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Brendan Carr’s FCC claims to be moving forward their their plan to “review ABC’s broadcast licenses” because Jimmy Kimmel made a joke about the president’s wife. And it’s every bit as dumb and legally baseless as you might expect. Carr has sent a letter to ABC/Disney saying he’s accelerating the review of their existing broadcast […]
Pedestrian struck, killed on I-64 in O'Fallon, IL
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, IL. - A pedestrian was struck and killed Friday morning on Interstate 64 in O'Fallon, Illinois. According to Illinois State Police, troopers received information that a pedestrian was walking in and out of westbound traffic near milepost 14 around 6:30 a.m. when a semi-truck struck the pedestrian. The pedestrian was pronounced dead [...]
Tim Ezell to be honored during STL Board of Alderman meeting
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen will honor former FOX 2 Host Tim Ezell for his years of contributions and positive outlook shared with viewers, as well as his recent "Faith Over Fear" fundraiser to help cover his medical bills.
Wak’a Garden
Begin Again: Wak'a Garden is the second installment in Laumeier’s Begin Again series, honoring the Park’s 50-year history of collaborating with artists and supporting new commissions and exhibitions. The organic, amphitheater-shaped sculpture, built […]
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Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting
Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]
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Sultan: Some good news, free events on mental health efforts
Free article: After years of worsening statistics on the mental health crisis in America, there are a few glimmers of hope breaking through a gloomy horizon.
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Homicides through April
Messenger: The St. Louis police board pleads the Fifth, dodges tough questions
The people looking to balloon St. Louis' police budget are refusing to show up for hearings where those decisions are justified.
1 dead, 2 children injured in crash in St. Francois County
A 20-year-old Farmington man was killed and two children were injured in a crash Thursday evening in St. Francois when a Chevrolet Equinox made a left turn onto Williams Drive and entered into the path of a Kawasaki motorcycle.
Arkansas marijuana company tied to more than a quarter of Missouri dispensaries
When Missouri voters legalized recreational marijuana in 2022, the constitutional amendment they approved carried forward a limit meant to prevent any single company from controlling too much of the market. But one key phrase from the state’s medical marijuana law was gone. The constitution’s medical marijuana provision barred the state from issuing more than five […]
Crews responding to overnight crash in south St. Louis
A motorcycle and a GMC pickup truck crash in south St. Louis resulted in one person being taken to a nearby hospital with serious injuries and the intersection of South Broadway and Davis streets being shut down as crews investigate and clear the scene.
Cool feel to end the week, spotty light showers possible into Saturday
ST. LOUIS - Light rain showers are exiting Friday morning. Skies will clear towards daybreak. Much like Thursday, we’ll enjoy a sunny Friday morning before clouds increase again through the afternoon. Friday’s highs will only be in the low 60s as we continue this cool stretch. Partly to mostly cloudy skies Friday evening and night. [...]
Friday, May 1 - Regulating Illinois' data centers
Illinois continues to see high demand for new data centers, increasing the strain on the state’s utility grid. State lawmakers are considering legislation to rein in new data center proposals.
Paul McCartney collaborates on playlist with his grandson, includes Jimmy Buffett, The Kinks and more
Like a lot of people, Paul McCartney likes to share his musical discoveries with his family, and in the latest edition of his You Gave Me the Answer series on…
8 Things You Should Know About Trump’s Effort to “Take Over” the Midterm Elections
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See the May 1, 1926, front page: Painters vote to strike for $11 a day wage
Headlines from the May 1, 1926, front page include: General strike called in Great Britain; Five million men involved.
Two months in, the Iran war has changed the global energy system forever
The conflict may be the beginning of the end of fossil fuel dominance. Here’s which energy sources stand to win and lose.
While Zach Galifianakis finds peace in gardening, I’m at war with raccoons
Take it from the comedian and actor: “We should all know how to garden. It’s a better hobby than jetskiing.”
Can a carbon price lower power bills? Virginia is betting yes.
With power demand from data centers skyrocketing, the state is rejoining a regional climate initiative.
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