David Byrne and Devo are among the artists contributing songs to a new compilation album raising money to benefit abortion access and reproductive rights.Put out by the nonprofit organization Noise…
Victor Scott II, a dynamic prospect and speedster coming off a 94-stolen base season, will indeed join the St. Louis Cardinals on the Opening Day roster.
A sign of the times: Last night I saw a post on Twitter that displayed a video of the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore collapsing. I did a quick check of a couple of news sites and saw nothing about it, so I assumed it was some kind of AI joke and moved on. ...continue reading "A fake bridge collapse? Nope."
After 20 years of fighting, Visa and Mastercard have agreed to lower their swipe fees. Check it out: In the deal, the credit-card networks and banks will lower the fees that merchants pay to accept credit cards. There is a range of these fees, typically referred to as swipe fees or interchange fees, with an ...continue reading "Credit card companies agree to lower swipe fees by 0.04%"
Fans of Western Michigan University, Michigan State University and University of Michigan's men's hockey teams are having a hard time finding tickets to this weekend's NCAA regional in suburban St. Louis.
We all know that Donald Trump loves the Bible. No one has ever loved the Bible more than Trump. He even loves both the Corinthians. But it turns out that Trump especially loves one particular Bible: the large-print King James "God Bless the USA Bible" from singer Lee Greenwood, which can be yours for only ...continue reading "Only one special Bible is endorsed by Donald Trump"
A St. Louis County school district is calling out the Missouri Attorney General for inaccuracies in his letter calling for an investigation into the district after a fight involving high schoolers went viral earlier this month.
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones is considering building tiny homes for St. Louis’ unhoused population at the former site of the city’s Medium Security Institution, better known as the Workhouse. Her spokesman suggests she has little choice — that the Board of Aldermen have effectively blocked homeless shelters from going just about everywhere else in the city. Activists who Jones once consulted on a future use for the Workhouse say she’s not wrong about that.
ILLINOIS - Illinois State Police have set a goal to have 30% of cadet classes be women by 2030. The department made that 30 by 30 pledge in 2022, but the number of women signing up has stayed about the same ever since. There are more than 1,000 sworn officers with Illinois State Police, but [...]
The Millennium Hotel, a once-thriving property that has stood vacant in Downtown St. Louis for a decade, could be subject to eminent domain in the near future.
Bruce Springsteen has been chosen as the next Academy Fellow of The Ivors Academy, the U.K. organization that presents The Ivor Novello Awards, which celebrate excellence in British and Irish songwriting.Springsteen is…
From Contractor Magazine: Construction input prices increased 1.4% in February compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data released today. Nonresidential construction input prices increased 1.3% for the month. Overall construction input prices are 1.5% higher than a year […]
From St. Louis Business Journal: Garden Variety Deli, a new breakfast and lunch eatery, is set to open in the city’s Tower Grove South neighborhood, likely by late spring or early summer, its owners said. Travis Howard, the local restaurateur behind Retreat Gastropub, Yellowbelly and Lazy Tiger, last year was looking to purchase an investment […]