by admin | Feb 21, 2003 | Crime / Courts
Missouri colleges are taking seriously warnings from the FBI that terrorists could target college campuses. Webster University in St. Louis has tightened security. Officials there say they ordered American flags on all of its overseas campuses taken down after the...
by admin | Feb 3, 2003 | Health / Medicine
A study of St. Louis area children dying of sudden infant death syndrome or accidental suffocation shows a disporportionately high percentage are black. The study done by Washington University and St. Louis University finds 68 percent of those deaths between 1994 and...
by admin | Jan 29, 2003 | Health / Medicine
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis might have discovered by the West Nile virus strikes the elderly harder than it does other people. Most people infected with the virus have only mild symptoms. Yet, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,...
by admin | Jul 4, 2002 | News
Adventurer Steve Fossett and members of his mission control team at Washington University in St. Louis are celebrating the successful completion of Fossett’s solo round-the-world flight in a balloon. Fossett landed inthe Australian Outback on the morning of July...
by admin | Jul 2, 2002 | News
The fax received at Mission Control at Washington University confirms balloonist Steve Fossett has completed the first solo balloon flight around the world, as of 8:53 this morning, Missouri time. Fossett took off from Australia two weeks ago and is currently south of...