WASHINGTON — The U.S. House passed on Tuesday a resolution condemning the weeks-long chain of bomb threats made to Historically Black Colleges and Universities, including Harris-Stowe State University in St. …
Days typically start early for patients undergoing opioid addiction treatment at Denver Recovery Group’s six methadone clinics in Colorado. They rise before dawn. Some take three buses to get to …
Heather Fleming, sitting on a bench in Forest Park, takes in the view on a warm early afternoon in February. Behind her is the Jewel Box, the giant glass-paneled greenhouse …
It was just after 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, when the forms arrived from the state treasurer’s office. Without warning, and with little explanation, school superintendents discovered they …
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Experts have warned for decades that a large swath of the central U.S. is at high risk for a devastating earthquake. They know that overcoming complacency …
WASHINGTON — Parents at a congressional hearing about missing and murdered women of color detailed their frustrating attempts to get the attention of law enforcement and adequate media coverage. “This …
ST. LOUIS (AP) — On the second anniversary of Missouri’s first COVID-19 case, St. Louis city’s mask mandate has ended. St. Louis County was the site of the state’s first …
As a parting gesture to a pandemic-ravaged city, former New York Mayor Bill de Blasio hoped to provide the city with a gift that would keep on giving: new health …
Any writer has to struggle with the dilemma of staying true to their vision or giving editors and readers what they want. A number of factors might influence the latter: …
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Water, milk or fruit juice would be the default choice on St. Louis restaurant menus under a bill endorsed by the Board of Aldermen. The board …
A GOP lawmaker is once again working to reel in what he sees as overly aggressive enforcement of Missouri regulators’ hazardous waste laws he contends are “terrifying” small businesses in …
Missouri’s largest state-run public pension fund will assign a zero value to its approximately $91 million in Russia-tied assets because of long-term uncertainty about when or if the holdings can …
ST. LOUIS – City health officials have decided that it’s finally safe enough for most people to stop wearing face masks even indoors. The COVID-19 mask mandate will end Sunday, …
On the afternoon of Jan. 6, 2021, four men affiliated with the Kansas City chapter of the right-wing Proud Boys gathered on the west side of the U.S. Capitol, along …
A week ago, I was talking to an educator whose job it is to run training programs for students and adults in higher education. She told me that around a …
With a change of just a few words, a bill to expand the sales tax exemption for food purchases became a bill virtually ending the exemption, infuriating its sponsor and forcing a …
The House gave initial approval Wednesday to a bill that would allow newborns to remain with their incarcerated mothers for the first year and a half of the baby’s life. …
Every year, Missouri makes what it calls a “feasible effort” at spending 10% of state agencies’ expenditures with minority-owned businesses. In the past three decades, the state has reached that …
Missourians who experienced financial hardship during the COVID-19 pandemic and are struggling to pay their mortgage can now apply for help through the State Assistance for Housing Relief (SAFHR) program. Starting March …
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Marcus Whitney stands out in Nashville’s $95 billion health care sector as an investor in startups. In addition to co-founding a venture capital firm, he’s organized an annual health …
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