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Man driving stolen car hits 118 mph during chase in St. Charles County

2 years 8 months ago
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - A man driving a stolen car Wednesday night led police on a high-speed chase in St. Charles County. The chase started at about 10:19 p.m. when Sergeant K. Bartholmey with the Foristell Police Department clocked a gray 2016 Ford Fusion going east on I-70 near mile marker 203.4 at 101 [...]
Monica Ryan

Trump took super-duper-top-secret files from the White House

2 years 8 months ago
Somebody at the Wall Street Journal got a peek at the list of stuff the FBI took from Mar-a-Lago on Monday: The Federal Bureau of Investigation agents took around 20 boxes of items, binders of photos, a handwritten note and the executive grant of clemency for Mr. Trump’s ally Roger Stone, a list of items ...continue reading "Trump took super-duper-top-secret files from the White House"
Kevin Drum

Yet Another Study Finds Cable News Has A Much Bigger Effect On US Polarization Than Social Media

2 years 8 months ago
The past two election cycles have seen an explosion of attention given to β€œecho chambers,” or communities where a narrow set of views makes people less likely to challenge their own opinions. Much of this concern has focused on the rise of social media, which has radically transformed the information ecosystem. However, when scientists investigated […]
Mike Masnick

This Clayton private equity executive wanted to buy his own firm. Here's why he now owns a roofing company.

2 years 8 months ago
After nearly four years of working at Clayton-based private equity firm Thompson Street Capital Partners, Stefan Sigurdson in December 2020 wanted to put his career experience in banking and private equity to use as a business owner. A year-and-a-half search to acquire a business wrapped up this summer with the purchase of a long-standing local company.
Nathan Rubbelke

Daily Deal: The 2022 Ultimate Excel VBA Bundle

2 years 8 months ago
The 2022 Ultimate Excel VBA Bundle is a step-by-step in-depth guide for Excel users who want to streamline their redundant tasks in Excel, build advanced custom reports, and utilize the power of Userforms to transform the way they get things done. These courses will show you the easiest tricks to learn Excel VBA in a […]
Gretchen Heckmann

Grand Motel to Shut Down for 5 Months Over Nuisance Complaints

2 years 8 months ago
The Grand Motel will close for five months after coming to an agreement with the city of St. Louis on a public nuisance notice. At a hearing this morning, the city announced that under terms agreed to by owners Grukrupa Inc., the motel will be subject to city, state and federal inspectors and cannot reopen until β€œall code violations are abated.” In five months, the motel will have the ability to reopen if it meets that standard.
Benjamin Simon