Rotation Springs a Leake in Seattle
Lyons Bails out Cards’ Bullpen
2 arrested in St. Louis for throwing eggs, shouting slurs
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis police have arrested two men for reportedly throwing eggs and shouting racial slurs at a woman waiting for a bus. St. Louis Police Chief Sam Dotson says two men in a white minivan were reported shouting slurs and throwing eggs at an African-American woman as she waited for a…
Rural Missouri county readies for eclipse visitors
PERRYVILLE, Mo. (AP) — A rural Missouri county along the Mississippi River is gearing up for visitors who will arrive next August in search of the best viewing of what some are calling the Great American Eclipse. The Aug. 21, 2017, event will be the first total solar eclipse to be seen from the mainland…
Missouri law aims to help teachers of traumatized children
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Gov. Jay Nixon this past week signed legislation to give Missouri teachers support in working with traumatized children. The new law calls for the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to give intensive training to five schools in what’s called the trauma-informed approach. The idea is based on research on…
Lincoln County woman missing after husband’s apparent suicide
Sussette is considered missing and endangered
Report: Illinois women among most affected by budget impasse
CHICAGO (AP) – Illinois women who rely on state services are among those most affected by the nearly year-long state budget impasse. The Chicago Tribune reports that nonprofit organizations that deliver state-subsidized help to struggling mothers and their children, as well as victims of sexual assault and domestic violence, have been frozen out of the…
GM of the “Desert’s News Leader” on extreme heat, wildfires
ST. LOUIS – (KTRS) – Mike Stutz, the general manager of KESQ in Palm Springs, California, joined Martin Kilcoyne on 6-24-2016 to discuss the extreme heat blanketing the Southwest and wildfires raging in Southern California.
Ryan Luechtefeld on Brexit and Interest Rates
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Dems descend on St. Louis to finalize party platform
(KTRS) – National Democrats are coming to St. Louis this weekend to finalize the party platform before next month’s convention in Philadelphia. The meeting takes place today and tomorrow and is open to the public. Hillary Clinton is the presumptive nominee but Bernie Sanders supporters have said they hope to influence the party’s platform. The…
AP sources: No evidence Orlando gunman sought gay relationships
WASHINGTON (AP) – Two government officials familiar with the Orlando shooting say FBI investigators have so far not turned up persuasive evidence that the gunman was pursuing gay relationships. The FBI began investigating the possibility after media reports quoted men as saying that Omar Mateen had reached out to them on gay dating apps and…