McDonald’s sales are slumping because people can’t afford fast-food
McDonald’s sales fell for the first time since 2020 as the world’s biggest restaurant chain plays catch-up with rivals.
After Musk claims its banning Trump in searches, Google blames anomalies
Billionaire Elon Musk, who has endorsed former President Donald Trump, claims Google has a “search ban” on Trump.
Iowa’s 6-week abortion ban goes into effect
Iowa now bans most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy. Across the country, four states ban abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, and 14 states have near-total bans at all stages of pregnancy.
Trump makes endorsement for Missouri governor on Truth Social
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Former president and current GOP nominee Donald Trump has officially made his endorsement for Missouri governor. In a statement on Truth Social, Trump endorsed all three Republican candidates in their campaigns for governor of Missouri. The three GOP candidates mentioned are Bill Eigel, Jay Ashcroft, and Mike Kehoe. 17-year-old dies trying […]
Missouri’s tax-free weekend: what you need to know
MISSOURI – With back-to-school season underway, Missouri retailers and parents are preparing for the sales tax holiday weekend ahead. Beginning this Friday through Sunday, August 4, certain back-to-school purchases like clothing, school supplies, computers and many other items will be exempt from sales tax. Here’s what qualifies: Clothing, including diapers and shoes, that have a […]
Man charged with 4 north St. Louis burglaries over 5-month period
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis man appeared in court on Monday after being charged with four burglaries at north city businesses over the past five months. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department’s probable cause statements, the break-ins happened on March 31, May 20, May 30, and July 2, in the city’s Fairground, […]
The Fed set to issue decision on interest rates. Here’s what to expect.
The Federal Reserve is meeting July 30-31 to discuss its benchmark rate. Here’s what economists say about the impact on your money.
Olympic pin trading fever sweeps social media. What is the tradition and who is taking part?
Referred to as the “unofficial sport of the Olympics,” pin trading is a longstanding tradition at the Games.
5 gymnastics moves named after Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles
Olympic athlete Simone Biles has at least five gymnastics skills named after her, and she’ll likely add more. Here’s a look.
Biden to speak at LBJ Library to tout Supreme Court reform proposals
President Biden is making his first public remarks since explaining his decision to step aside from the race for president.
