But a university study finds that “rape-related pregnancy occurs with significant frequency.” [View the story “Akin: ‘Legitimate rape’ victims don’t get pregnant” on Storify]
Category: Workin’ for a living
Post-Dispatch lays off 23
Four editors, three reporters, four copy editors, a photographer and the editorial cartoonist were laid off in the newsroom. Ten advertising and production employees also were laid off. [View the story “Post-Dispatch lays off 23” on Storify]
Murdoch Perk to close Tuesday
Murdoch Perk announced on its Facebook page that it will close at the end of the month. [View the story “Murdoch Perk to close Tuesday” on Storify]
Pi to park pizza trucks
The St. Louis and Washington, D.C., Pi Pizzeria food trucks will retire at the end of the month, according to a notice posted on the company’s website. [View the story “Pi to park pizza trucks” on Storify]
Hospital cancels visit from Batman
Following the Colorado theater shooting, St. Louis Children’s Hospital calls off the caped crusader’s appearance. [View the story “Hospital cancels visit from Batman” on Storify]