WASHINGTON, DC — Combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) today issued the following statement in reaction to the U.S. Department of Defense Inspector General’s report which confirmed that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put American servicemembers at greater risk by sharing sensitive information about military operations that obviously should have remained classified in unclassified, unsecure Signal chains: “The report confirms what anyone who has served in uniform
A nearly 50-year program that tracks water quality in dozens of Missouri lakes is set to end next year after losing the federal funding it has depended on for decades, raising concerns among researchers who say that loss will leave the state without critical long-term data.
From Multi-Housing News: Multi-housing construction continues to remain steady in 2025, and more than 500,000 new units are expected to be delivered before the end of the year, according to NAIOP. With certain states and regions booming with rental demand and population increases, owners, multifamily builders, engineering firms, architecture firms and other industry professionals have […]
Queen's Brian May and Fleetwood Mac's Mick Fleetwood are among the artists paying tribute to the late Booker T. and the M.G.’s guitarist Steve Cropper, who passed away Wednesday at the age…
EAST ST. LOUIS - Firefighters are battling a heavy blaze Thursday afternoon, Dec. 4, 2025, in a commercial building in downtown East St. Louis, prompting authorities to close Missouri Avenue. The fire broke out in a multi-level brick building in the 400 block of Missouri Avenue. The Fairmont City Fire Department was dispatched and arrived at 1:21 p.m. Thursday, bringing the first ladder truck to the scene. East St. Louis Police confirmed that homeless individuals often seek shelter in the building
From St. Louis/Southern Illinois Labor Tribune: Sheridan Hermann was working as a lead instructor at a local cosmetology school, but she was looking for a change – something more challenging that provided job security, benefits and vacation. That’s when her ex-husband, a Gas Workers Local 11-6 member who works at Spire, told her about the […]
From Construction Business Owner: Hand injuries accounted for 102,350 days away from work in 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the National Safety Council. Even minor scrapes and lacerations can prevent construction laborers from completing their work, leading to significant delays and costly medical care. The winter months only increase the risk […]
ST. LOUIS – The City of St. Louis Department of Human Services has extended the activation of Code Blue protocols through Tuesday, Dec. 9, at 9 a.m. The City of St. Louis and its partners currently have 285 emergency shelter beds in the city, with a surge capacity of up to 345. This is in addition to 400 year-round shelter beds. The City and its partners have been able to serve all individuals and families who sought shelter since the activation of Code Blue on Nov. 26 and will continue
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth violated official policy when he used the publicly available Signal app to message about military plans from his personal cell phone, including imminent bombings in Yemen, according to a report released Thursday by the Pentagon’s own watchdog. The Defense Department Inspector General’s 84-page report concluded Hegseth sent information about the […]
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer announced Thursday the chamber will vote next week to extend enhanced tax credits for three years for people who purchase their health insurance from the Affordable Care Act marketplace, though the plan seems unlikely to get the bipartisan support needed to advance. While it would typically be […]
From REJournals: Bamboo Equity Partners executed a full repositioning of Meramec Center, 71,062-square-foot multi-use properties with retail and flex components at 4401–4409 Meramec Bottom Road in South St. Louis County. What began as a distressed, under-managed asset has been transformed into a stabilized, high-performing investment achieving nearly double its original valuation. When Bamboo Equity Partners […]
Despite all the recent hype about “AI,” the technology still struggles with very basic things and remains prone to significant errors. Which makes it maybe not the best idea to rush the nascent technology into widespread adoption in industries prone to all sorts of deep-rooted problems already (like say, health insurance, or journalism). We’ve already […]
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — Detectives are investigating a double homicide after two adult males were found shot in a vehicle Wednesday night, Dec. 3, 2025, in the 12400 block of Horizon Village Drive. St. Louis County Police officers from the North County Precinct responded at 10:25 p.m. Dec. 3, 2025, following a ShotSpotter activation. Upon arrival, officers discovered two men suffering from gunshot wounds inside a motor vehicle. St. Louis County Police officials said one victim was pronounced
CBRE sued developer FoPa Partners LLC for allegedly breaching a 2018 contract in which FoPa Partners agreed to pay CBRE commission for listing and marketing leases for City Foundry STL.
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