Families of Black homicide victims in the United States are more likely than any other group to seek financial assistance through state victim compensation programs — and they are the most likely to be denied, according to a new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Race and Justice. Researchers analyzed nearly 60,000 homicide-related compensation claims […]
Did you know that the average American overspends by nearly 20% during the holiday season, often plunging into debt that takes months to repay? This startling statistic highlights a common struggle: the challenge of managing holiday expenses without sacrificing financial stability. Crafting a realistic holiday budget—and adhering to it—can transform your festive experience from stressful overspending to mindful celebration. Understanding the Importance of a Holiday Budget Many peopl
Did you know that the average American overspends by nearly 20% during the holiday season, often plunging into debt that takes months to repay? This startling statistic highlights a common struggle: the challenge of managing holiday expenses without sacrificing financial stability. Crafting a realistic holiday budget—and adhering to it—can transform your festive experience from stressful overspending to mindful celebration. Understanding the Importance of a Holiday Budget Many peopl
Patagonia’s new report highlights how the company acts as a connector, working with local communities and governments to build a global community to protect wild places.
Winnie-the-Pooh, R2-D2, Big Bird and Kermit the Frog – these are some of the telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum. Housed in a restored 1896 building, the […]
Emails released by Democrats show convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein telling associates in the 2010s that “of course” President Trump knew about his relationships with underage girls. The three emails, released Wednesday by Democrats on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, show Epstein’s correspondence with his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, as well as columnist and [...]
Pearl Jam's Mike McCready reunited with drummer Matt Cameron, who announced in July that he'd left the band, on Saturday when Soundgarden was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall…
November 12 has been a date marked by numerous significant events throughout history, spanning the realms of politics, science, culture, and global affairs. In the political arena, November 12, 1954, marks the beginning of the Algerian War of Independence. The National Liberation Front (FLN) launched a series of coordinated attacks against French colonial forces, igniting the struggle that would eventually lead to Algeria gaining independence in 1962. This conflict was one of the most significant
November 12 has been a date marked by numerous significant events throughout history, spanning the realms of politics, science, culture, and global affairs. In the political arena, November 12, 1954, marks the beginning of the Algerian War of Independence. The National Liberation Front (FLN) launched a series of coordinated attacks against French colonial forces, igniting the struggle that would eventually lead to Algeria gaining independence in 1962. This conflict was one of the most significant
ST. LOUIS - The Polar Express Train Ride is set to begin at St. Louis Union Station, offering a magical holiday experience for families. The holiday event is set to kick off Friday, Nov. 14 and will run through Tuesday, Dec. 30. The train will operate daily at 4:30 p.m., 6 p.m., 7:15 p.m., and [...]
Today expect a sunny and pleasant day with a high of 66 degrees and a low of 35 degrees. Winds will come from the west-northwest around 9 mph, with gusts up to 15 mph. The air will feel pretty close to actual temperatures topping out near 65 degrees feels like in the afternoon. This morning will start chilly but clear. Through the afternoon, sunshine will dominate with comfortable temperatures climbing into the mid-60s. Evening brings partly cloudy skies and lighter winds. Overnight will be mostly
Today expect a sunny and pleasant day with a high of 66 degrees and a low of 35 degrees. Winds will come from the west-northwest around 9 mph, with gusts up to 15 mph. The air will feel pretty close to actual temperatures topping out near 65 degrees feels like in the afternoon. This morning will start chilly but clear. Through the afternoon, sunshine will dominate with comfortable temperatures climbing into the mid-60s. Evening brings partly cloudy skies and lighter winds. Overnight will be mostly
You might recall that not that long ago Trump managed to get CBS to pay him a $16 million bribe based entirely on a lie: that the network’s 60 Minutes program had unfairly edited an interview with Kamala Harris. In reality it was a minor, ordinary edit, and CBS could have easily fought the case […]