stLouISTThe Coherence in Trump’s Incoherence
Today on TAP: You could be forgiven, based on his recent behavior, for concluding that Trump is completely incoherent. Let’s look a little deeper.
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Fontbonne to relocate Bosnian studies program to another local campus
Fontbonne University's Center for Bosnian Studies will move to a new location this summer as the university ends instruction and closes its operations this year.
PERSPECTIVE: Why Being Present for Our Children Is Important for The Future
by Mike Tallis, Managing Owner, Cherokee Hauling, LLC. As a parent you never know if you’re doing the right things when it comes to parenting, disciplining, etc. it often times feels like it’s falling on deaf ears and your doing it all wrong. It’s easy to think back on how your parents were on you […]
Earth’s orbit is filling up with junk. Greenhouse gases are making the problem worse.
By the end of the century, a shrinking atmosphere could create a minefield for satellites.
Hazelwood man charged in Church’s Chicken shooting
A Hazelwood man faces various charges for a shooting in Ferguson, threatening to kill a car rental employee, and leading police in a pursuit while driving a stolen car from Missouri to Illinois.
As Bill Eigel sets his sights on a county office, his impact on Missouri politics endures
Bill Eigel hasn’t been a Missouri senator for months, and he fell short in his two recent runs for governor and chair of the state GOP. Yet as the Missouri General Assembly speeds toward the midpoint of its most productive legislative session in years, Eigel remains a subject of fascination for the legislature he left […]
The Sheldon Concert Hall undertaking $11M renovation project
The Sheldon Concert Hall is undergoing renovations that will add a new lobby, improvements to its art galleries and a new look from the street.
Women in Construction – Together We Rise
From S. M. Wilson’s BEYOND THE BUILD: The room buzzed with energy as laughter and conversation filled the air. Women engaged in meaningful networking, crafted vision boards to map out their futures, and delved into discussions on professional development, AI, and effective communication. This year’s ACGMO Women of STEEL conference provided an incredible opportunity to […]
Saw a strange small white airplane with giant winglets flying over the Grove neighborhood on Saturday around noon. Looking online, the closest thing I can find are the plane designs by Burt Rutan. Anyone know what it could have been?
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman accuses estranged sister of defamation over sex assault claims
Tech billionaire and Clayton native Sam Altman is accusing his estranged sister of defamation over her claims that he repeatedly sexually assaulted her when they were children.
St. Louis Riverfront Cruise
All aboard! The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch provide an unparalleled experience on the Mississippi River. The one-hour St. Louis Riverfront Cruise is narrated by a captain from the National […]
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Prosecution of Indiana journalist furthers national anti-press climate
Prosecutors in Lake County, Indiana, might not intend to advance the Trump administration’s agenda by pursuing charges against photojournalist Matthew Kaplan.
They may think that when Gary police officers broke up a Jan. 18 protest of the incoming administration’s immigration policies, journalists like Kaplan were obligated to leave too.
But they’re wrong about the law — journalists have a constitutional right to document police conduct during protests and their aftermath. And their error (assuming it is one) is a gift to Trump and his anti-press and anti-immigration agendas. They need to reverse course and drop the case.
Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF) Director of Advocacy Seth Stern explains in an op-ed in the Post-Tribune.
St. Louis company becomes first in the nation to get electronic poll book certification from federal government
The company said the certifcation from the U.S. Election Assistance Commission is a "seal of trust" for its customers that might encourage more election jurisdictions to use its products.
80-year-old charged for attempt to run over school employee
One man is charged after an attempt to run over a maintenance employee at a St. Louis school Friday.
LGBTQ+ youth in Missouri and Kansas face higher suicide risk
In Missouri and Kansas, almost four in 10 young people who identify as gay or transgender have seriously considered suicide in the past year, and 15% have attempted it. That’s according to a new survey by The Trevor Project, which asked 18,000 people ages 13 to 24 across the country questions about issues like depression […]
Report: Construction’s Average Age Rises While Retirement Plans Lag
From Equipment World: It’s no secret there’s a labor shortage in construction, and a new report indicates that the average age of workers in the industry continues to rise. The average age of construction workers increased 1.2% from 41.6 to 42.1 from 2011 to 2023, according to CPWR’s recently released “Aging and Retirement Trends in […]
New book exploring the 50-year legacy of Iron Maiden to be released this fall
A new book will delve into the legacy of heavy metal rockers Iron Maiden.Iron Maiden: Infinite Dreams – The Official Visual History will cover the first 50 years of the band,…
Thanks To Trump, The Land Of The Free Is Now Just An Aspiring Autocracy
Anyone paying attention to the first Trump term (and who wasn’t?) saw the latent threat to democracy buried only slightly beneath the bluster and spray-on tan. Here was a man who spent years building a mythology that presented him as the ultimate deal maker, when the reality showed he was just a guy who spent […]
Former MLB player's son found dead in an alley in East St. Louis
Police are investigating after the body of the son of a former Major League Baseball player was discovered in an alley Sunday evening in East St. Louis.
Man robbed by godson in Tower Grove South: Police
St. Louis police are looking for a man who stole a bag of marijuana and a handgun from his godfather over the weekend.