Even more worrisome than the population’s growing uncertainty about reality is the dangerous overconfidence among some groups about what they believe is true.
John Henry Ferring IV, a St. Louis businessman and philanthropist whose quiet leadership helped shape many of the region’s cultural institutions, died March 2. He was 73.
Months after having its federal family planning funding restored, the only Title X grantee program in Missouri is facing new threats from U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley. During a congressional hearing on the Department of Health and Human Services Budget on Wednesday, Hawley asked Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to stop providing Title X funding […]
A pedestrian was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash in south St. Louis Thursday night, and police are searching for the driver of the white Scion vehicle.
For the first time in 32 years, Lou Magdits is not on the Rolla City Council. He did not seek re-election after 12 years as Mayor, three terms that followed 20 years representing the city’s fourth ward. Madgits sat down with St. Louis Public Radio’s Jonathan Ahl to talk about his time in office.
After passing with overwhelming bipartisan approval in the Missouri House this month, the state Senate is poised to consider legislation that would provide healthy, locally grown food to Medicaid recipients with chronic diet-related illnesses. Two “Food is Medicine” bills are under consideration. They would allow dietitians and other health care professionals to prescribe meals or […]
ST. LOUIS - We are waking up to rain and thunder this Friday morning. The severe threat is low, but not zero, so we will keep a close eye. This round of wet will keep working its way east, across the St. Louis region, through 10 a.m. Friday morning. In the afternoon and early evening, [...]
Ringo Starr’s new album, Long Long Road, which has roots in country and Americana, is out today.It's the second straight album he’s done with producer T Bone Burnett. At a recent listening party…
While AI helps monitor deforestation and illegal mining, data centers powering the technology are claiming water, energy, and minerals from Indigenous lands.