A video released this week of an extremely emaciated polar bear has served as a similar purpose: as a rallying cry and stand-in for a largely unmitigated environmental disaster. by Eli Rosenberg (SMH) - The…
Multiple People Shot in St Louis, 2 Police…
ST. LOUIS, Missouri – Multiple people were shot and two officers were injured Tuesday morning in St. Louis City. The incident happened around 11:30 a.m. on Page Avenue at Hodiamont, near Skinker Boulevard, reports FOX…
What If? An Alternative Strategy for 9/12/2001
So much followed the 9/11 attacks that it's no small thing to sum up: the Patriot Act, warrantless domestic wiretapping, Guantánamo, Abu Ghraib, a Taliban resurgence, an Iraqi civil war, drones as global assassins, the…
4 Year-Old Child Sexually Assaulted by Family Member
LEBANON, Missouri – A Lebanon woman told police on Friday that her four-year old daughter was the victim of a sexual assault. In the report, a Lebanon police officer says he took a complaint from…
The Kochs Just Scored a Major Media Coup
Get ready for Time Inc. to start peddling far-right conservatism. Last night, the Koch brothers invested $650 million so the Meredith Corporation could buy Time Inc. – which, in addition to its flagship magazine, Time,…
Israel Threatens War on Syria
On Sunday, Netanyahu again threatened war on Syria if Iran maintains a permanent military presence in the country – its legitimate right, invited by Damascus to be there. Washington and Israel demand regime change in…
Crown Announces Engagement of Prince Harry to American,…
His Royal Highness and Ms. Markle became engaged in London earlier this month. Prince Harry has informed Her Majesty The Queen and other close members of his family. Prince Harry has also sought and received…
AG Hawley Investigating Uber Data Breach
Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley today announced his office will take immediate action to investigate the Uber data breach and whether Uber’s ensuing conduct violated Missouri consumer-protection and data-privacy laws. Jefferson City, Mo. – On…
Lebanon YMCA In Turmoil As Fraud Accusations Are…
by Bill Benson and Stephanie Ross LEBANON, Missouri - Police report that on Tuesday a Lebanon woman filed a complaint regarding fraud.She told police that she and members of a local sporting club in Lebanon,…
Obit: David Cassidy, ‘Partridge Family’ star, dies at…
"Partridge Family" star David Cassidy has died, his publicist announced Tuesday night. He was 67. by DAVID CAPLAN JASON NATHANSON CHRISTOPHER WATSON (ABC News) - "On behalf of the entire Cassidy family, it is with…
Roy Moore First Noticed His Wife “When She…
Roy Moore admits his wife, who is 14 years his junior, first caught his eye 'when she was just 15 and performing in a junior college dance recital'. by Daniella Diaz Washington (CNN) - Alabama…
