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  • 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 ...


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Europa [DVD]

Europa [DVD]

There is no denying that Lars von Triers Europa, his third feature film and the concluding entry in a loose symbolic trilogy about the end of Europe, is a visual masterpiece. Intricately designed and bold in concept, it mixes noir-ish black-and-white with jarring instances of color that loo ... ...

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  • 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 ...

  • 5 NASCAR personalities to help children

    CONCORD, N.C. -; Sprint Cup points leader Jimmie Johnson, Kasey Kahne and Clint Bowyer, as well as NASCAR team owners Rick Hendrick, Michael Waltrip and Rob Kauffman will be raising money for ...

  • Two drive-by shootings Friday night in St. Louis

    Fifth graders from area schools compete in St. Louis Dancing Classrooms ballroom dance championship at the Scottish Rite Cathedral auditorium ...

  • Rain delays start of Indianapolis 500 qualifying

    Steady showers soaked the track Saturday morning. When the rain stopped at about 11:30 a.m., track officials sent trucks onto the 2.5-mile oval to dry it. Normally, it takes about two hours to get the oval dry, but the sun peeking through the clouds could speed up the ...

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