Klimt portrait lost for nearly 100 years auctioned for $32 million
Gustav Klimt’s “Portrait of Fräulein Lieser,” which went missing after its owners fled Austria after 1930, was auctioned off for $32 million.
3 times you shouldn’t brush your teeth, according to dental experts
Don’t brush your teeth after breakfast? Or after vomiting? Dentists say it can wear away your enamel. Here’s what to do instead.
What airline passengers should know about their rights to get refunds
New Transportation Department rules could save consumers $500 million annually, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said.
The best gift ideas for college grads in 2024 are fabulous surprises for post-school life
Gift your grad the gear they’ll love to help prepare them for a fruitful life and career once they leave dorm life behind.
St. Louis police issue 194 tickets Tuesday during enforcement event
ST. LOUIS – St. Louis police had a busy day on the streets Tuesday, handing out 194 tickets for violations that stemmed from 101 traffic stops. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department says officers were involved in a high-visibility traffic enforcement initiative on Thursday, leading to the spike in tickets. Police primarily pulled over drivers […]
Spanish Lake man charged in 2022 car theft
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A Spanish Lake man is due in court next month for participating in a car theft nearly 18 months ago. According to the St. Louis County Police Department’s probable cause statement, the theft happened between Sept. 3 and Sept 4, 2022, at an apartment complex in the 11000 block of […]
Missouri bill to kick Planned Parenthood off Medicaid advances to governor
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – Missouri’s Republican-led Legislature on Wednesday passed a bill to ban Medicaid funding from going to Planned Parenthood, a move they have tried for years in a state where almost all abortions are banned. The bill, approved 106-48 Wednesday in the House, aims to make it illegal for Missouri’s Medicaid program to reimburse Planned Parenthood […]
Trump Media asks lawmakers to investigate “unlawful trading activity”
Trump Media CEO Devin Nunes is asking four House committees to investigate possible “naked” short selling in the company’s shares.
Florida man gets 4 years in prison for laundering romance scam proceeds
Niselio Barros Garcia Jr., 50, scammed victims out of $2.3 million in funds, according to authorities.
Worst U.S. cities for air pollution ranked by lung association
This 2024 “State of the Air” report warns efforts to reduce emissions are undermined by extreme heat, drought and wildfires caused by climate change.
