Editor’s Note: Recently PreventEd, an agency working toward a community free of alcohol and other drug addiction, misuse, and related problems became the latest Missouri workplace to become designated a Recovery Friendly Workplace under a program developed by the University of Missouri Extension. During the ceremony marking the occasion Dr. Doug Swanson of UM Extension […]
Police stopped a group of at least five people from breaking into cars Wednesday evening around Downtown St. Louis. Two 18-year-olds are behind bars after the thwarted break-ins.
According to the Wall Street Journal, same-sex couples account for 1% of all households nationwide. Of that, half are married and a little less than half are unmarried partners. The remainder live alone or in other arrangements.
It's no exaggeration to say the Whitaker Music Festival is one of St. Louis' great summer traditions. Shaw residents may curse the crush of traffic for these free Wednesday concerts, but we happen to know people who've met their future spouse at one, people who brought kids who've now grown up to bring their kids, and more.
The 47,500 square foot facility is expected to be operational in 2025 and will be operated by Phantom Works, the name of Boeing Defense, Space & Security’s proprietary research, development and prototyping division. A Boeing spokesperson said the building will be "secure for proprietary/classified work so we are not disclosing the work we will be doing."
WASHINGTON — U.S. House members walked down the steps of the Capitol building Thursday morning to head back to their districts for a Memorial Day recess that began exactly one week before the country could default on the debt. House Democrats took to the floor after the final vote of the week to give a […]
Thursday 05/25 So Smooth
If you haven't been to a Twilight Thursday (or the previous iteration, Twilight Tuesday) event at the Missouri History Museum (5700 Lindell Boulevard, 314-746-4599), you're missing out.
The American economy is in very squirrely shape right now. I have two things to show you that demonstrate how weird things are. First, you may recall that there are two basic measures of economic growth: GDP and GDI. They are theoretically identical, but in practice they diverge—sometimes a little, sometimes a lot. For that ...continue reading "The US economy is a riddle wrapped in an enigma"
A robbery/kidnapping case allegedly implicating business owner and immigrant Evgeni Kopankov has resulted in the government losing the evidence it took it oh so long to obtain. And the government has only itself to blame for how this went down. Kopankov was arrested in 2019 for his supposed involvement in a conspiracy to rob (and, […]
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