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Baltimore schools face many challenges, much like St. Louis public schools, but they're choosing non-traditional solutions.

The Communications Workers of America supported the merger after securing union neutrality commitments. So far, it has led only to a smaller workforce.

Four auditing firms examine the books of nearly every big U.S. company, in a process riddled with conflicts of interest. But federal monitoring is making a comeback under new leadership.

The Biden administration will weigh the climate impacts of exporting LNG before approving new terminals. It won't be easy.

Led by California, rooftop solar installations are poised to fall 12 percent nationally this year. It’s the first decline since 2017.

How does someone committed to sustainability make for such a believable monster?

In the most polluted areas, a quarter of babies are born underweight. The watchdog group wants the EPA to intervene.

Brian Jennings of Fenton, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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Here‘s how I found this one.  I have a soft spot for the artists.  I make art myself.  I know how hard it is. Most of the followers of this space know about the Maplewood watercolor virtuoso Stan Masters.  What a wonderful discovery that was.  I’m only sorry that I never met Stan while he […]

St. Louis Public Schools and the local NAACP recently launched literacy programs to help students boost reading skills.

Alabama, having exhausted its other alternatives, executed Kenneth Eugene Smith tonight by fitting him with a mask and then pumping it full of nitrogen: Witnesses saw Smith struggle as the gas began flowing into the mask that covered his entire face. He began writhing and thrashing for approximately two to four minutes, followed by around ...continue reading "Alabama finally figures out how to kill someone"

James E. McClung was pronounced dead at a hospital shortly after 2 p.m.

There are some stipulations in Missouri law before the cameras can start recording.

The station was hit by gunfire on New Year's Eve, shattering a garage door window. It happened again this week.

Everything is brand new at the Homer G. Phillips Memorial Hospital. Except for one thing: its name.

Residents were forced out of their midtown apartment building after it flooded. The high rise will remain closed for at least a year, the property managers also informed them. The question now is, where will they all go?

When it comes to copyright suits or conflicts that never should have existed, one of the most common misunderstandings that births them is not understanding the idea/expression dichotomy in copyright law. Even to most laypeople, once you explain it, it’s quite simple. You can copyright a specific expression of something, such as literature, recorded music, […]