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Tourism officials said the event said will draw thousands of visitors to the region.

St. Louis has secured a major robotics competition for two years, an event that immediately will become one of the area's largest by hotel room nights booked.

On This Day, May 9, 1974 ...A 24-year-old Bruce Springsteen opened for Bonnie Raitt at the Harvard Square Theater in Boston. Rock critic Jon Landau was in the audience and…

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An international and multigenerational group of artists will take over the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis for Like Water, which considers water from different angles – from fonts of inspirations […]

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In the first survey of Montserrat-born British artist Veronica Ryan, the Pulitzer Arts Foundation presents more than 100 sculptures, textiles and works on paper, accounting for four decades of her […]

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Patterns of Luxury: Islamic Textiles, 11th–17th Centuries showcases rare and magnificent examples of the Saint Louis Art Museum’s collection of early Islamic textiles, including many that have not been on […]

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Intertwined since the very beginning, the camera and the car revolutionized modern life in America. This photography exhibition at the Saint Louis Art Museum displays artistic work shaped primarily by […]

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Made literally from land, Pueblo pottery is one of America’s most enduring art forms, and the innovative exhibition Grounded in Clay: The Spirit of Pueblo Pottery connects a remarkable group […]

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Interwar France was a period of exceptional creativity, innovation and turbulence. Roaring: Art, Fashion and the Automobile in France, 1918–1939, explores the role of the automobile as both subject and […]

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Ghost Army: The Combat Con Artists of World War II explores the story of the US Army’s 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, a top-secret unit who waged war with inflatable tanks […]

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The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full […]

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LGBTQIA+ people have been part of St. Louis from the beginning. But until recently, their lives, struggles, and contributions have often been overlooked. In Gateway to Pride, the Missouri History Museum […]

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Presented by the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum, The Artist Who Captured Eichmann is a captivating temporary exhibition that tells the exciting exploits of Peter Malkin, a Mossad agent […]

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Federal prosecutors in St. Louis say Clubb's nephew forced Clubb — a quadriplegic — to live in a tiny garage. And when he died, the nephew took his benefit checks.

Did you know that happiness is not just a fleeting feeling but a measurable state influenced by biology, behavior, and environment? Research in positive psychology reveals that up to 40% of our happiness is within our control, shaped by daily habits and choices. This insight challenges the common belief that happiness depends mostly on external circumstances or luck. By understanding the science behind happiness, we can adopt practical strategies to enhance our well-being and cultivate a more positive outlook. Understanding Happiness: More Than Just a Feeling Happiness is often perceived as a spontaneous emotion triggered by good news or pleasurable experiences. However, scientists define happiness more broadly as a combination of life satisfaction, frequent positive emotions, and a sense of purpose or meaning. Neuroscientific studies have identified key brain regions involved in happiness, such as the prefrontal cortex and the limbic system, which regulate positive emotions and rewar

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May 9th is a day rich with history, marked by events that have shaped nations, inspired generations, and propelled humanity forward. Going back to the 19th century, on May 9, 1877, the first official use of the telephone in the United States occurred when Alexander Graham Bell successfully transmitted speech over a wire. This breakthrough ignited a communication revolution that transformed how people connect across distances, laying the groundwork for the interconnected world we live in today. Continuing with innovation, May 9, 1950, was the day when French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman proposed the creation of a European Coal and Steel Community, an idea that eventually evolved into the European Union. The Schuman Declaration aimed to foster economic cooperation and prevent future conflicts in Europe by pooling key industries. This initiative is widely regarded as a foundational step toward the unprecedented peace and unity experienced in Europe in the decades since. On a different

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It was a meeting of two Rock & Roll Hall of Famers in Nashville Thursday night, when legendary guitarist Peter Frampton joined Pearl Jam for their show at Bridgestone Arena.Fan shot…

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The driver was located and taken into custody, but charges were pending as of Thursday night, according to MSHP.