by [email protected] | Apr 15, 2024 | History, Show Me Today
Raffi Andonian is known as the “celebrity historian” because he appears on TV and social media to reach everyone with the things history teaches us. Recently he spoke to the State Historical Society of Missouri to analyze the origins of the American Dream. He joins...
by [email protected] | Apr 13, 2024 | News, Science / Technology, Show Me Today
The Sophia M. Sachs Butterfly House in Chesterfield recently discovered a hissing cockroach that is getting global attention. The cockroach shares two sets of DNA and its colors are split right down the middle. The Butterfly Houses’ head entomologist, Tad Yankowski,...
by [email protected] | Apr 11, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt, Show Me Today
A bill designed to toughen penalties against suspects in police chases is on its way to the Missouri Senate. The House of Representatives passed Valentine’s Law, which would make it a Class D felony to recklessly flee from or detain law enforcement using a motor...
by [email protected] | Apr 11, 2024 | News, Politics / Govt, Show Me Today
When a jury does not reach a unanimous decision in first-degree murder cases, current Missouri law still allows trial judges to sentence defendants to death. Alisa Nelson talks to Representative Bishop Davidson about his bill that would ban judges from issuing death...
by [email protected] | Apr 10, 2024 | News, Show Me Today
At just 14 years old, Alice Lee won the women’s 2024 American Cup in St. Louis. Alice beat a wide field of competitors including a two-time Grand Master. Ashley Byrd talks with Alice, now the youngest American female player to achieve this...