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Community groups lose HIV-prevention money as feds redirect dollars to states

19 hours 40 minutes ago
Nearly 100 community-based organizations have lost their federal HIV-prevention grants this week as the Trump administration redirects dollars to state and local health departments. The funding change represents a departure from the decades-old national HIV prevention strategy favored by most public health organizations. President Donald Trump launched the Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic Initiative during his first […]
Nada Hassanein

FEC questions thousands of donations to Eric Schmitt tied to prolific online donors

19 hours 42 minutes ago
In December 2023, a woman living in a small community near Austin, Texas, made a $78.08 contribution through WinRed. A few weeks later, she made another. Then came four more contributions in January 2024. Those were the first six entries under her name in Federal Election Commission records stretching back decades. Since then, her name […]
Rudi Keller

St. Louis Weekend Events: Oct. 2-4

20 hours 16 minutes ago
ST. LOUIS - With the weekend expected to bring pleasant temperatures, there are several events across the St. Louis region that can give residents a sense of the fall season. Oktoberfest St. Louis 2026 Friday-Sunday: Urban Chestnut Brewery, The GroveJoin us for three full days of live music, traditional German fare, and most importantly, delicious [...]
Angela Hutti

Trump Breaks Law(s), Uses $20 Million In Taxpayer Money To Fund Midterm Propaganda

21 hours 17 minutes ago
Trump FCC boss Brendan Carr endlessly pays empty lip service to the “public interest” and the “value of broadcasting integrity” as he engages in ham-fisted censorship of comedians and journalists the president doesn’t like. Or the illegal dismantling of media consolidation limits. Or helps the president and his friends steal TikTok. But any time there’s […]
Karl Bode

Missouri nonprofit launches campaign focused on abortion options ahead of November vote

21 hours 40 minutes ago
As Missouri prepares to vote on whether to reinstate an abortion ban, a new information campaign by a local nonprofit is setting out to remind Missourians that regardless of what happens in November, some abortion options will remain available. The campaign launched last week and will run through Election Day, when Missourians will decide whether […]
Anna Spoerre