Webster Groves and its union firefighters have reached a resolution in their longstanding dispute over minimum staffing requirements and overtime costs. The new contract, which expires in 2027, allows the city to reduce the number of firefighters required on duty per shift while also giving firefighters a 23% pay raise over the next four years….
In recent news, Hunter Biden, the son of President Joe Biden, is facing new and more serious charges related to tax violations. This comes as a surprising turn of events after a favorable plea agreement in July for misdemeanor tax violations and a dismissed gun charge. The new indictment brings attention to questionable prosecutorial decisions…
Bakersfield Assemblymember Vince Fong announced on Monday that he will be running for Congress to replace Rep. Kevin McCarthy, who plans to retire by the end of the year. This move makes Fong the most prominent Republican contender for the 20th Congressional District seat in the Central Valley. The 44-year-old initially stated that he would…
President Joe Biden has requested a $110 billion package of wartime funding for Ukraine and Israel, along with other national security priorities. This request comes as the U.S. administration increases pressure on Congress to provide additional aid to Ukraine in its ongoing war with Russia. In a statement released on Sunday, the White House highlighted…
Tension surged Sunday between supporters of Palestine and participants in a march organized by the Jewish Federation of St. Louis in solidarity with Israel and in demand of the return of hostages being held by Hamas, a Palestinian militant organization. An estimated 400-500 people took part in the march which closed off Delmar Boulevard in…
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Former President Donald Trump has announced his decision not to testify for a second time at his New York civil fraud trial. He stated on social media that he had already testified “VERY SUCCESSFULLY & CONCLUSIVELY” last month and did not see a need to appear again. Trump had been expected to return to the…
Former President Donald Trump’s recent appearance on Fox News brought to light some concerning comments regarding his plans if reelected. When asked by Sean Hannity if Trump had any intention of abusing power in a second term, Trump deflected the question, leaving many wondering about the potential implications of a second Trump administration. This has…
