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Russia’s Roskomnadzor never used to be a powerful government thug. It used to be almost nothing at all. It was an afterthought — a regulatory agency created to cover things hardly anyone considered to be important. It was formed in 2008 and asked to oversee radio signals, telecom, and the Russian mail service. But then […]

Massachusetts has become the latest state to settle with health insurance giant Centene Corp. over allegations that it overbilled the state’s Medicaid program for pharmacy services, KHN has learned. St. Louis-based Centene, the nation’s largest Medicaid managed-care insurer, will pay $14.2 million, according to Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey. An official announcement is expected later […]

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Jon Chait says that Republicans are planning once again to hold the economy hostage by refusing to raise the debt ceiling. That could well be. They've done it before and today's Republicans are even crazier than the ones we thought were the ultimate in craziness ten years ago. Chait thinks the answer is for Democrats ...continue reading "Time to raise the debt limit by a quadrillion dollars?"

The International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum (IPHF) held a juried international photography contest collecting submissions from talented artists from all around the world.

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The photographs in the Silver Seas exhibit are an extraordinary result of an exceptional career. Ernest H. Brooks II, often referred to as the Ansel

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Rosati-Kain and St. Mary’s are among the smallest in the archdiocese.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Six Republican-led states are suing the Biden administration in an effort to halt its plan to forgive student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans, accusing it of overstepping its executive powers. It’s at least the second legal challenge this week to the sweeping proposal laid out by President Joe Biden [...]

New Economic Justice Action Plan unveiled, among other changes.

IRVINE, Calif. - Get 30 Taco Bell tacos for just $10 this October. Taco Bell is bringing back it's digital taco subscription, Taco Lover's Pass. Rewards members can sign up for the promotion through the Taco Bell app on October 4. Those who sign up then can redeem one of seven tacos per day for [...]

Turns out, controversial TikTok star Britt Barbie is from Missouri. But the teen doesn't want to share too many details about herself. "I'm from Missouri," Britt Barbie explained in an email.

Before the ring of pinball machines echoed through arcades, Bagatelle was filling parlors and pockets across the world. Drawing from the private collection of Mr.

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Garry McMichael: Retrospective features photography, drawings and paintings spanning the art career of the late Garry McMichael, long-time resident artist at Green Door Art Gallery.

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Featuring architectural photography by Ken Konchel and mixed media jewelry by Lois Jacobs.   Ken Konchel has won 74 awards in juried exhibitions and art

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1972 Fischer/Spassky: The Match, its Origin, and Influence celebrates the 50th anniversary of the American Robert “Bobby” Fischer’s historic win over the Russian Boris Spassky

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St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape, and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact

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It turns out that those enigmatic posts that appeared on Bruce Springsteen's social media pages earlier this week were teasing a big album announcement. The Boss has revealed that he…

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When Barack Obama was elected President of the United States in 2008, Daria Smith was so young that she couldn’t remember much about it.

Botswana-born artist Meleko Mokgosi creates large-scale, figurative, and often text-based paintings, drawing from the tropes of history painting and cinema to probe systems of knowledge

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Chinese Silk Textiles of the Ming and Qing Dynasties showcases fine examples of Chinese textiles from the Museum’s collection, including clothing, embroideries, hangings, and banners

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