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CLAYTON (AP) — St. Louis County Council members are seeking answers over a recent email that Spire Missouri sent to customers warning them of potential natural gas outages this winter …

During his 27 years in the U.S. Army, Leonard Gruppo joined the Special Forces, served in four war zones and led a team of combat medics in Iraq before retiring …

Nearly a month after a reporter identified a security flaw in a state website that exposed teachers’ social security numbers, the state announced Wednesday it was offering a year of …

CVS Health and other massive corporations often use their pharmacy middleman subsidiaries to force people to get the most expensive class of drugs from the businesses’ own mail-order pharmacies. Some …

Workers accusing management of a St. Louis nursing home of unfair labor practices returned to work Tuesday morning after walking out last week.  Their union, SEIU Healthcare Missouri, released a …

ST. LOUIS (AP) — A St. Louis businessman who has twice ran unsuccessfully for mayor is now a candidate for Congress. Andrew Jones, a Republican, announced Tuesday that he would …

Pfizer asked U.S. regulators Tuesday to allow boosters of its COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 18 or older, a step that comes amid concern about increased spread of the coronavirus with …

President Joe Biden’s administration framed its vaccination mandate for private employers in life-and-death terms Monday in a legal filing that sought to get the requirement back on track after it …

After months of debate and negotiation, Congress has passed a sweeping measure to upgrade many parts of the nation’s infrastructure. The bill provides US$1.2 trillion in funding, including $550 billion in …

CLAYTON — A group of nursing home workers have been on strike for days to protest unfair labor practices and what they say are dangerous violations and deficiencies at three understaffed …

It’s clear that lead exposure is a problem for Missouri’s children. An estimated 4.5% have elevated levels of lead in their blood, more than almost any other state in the country. …

They say outer space has a smell, and it stinks. Astronauts who have come back from space walks have described the smell as oily meat. Or gunpowder and gym socks and …

(AP) — Some Missourians may be having a hard time finding dentists and other service providers who are vaccinated, because employers have to balance protecting their employees’ health information against …

The Giffords gun safety organization has sued the National Rifle Association and the campaigns of U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley and U.S. Rep. Matt Rosendale of Montana, alleging group used shell …

Muslim Americans gave more to charity in 2020 than non-Muslims, a new study finds. They are also more likely to volunteer. Only 1.1% of all Americans are Muslim, and their average income …

Even as nursing homes worked through the summer to get Missouri over the halfway mark in employee vaccinations, the state fell further behind peers, dropping to last in the nation. …

ST. LOUIS (AP) — The U.S. Office of Special Counsel said in a letter to President Joe Biden and members of Congress that employees at a federal office complex in …

WASHINGTON — Many private employers beginning in January will have to ensure their workers either are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or that they will undergo weekly testing and wear a …

The two redistricting commissions created to design new district maps for the General Assembly are moving into their work phase. Each has held the constitutionally mandated three public hearings on …

Missouri and Kansas residents may be drinking unsafe amounts of arsenic, nitrates and other chemicals — even if their provider is meeting federal drinking water requirements, according to data published …