LOS ANGELES, CA (AP) — Colleges and companies moved swiftly to distance themselves from employees swept up in a nationwide college admissions scheme, many of them coaches accused of taking bribes and others prominent parents accused of angling to get their children into top schools by portraying them as recruited athletes. That celebrities were among…
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — The Republican-led Senate is set to deal President Donald Trump a rebuke on his declaration of a national emergency at the Mexican border, with the only remaining question how many GOP senators will join Democrats in defying him. Republicans are predicting that Thursday’s showdown vote will result in Congress sending Trump…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) With a growing demand for mental health services at colleges, a research team led by Washington University School of Medicine is receiving a $3.8 million grant to test a mental health phone app. Students in the new study will be invited to take a survey. Once completed, some students will be…
St. Louis, MO (KTRS) The Federal Aviation Administration is grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 and Max 9 aircraft in the U.S. related to the recent crash in Ethiopia. Southwest Airlines is the only carrier that operates the 737 Max aircraft at St. Louis Lambert International Airport. In recent weeks, Southwest has operated about five…