Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87
WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering women’s rights champion who became the court’s…
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Trump faces deep pessimism as election nears, poll shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Less than seven weeks before Election Day, most Americans are deeply pessimistic about the direction of the…
Arch will go dark at night to help birds fly south safely
The National Park Service has announced that it will not illuminate the Gateway Arch at night starting Friday and running…
Brace for another year of COVID-19, area doctors warn
(AP) – Leading St. Louis-area doctors are warning residents to brace for at least another year of living with COVID-19.…
Trump disputes health officials, sees mass vaccinations soon
WASHINGTON (AP) — Openly contradicting the government’s top health experts, President Donald Trump predicted on Wednesday that a safe and…
Judge awards Kansas City T.E.H. tenants $52 million for ‘horrendous’ conditions
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tenants who sued over “horrendous” living conditions at a Kansas City low-income housing development owned…
COVID-19 hospitalizations spike in Missouri
CLAYTON (AP) — Hospitalizations for the coronavirus have risen in recent days across Missouri, according to data from the state…
Louisville, Ky., to pay $12M to Breonna Taylor’s family, reform police
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The city of Louisville agreed to pay $12 million to the family of Breonna Taylor and…
House to stay in session till COVID-19 rescue pact, Pelosi vows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Tuesday that the House would remain in session until lawmakers deliver another round…
St. Louisan killed in Korean War returns home to be buried
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The remains of a St. Louis man who died nearly 70 years ago in the Korean…
Missouri spends $1.3M defending marijuana permit decisions
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) — Missouri regulators have spent $1.3 million to defend themselves in court against a wave of lawsuits…
Why masks are a religious issue
Seemingly everyone has an opinion on masks: when to wear them, how to wear them, which ones are best and…
City honors first responders as nation marks 9/11
ST. LOUIS – Where were you on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, when terrorists attacked? “Most of us around…
In a year of restrictions, virus changes 9/11, too
NEW YORK (AP) — In a year when the coronavirus pandemic has reshaped countless American rituals, even the commemoration of…
Trump campaigns in battleground Michigan amid book fallout
FREELAND, Mich. (AP) — Amid a political crisis of his own making, President Donald Trump tried to refocus attention on…
Local author Jim Merkel will discuss new book on city childhoods
Ask a hundred St. Louisans about growing up here, and you’ll get more than a hundred memories. Local author Jim…