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Michael Jordan, Dominique Wilkins and company played the most iconic pick-up game in St. Louis history, in the shadow of The Arch.

ST. LOUIS - Many spend the Fourth of July weekend celebrating America's independence with family and food. Some people take eating very seriously. One of the most well-known eating challenges takes place on the holiday weekend, Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog-Eating Contest. The contest starts at about 10 a.m. St. Louis also has [...]

The showcase runs at Washington University’s Brown Hall Auditorium from July 15-24.

Stacker uses U.S. Trade Census data to rank the states that buy the most fireworks while also examining July 4 celebrations nationwide.

Tens of thousands have visited downtown over the past few days for Fair St. Louis. Monday is the final day of the event and it’ll be marked by an impressive fireworks display and concert from ‘90s hip-hop and R&B stars.

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has dismissed rumors he plans to resign anytime soon, and says that he hopes to visit Moscow and Kyiv after traveling to Canada later this month. Francis also told Reuters in an interview published Monday that the idea “never entered my mind” to announce a planned retirement at the end [...]

What makes the perfect setting for a Fourth of July celebration? It's not just the size of the fireworks display, according to a recent study.

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During the first moments of her first show as a DJ at community radio station WFHB, Katie Moulton notices that something’s gone wrong. Looking at the unmoving levels of the sound board, she realizes that no one can hear her. “Dead air, dead air, dead air, dead air,” she thinks, panicking.

WASHINGTON — Two key senators have unveiled the details of a bipartisan plan to lower costs for insulin, a lifesaving drug that some Americans have struggled to afford in recent years as prices have skyrocketed. Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, a New Hampshire Democrat, and Susan Collins, a Maine Republican, introduced the measure in June, after months of work to […]

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As we pause to celebrate the birth of our nation, we need to seriously reflect on the state of its health and well-being. The greatest problems we face, while troubling, are not rising inflation, high gas prices, nor rampant gun violence. There is a deeper sickness growing in our land that threatens the very existence […]

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Who owns the beds of Colorado’s rivers? After years of uncertainty and altercations, a court may soon decide.

Rep. Tricia Derges, R-Nixa, resigned three days after after a jury found her guilty of wire fraud, illegal distribution of controlled substances and making false statements to investigators.

Today on TAP: The events of recent weeks could be an inflection point in the struggle to save our democracy. The key word here is ‘overreach.’