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In the absence of more attention to the supply chain, the U.S. is becoming even more reliant on Beijing—and ‘friendshoring’ often increases that dependence.

The balance of evidence strongly indicates that outside of rare cases, it does not.

“What’s in a shoe name?” That’s the question Marylin Bender asked in a 1964 New York Times article. Her answer: “Mainly confusion.” Bender provided numerous examples to illustrate that the name printed inside a shoe may be misleading. She offered this scenario: “A customer ordered a pair of shoes in a special color at the Delman Salon. …

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Ronald Henley of Roswell NM joined the Real Rock Army today

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After a string of three beautiful days, get set for a big blast of wind and some rain Tuesday morning into the night.

Over 500 persons have registered to attend this year’s “Investment in Infrastructure Expo” being hosted by the SITE Improvement Association on February 28 at the St. Charles Convention Center. Public officials from throughout the region and state have weighed in to support the event. Missouri Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones, St. […]

A couple of state lawmakers gave the East St. Louis boys basketball team an award on Monday. This came after FOX 2 reported that the team had to forfeit a state playoff game because of an issue beyond their control: transportation trouble.

A Valley Park City Council meeting was cut short after there was no room to accommodate a large number of people in attendance.

In the past year alone, Restoration House said they’ve helped more than 400 people with meals, resources and case management.

A decision on the fate of Lamar Johnson will be announced on Tuesday by the St. Louis Circuit Court. Johnson has served nearly 30 years in prison after being convicted of a murder that he says he did not commit.

The Division of Labor Standards says Normandy, Missouri, is relying on a 16-year-old safety manual, and inspectors question whether it’s even being used to protect workers.

Right now, the bill has bipartisan support in the House Homeland Security Committee.

Music lovers rejoice because a new festival is set to take over Forest Park this summer called Evolution Festival.

A St. Charles taxpayer never expected an arduous journey for a package of clothes and other items she was sending her son in Chicago for his birthday.

“It’s really hard to not be angry at this because nothing is being done,” said Olga Mister.

The Sullivan School District believes the recent installation of cameras on the outside of several district school buses will improve student safety. 

New York’s Finest continue to set the sort of records New York residents would rather the NYPD didn’t. The NYPD is not too big to fail. But it’s apparently too big to curtail. In 2019, it capped off a spectacular two-year run in which it racked up over a half-billion in lawsuit settlements. That’s on […]