Japanese island plagued by voracious birds and their acidic poop
Great cormorants were once endangered in Japan, but now they’ve eaten and pooped their way onto the holy island of Miyajima’s most-wanted list.
Cardinals tickets are only $3.14 for 314 Day
ST. LOUIS — To mark “314 Day” the St. Louis Cardinals are offering fans tickets at a steep discount. The flash sale will take place on Thursday, March 14, 2024, with tickets for just $3.14. This 12-hour flash sale, running from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., will allow fans to buy tickets for select Cardinals […]
Banning same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a Japanese high court rules
A ruling by a Japanese high court says not allowing same-sex couples to marry is unconstitutional, since it violates their fundamental right to have a family.
Trump team returns to court to get classified documents case dismissed
Former President Donald Trump’s lawyers are trying to convince a Florida federal judge he had “unreviewable discretion” to make any document personal in nature.
SpaceX mega rocket cleared for third test flight today
Today’s test flight of the SpaceX Super Heavy-Starship rocket follows two launches last year that were only partially successful.
Titanic expedition might get green light after plans revised
The U.S. government may end its legal fight against a planned expedition to the Titanic, which is treated as a gravesite under federal law.
Oklahoma cockfighting foes worry support for weakening state’s ban is growing
Before Oklahoma outlawed cockfighting in 2002, spectators would fill small arenas. Now, foes of the bloody sport worry it’s gaining ground again.
Two rounds of storms expected near St. Louis Thursday
ST. LOUIS — We have storms ongoing in northern Missouri and another line in southeast Kansas getting ready to push into western Missouri. As these two areas of storms merge, we could see some strong wind gusts and isolated hail in the severe thunderstorm watch area (to the west and north of St. Louis) as […]
One woman killed, another injured in separate St. Louis shootings
ST. LOUIS — Two separate shootings occurred in North St. Louis, resulting in one woman’s death and another woman being injured. As of now, authorities have not identified any suspects in connection with either incident. The first shooting took place on the 4600 block of Pope in the Penrose neighborhood. Police were called to the […]
American Airlines flight makes emergency landing at LAX due to suspected mechanical issue
An American Airlines flight out of Dallas was forced to make an emergency landing at LAX on Wednesday for an unknown mechanical issue.