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Admission to the Missouri History Museum and this special exhibit is free.   Women, often portrayed as secondary characters in the city’s formation, were actually

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Appliance retailer Goedeker's has moved its corporate headquarters from St. Charles to Brooklyn.

One of the coolest underappreciated buildings in town is the headquarters of the Ethical Society of St. Louis (9001 Clayton Road, Ladue, 314-991-0955), a group that brings St. Louisans together to work for positive social change.

Though St. Louis is full of thriving local businesses, many fly under the radar, undeservedly.

St. Louis police stop Black pedestrians more than two times as often as white pedestrians, and Black drivers are 1.8 times more likely to be stopped than white drivers.

After a lifetime of tinkering around to figure out how to make things work better, Allen Coggins began to notice how older fellow union HVAC tradesmen limped with injuries after a lifetime of carrying heavy furnaces up and down stairs. He spent years developing a better furnace.

This story is a collaboration between ProPublica and APM Reports. When the final numbers showed that St. Louis had reduced its murders last year while other big cities were hitting records, city officials said their success was due to smart use of crime data and effective anti-violence programs. But over the past two years, St. Louis […]

The post St. Louis’ murder total has fallen, but some killings went uncounted appeared first on Missouri Independent.

“I should have known better, and I deeply regret and I apologize that my actions hurt others,” she said in a statement.

Steve Mackin has been with Mercy since March 2017 and has held a variety of roles in the hospital system.

Winnie-the-Pooh, R2-D2, Big Bird and Kermit the Frog – these are some of the telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum.   Housed

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U.S. Sen. Susan Collins will vote to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to a seat on the Supreme Court, she said Wednesday, becoming the first Republican to pledge her support for …

For decades, local law enforcement agencies have blown off requests from the FBI and DOJ to report use of force incidents by officers. This has led to a very incomplete picture of force deployment in the United States — a form of proxy opacity that has allowed agencies to ignore problematic cops and problematic actions. […]

(NOTE LANGUAGE) The Red Hot Chili Peppers will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today, and the LA band has a true emotional connection to those particular…

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A teenager is dead and a woman seriously injured in a collision on Highway 50 near Union, Missouri.