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World's largest bounce house coming to St. Louis in May
The alleged world's largest bounce house is on tour throughout the country in 2024, and it will be making a weekend pit stop near St. Louis next month.
St. Louis man pleads guilty to month-long robbery spree
A St. Louis man appeared in U.S. District Court on Wednesday and admitted to committing a dozen robberies or attempted robberies in the fall of 2021.
Lunchtime Photo
Look at this cute little guy. It's a peninsular pronghorn, and he looks like he wants me to offer him a bit of kibble or something. Sadly, I don't know what pronghorns eat, peninsular or otherwise. Plus I didn't have any food anyway. And the zoo doesn't want you to feed the animals. The deck ...continue reading "Lunchtime Photo"
Work begins on Boeing aircraft assembly building for $1.8B expansion
Boeing in July 2023 proposed a $1.8 billion expansion project that would create 500 jobs. The massive investment is partially contingent on Boeing winning Pentagon contracts for the next generation of fighter jet and potentially thousands of autonomous wingmen drones, as well as other military programs.
From the editor: Reaction to WSJ story may show St. Louis isn't on path it claims
The Wall Street Journal's depiction of downtown St. Louis was not only accurate, but also shouldn't come as a surprise to anybody who lives here, Editor Erik Siemers writes.
St. Louis magician Justin Willman lands new Netflix prank show
The St. Louisan and Ladue Horton Watkins grad hosts "The Magic Prank Show with Justin Willman" on Netflix.
The Motion Picture Association Doesn’t Get To Decide Who The First Amendment Protects
Twelve years ago, internet users spoke up with one voice to reject a law that would build censorship into the internet at a fundamental level. This week, the Motion Picture Association (MPA), a group that represents six giant movie and TV studios, announced that it hoped we’d all forgotten how dangerous this idea was. The MPA is […]
Steel in His Spine
Today on TAP: Biden’s latest actions on behalf of a domestic steel and shipbuilding industry
Donald Trump and the policies of personal pique
It's remarkable how many of Donald Trump's policy positions are driven by personal pique: He opposes aid to Ukraine because they resisted his extortion attempts in 2019 and got him impeached. He hates wind turbines because they ruined the view from one of his Scottish golf courses. He wants to repeal Obamacare because President Obama ...continue reading "Donald Trump and the policies of personal pique"
Two rounds of severe weather expected near St. Louis Thursday
A strong cold front will move across the region on Thursday, bringing with it a chance for scattered showers and a few strong to severe storms.
Tribeca Festival to premiere documentaries featuring Stevie Van Zandt, Sting, Keith Richards & more
The 2024 Tribeca Festival just announced its lineup, which will include a whole host of music documentaries, including one about E Street Band guitarist Stevie Van Zandt and another about the home of the Montreux Jazz…
Josh Hawley, Lucas Kunce pile up money for US Senate race in November
Campaign reports show the two leading major-party candidates have a combined war chest of almost $9 million, after raising more than $4 million in 2024.
The importance of sulfur dioxide detectors in industry
Sponsored content. Learn why sulfur dioxide detectors are an important safeguard in many industries.
Flags at half-staff at Missouri police stations to honor fallen officer
ST. LOUIS -- Flags are at half staff at Missouri police stations today to honor a police chief who passed away earlier this month. Governor Mike Parson has declared that U.S. and Missouri flags will be flown at half-staff at all government buildings in Lafayette County and police stations across Missouri on Wednesday, April 17, [...]
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Josh Freese recalls being invited to join Foo Fighters: “It was almost like I had the wind knocked out of me”
New Foo Fighters drummer Josh Freese reflects on the moment he was asked to join the band in a new interview with YouTuber Rick Beato.Freese took up the role after…
Questions about highway construction or traffic lights? Ask the Road Crew
Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
Chemtrail Legislation Is The New Normal In A Severely Abnormal America
It’s enough to make you want to shoot yourself in the face in embarrassment. It’s enough to make you want to dress as a mime when visiting Europe because at least you won’t be mistaken for an American. It’s enough to make you wonder how the Land of the Free became the Land of the […]
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