Hot: Foosball
First, ISIS issued a fatwa clarifying that foosball is not, in fact, forbidden. Then, Great American Human Foosball came to St. Louis, turning a barroom game into an acrobatic contact sport.
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Warm: Baseball Giveaways
Need swag for your man cave? This month, Cardinals fans will go home with Ozzie Smith bobbleheads, Matt Adams bats, Matt Carpenter jerseys, championship rings, and our favorite, Whitey Herzog garden gnomes.
Cool: Laclede’s Landing
The entertainment district was never easily accessible, but now construction has further isolated it from the rest of downtown, forcing half of its bars and restaurants to close.
Cold: Judge Ronald Brockmeyer
The Department of Justice slammed the Ferguson municipal judge for prioritizing revenue over fairness; it was reported that he owed $170,000 in back taxes; and he resigned as prosecutor or judge in several municipalities—all within a week.