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Star witness in Trump trial tells of plot to conceal porn star hush money payments

2 years 1 month ago

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump’s former fixer took the stand in a Manhattan courtroom Monday and told jurors that Trump was well aware of a scheme to hide the repayment of money intended to silence porn star Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 presidential election. Michael Cohen, the prosecution’s star witness, told the jury that he […]

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Ashley Murray

Summer hours returning to Saint Louis Zoo along with events

2 years 1 month ago
ST. LOUIS - As the sun stays out longer and the warmer weather returns, it also means that the Saint Louis Zoo is switching to its summer hours and bringing in more events for everyone. Beginning May 24, the zoo will be open Sunday to Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m, and Friday and Saturday, [...]
Megan Mueller

Cicadas can harm very young trees

2 years 1 month ago
In Faust Park, cicadas are just starting to emerge but just down the street, they’re already coming out by the thousands and soon it’ll be thousands going into millions across the St. Louis area. And while they don’t do much harm, there is one exception.
Jaime Travers

Yoga with Art

2 years 1 month ago

Immerse yourself in a harmonious blend of art and wellness at 21c Museum Hotel St. Louis. Held in Gallery 2 on the second floor of the hotel, the inclusive experience […]

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Rachel Huffman

The parallels between student-led protests of the past and present in St. Louis

2 years 1 month ago
As students across many college campuses express solidarity with Palestinians during the latest war in Gaza, the parallels to other student and youth-led protests are apparent — including in St. Louis. St. Louis University history professor and chair of African American Studies Chris Tinson discusses those parallels and how it’s natural students are attuned to social and global issues — and that they congregate and participate in civil-disobedience.

Israel changed Joe Biden’s mind all by itself

2 years 1 month ago
There's a point here, but probably not the one The Nation intends to make: Denigrating the sea change in policy represented by the threat to withhold weapons shipments to Israel as “too little too late” runs the risk of undermining the great historical achievement of the anti-war and pro-Palestinian movement.https://t.co/T8HRwY4Aas — The Nation (@thenation) May ...continue reading "Israel changed Joe Biden’s mind all by itself"
Kevin Drum