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  • 50 injured as car rams into public in US

    As many as 50 people were injured after a car ploughed into a crowd of people participating in a parade in the US state of Virginia. There was no fatality. The incident occurred Saturday afternoon during the Hiker's Parade at the annual Trail Days festival in the Damascus town, near the border with Tennessee state, a US media report said. Some of the victims were flown by helicopters to ...

  • OFallon Christian St. Pius X enjoy district moment look for more

    O'Fallon Christian captured its first baseball district championship when it beat Lutheran St. Charles 7-3 in the Class 3 District 6 title game last Tuesday.Christian (19-6) goes into its Class 3 sectional at Lutheran North (10-13) today having won 10 of its last 12 games."Pitching has really been our key," said Ben Brown, who is in his fourth year as coach. "We don't ...

  • Chinese 14-year-old will tee it up in Memorial

    Fourteen-year-old golf sensation Guan Tianlang will play in the Memorial Tournament next week.The Chinese amateur has accepted an exemption for the event at Muirfield Village. Memorial founder and host Jack Nicklaus met with Guan's parents at the Masters and has said he hoped the phenom might play at his tournament, which runs from May 30 to June 2.Last month, Guan became the youngest ...

  • KV Racing adds sponsor N.O.-Xplode to Kanaans car

    KV Racing Technology-SH has added another sponsor to Tony Kanaan's car for the Indianapolis 500.BSN has signed on for Sunday's race and five other IndyCar events. The company will be represented on Kanaan's car by its energy drink N.O.-XPLODE.The bright red N.O.-Xplode logo will be on the shark fin of Kanaan's No. 11 Chevrolet at Indianapolis, Detroit, Texas, Iowa, Pocono and ...

  • Stock prices are little changed in early trading

    FILE - In this Tuesday, May 7, 2013, photo, specialist Charles Boeddinghaus works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Evidence of a steady economic recovery in the U.S. helped push world stock markets higher Monday. (AP Photo/Richard ...


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Man on the Moon

The primary problem faced by filmmakers who attempt to make biopics of well-known celebrities is the impossibility of capturing a person's essence in two hours of screen time. Biographers write hundreds, sometimes thousands, of pages trying to explain their subjects and what made them unique. To do this in a two- or three-hour movie is close to impossible, which is why so many biopics are deeply ... ...

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  • Running for Congress keeps 2 Missouri lawmakers from voting

    . oRepublican congressional candidate Jason Smith missed three-fifths of the Missouri House's votes before the final day of this year's legislative session, while his Democratic opponent, Steve Hodges, missed about one-fifth of the votes.Smith and Hodges, who both currently serve in the state House, are facing off in a June 4 special election to succeed U.S. Rep Jo Ann Emerson, who is ...

  • Sinquefield to host St. Louis Police memorial breakfast

    When bundled with a host of other suggestions aimed at curbing drunk driving, the National Transportation Safety Board's proposal that state ...

  • Silver drops despite steady market tone elsewhere

    A man under an umbrella walks past an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo Monday, May 20, 2013. Japan's Nikkei 225 index jumped 1.4 percent to 15,352.84 as evidence of a steady economic recovery in the U.S. helped push Asian stock markets higher Monday. (AP Photo/Koji ...

  • More strong storms possible into Tuesday

    After a round of strong storms early Monday morning, additional storms are expected to develop this evening. Some of the storms are expected to be strong to severe. Thunderstorms are expected to develop across parts of Kansas, Oklahoma and southwest Missouri later today into this evening. Those storms will move northeast and may produce severe weather across our area later this evening or ...

  • Team honors manager on Senior Day

    St. Louis County, Mo. (KSDK) - Brian Thal has been a manager for the Parkway North football, basketball, and baseball teams for all four years of his high school career. He has been one of the more popular student athletes the school has ever had and this year his senior teammates decided to step up to the plate by making Thal their starting pitcher. After getting a physical and completing all ...

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