The St. Louis Earth Day Festival is set to take place this weekend, April 20 and 21, at the Muny Grounds in Forest Park. This annual event offers attendees a chance to about sustainable products and services from local businesses and organizations.
A new program launched by the Cortex Innovation District and St. Louis-based startup investor aims to help Missouri startups be attractive to venture capitalists.
The equally-weighted index was up 6.23% year to date through March 31, compared with the Down Jones Industrial Average, up 5.6%; the NASDAQ, up 9.1%; and the S&P 500, up 10.5%, according to an analysis by Ward Brown, director of portfolio engagement at Clayton-based Argent Capital Management.
In some cases, change isn't always bad. A new report from 24/7 Wall St. recently named the "Fastest-Growing Brands in Each State" this year, highlighting notable food and drink specialties in Missouri and Illinois.
A man was sentenced this week to 20 years in prison for shooting and killing his neighbor in 2021 while he was out of jail awaiting trial in a rape case.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Iran on Friday both played down an apparent Israeli airstrike near a major air base and nuclear site in central Iran, signaling the two bitter enemies are ready to prevent their latest eruption of violence from escalating into a full-blown regional war. But the indecisive outcome of weeks of tensions [...]
“Getting to serve in this capacity and continue to tackle the ever-evolving challenges in conservation is an exciting endeavor,” the next director said.
Apparently, the TikTok ban bill is back. Speaker Mike Johnson plans to include TikTok divestiture legislation already passed by the House in a fast-moving aid package for Ukraine and Israel that the chamber is set to clear on Saturday. The Senate is expected to quickly take up the measure, and President Joe Biden promised Wednesday […]
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David Byrne's has shared a cover of the Paramore song "Hard Times."The horn-laden rendition adds some extra Talking Heads energy to a song that was already greatly influenced by the…
This week the Economist wrote about the way American trust in institutions has collapsed over the past couple of decades. This is not news. However, this is a very interesting comparison: Collapse of trust in government is a purely American phenomenon. Why? Because we have Fox News and the others don't. Oh, they have tabloids ...continue reading "Fox News has destroyed American confidence in itself"