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Rep. George Santos charged in web of fraud, including stealing from campaign to buy designer clothes

2 years ago
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — U.S. Rep. George Santos, the New York Republican infamous for fabricating key parts of his life story, has been indicted on charges that he embezzled money from his campaign, lied to Congress about his income and cheated his way into undeserved unemployment benefits, prosecutors said Wednesday. The indictment says Santos [...]
JAKE OFFENHARTZ and MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press

PETA Asks Trump to Help Save Budweiser Clydesdales’ Tails

2 years ago
Animal rights activists at PETA have turned to an unlikely ally in their goal to stop Budweiser from clipping Clydesdales’ tails.  In a letter to former president Donald Trump, PETA asked the spray tan enthusiast to leverage his status with Anheuser-Busch to stop the alleged amputating of Budweiser Clydesdales’ tailbones.
Monica Obradovic

Cherokee Shooter Arrested, Accomplice Still At-Large

2 years ago
St. Louis police announced this morning the arrest of one of the alleged shooters from the weekend shooting at Cherokee Street's Cinco de Mayo party. Amber Booker, 33, has been taken into custody. Police say she is the one captured on video opening fire around 7:30 p.m.
Ryan Krull

Ban on trans health care for kids heads to Missouri governor

2 years ago
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Transgender minors in Missouri no longer will have access to puberty blockers, hormones or gender-affirming surgery under legislation passed by the Republican-led legislature Wednesday. The ban also affects some adults — Medicaid health care won’t cover any gender-affirming care in the state, and surgery will no longer be available to prisoners and inmates. [...]
Joe Millitzer