St Louis Star news St Louis Star news Rss feed

  • Dale Jr. the chef Brisket was a rousing success

    Turns out Dale Earnhardt Jr. is a pretty good cook.NASCAR's most popular driver celebrated Mother's Day by cooking a brisket for his mom. It was such a rousing success, he's been tabbed to cook again for the family."Everybody loved it and we didn't have any left. That was fun," Earnhardt said at Charlotte Motor Speedway. "I am excited and my mom wants me to do ...

  • McClellan Larry Conners issue proves Facebook is not your friend

    Good morning, graduates.I have been asked to fill in as your commencement speaker. Your scheduled speaker, an esteemed television news anchorperson, is unable to address you this morning. He sends his regrets. At least he would if he could. He cannot.Let me read a letter I received from his attorney Friday morning."To Whom it May Concern: As the attorney for Larry Conners, I am constrained ...

  • AP courses vs. dual credit whats best for high school students

    Typically less than the course would cost as a traditional college student. For example, UMSL's dual credit program is $60 per credit hour, vs. $258 per credit hour on ...

  • Montford Point Marine honored

    o Another veteran of the racially segregated Montford Point Marines received one of the nation's highest honors Saturday - the Congressional Gold Medal.William Taylor, 87, was one of nearly 20,000 Marines who entered the service via a blacks-only military training center, called Montford Point, in North Carolina, that operated from 1942 to 1949.At the time, they trained and fought ...

  • A Look Back • In 1863 prominent pro-Southerners are banished from St. Louis

    TOWN AND COUNTRY o Since sophomore Grant Carder wasn't listed in the program, some people didn't know the name of the Vianney player who was ...


mostlycloudy
Saint Louis Weather
77.0°F Mostly Cloudy
Winds: Calm
Sun
partlycloudy
84° 63°
Mon
partlycloudy
90° 70°
Tue
tstorms
90° 70°
Last Updated on May 18, 12:41 PM CDT
Weather sourced from Weather Underground

Movie Review

Jawbreaker

Ten years after the release of Michael Lehmann's stinging teen satire "Heathers" (1989) comes "Jawbreaker," an inferior retread of the same material that is more outrageous, but less clever, acted with less charisma, and lacking in the former's biting sense of black humor. The events that transpire in "Jawbreaker" squeak out a strained laugh here and there, but overall it smells of something tryin ... ...

On Facebook

  • Silicon Valley-area hub becomes factory town

    FREMONT, Calif. -; In a busy factory, machinists move sheets of aluminum roll in the back door to be molded, stamped, twisted and notched into high-tech electric cars that sell for more than $60,000 ...

  • Chiles Tullo leads Madeira after 3rd round

    SANTO ANTONIO DA SERRA, Portugal -; Mark Tullo of Chile shot a 4-under 68 on Saturday to take a one-shot lead after the third round of the Madeira Islands ...

  • Chargers Freeney agree to 2-year deal

    SAN DIEGO - The San Diego Chargers have agreed to a two-year deal with star pass rusher Dwight Freeney that could be worth $13.35 million.The deal to bring Freeney to the Chargers came four days after outside linebacker Melvin Ingram tore the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in a padless practice.The addition of Freeney also helps cushion the loss of outside linebackers Antwan Barnes ...

  • Earnhardt has a connection with Charlotte track

    Dale Earnhardt Jr. climbs into his car for practice for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star auto race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C., Friday, May 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Bob ...

  • Pacers not saying whether Hill to play vs. Knicks

    New York Knicks guard Raymond Felton, left, fouls Indiana Pacers guard George Hill during the second half of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinal NBA basketball playoff series, in Indianapolis on Tuesday, May 14, 2013. (AP Photo/Michael ...

More St Louis Star news