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KISS’ Gene Simmons on their final shows: “It’s gonna be heartbreaking”
KISS just kicked off the European leg of their End of the Road tour and it’s got Gene Simmons reflecting on the band's legendary career. In an interview with Good Morning Britain, Simmons says he feels…
Here’s what Trump was talking about in that taped conversation
What exactly was Donald Trump talking about in his recorded conversation about secret documents and Mark Milley, his Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff? And what document was he waving around during this conversation? Here's the background. In the middle of 2020 Milley nearly resigned because he believed Trump was "doing great and irreparable ...continue reading "Here’s what Trump was talking about in that taped conversation"
Motorist Strikes Concrete Median On East Broadway
ALTON - A motorist struck the concrete median near a flood gate on East Broadway Friday morning. Alton Deputy Police Chief John Franke said it was a single-vehicle accident. "There were no significant injuries and a few cuts on the arm, and no one went to the hospital," Franke said. The cause of the accident was not yet released, but it did disrupt traffic to one lane, while police and fire addressed the accident.
Elon Musk Says Twitter Is Going To Get Rid Of The Block Feature, Enabling Greater Harassment
One of the most important tools for trust and safety efforts is the “block” feature, allowing a user to entirely block someone else from following them. Yes, on Twitter you can get around this by going into incognito mode, but overall, the feature is a very useful tool for those being harassed to limit access […]
Friday Cat Blogging – 9 June 2023
Yesterday we had a bunch of city workers on the street outside our backyard, and they had lots of machines that made loud noises as they dug up the roadway. This is why Hilbert looks a little startled in this picture. He wanted to play in the backyard, but he wasn't really sure about all ...continue reading "Friday Cat Blogging – 9 June 2023"
Remembering William Spriggs
Today on TAP: A life devoted to pursuing economic justice
Foo Fighters’ ’But Here We Are’ debuts at #1 on UK’s Official Albums chart
Foo Fighters' But Here We Are has debuted at #1 on the U.K.'s Official Albums chart. The latest from Dave Grohl and company takes the top spot after an intense…
Special counsel to seek speedy trial in Trump documents case
A judge has unsealed the indictment against former President Donald Trump.
Man shot, killed Thursday night in Florissant
An investigation is underway after a man was fatally shot Thursday evening at a home in Florissant.
Missouri could outperform some western markets as recreational cannabis sales edge higher in May
Missouri’s recreational cannabis sales edged higher in May, as the market looks to outperform legacy markets out West in its first year of operations, data from the state’s Department of Health and Senior Services shows.
15-year-old St. Louis athlete receives new ACL surgery, surpassing expectations
Missouri Supreme Court declines to halt August execution of man convicted of killing child
The Missouri Supreme Court has turned aside an appeal by a man scheduled to be executed in August for killing a 6-year-old girl.
Metro Transit Slashes St. Louis Bus Service — Again
Metro Transit will make its third slash to services in seven months on Monday, but the agency promises they’re working on changes. Staff shortages have plagued the public transit agency in recent years and led to another reduction of services scheduled to take effect on Monday.
Crime concerns prompt Dot Foods to move trade show from downtown St. Louis to Denver
Citing concerns about safety in downtown St. Louis, one of the region’s biggest private companies is moving its annual trade show to Denver next year.
Neil Young announces 13-date Coastal Tour
Neil Young recently revealed he's hitting the road this summer on a West Coast solo tour, and now we have the dates. Young’s Coastal Tour, featuring special guest Chris Pierce, will consist…
Shooting inside Florissant home Thursday night leaves man dead
I-70 pursuit leads deputies to cocaine, gun and cash; St. Louis man charged
A St. Louis man is behind bars after a highway pursuit led Missouri deputies to cocaine, cash and a gun earlier this week.
Illinois congresswoman Nikki Budzinski pushing bill to help family farms
Bipartisan bill would provide $500 million for new and young farmers to acquire land and get technical help to continue in family farming businesses.
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