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New FTC Rules Make It Easier To Cancel Services, Punish Companies For Being Annoying Little Shits About It

1 year 11 months ago
While FTC boss Lina Khan certainly has had some growing pains, she’s fought for consumer protection and antitrust reform in a way that U.S. regulators haven’t seen for the better part of a generation. Whether it’s taking on automaker privacy abuses, supporting right to repair reforms, or taking aim at Amazon’s attempt to dominate the […]
Karl Bode

What Missouri can learn about sports gambling addiction from other states

1 year 11 months ago
In states with legal sports betting, Americans are gambling on the talents of sports stars like Patrick Mahomes and Bobby Witt Jr. more and heeding the advice of certified financial advisers less. Households across the country are skipping the stock market and using money that could otherwise be invested to bet on sports. A study, […]
Blaise Mesa

Thursday, October 17 - MO's AG and Lt. Governor Races

1 year 11 months ago
Missourians will select five of the six statewide office holders this year, including the Attorney General and Lieutenant Governor. With less than three weeks until election day, St. Louis Public Radio’s statehouse and politics reporter Sarah Kellogg breaks down those two races. You can read more of our coverage of the 2024 election at stlpr.org.

Gradually warming up the rest of the week, nice fall weekend ahead

1 year 11 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Another cold night across the St. Louis region. We’ll see spots of fog and widespread frost Thursday morning. But our winds have swung out of the south, and that flow in the atmosphere is going to gradually warm us up. Sunshine Thursday, highs will be near 70 F. Not quite as cold [...]
Angela Hutti