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Mar 15 2026POLITICS

St. Louis Recorder Race: A New Contender Steps Up

Michael Butler has decided not to run for St. Louis recorder again. This news leaves a gap in the race, but it also opens up new opportunities. Butler has been a familiar face in local politics, and his decision to step back is notable. The recorder's office is a crucial part of city government. It

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Mar 14 2026CELEBRITIES

Phil Campbell’s Last Note: A Tribute

A message from the band PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS announced that Phil Campbell, who was 64 years old, passed away on March 14 after a long fight with health problems following a major operation. He died peacefully in his sleep. He was loved as a husband, father and grandfather, often calle

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Mar 14 2026EDUCATION

Old School, New Look: Omaha Elementary Gets a Fresh Start

"Omaha’s historic elementary school is getting a makeover that keeps its classic feel while adding modern touches. The renovation plan focuses on preserving the building’s original brick façade and large windows, which many students still love. Inside, new classrooms will have updated tech, better i

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Mar 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Record‑Breaking Guitar Sale Hits $14. 55 Million

A black Fender Stratocaster once owned by David Gilmour has just set a new auction record, fetching $14. 55 million from an online bidder after a quick 21‑minute bidding war. The sale took place at Christie’s, the same auction house that handled previous high‑profile instrument sales. Gilmour bou

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Mar 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Crime Thriller “Blood on Snow” Lands Sky Spot in the U. K.

Sky has secured the rights to Cary Joji Fukunaga’s upcoming crime drama “Blood on Snow, ” a story drawn from Jo Nesbø’s best‑selling novel. The film will debut as a Sky Original in the United Kingdom, with plans for a 2027 cinema release. The project brings together a star‑studded ensemble that inc

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Mar 12 2026SCIENCE

Lanthanide Binding Secrets Revealed by New Ionic Liquid Designs

The study explores how two different chemical groups, diglycolamide (DGA) and carbamoylmethylphosphine oxide (CMPO), affect the way trivalent lanthanide ions stick to specially made ionic liquids. DGA shows a stronger pull on trivalent ions than on tetravalent ones, a surprising trend that stems

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Mar 12 2026LIFESTYLE

Miriam’s Quiet Corner in Park Slope

A calm spot in a busy city can feel like a secret garden. Miriam, a long‑standing neighborhood favorite, offers Mediterranean dishes that feel generous and relaxed. The space is not crowded; tables sit close enough for friendly chats but leave room to breathe. Their menu changes with the seas

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Mar 12 2026BUSINESS

ExxonMobil Plans Texas Move to Keep Growth Strong

ExxonMobil, the biggest oil producer in America, is planning to shift its legal base from New Jersey to Texas. The decision comes after the company’s board agreed that a Texan address would better match its business climate. Shareholders will decide at the annual meeting on May 27 whether to appr

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Mar 12 2026BUSINESS

Trust Betrayed: A Tale of Fortune, Fraud and Family

Kathy Ireland and her husband Greg Olsen have filed a lawsuit against former managers Jason Winters and Erik Sterling, accusing them of serious misconduct. The couple claims the men misled them about their finances for more than three decades, presenting false reports while siphoning money for perso

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Mar 12 2026SCIENCE

Hard Work, Long Life: What Science Reveals

A long‑running study started in 1921 followed children who scored high on an IQ test. The researchers tracked these people for decades, watching how their choices affected their later years. This type of research is powerful because it shows real cause‑and‑effect links that short studies miss. Th

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