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Boy, 9, and two teens die when vehicle slams into tree, catches fire in Florissant
The boy who was driving is the only survivor. He is 13 years old.
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 - People with court-ordered guardians could lose the right to vote in Missouri
The Phelps County Clerk wanted to take anyone with a court-ordered guardian off the voting rolls. She relented, but people with disabilities and their advocates concerned about the future are fighting back.
Railroad knew crossing was dangerous and failed to fix it, Missouri farmer says
“They knew it was unsafe,” says Mike Spencer. “I was certain that this was going to happen. It was just a matter of time.”
St. Louis board rejects developer's new plan for Optimist Building
The St. Louis Preservation Board voted 3-2 on Monday to deny Lux Living’s request to partially demolish the Optimist Building.
Lightning strike Saturday may have ignited Illinois home Tuesday
The Highland Pierron Fire Department was called around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning for a house fire.
Missouri saw the biggest decline in abortions of any state from 2017 to 2020
While 33 states reported a rise in abortion numbers, 17 states reported declines. And the swings up or down are striking.
Illinois primary election: What to know and how to vote
The Biden administration said insurers must cover home COVID tests. It didn’t say how
I read the announcement in January with mixed emotions: The Biden administration would soon require health insurers to pay for eight at-home, rapid COVID-19 tests per person, per month, it said. What a helpful move to improve testing access for Americans whose jobs, schooling and daily lives expose them to the virus, I thought. Especially […]
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Illinois Primary Election polls open
The Holy Trinity Catholic Church is one of many polling places where Illinois locals will cast ballots.
Can virtual reality recreate the overview effect? I took a $50 trip to space to find out.
The view of Earth was awe-inspiring. But my VR headset kept getting in the way.
best ribs for lunch on a Tuesday.
June heat waves smash records across the globe
It’s not your imagination: This summer is already hotter than normal.
With ‘real zero,’ NextEra pushes back against deceptive carbon offsets
Environmental advocates praise the plan and note a few flaws.
Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant’s debut solo album, ‘Pictures at Eleven,’ celebrates 40th anniversary
Robert Plant opened the first chapter of his post-Led Zeppelin career 40 years ago today with the release of his debut solo album, Pictures at Eleven. The eight-track collection peaked…
Samuel Alito: The 21st-Century Roger Taney
The author of ‘Dred Scott’ and the author of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization stripped fundamental rights from Blacks and women, respectively. And sundered their nation in the process.
Fourth of July Flight Cancellation Hell
It’s likely to be even worse than Memorial Day weekend, when fraudulent staffing levels caused 2,800 flights to be canceled.
The White House Did Not Push to Fund a Key Energy Cost-Saving Tool
Missouri Rep. Cori Bush fought to secure $100 million to carry out Biden’s new plan to speed domestic production of clean energy.
My car was stolen last night. Any info and help would be greatly appreciated. This car means the world to me and pretty much the only good thing I had left.
Mystery at the 1904 Aeronautic Competition
Listen to an episode about the 1904 Aeronautic Competition on our Here’s History podcast with KDHX. For many visitors, going to the 1904 World’s Fair was about seeing the newest technology from around the globe. From the wireless telegraph to electric lights, Fairgoers were inundated with the kinds of technology that would change the world …
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