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The City of St. Louis announced two new clinics at The Pageant and Kranzberg Theatre to help meet the huge demand for testing after the holidays.

Kansas City will reinstate a mask mandate for K-12 schools as COVID-19 cases reach record figures driven by the omicron variant. Council members voted 10-2 on Thursday to require that students and staff in school buildings wear masks starting next week and running until Feb. 3. Its previous mask mandate expired late last year.  Mayor Quinton […]

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Among those who appear are Anthony Anderson, Tichina Arnold, Nick Cannon, Dave Chappelle, Snoop Dogg, Cedric the Entertainer and Tiffany Haddish.

Whether sick themselves or caring for sick family, teachers among the absent from classrooms

Douglas Frank, a prominent figure in support of the ‘big lie’ since the 2020 election, was joined by several Republican lawmakers at the event.

‘We have to know that we have a seat at the table,’ said one employee.

A monument to Missouri Senator Josh Hawley has been built in a plaza in New York City as part of several dedicated to “the patriots who fought against America on January 6th and failed miserably,” courtesy of Trevor Noah’s The Daily Show.

“Please don't tear them down, because history,” the Facebook page for the show wrote.

Hawley's monument is among ones dedicated to former President Donald Trump, lawyer Rudy “Let’s have trial by combat” Giuliani, Fox News host Tucker Carlson – who recently allowed a guest on his show to spew a false theory that the St. Louis Rally Runner is a law enforcement officer that instigated the riot – and other prominent figures who have peddled conspiracy theories revolving around the 2020 election and January 6 riot. The show titled the pop-up display "Heroes of the Freedomsurrection."

The senator's monument reads in full:

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St. Louis County councilors voted 4-3 Tuesday along party lines to enact a mask requirement that went into effect Wednesday morning.

Our city is at very bottom of the top half — No. 91, out of 182 cities — in WalletHub's 2022 "Best & Worst Cities for Keeping New Year's Resolutions."

Basketball legend will perform at the Effen Tent at Social House Soulard.

“UHY’s Midwest Region is growing rapidly,” said Gerald Townsend, the firm's Midwest regional managing partner, based in its Maplewood office.

Shaq is headed to St. Louis... but not for basketball

Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis digs into the region’s recent huge wave of COVID-19 cases and her approach to combating the pandemic. She also opens up about what keeps her going in a job and a field that has been incredibly challenging of late.

A consulting firm that drafted plans for a new design for St. Louis Lambert International Airport first surveyed airport users to learn their thoughts on the facility. Here's what they had to say.