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A mid-Missouri officer faces a federal lawsuit after bodycam footage showed the officer fatally shooting a blind and deaf dog earlier this month.

Medline has recalled 1.5 million bed rails after two people died in care facilities.

Lenny Kravitz's social media posts are quite the thirst trap: many have admired those shots of him shirtless and/or working out in leather pants. And even though Gayle King recently…

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The mother of the 9-year-old girl and a 2-year-old son showed up at Festus police headquarters Tuesday and told authorities she'd shot and killed her daughter and drowned her son.

The box is just the first of several to be installed around the city in the coming months.

A South Korean company called Hanwha Group is building a huge solar panel factory in Georgia using a new technology that promises lower prices and higher efficiencies: The new technology comes from an Israeli startup that promises to simplify one of the most cumbersome steps in solar manufacturing and cut costs by reducing the amount ...continue reading "New solar tech comes from . . . Israel"

Well… this is a fun one. The FBI requested a warrant, got it shot down, and thought it would just try to bypass the proper judicial process by pitching the same warrant to another judge all the way across the country. (h/t FourthAmendment.com) This saga/debacle begins in Washington D.C. The FBI is building a case […]

Legislature put proposal on ballot to overturn unanimous Missouri Supreme Court decision against $3 sheriffs’ fee.

ST. LOUIS — City prosecutors charged a man and a woman this week with causing a fatal September 2023 crash that left a woman dead.

This DevDojo Pro subscription gives you access to a set of tools to help you build your next great idea. Start with the Page Creator, where you’ll find Tailwind CSS Page Builder, a tool for crafting beautiful landing pages. Then, move on to Wave SAAS Starter Kit, where you’ll learn how to build your Software […]

Along with revisions to economic growth, BEA also released corporate profit figures this morning. Profits were way up for banks and way down for everyone else, but this is just a blip in the long-term picture: I hadn't quite realized things were so stark. Nonfinancial corporations saw their profits skyrocket during the pandemic and then ...continue reading "Raw data: Corporate profits for banks and non-banks"

This morning the BEA announced that real GDP growth in Q1 was actually 1.3%, not 1.6%. This isn't great news, but it's only one quarter and probably isn't that meaningful. However, they also released GDI figures, and the mysterious gap between GDP and GDI has disappeared for the second quarter in a row. Both estimates ...continue reading "Economic growth was kind of sluggish in Q1"

By now it’s well known that workers in the construction industry have one of the highest suicide rates among occupational groups. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that male construction workers had a suicide rate approximately four times higher than the national average. Contributing factors include work environment, mental health stigma, substance […]

Over half a year after the death of one Lake St. Louis man, his wife discovered that he had a mistress, but in an unusual way. Now, that woman is facing charges for attempting to pose as his wife.

World Wide Technology has announced its naming rights deal for WWT Raceway has been extended for five-years as the region gears up for the third NASCAR Series Enjoy Illinois 300 racing weekend which begins on Friday.

Unlike typical late-night hotspots like bars or clubs, there’s no alcohol served and no dancefloor at these new cafes.