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Pitney Bowes, a global shipping and mailing company, recently opened a St. Louis-area service center.

A former University City mayor and councilman have filed a lawsuit challenging a recently-approved plan to renovate two historic buildings without a public vote.

From the Sports Business Journal. The field of potential suitors for the National Women's Soccer League’s 16th franchise is coming into focus following last Friday’s preliminary bid deadline. What's not yet clear is whether Nashville submitted a bid, but the city is part of the conversation surrounding the expansion. Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell previously said he is in support of bringing women's professional sports to Music City. "I have no objection to Major League Baseball being…

The Riverfront Times, a St. Louis-based newspaper, has recently resurfaced with new content on their website and social media, but the identity of the new owner remains unknown.

The toy's warped squares are based on a mathematical shape called a hyperbolic paraboloid.

Midwest BankCentre and Together Credit Union are among the lenders participating in a program offered by the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines that can reduce the interest rate on mortgages for those who qualify.

Reminding everyone that racism is just a thing we do in the United States, six Rankin County deputies were indicated on criminal charges related to the literal torture of two black men. All six pleaded guilty. Deputy Hunter Elward was sentenced to 17.5 years in prison. The other officers are also currently serving prison time. […]

Voodoo is incredibly laid-back, enjoys the company of other cats, craves affection, and loves sitting on laps or rubbing against faces

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Here is Hilbert looking professorial against a background of, um, scholarly books. Note that, as usual, he's in my red chair. In the late afternoon he likes to jump up on me when I'm sitting in it and demand belly rubs. But if I get up, he instantly claims the chair for himself and stretches ...continue reading "Friday Cat Blogging – 14 June 2024"

Tiki, the fabulous brown tabby, is on a mission to find her forever home. She is a sweetheart when it's just her and her person, and she loves lap time, head scratches, and chin rubs

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Today on TAP: A surprising result of President Macron’s impulsive decision to call a snap election

Paul McCartney & Wings’ live album One Hand Clapping is finally out, and to celebrate the release, McCartney has shared a fully restored performance video of the track “Soily.” The video…

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The Supreme Court ruled today that a "bump stock" does not convert a semiautomatic firearm into a machine gun and is therefore legal. The key question is whether a rifle with a bump stock fires continuously or needs to be separately engaged for each round fired. As a result, the entire argument depends on a ...continue reading "Just what is a “single function” of a gun’s trigger?"

A neighbor saw the man walk into the pond, but not resurface.

Avadel secured the Food and Drug Administration's approval for its drug last spring, began selling it in summer, and in the first quarter of this year logged $27M in sales.