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Over at the Washington Post, Heather Long says, "If we avoid a recession, we can thank Black and Hispanic workers." I was all set to scoff, but she's right. Here's the basic employment pictire: White workers have only barely recovered their pre-pandemic employment levels while nonwhite workers are all 10-13% higher. But a better metric ...continue reading "Nonwhite workers are powering the economy back to work"

Stacker investigated which counties in Illinois have the most bridges in dire need of repair using data from the Federal Highway Administration.

Paul DeJong had an RBI double in the 10th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals edged the Chicago White Sox 4-3. DeJong lined a pitch from Keynon Middleton (2-1) down the left field line to score Nolan Gorman, who started the inning on second base.

Steven Tucker died after a car crossed the center line and hit his motorcycle.

This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is Cdevon2 with a response to the notion that it’s somehow ironic for people who wanted to leave Twitter to be complaining about not being able to read tweets: You assume that the same people who are actively leaving the site are the ones complaining […]

The LA Times has a story today about a couple of fraudulent PACs that scammed both Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton in 2016. The bad guys are now behind bars, but I was intrigued by this brief aside: The two groups made more than 275 million robocalls over a 16-month period and netted nearly $4 ...continue reading "Robocall fundraising sure is inefficient"

Normally it takes a couple of days to settle payments in the banking system. But no longer. Later this month the Federal Reserve is introducing FedNow, which allows instant payment settlement 24 hours a day. Are you ready for the 20-minute 4 am bank run? In addition to losing revenue from the time between a ...continue reading "Fed poised to make bank runs easier than ever"

The Sushi Scene I finally got a last-minute reservation at Sado! While the sushi is chilled, the reservations are a hot item. If you’re into sushi, you know that chef/owner Nick Bognar has moved from Ballwin to The Hill. The relocation adds a new ethnic dimension to an area historically known for authentic Italian cuisine.... 

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