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Ex-Democratic Leader Schumer

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Today on TAP: He has defied the will of the vast majority of Senate Democrats and played right into the hands of Trump. Time for a new leader.
Robert Kuttner

Charges Filed Against Edwardsville Woman in Fatal Pedestrian Incident

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ST. LOUIS COUNTY - Charges have been filed against Jessica Przygoda, a 34-year-old resident of Edwardsville, in connection with a fatal pedestrian accident that occurred on Aug. 23, 2024, on Meramec Station Road in St. Louis County. The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced the charges on Thursday, March 13, 2025, alleging that Przygoda left the scene of the accident that resulted in the death of 31-year-old Julisa Cannon. According to the probable cause statement, the incident took place just before 10:30 p.m. on Aug. 23, 2024, on Meramec Station Road near Crescent Avenue. Cannon, an employee at a nearby Pizza Hut, was walking home with food when she was struck by Przygoda’s vehicle, a white Ford Edge. After the collision, Przygoda reportedly continued driving south on Meramec Station Road and then onto Interstate 44. The investigation indicates that Przygoda was tracking her son’s device at the time, which was part of her decision to follow her

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Second federal judge orders reversal of some Trump workforce cuts

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WASHINGTON — A second federal judge ordered late Thursday that President Donald Trump’s administration reinstate probationary federal workers who were fired as part of the president’s and billionaire adviser Elon Musk’s government downsizing agenda. District Judge James Bredar for the District of Maryland issued a temporary restraining order mandating nearly 20 federal departments and agencies to […]
Ashley Murray

This Day In History: On This Day: A Dive Into History - March 14, 2025

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March 14 holds a special place in the annals of history, marked by significant events that have shaped our world. From groundbreaking scientific advancements to pivotal political shifts, this day echoes with the impact of human endeavor. **1964: The Jack Ruby Verdict** On this day in 1964, a jury in Dallas found Jack Ruby guilty of the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald and sentenced him to death, a verdict that was later overturned, but Ruby died before a retrial could occur. This was a significant event in American history following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Ruby, a nightclub owner in Dallas, was charged with the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man accused of killing Kennedy. The trial captivated the nation, as it raised questions about conspiracy, justice, and the impact of media on public perception. Ruby's defense argued that he acted out of emotional distress, claiming he wanted to spare Jacqueline Kennedy from the ordeal of a lengthy

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