Here are the internet’s favorite Olympians of the 2024 Paris Games
A pommel horse specialist, a sharpshooter, a gymnast holding cheese and a rugby player making Olympic Village her “Love Island” — these are the 2024 Olympians going viral and inspiring memes at the Paris Games.
Katie Ledecky, Team USA win silver in 4 x 200m freestyle
Swim legend Katie Ledecky earned her 13th Olympic medal in the women’s 4 x 200m freestyle relay on Thursday, making her the most decorated female U.S. Olympian of all time.
‘A lifetime fish’ – Blues defenseman Nick Leddy catches monster sturgeon in Canada waters
BRITISH COLUMBIA. Canada – St. Louis Blues defenseman Nick Leddy and his father enjoyed a “lifetime” fishing experience during their offseason trip up north, catching multiple 10-foot sturgeon from the Fraser River in Canada. Leddy and his father Mike ended up with a monster-sized sturgeon not once, not twice, but three times during their recent […]
Shell gas station known as crime hotspot closes for good
ST. LOUIS – One of the only gas stations in downtown St. Louis is officially closed after years of being prone to crime. The Downtown West Improvement Association has made an effort for over two years to shut the doors to Shell, located on Tucker Boulevard just north of Washington Avenue. The property arguments to […]
Historic St. Louis wedding venue Windows on Washington announces closure
ST. LOUIS – Since 2005, Windows on Washington has hosted special events in downtown St. Louis like weddings, fashion shows, and many other celebrations. After 30 years of operation, the venue located in the 1600 block of Washington Avenue has announced it will be closing its doors on January 1, 2025. The owner, Thomas Klein, […]
Exonerees call on Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey to stop fighting innocence claims
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Exonerees and advocates on Thursday called out Missouri’s Republican attorney general for pushing for a man’s impending execution despite efforts by the local prosecutor to overturn the man’s murder conviction. Marcellus Williams is scheduled to die Sept. 24, roughly a month after a planned Aug. 21 hearing before a St. Louis County court judge to determine […]
Nearly 50% of insured in U.S. get surprise medical bills, poll says
Most don’t contest billing errors or denied coverage, even though doing so frequently works, the Commonwealth Fund says.
U.S. wins its first gold medal in women’s team foil
Lee Kiefer has become the first American fencer to win three Olympic gold medals as the U.S. got its first-ever team fencing gold in women’s team foil at the Paris Olympics.
The best back-to-school headphone deals
Scoop up these must-have headphone deals just in time for all your back-to-school needs.
Illegal U.S.-Mexico border crossings continue trend downwards
Illegal U.S.-Mexico border crossings appear to be dropping for the fifth consecutive month after the Biden administration implemented new policies to secure the southern border. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez looks at the trend.