St. Louis & IL lawmakers working to pass legislation erasing medical debt for thousands Lawmakers on both sides of the Mississippi River are working to pass legislation erasing millions of dollars in medical debt for thousands of people. 04/22/2024 - 11:39 am | View Link
St. Louis County to consider spending $10.3 million on cybersecurity CLAYTON — St. Louis County Executive Sam Page wants the county to spend an additional $10.3 million on cybersecurity after hackers temporarily shut down a regional law enforcement system last year. 04/22/2024 - 5:20 am | View Link
New north St. Louis County police precinct #1 Construction continues on a new St. Louis County police precinct building near Interstate 270 and Highway 367 in north St. Louis County on Thursday, April 18, 2024. 04/18/2024 - 7:35 am | View Link
Man suing St. Louis County over senior property tax freeze Six months ago, St. Louis County leaders passed a bill to freeze senior citizen property taxes. Seniors still cannot apply for the program, which has had one man file a lawsuit.“I’m being taxed out of ... 04/15/2024 - 10:24 am | View Link
St. Louis County accepting bids to build new police precinct ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A new police precinct and intelligence center is coming to St. Louis County. The county is now soliciting bids for the construction of a state-of-the-art public safety facility ... 04/9/2024 - 11:00 am | View Link
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — On a recent morning at a hospital in the heart of gang territory in Haiti’s capital, a woman began convulsing before her body went limp as a doctor and two nurses raced to save her.
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They stuck electrodes to her chest and flipped on an oxygen machine while keeping their eyes on a computer screen that reflected a dangerously low oxygen level of 84%.
No one knew what was wrong with her.
Even more worrisome, the Doctors Without Borders hospital in the Cite Soleil slum was running low on key medicine to treat convulsions.
“The medication she really needs, we barely have,” said Dr.
TAIPEI — A cluster of earthquakes struck Taiwan early on Tuesday, the strongest measuring 6.1 magnitude, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. There was no immediate information of any damage or casualties.
The temblors struck after a magnitude 7.4 quake hit the island earlier this month, killing 13 people and injuring over 1,000.
Trump became even more of a laughing stock last week when it was reported that he was falling asleep in court and was emitting noxious fumes, to the point that his attorneys were having difficulties. So naturally, it struck my funny bone when I saw a friend share a short clip of a farting Trump doll.
(SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — California will open its first new state park in a decade this summer, Gov. Gavin Newsom and state officials announced Monday, as the state sets targets for cutting planet-warming emissions on natural lands.
The 1,600-acre (648-hectare) Dos Rios tract in the state’s crop-rich Central Valley is set to open June 12 as California’s 281st state park.
In George Paton’s 24 years of working in the NFL, he has rarely seen conflict on draft night.
Even though the Broncos general manager’s draft philosophy differs from that of head coach Sean Payton, the goal is to avoid tension inside the draft room at the team’s facility by taking care of the hard work well in advance.
When it’s time for the Broncos to make their first selection in the first round since 2021, their draft board has been set, and every possible scenario for each round laid out.
WINNIPEG — Casey Mittelstadt is a pretty low-key guy, but he couldn’t contain his excitement.
Finally, in his seventh season as a full-time professional hockey player, it was time to find out what the Stanley Cup Playoffs were all about. And it would be hard to say that Mittelstadt did anything but pass his first postseason test with a strong effort.
“I think with the energy and the atmosphere overall, I don’t know if I’ve played in a game like that in my career to be honest,” Mittelstadt said.