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Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt
This week, as you might expect, the comments are dominated by responses to Elon Musk’s ongoing craziness at Twitter. On the insightful side, our first place winner is an anonymous summation of the ElonJet situation: Twitter: It’s really, really bad if you share other people’s location information. If you do, we will ban your account. […]
Lawyers, Key West and money: The fight to control St. Louis firefighter pensions
St. Louis firefighters want a stronger say in their pension benefits, but city leaders don't want to unwind reforms that have cut costs.
Ben’s in downtown Belleville closes its doors Sunday after owners retire
Saturday night shooting leaves 1 man shot in the arm, another uninjured
'The fiscally responsible decision': St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones vetoes firefighter pension change
Crypto assets fall 14.5% in November
According to CryptoCompare, the value of assets under management for all crypto investments fell 14.5% in November. Here's a chart showing crypto AUM for the past year: Notice that the y-axis is denominated in $Billions, with a B. Total crypto AUM is down two-thirds over the past year and currently amounts to about $20 billion. ...continue reading "Crypto assets fall 14.5% in November"
Argentina wins World Cup, beating France in penalty shootout
After an intense game that went into extra time and penalty kicks, Argentina has beaten France to win the World Cup in Qatar.
McClellan: When it comes to death penalty, a believer becomes a skeptic
Columnist Bill McClellan writes: As Missouri prepares to ring in the new year with another execution, it is worth considering that we seldom kill the people we convicted.
Who this guy? I’ve seen him everywhere around the city
The fog has been perfect for pics
Snow...in the City (Part Deux)
Messenger: Lamar Johnson has his day in court. The outcome rests on credibility.
A week-long hearing will determine the fate of Johnson's 1995 murder conviction in St. Louis.
To combat gun violence, East St. Louis artist turns ammunition into art
The shell casings Mykael Ash collects represent a cycle of inequality, he says. The art he makes serves as a call to action.
‘Dangerous cold’ and chance of snow expected later this week in St. Louis
The region will see high temperatures in the 30s this week until a cold front moves in Thursday, bringing not only below freezing temperatures but a chance of snow.
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1 dead in wrong-way crash on I-270 Sunday morning
38-year-old killed in wrong-way collision on NB I-270 early Sunday morning
The Creve Coeur Fire Protection District was at the scene of a fatal collision that took place in the northbound lanes of Interstate 270 early Sunday morning.
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