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When It Comes To TikTok Hyperventilation, Financial Conflicts Of Interest Abound

2 years 3 months ago
Earlier this month we noted how despite all of the sound, fury, and hyperventilation surrounding the push to ban TikTok, most Americans don’t actually support such a move (you know, the whole representative democracy thing). Support is particularly lacking among young Democrats, a demographic the Biden administration has struggled to connect with in the wake […]
Karl Bode

Inside Boeing's new Illinois plant making pilotless jets

2 years 3 months ago
MASCOUTAH, Ill. -- It's a major new development for the U.S. military and it's being produced right here in the bi-state. The first autonomous jet, the Navy's MQ-25 Stingray, is sending missions farther, faster without putting sailors' lives at risk. It is being made at the new Boeing production facility in Mascoutah, Illinois. "This is [...]
Kalista Mitrisin

Today is the Cardinal's season opener against the LA Dodgers

2 years 3 months ago
ST. LOUIS -- Today is the Cardinal's season opener against the LA Dodgers. They're looking for redemption after last season. Six first-time Cardinals and five rookies are on the roster today. The first pitch is at 3 p.m. Miles Mikolas gets the Opening Day start. The team says they're prepared to give it their all [...]
Martin Kilcoyne

Dogtown's Sugaree Baking Co. Is Back — and Better Than Ever

2 years 3 months ago
What could possibly be wrong with this — a sunny little corner shop in Dogtown selling sweet things on a Friday afternoon? Nothing at all, except that it was mid-February on my visit and the door was wide open. The customers were in Tevas.
Alexa Beattie

Gerard Craft’s Porano to Host Pop-Up Series Before Summer Relaunch

2 years 3 months ago
If you’ve been anxiously awaiting the revival of Niche Food Group’s Porano, tentatively slated to open this summer at 13323 Manchester Road in Des Peres, you can get a taste of what’s in store for the fast-casual Italian restaurant at three upcoming pop-up events. First, they’ll have a selection of Porano salads at Hello Juice & Smoothie’s Kirkwood location at 10463 Manchester Road, Suite F, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 6. Next, you can try some of the pasta dishes at the Creve Coeur location of Nudo House at 11423 Olive Boulevard from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Lauren Healey

St. Louis-Based Good Taste Edibles Sets the Bar High for Rosin Gummies

2 years 3 months ago
Having spent my formative years as a teenage stoner hiding my highly illegal habit, it's a breath of (admittedly weed-flavored) fresh air to be able to now write about my experiences legally. And so it was in a celebratory fashion that I set out to one of my favorite local dispensaries, NatureMed in south county, to see what goodies they had in store for me for my first cannabis review for the RFT. (Fun fact: This dispensary offers daily specials and deals, including a 20 percent discount on edibles, every Thursday.)
Zoe Garcia

Missouri looks to mirror Arkansas law that forced Planned Parenthood to turn away patients

2 years 3 months ago

When Morgan Johnson walked into her annual well woman’s exam at the Little Rock Planned Parenthood in 2018, the Arkansas clinic had just gotten a call from the governor’s office. A new state law that had been working its way through the courts had just gone into effect — Planned Parenthood could no longer receive […]

The post Missouri looks to mirror Arkansas law that forced Planned Parenthood to turn away patients appeared first on Missouri Independent.

Anna Spoerre

Warming up towards the Easter holiday weekend

2 years 3 months ago
ST. LOUIS - Thursday morning temperatures will be at or below freezing but then our warm up begins.  Sunshine today, with highs in the mid 60s. Mostly clear overnight, morning lows in the mid 40s. A few clouds and low 70s expected on Friday. Some clouds return Friday night with a slight chance of early [...]
Angela Hutti