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Here we go again. The Trump FTC has threatened Apple and CEO Tim Cook with a fake investigation claiming that Apple News doesn’t do a good enough job coddling right wing, Trump-friendly ideology. The announcement and associated letter pretends that Apple is violating Section 5 of the FTC Act (which “prohibits unfair or deceptive acts […]

Redd Foxx, a St. Louis native and pioneering stand-up comedian, rose to fame in the 1970s with his hit television series "Sanford and Son" and his unique comedy style that broke racial barriers.

Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]

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The St. Louis County Council is considering allocating nearly $12 million for Project Cornerstone, which is evaluating whether to renovate the current county administration building or relocate it to a new facility.

Is a cold that lays you up for two weeks worth it if you lose three pounds? Sort of, yeah.

Amberly Britton is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday morning after being accused of second-degree trafficking drugs and three counts of first-degree endangering the welfare of a child, in a case that investigators have described as one of the most severe child abuse instances they have seen.

The bill would increase state control over local building codes and limit environmental regulations imposed by municipalities and counties.

House Bill 2989, which still needs a final vote before it can advance to the Senate, would establish a regulatory framework to issue licenses and monitor betting.

A bill requiring Missouri schools to investigate antisemitic incidents passed the Missouri House Monday despite criticism that the proposal carves out protections for Jewish students not afforded to other groups.

Safety advocates say the plan could result in more highway fatalities

Due to old state laws, locals can't wager on one of the sports that has long been most associated with gambling: horse racing.

A major voice in the St. Louis blues and jazz community has left the stage. Marsha Evans, whose voice could be heard for decades in the region, has died. She was 75. As St. Louis Public Radio’s Chad Davis reports, musicians and friends remember Evans for her contributions to the local music scene and beyond.

Using snapshots of the history of Blacks as a corrective and curative measure for one month is tantamount to applying a band-aid to treat a virulent and stubborn disease. Except for providing a minimal degree of comfort for Black Americans, what lasting meaning does it have for the rest of America? There is a better […]

ST. LOUIS - Breezy and mild on Tuesday but with more clouds around. Clouds Tuesday will keep temperatures just a bit cooler than Monday, with temperature highs in the low to mid-60s. There is a slight chance of a rain shower late Tuesday night, before we get even warmer on Wednesday. Sunny, breezy Wednesday with [...]

Reverend Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader who marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., has died at the age of 84, surrounded by his family.

Rock ‘n’ Roll Fantasy Camp, where regular folks get to meet, be mentored by and perform with rock superstars, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. That’s certainly quite a milestone,…

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Headlines from the Feb. 17, 1926, front page include: A snowslide in Utah killed 15 people and buried 50 more.

Ron DeSantis is slashing government spending, but the Sunshine State can’t afford to abandon its climate adaptation fund.