Circuit Court suspends jury trials through end of 2020
ST. LOUIS – No jury trials will be held in St. Louis Circuit Court until at least the end of…
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Record number of women will serve in 117th Congress; 51 are women of color
Women will gain at least 14 seats in the 117th Congress, setting a new record for female representation. In 2018,…
Evictions bill delayed to consider effect on landlords
CITY HALL – The sponsor of a bill in the Board of Aldermen dealing with illegal evictions has delayed action…
Poll workers contract virus, but Election Day link unclear
Despite painstaking efforts to keep election sites safe, some poll workers who came in contact with voters on Election Day…
What’s next for evangelicals after Trump leaves office?
Donald Trump, by his own words and actions, does not appear to be the most religious person. He has claimed…
Missouri reports record COVID-19 hospitalizations
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Missouri health officials reported on Saturday the state’s biggest one-day increase in COVID-19 cases amid record…
Approval of Prop D to bring major changes in city elections
CITY HALL – The races for mayor and aldermen in the spring 2021 election promise to be different from any…
Another man charged in Sweetie Pie’s murder-for-hire case
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Federal prosecutors announced on Thursday another indictment tied to the 2016 killing of a man whose…
Nov. 3 election most secure in U.S. history, top officials say
WASHINGTON (AP) — A coalition of federal and state officials said Thursday that they have no evidence that votes were…
Hospital ICUs filling up quickly across Missouri
(AP) — As record numbers of patients with the coronavirus fill Missouri’s hospitals, many are requiring specialized care in intensive…
Salute to veterans is virtual this Veterans Day
DOWNTOWN – Members of the armed forces have the duty and honor of protecting the nation – and this year, because…
High court seems likely to leave health care law in place
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court seemed likely Tuesday to leave in place the bulk of the Affordable Care Act,…
Census Bureau denies workers’ allegations of faked data
The U.S. Census Bureau denied any attempts to systemically falsify information during the 2020 head count used to determine the…
NorthSider owner Antonio French adds role at Post-Dispatch
Antonio French, owner and publisher of MetroSTL.com, The NorthSider and The SouthSider, has added a new role: He has joined…
Biden brings seasoned cool after red-hot Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a crystallizing moment at the last presidential debate, Donald Trump and Joe Biden fielded a question…
Census takers were told to enter false data, they say
Two census takers in different states told The Associated Press that their supervisors pressured them to enter false information into…