MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. (AP) — A suburban St. Louis 8-year-old with a rare physical disability that leaves her hands with just one gripping finger has gotten a bike designed just for her. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Maeve Boatman took the bike on a test run when she picked it up last weekend from…
BRUSSELS (AP) — Britain and the European Union have struck a free-trade agreement that should avert New Year’s chaos for cross-border commerce and bring a measure of certainty to businesses after years of Brexit turmoil. The breakthrough on Thursday came after months of tense and often testy negotiations that whittled differences down to three key…
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) – Missouri’s tradition-bound Senate is installing an audio monitoring system in its committee hearing rooms so employees, lobbyists and the public can listen to debate in their homes or offices as the pandemic rages. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Senate Administrator Patrick Baker said the changes could mean fewer people in…
NEW YORK (AP) — Experts say the COVID-19 pandemic has helped revive the autopsy at many hospitals. The procedure has helped doctors this year understand what coronavirus does to patients’ organs and how they might better treat some of the disease’s more baffling symptoms. At the same time, hospital autopsies remain far less common and…
ST. LOUIS – Jordan Goodwin poured in a game- and season-high 23 points and grabbed a game-high 13 rebounds, and Saint Louis outscored Kansas City 45-23 over the final 24 minutes to win going away, 62-46, Wednesday night at Chaifetz Arena. Saint Louis concluded the non-conference portion of its schedule with a 7-1 record, its best non-conference mark…