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This is apropos of nothing in particular, but I felt like checking out annual increases in wealth for the top 1%. You can think of this as "extra" income, above and beyond what people spend, or as annual savings. Here it is: The annual wealth increase of the top 1% has increased about 150% since ...continue reading "It’s good to be rich"

At this point you need to assume that organizations still advertising on exTwitter know that they’re supporting a new fascist movement… and are okay with it. Yes, many advertisers on exTwitter have pulled the plug on advertising on the site. And even the ones that Linda Yaccarino has been able to coax back appear to […]

A committee, which includes Green, unanimously approved the $7.9 million accounting system contract that has since ballooned to more than twice that amount.

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Eighty-four employees of NextGen Healthcare Inc.’s St. Louis office are being laid off as a result of the company being recently purchased by a private equity firm.

Judas Priest is giving fans another preview of their upcoming album, Invincible Shield. The rockers just dropped the track “Trial By Fire,” the second song from the album following “Panic Attack,” which was released…

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The Missouri League of Women Voters, NAACP and two voters sued to overturn the law last year.

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), a member of the Senate Environmental Justice Caucus, U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), founder of the Senate Environmental Justice Caucus, and U.S. Representative Brad Schneider (D-IL-10), Co-Chair of the bipartisan Congressional Ethylene Oxide Task Force, today issued the following statement on the report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) evaluating the public health impacts of the ethylene oxide (EtO), a cancer-causing agent, emitted from the now-closed Sterigenics medical sterilization facility in Willowbrook, Illinois. The report, which was released today for public comment until January 3, analyzed EtO concentrations measured in Willowbrook from November 2018 to March 2019. In the report, ATSDR concluded that, prior to February 15, 2019, long-term breathing of air within one mile of the Sterigenics facility is a concern

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A woman died in a St. Charles County crash on I-64 Thursday morning.

GM's new labor deal passed this week by relatively slim margins, and was rejected by some large plants, including Wentzville.

Since lots of folks can’t get enough of holiday music, Bon Jovi has given them a new tune to enjoy this season. The band just released the new Christmas song, “Christmas Isn’t…

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Drake returns to St. Louis for his “It’s All a Blur Tour — Big as the What?” show. And he’s bringing J. Cole with him.

Missouri, has a subjective law when it comes to hanging items from the review mirror.

When I heard that an art exhibition featuring comic-book-style portraits of Black people who had been killed by police was coming to St. Louis, I was apprehensive about seeing it. I’m talking about Marlon West’s Ink Tributes, a series of sketches by the University City-native turned award-winning Disney animator on display now at the Saint Louis University Museum of Art (3663 Lindell Boulevard, www.slu.edu/sluma) through Saturday, December 30.

FOX 2 is 'In Your Neighborhood' and this stop is in the quaint yet quickly growing town of Cottleville, Missouri.

The rocking holiday party brings together some of St. Louis' best for a night of family-friendly fun.

On This Day, November 17, 2007… Eagles topped the Billboard album chart with their seventh studio album Long Road Out of Eden, which was their sixth, and so far last, #1. The record was their…

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