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Ritenour High School shut down due to overnight threats

1 year 7 months ago
ST. LOUIS - The Ritenour School District announced that the high school will be closed on Thursday. The district sent out a note saying students will have an alternate method of instruction (AMI) day due to overnight threats to the school. The district says the choice to close the school is out of an abundance [...]
Nick Gladney

U.S. Education Department to open new financial aid form to more applicants

1 year 7 months ago
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education named the first six organizations to participate in the phased rollout of the 2025-26 form to apply for federal financial student aid Wednesday, and opened up the interest form for high schools, school districts and other entities to get involved in its next three testing periods. In August, the department said it […]
Shauneen Miranda

Two separate reports sound alarm on PBM practices that harm patients, consumers

1 year 7 months ago
Consumers should be alarmed by two independent reports that accuse pharmacy benefit managers, the influential middlemen in our health care system, of deploying anticompetitive pricing tactics that jeopardize patient care and undermine local pharmacies. The reports by the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability echoed concerns long voiced by consumers, doctors, pharmacists […]
Connie Farrow

Tropical Storm Francine brings clouds and rain to St. Louis

1 year 7 months ago
St. LOUIS - We have high clouds expanding into our region from Tropical Storm Francine and the rain has made it almost to Memphis. Thursday we'll see increasing and thickening clouds continuing to lift in from the south. Temperatures reach the mid 80s. Rain from this system will impact our region from southeast to northwest [...]
Jaime Travers