7/13: Saturday Morning
President Biden returns to campaign trail in battleground states as pressure mounts to withdraw; World Series of Poker has drawn a record number of entrants.
St. Louis aldermen pass bills on abortion, jail access and short-term rental fees
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Board of Aldermen approved a series of board bills Friday that would repeal city abortion laws, change its jail access rules and charge a new free on short-term rentals. The board approved several bills ahead of its annual summer break. These bills now head to the St. Louis mayor’s […]
Fears grow about election deniers’ influence after bizarre decision in Nevada race
A county in Nevada is the third in recent months to have a local official refuse to certify election results.
Man arrested in the U.K. after human remains found in dumped suitcases
The Metropolitan Police said a 34-year-old suspect has been detained at a train station in the city of Bristol.
Biden targets Project 2025, ties it to Trump at rousing Detroit rally
President Biden lambasted the multi-pronged initiative that was crafted by conservative think tanks, claiming it is “run and paid by Trump people, his top policy people.”
Barbora Krejcikova beats Jasmine Paolini in thrilling Wimbledon women’s final
Krejcikova is a 28-year-old from the Czech Republic who added this trophy to her championship at the French Open in 2021.
Dr. Ruth Westheimer, America’s pioneering sex therapist, dies at 96
In November, Westheimer was named New York’s honorary ambassador to loneliness.
WATCH LIVE @ 11: Funeral services for fallen Asst. Fire Chief Matthew Tobben
WATCH LIVE @ 11 a.m. – Funeral services for fallen Asst. Fire Chief Matthew Tobben. UNION, Mo. – Matthew Tobben, an assistant fire chief for the Boone County Fire Protection District who died in the line of duty in mid-Missouri, will be remembered with funeral services and procession on Saturday. Tobben, an assistant chief for […]
Man dies two days after shooting near St. Louis industrial neighborhood
ST. LOUIS – A man shot Wednesday near a St. Louis industrial neighborhood died Friday while hospitalized. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department reported the death on Saturday. Police say a 24-year-old man was shot near Kingshighway and Bircher Boulevard around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday. The shooting happened near St. Louis’ Mark Twain/I-70 Industrial neighborhood. Manchester […]
Global leaders met for NATO summit, celebrating its 75th anniversary
Global leaders met for the NATO summit this week, celebrating its 75th anniversary. Newly-elected British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with President Biden privately, days after reaffirming the “special relationship” between the two countries. The phrase was cultivated by Winston Churchill during visits to the White House decades ago. A new book explores his time […]