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Combining intergenerational history, archival research and theories of art and film, Andrea Carlson creates incisive works of resistance and sovereignty that disempower colonial storytelling and practices of erasure. A descendant […]

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Now open at the World Chess Hall of Fame & Galleries, Charles Houska: Master of Play is a retrospective of the St. Louis artist’s work over his impressive 25-plus-year career, […]

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For more than 150 years, St. Louisans have entrusted the Missouri Historical Society with countless objects: photographs, diaries, home movies, clothing, books – items that future generations can turn in […]

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The 1904 World’s Fair was a fascinating yet complex event that continues to evoke a range of emotions. It was grand and shameful. It was full of fun and full […]

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Sunlight can lift your mood even when nothing else in your day has changed. The to-do list is the same. The inbox is still full. Yet a few minutes in bright sun can make your body feel more awake, your mind a little clearer, and your energy easier to access. That “charged up” feeling is not just imagination. It’s a mix of biology, brain chemistry, and learned associations that humans have built over a long time. The quick spark: light tells your brain to wake up Your body

April 8 is closely tied to one of the most consequential turning points of the 20th century: the start of the Battle of Königsberg in 1945, a major Soviet assault near the end of World War II. After months of grinding advances across Eastern Europe, Soviet forces moved to capture Königsberg, a heavily fortified German city on the Baltic Sea. At the time, the battle mattered because it helped break the last strong defensive lines in the region and accelerated the collapse of Nazi Germany.

The state logged 32,977 complaints last year, resulting in reported losses of $535 million, an increase from $479 million in 2024.

Homicide Detectives are investigating a shooting in Old North St. Louis that left a man dead on April 6, 2026.

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Record Store Day is happening later this month, and ahead of the annual celebration of independent record stores, Robert Plant has been honored with the Record Store Legend award.The award…

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The millions of migrants who were released into the country during the immigration surge that began in 2021 and peaked in 2023 caused a political firestorm when Republican states transported them to Democratic cities. Now, according to a new analysis, many of them are back working in the states that expelled them. Many of the […]

On This Day, April 8, 2016 …Cheap Trick, Steve Miller, Chicago and Deep Purple were among the artists inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the Barclays…

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Woman from Guatemala who has active asylum case laments a new immigration policy that splits families apart.

Strowger 11 Digit Dial Phone (circa 1907) Kellogg Model 925 Monophone (circa 1930s) Stromberg Carlson Model 1191 Fatboy 8 Button Intercom (circa 1930s) Western Electric 302 Multi-Line Rotary Phone (circa […]

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The National Museum of Transportation is proud to announce a special exhibition celebrating the 100th anniversary of historic Route 66. Titled “Roads, River, Rooms, and Reels,” the exhibit will open […]

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ST. LOUIS - A person was killed Wednesday morning after a crash near Interstate 55 in south St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the crash occurred shortly before 7:45 a.m. on the northbound ramp of I-55 to Potomac Street. Details on the crash are unknown. Crews are investigating the crash [...]

The High Low Gallery presents a new exhibition, Night Comfort, featuring works by St. Louis artist Jeremy Rabus, opening Friday, March 27 and running through Sunday, June 14. Night Comfort explores nostalgia through […]

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