the United States and around the world reeled Thursday following President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping and steep tariffs that are not “reciprocal” but rather punish many countries that U.S. importers heavily rely on, experts say. U.S. stocks plummeted, posting the worst one-day drop since June 2020, financial media […]
Vacant house destroyed after overnight fire in Hazelwood
A vacant house in Hazelwood, Missouri caught fire overnight, and an investigation is underway to determine the cause.
Cartoon Network's 'Iyanu' has roots in Africa — and St. Louis
The new 10-episode series airs on the Cartoon Network and streams the next day on Max.
11 protests between 10am and 12am on Saturday in St Louis
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Lots of protests organized, let’s make sure they’re well attended!
Man dodges 8 charges, including murder, with plea deal in St. Louis County robbery case
Antwan Liston was sentenced to 15 years in prison for first-degree kidnapping and armed criminal action. He said he'd agreed to the sentence in a deal with the prosecutor's office.
No injuries reported after overnight house fire in Pacific
A house on the 400 block of East Central Street in Pacific, Missouri was fully engulfed in flames at 3 a.m. on Friday morning, with multiple departments responding to the call and one man escaping unharmed.
Friday, April 4 - St. Louis' race for comptroller
The most competitive race for St. Louis comptroller in decades is nearing the end. Voters are choosing between a 30-year incumbent and a former alderwoman and state representative who says the city needs a new set of eyes on its finances.
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