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For years, electric vehicles posed something of a chicken-and-egg problem.  Mass adoption, seen as critical to cutting the largest single source of U.S. carbon emissions, couldn’t happen until the infrastructure to allow drivers to recharge wherever they were heading was in place. And those charging stations weren’t coming until more drivers switched to plug-in electric […]

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Artists including Dead & Company, Bob Weir and newly-minted Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Annie Lennox are taking part in a new climate change social media campaign coinciding with…

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As votes are counted on Tuesday, many Americans will buckle in at home to watch the results of key races come in from across the country. But it's unlikely all races will be called on Tuesday night — and that's normal. Procedurally, it takes some time for ballots to be counted, especially the large share [...]

Here's a telling tweet from Paul Waldman about yesterday's stump speech by Republican Blake Masters in Arizona: And here comes Blake Masters! On the stump he's solid if less than spectacular. Most of his speech is about how Mark Kelly and Joe Biden are in cahoots to destroy America. "So much of it looks intentional" ...continue reading "Why do liberals hate America so badly that they want to destroy it?"

This past weekend a St. Louis jury reached a mixed verdict in the triple murder trial of 19-year-old Prinshun McClain, finding him guilty of murder in the second degree in the case of one victim and unable to reach a verdict on charges related to the other two. The jury determined McClain had murdered Victoria Manisco, a 26-year-old aspiring actress. McClain was accused of shooting and killing her in the Carondelet neighborhood on the night of August 10, 2021, after stalking her as she travelled home on a city bus.

Last week, we posted a cheat sheet on how to speedrun the content moderation learning curve. It went a bit viral, but I don’t think Elon got to check it out. In the meantime, he seems to be doing his actual speedrunning in public. Anyhoo… let’s just say that the next few paragraphs are known […]

KFUO (850 AM) will be able to broadcast at night after FCC approved purchase of KXFN (1380 AM). Now, station is required to shut off signal at sundown.

CLAYTON, Mo. - What's on your ballot Tuesday for the 2022 Midterm election in St. Louis County? We looked up a sample ballot to share who and what you're voting for. St. Louis County will be key in deciding several key races. Voters will pick a US Senator, US Representative, County Executive, and more. There [...]

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A St. Louis jury rendered a guilty verdict on Saturday against a man for the Aug. 2021 murder of a 26-year-old woman, but was deadlocked on two additional murder charges.

Missourians will vote on cannabis legalization. In Illinois, voters will decide on whether to guarantee the right to collective bargaining.

Prinshun McClain, 19, was convicted in the death of Victoria Manisco, but the jury couldn't reach a decision in the deaths of two others.

ASPE St. Louis Metro Chapter 19 had a very busy week with an estimating class, a joint meeting with the AGC Forum Group and their annual Trivia Night Scholarship Fundraiser. The chapter held Estimating 102, the second of their three-part series of estimating classes for emerging companies on Thursday October 27. Both the first and […]

Windows were smashed and several phones were stolen at the Verizon Wireless and AT&T stores on Veteran's Memorial Parkway.

David Brown, former Missouri School for the Blind student, was one of 10 named to team preparing to compete in the 2028 Paralympic Games in Los Angeles.

Prosecutors charged a Crestwood man in connection with a weekend double murder in south St. Louis.

Three WashU students from Indiana, Georgia and Texas highlight issues with voter ID laws and other voter-suppression tactics in light of the midterm election tomorrow. In 2021, a mural of John Lewis on the Washington University campus was vandalized by the Patriot Front, a white supremacist group.

The Saint Louis Contemporary Art Museum received a new roof, rooftop safety additions, and artistic metalwork thanks to the efforts of several local companies. Western Specialty Contractors executed RoofTech Consulting’s, Inc. design and detailing to deliver a successful project. Opened in 2003 and located in St. Louis City’s Grand Center Arts District, the 27,000-square-foot Contemporary Art […]