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Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Do You Really Want The Government In Your DMs?
Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. In this week’s round-up of the latest news in online […]
Bar, distillery, restaurant and more under construction in Cottleville
Stephen and Emily Savage are in the beginning stages of construction for Cottle Village, an upcoming development that will consist of a restaurant and bar, distillery and outdoor stage.
'Huh? What?': St. Louis golf legend reacts to Scheffler's arrest
You’ve likely seen Scottie Scheffler on your screen, but never in a jail mug shot.
U2 releases fourth installment of new digital series
U2 continues their recently launched digital series, U2 To Love and Only Love - Deep Dives and B-Sides, with the fourth installment dedicated to the track "Please," from their ninth studio album, Pop.The series…
Sultan: Why aren’t more of us snacking on cicadas?
A 4-year-old in Ballwin has developed a taste for cicadas.
‘A bizarre session’: Missouri lawmakers head home after year defined by gridlock, infighting
The legislative session had some notable achievements, including a major education bill, but other bills with broad support, such as a ban on child marriage, fell as the factional fighting intensified.
FOX 2 and St. Louis 11 win two Edward R. Murrow Awards
FOX 2 and St. Louis 11 are proud recipients of two prestigious Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards.
Pharmacists protest 'noncompetitive' contracts at Express Scripts HQ in St. Louis County
About 70 pharmacists and advocates gathered outside Express Scripts headquarters Friday, voicing wide-ranging complaints about the company and its peers.
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Maple Leafs hire Blues' Cup-winning coach Craig Berube
Craig Berube, the only head coach to ever lead the St. Louis Blues to a Stanley Cup championship, is set to join the Toronto Maple Leafs next season.
State doesn't take police control from St. Louis mayor
The state of Missouri again failed to put control of St. Louis' police department under a board appointed by the governor.
Paul McCartney becomes the first UK musician crowned a billionaire
Sir Paul McCartney has once again made The Sunday Times' Rich List — and passed a new milestone in the process. McCartney is one of 350 individuals and families to make the list,…
Missouri lawmakers pass historic tax credit overhaul seen as key to AT&T, Railway Exchange rehabs
Missouri lawmakers on Thursday passed legislation that a preservation official and developer described as key to aiding redevelopment of two of downtown St. Louis' giant vacant buildings, while other priorities for the area failed to advance.
$10 Million scratch-off ticket sold in Alton, Illinois
Cicadas swarm St. Louis - You have questions. We have answers.
Cicada season is well underway in St. Louis. Maybe you've seen them. Maybe you've even eaten them. One thing for certain: They're hard to ignore.
What happens when artificial intelligence meets human resources
From ChatGPT to AI image generators, companies and individuals are getting more comfortable with using AI for both work and personal purposes.
Pacific man will be buried next to mother he killed in murder-suicide
Dana Gan, of High Ridge, found them. She looked through a window and saw them on the couch dead. Police haven't said if they found a suicide note.
Saxophonist David Sanborn, 6-time Grammy winner raised in Kirkwood, dies at 78
Kirkwood-raised musician David Sanborn died earlier this week after an extended battle with prostate cancer. He won six Grammy awards and sold millions of albums across a more than 50-year career. Known for his warm sound on alto saxophone, Sanborn won acclaim as a solo artist and as a collaborator with a long list of stars in the worlds of jazz, rock and pop. Earlier this year, Jazz St. Louis honored Sanborn with its first lifetime achievement award. We listen back to his conversation with STLPR’s Jeremy D. Goodwin.
Missouri House puts questions of ranked-choice, non-citizen voting on the 2024 ballot
Arguments over the validity of banning non-citizen voting in Missouri, which is already illegal, were part of what ultimately killed an initiative petition bill prioritized by Republicans this session. But in the final hours of the legislative session on Friday, the House approved a non-citizen voting provision as part of a Senate bill which will […]
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