By TOM KRISHER , AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — General Motors will cut up to 14,000 workers in North America and put five plants up for possible closure as it abandons many of its car models and restructures to focus more on autonomous and electric vehicles, the automaker announced Monday. The reductions could amount…
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — A government watchdog group has filed an IRS complaint against a group that donated millions of dollars to a PAC that helped Eric Greitens’ Missouri gubernatorial campaign. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington filed the complaint this past week against Freedom Frontier. The group alleges the nonprofit violated its…
By JOHN SEEWER , Associated Press One of the last industrial anchors in what was once Ohio’s manufacturing core is now on life support, just a little over a year after President Donald Trump told people not to leave and promised that jobs would come back to the area. General Motors announced Monday it will…
St. Louis Police detectives need assistance in identifying the pictured suspect who is believed to be responsible for two armed robberies. The robberies occurred at Lee’s Chicken at 6210 West Florissant on November 12th, and on November16th at Metro PCS located at 4517 S. Kingshighway. In both incidents, the suspect is described as being a black male with…
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE , AP Chief Medical Writer HONG KONG (AP) — A Chinese researcher claims that he helped make the world’s first genetically edited babies — twin girls born this month whose DNA he said he altered with a powerful new tool capable of rewriting the very blueprint of life. If true, it would be…
By JILL LAWLESS , Associated Press LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May was starting a frantic two-week race Monday to convince the British public, and a skeptical Parliament, to back the Brexit deal she has struck with the European Union. May was gathering her Cabinet for a meeting hours after returning from Brussels with…
Clayton, MO (KTRS) The suspect in the Catholic Supply store sexual assault and murder is expected to make his first court appearance Monday morning. Fifty-three-year-old Thomas Bruce is charged on several counts, including first degree murder in the death of 53-year-old Jamie Schmidt. Authorities allege that Bruce entered the Ballwin store last week and said he was…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A winter snowstorm has coated roads across northern Missouri, closing dozens of school districts and some colleges. The National Weather Service says that 3 to 9 inches fell across northern Missouri on Sunday. Kansas City International Airport temporarily suspended departures and arrivals as the storm hit the area. On Monday,…
MOSCOW (AP) — The Ukrainian parliament is set to consider a presidential request for the introduction of martial law in Ukraine following an incident in which Russian coast guard ships fired on Ukrainian navy vessels. Ukraine’s navy said six Ukrainian seamen were wounded when Russian coast guards opened fire on three Ukrainian ships near the…
Normandy, MO (KTRS) Police are asking the public to help catch a man suspected of murdering a McCluer South Berkeley High School student. According to Normandy Police, 16-year-old Garrian Green Jr. was shot multiple times in the 5800 block of Bermuda Road at around 1:30 PM Saturday. Police are searching for 18-year-old Korrie Black, who…