Chris Pratt is ready to return to the galaxy.The Guardians of the Galaxy star, who played Star-Lord across six films, confirmed he won’t be letting go of the wise-cracking, Walkman-wearing…
Comparing the best online casinos in Canada involves more than looking at the number of games or the size of a welcome offer. Payout-focused lists can bring two distinct considerations together: the return-to-player rates published for games and the policies that shape how players request withdrawals. Understanding what each measure describes makes comparisons clearer and […]
St. Louis CITY SC goaltender Roman Bürki, who was hospitalized after head injury in Wednesday's U.S. Open Cup Championship match, is "alert and in good spirits," according to the team.
Heated Rivalry is headed to the big screen.Regal is bringing all six episodes of season 1 of the hit Crave/HBO Max hockey romance to select movie theaters for a limited…
Voters in six states are considering ballot measures in the midterm elections that would make it clear that only U.S. citizens may vote — and block local governments from expanding that right to others. Proposed constitutional amendments or law changes in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Kansas, South Dakota and West Virginia would explicitly bar noncitizens from voting. […]
On Oct. 22, 1883, a performance of Charles Gounod’s “Faust” opened New York’s Metropolitan Opera House, launching an institution that would help shape American musical life for generations. The anniversary leads a date that also brought a historic breakthrough for the Supremes, a defining Led Zeppelin album, Pearl Jam’s concert debut and two very different landmark releases in 2012. Looking back on Oct. 22, 2026, these milestones show how a single evening or record
This Day in History: October 22, 2026 On October 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy told Americans that the Soviet Union had placed nuclear missiles in Cuba. He announced a naval “quarantine” to prevent additional offensive military equipment from reaching the island and demanded that the missiles be removed. The confrontation brought the Cold War’s two main powers close to nuclear war, with consequences that could have reached far beyond the United States, Cuba, and the Sovie
Missouri auditor candidate Quentin Wilson said that having a Democrat running the office would make the GOP-controlled state government more accountable.
“I think it's really important in a democracy for an independent review of everything the state government does, and that's what an auditor can be,” Wilson said on the “Politically Speaking” podcast.. “A single party cannot police itself.”
Wilson is running against Republican incumbent Scott Fitzpatrick, who is seeking a second four-year term. Fitzpatrick has been invited to record an episode of “Politically Speaking.”
BELLEVILLE - For patients traveling to medical appointments, visitors supporting loved ones and hospital employees commuting to work, the experience of getting to and from Memorial Hospital extends beyond its doors. Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), the St. Clair County Transit District (SCCTD), Memorial Foundation, Inc. and AARP in St. Louis are working together to make that experience brighter and welcoming through a planned transformation of the MetroBus stop at 4500 Memorial Drive, across
BELLEVILLE - A 42-year-old woman from Alton, Illinois, was fatally injured when she was struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning, Oct. 21, 2026, in the 9800 block of West Main Street in Belleville, according to Belleville Police. The driver fled the scene. Belleville Police Department officers responded to the crash at approximately 10:30 a.m. Wednesday. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision. The woman's name is Tameka L. Glaspie, 42, of Alton, the St. Clai
State and local government employees report high levels of job satisfaction across the country, but face significant rates of burnout and on-the-job harassment. That’s according to a new national survey of nearly 5,000 public servants across all 50 states released today by The People Lab at Harvard University’s Kennedy School. Researchers say the survey, which […]
EDWARDSVILLE — State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, releases the following statement regarding patients at Barnes Jewish Hospital (BJH) receiving notice that their health insurance provider, Aetna, will no longer be accepted at BJH or WashU Medicine on Jan. 1, 2027: “For retired state workers in the Metro East and beyond, Aetna is the only insurance plan available. Countless people in our area count on Aetna to provide Medicare and standard healthcare coverage for everything from
ALTON — Nine years ago, at his grandmother's funeral, Zak Dahlheimer made a promise: On October 26, 2026, the day she would have turned 100, their family would come together again to celebrate her life. Next Monday, Oct. 26, he'll keep that promise in the very building where she once owned and operated her longtime Alton beauty shop. At 11:30 a.m. Monday, October 26, Alton Mayor David A. Goins will present to the Dahlheimer Family an official proclamation declaring October 26, 2026, a