The Army Corps of Engineers held a public meeting Wednesday in Florissant to discuss nuclear waste cleanup. The Army Corps met with media members ahead of the meeting to discuss some of the topics they'll address in the public meeting.
Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of St. Louis as local blues sensation Laka takes center stage at Marriott St. Louis Grand during the second Blues, Bourbon and Beer event […]
According to the International Energy Agency, we are soon to be awash in oil. Supply will grow every year for the rest of the decade—led by the US—while demand will slow and finally turn down in 2030. Their 2024 report is the damnedest thing I've ever seen, with starting points and ending points and hints ...continue reading "IEA says an oil glut is coming soon"
WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans voted Wednesday to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for his refusal to release audio recordings of President Joe Biden’s interviews with Department of Justice officials. The GOP lawmakers maintain the audio is valuable for their monthslong impeachment inquiry into Biden. House Republicans brought the contempt citation […]
A series of break-ins in the Dogtown and Grove neighborhoods has St. Louis police looking for three suspects, who officers believe hit two restaurants within hours of each other.
WASHINGTON – A group opposed to wasteful government spending and a handful of U.S. House Republicans warned at a Wednesday press event that project-specific spending known as earmarks was contributing to an increase in the national debt. The event to discuss the Citizens Against Government Waste’s latest annual report, titled the 2024 Congressional Pig Book […]
The problems and unfairness of the copyright system are so manifest that many would like to adopt alternative approaches. But that’s a big step, and one that undoubtedly requires a certain courage. Every example that shows how the move worked for others is important, since it not only demonstrates that alternatives exist, but that they […]
WASHINGTON — Alabama Republican Sen. Katie Britt’s efforts to pass legislation that would block Medicaid funding from going to states that ban in vitro fertilization were unsuccessful Wednesday when Democrats blocked the bill from advancing. Britt, who introduced the legislation earlier this year alongside Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz, said during brief debate the bill […]
From MissouriNet: Missouri is on the verge of breaking ground on a historic infrastructure project. A groundbreaking ceremony is planned for Thursday in Columbia on the first part of Missouri’s construction to widen Interstate 70 to six total lanes statewide. The celebration will be Thursday, but construction does not begin until next month. Linda Moen, […]
The floating pier we built to get humanitarian aid into Gaza has had its problems. The Wall Street Journal provides some details: The hastily constructed pier was never designed to handle the Mediterranean Sea’s rough waters.... The floating structure broke apart late last month after 10 days of operation, something defense officials privately described as ...continue reading "Why do we need a floating pier in Gaza?"
Plant of the Week: Spiderwort, Tradescantia ohiensis Plan your garden with 2024 Seed St. Louis Planting Calendar St. Louis Post-Dispatch Garden Contest Check out the Butterfly Gardens at St. Louis Public Library branches If you are only looking for St. Louis Area (Missouri and Illinois) Plant Sales & Swaps, here’s a page for them. June 20th … Continue reading This Week in Gardening & Nature →
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