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The Gateway Arch in St Loius, Mo., USA, is part of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial. The shape of the arch certainly looks like a parabola, but is it?

Ferguson Bombers Sentenced Two Black Panthers get a slap on the wrist, courtesy of the Obama administration. September 9, 2015 Matthew Vadum    A foiled plot to use bombs to assassinate the police chief, county prosecutor, and other officials in troubled Ferguson, Mo., and also blow up the iconic Gateway Arch in nearby St. Louis, has ended in federal prison terms for two New Black Panther Party members. In a sweetheart plea bargain deal, Olajuwon Davis and Brandon Orlando Baldwin, both radical black Muslim men in their twenties, received mere seven-year custodial sentences last week from U.S. District Judge...

On September 11th, many people will be thinking about the attacks, and the way it has changed the world. In St Louis, there will be a March To The Arch to honor all those fallen Americans. The March will start at 11AM, at the corner of Woods Mill and Clayton. The 21 mile walk will finish at the Gateway Arch in downtown St Louis. This is the fourth year of the March, started in 2002 when a local businessman, Bo Drochelman, decided he had to take some action to remember the victims of the terrorist attack the year before. A...

<p>A fire broke out on the grounds of the Gateway Arch on Thursday, prompting officials to evacuate thousands of visitors from the famed St. Louis landmark.</p> <p>Thick black smoke could be seen hovering over downtown for miles. No injuries were reported.</p>