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R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills is among several noteworthy musicians slated to participate in an upcoming U.S. tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of #1 Record, the debut album by the short-lived…

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WASHINGTON — The eldest grandson of President Harry Truman pulled down a black cloak to unveil a towering bronze statue of his late grandfather during a Thursday ceremony at the U.S. Capitol to dedicate the sculpture honoring the 33rd president. “My grandfather was a modest man,” Clifton Truman Daniel said. “And, frankly, slightly embarrassed by […]

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GOP candidate for US Senate highlights rising prices in campaign ad.

Scott McLaughlin, now 48, was convicted of killing 45-year-old Beverly Guenther on Nov. 20, 2003.

We are excited to announce the return of our popular Sips, Souls and Strolls events!   Enjoy a pleasant evening of light refreshments, beautiful surroundings,

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We’ve talked in the past about the fact that creative works of the federal government are in the public domain and cannot be covered by copyright. This is pretty explicit in the law. Back in 2009 we had called out the fact that the Obama White House was (usefully!) posting images taken by the White […]

A man was found dead Thursday afternoon in a backyard in the city's Greater Ville neighborhood.

Nye County, a rural enclave in Nevada, has positioned itself as the epicenter of a Donald Trump-fueled conspiracy about the security of electronic vote tabulators. The Nye County Commission voted …

Depending on their fate, the St. Louis Cardinals could play up to 22 postseason games over four rounds. It's a situation that's likely to test the depth, durability and productivity of the starting rotation.

The bill applies to the top income tax rate, which covers those who make more than about $8,700 a year in taxable income.

Missouri lawmakers on Thursday gave final approval to an income tax cut that Gov. Mike Parson requested and ditched a last-minute proposal to cut corporate taxes.

"We try to staff up with people who walked in the shoes of an immigrant and who can bring that life experience for the work we do each day," Diego Abente said.

Investigators believe the shooting was random and police on Thursday said Trice was not an employee of the barber shop and may have been a customer.

Video from a MoDOT highway camera showed firefighters using multiple firetrucks to spray water from a nearby road and above on a ladder.

The income tax measure now goes to the governor’s desk. Lawmakers must still vote on agricultural tax credits.

Some Mississippi River communities between St. Louis and New Orleans may see record low water levels in the coming days.

CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that the Federal Highway Administration has approved its plan to build a reliable electric vehicle charging network throughout the state. The State of Illinois Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plan addresses potential challenges and proposes locations for charging stations to ensure motorists can confidently traverse the state in electric vehicles. “Because of my administration’s work on the nation-leading Climate and Equitable Jobs Act and Reimagining Electric Vehicles Act, Illinois stands at the forefront of the emerging electric vehicle industry,” said Governor JB Pritzker . “This funding serves as a vital complement to that work and will ensure we meet our goal of putting one million electric vehicles on the road by 2030. In every corner of the state, we have invested in our infrastructure and our workers, making it clear to vehicle, charging station, and auto parts manufacturers

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ALTON - Abe Lee Barham, a civic activist, was the lead host in a candidate’s forum this past weekend at the Flood Memorial in Alton. He said he was pleased with the turnout and that individuals from both sides turned out and had some good questions for the candidates who were present. “I have always felt it is good to hear from both sides and question both sides,” he said. “I think our country needs to be united and come together to solve problems. It is all right to disagree, but we have to come together on issues that benefit our country and our towns.”’ Debbie Mendoza, Ryan Jumpers, Kris Tharp, Joe Silkwood, Ebony Huddleston, and Barry Julian turned out for the event. A video of the candidate’s event is above.

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