LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani cracked a line drive to right field and sprinted past second base, confident he could leg out a triple that would thrill his new fans in his first home plate appearance for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The $700 million slugger didn't realize Mookie Betts had been stopped in front [...]
Here's an odd one. A few weeks ago the CFPB issued a new rule substantially cutting late fees on credit card payments. The US Chamber of Commerce quickly sued. They unsurprisingly chose to file in the Fort Worth division of the Northern District of Texas, home to judges Reed O'Connor and Mark Pittman, who are ...continue reading "Reliable Republican judge throws Chamber of Commerce under the bus"
A Bel Ridge man appeared in federal court on Thursday to be sentenced for stealing cigarettes and cash from local QuikTrip stores on five separate occasions.
The DeClue family has "maintained a respectful silence" since the March 8 fight, said the teen's cousin, Tina DeClue, in a statement sent to the Post-Dispatch.
Just in case you're curious, here's the annual rate of bridge failures in the US: There's no trend either up or down. It's perhaps also worth noting that virtually none of these failures were due to age or bad design. The vast majority failed due to floods, being hit by trucks, being hit by barges, ...continue reading "Bridge failures haven’t changed in the past quarter century"
A Kirksville, Missouri, man appeared in federal court on Thursday and pleaded guilty to a child pornography charge after being caught in an international sting operation.
Foreigner’s Lou Gramm seems impressed by producer Mark Ronson’s efforts to get the band into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year. In February, Ronson, stepson of Foreigner’s Mick Jones, shared a…
According to state police investigators, the child died shortly after arriving at the hospital, and appeared malnourished and covered in cuts and bruises.
Missouri lawmakers want to incentivize school districts to be in session five days a week, as nearly 30% of all districts in the state are only in session four days a week.
A federal judge strongly prodded Ameren Missouri on Thursday to work with attorneys representing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to resolve a 13-year-old lawsuit in which he found that the utility violated the Clean Air Act.
At Golterman & Sabo, Inc. Roseann Locher has assumed the position of Sales Representative for the G&S Architectural Products Sales Team. Locher’s territory includes central and southern Illinois, as well as several major school districts in the St. Louis region. Locher specializes in visual display boards, acoustical wall and ceiling products, operable walls, wall protection, […]
The battle The Pokémon Co. decided to wage against its own best fans in the form of DMCA takedowns on video game mods and fan-created content has now escalated into a full-blown war. This has all the hallmarks of Nintendo’s anti-emulation war from a few years ago, except this probably makes even less sense than […]
How bad does party infighting have to get for a frontrunner to leave a political race? Republican Senator Caleb Rowden knows first-hand. In this “Politically Speaking” interview, he shares his reasons for dropping out of the contest for Missouri Secretary of State — a decision prompted by discord within his party and other issues.
A St. Louis grandmother is searching for her grandson, who appears to have vanished in the Kansas City area. The search for 19-year-old T- Montez Hurt is causing significant distress. Grandmother Tecona Donald-Sullivan says, "Please help me bring my grandson home safely."
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