WASHINGTON — The U.S. House Thursday passed a bill to bar the use of public lands for temporary housing for migrants applying for asylum. The bill, H.R. 5283, passed with a majority of Republicans in support, 224-203. Six Democrats voted with Republicans: Reps. Henry Cuellar of Texas, Don Davis of North Carolina, Jared Golden of Maine, Vicente […]
Ron DeSantis of Florida and Gavin Newsom from California, two of the nation’s most well-known governors who sit on opposite sides of the ideological spectrum, engaged in a fiery 90-minute debate on Thursday night broadcast live on the Fox News Channel. The stakes were undoubtedly higher for DeSantis, 45, who hopes that the primetime platform […]
For decades, cable TV giants have nickel-and-dimed customers with a rotating assortment of bullshit cable TV fees, whether it’s “regulatory recovery” fee (a misleadingly named fee designed to have you blaming government for industry greed), regional sports fees (charged whether or not you watch sports), or the completely meaningless “broadcast TV fee” (which has ballooned […]
An employer that fails to provide notice as required by the Illinois WARN Act is liable to each affected employee for back pay and benefits for the period of the violation, up to a maximum of 60 days, IDOL said. The employer may also be subject to a civil penalty of up to $500 for each day of the notice violation.
The Illinois Department of Labor said Thursday that it has subpoenaed U.S. Steel over whether the company properly notified Granite City workers of layoffs.
Laumeier Sculpture Park’s 2023 Visiting Artists in Residence are Pittsburgh-based artists Lenka Clayton and Phillip Andrew Lewis. This collaborative duo utilizes innovative approaches to conceptualism and minimalism to realize their […]
MoDOT says the rehab of a bridge on northbound I-55 south of Loughborough will take at least 6 months longer than planned due to damage to girders caused during demolition.
More than 100 billion pounds of food goes to waste every year in America—in kitchens, at grocery stores, and on farms. Now a federally-funded program is connecting local farmers and food pantries in an effort to cut down on that food waste. But funding for the program depends on Congress and what gets included in the next farm bill.
An Indian student spent months trapped in St. Charles County homes and was forced to work and endure severe beatings at the hands of his cousin and others, authorities said.
By Katie Kull and Ethan Colbert St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Recipients of the $436,000 in grants include farmers, consumer packaged goods, soup kitchens and food banks, brick-and-mortar food service and retail concepts, and more.
With winter upon us, the city of St. Louis is launching its winter operations program on Friday to help the homeless find places to stay and get out of the cold.
This October, I unveiled a new initiative from my company, Cannabis Cult, a sampler dubbed the Connoisseur Pack, at Greenlight's Underground event in Independence. I'd first gotten the idea to put together a sampler pack in September, and I then
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