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11 percent of the country’s emissions come from agriculture. Will Congress do anything about it?

New guidance for credit-based derivatives gives “imprimatur to a system that doesn’t have credibility to begin with.”

Courtesy of the Wall Street Journal, here's a map of every county in the US that relies on federal aid for more than 25% of its income: The Journal's numbers show that over the past 20 years the number of Democratic counties feeding heavily at the federal trough has increased about 80%. The number of ...continue reading "Raw data: Feeding at the federal trough"

Ken Warren of East Alton, IL joined the Real Rock Army today

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The 10th biannual exhibition curated from artists within 200 miles. Opening May 7th and on display through October, the 10th Biannual will feature 32 artists and 41 works from a […]

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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 […]

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I don't know. Do I care about this or not? Former President Donald Trump on Sunday called for “one real rough, nasty” and “violent day” of police retaliation in order to eradicate crime “immediately.” The remarks — delivered by Trump at a rally in Erie, Pennsylvania, just 36 days before the election — did not ...continue reading "Unleash the cops, but just for a day"

Up until a few days ago, the bi-state area was facing another drought. Extreme weather specialist Chris Higgins looks at how this rollercoaster weather is affecting our lawns.

The Crow’s Nest restaurant, at 7336 Manchester Road, will be knocking down walls and incorporating the next-door space of the newly-moved Maven Apothecary at 7328 Manchester. Crow’s Nest owner Eliza Coriell said Sunday that the kitchen will stay the same size so new dining can’t be added, so the new area will be used for […]

Music fans in St. Louis braved the aftermath of Hurricane Helene to attend a delayed concert featuring legends Billy Joel and Sting. Heavy rain forced Friday’s originally scheduled show to be postponed until Sunday night.

From Donald Trump: 14,000 CONVICTED thugs and slimeballs who have committed MURDER have been allowed to enter our Country, totally unvetted and unchecked, and roam free to KILL AGAIN…And they will kill again, over and over. ZOMG. The thing is, he seems to have the receipts. This number comes directly from a letter written by ...continue reading "14,000 noncitizen murderers roaming free? Um, no."

Staff at Lyon Academy in St. Louis sent an anonymous letter to the teacher's union this week after they say a gun was found outside of the school.

The Wall Street Journal today has yet another entry in the seemingly endless series of articles about the problems with young men in America. I've taken this on in great detail before (here and here), so I won't do it again. But I will say that at the simplest level I always come back to ...continue reading "Are young men falling even further behind?"