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Trump Withholding Billions In Grants From States That Engage In Corporate Oversight
Hoping to repay corporate America’s feckless support of authoritarianism, the Trump administration is once again attempting to illegally ban all state and federal oversight of corporate power. Both via executive order, and by withholding already awarded grants from states that refuse to play along. The Trump administration has already done generational damage to federal consumer […]
The best Cyber Monday deals so far: Apple, Bose, Samsung and more
BestReviews rounded up the best Cyber Monday deals of 2025 on TVs, headphones, laptops, vacuums, mattresses, beauty products and more.
The Peculiar Politics of Snow in St. Louis
Winter weather played a starring role in this year's mayoral contest. Its return shows that it retains symbolic power in our local politics.
Renata Cassiano Alvarez: Passage
Renata Cassiano Alvarez, the 2025 Visiting Artist in Residence at Laumeier Sculpture Park, works predominantly in clay, focusing on process to develop an intimate and collaborative relationship with her chosen […]
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Man killed in overnight house fire in Alton
A person was killed in a house fire in Alton, Illinois early Monday morning.
Sports betting is now legal in Missouri. Here’s what it means for residents, fans and teams
Monday, Dec. 1 - Sports betting already changing the game in MO
Starting today, Missourians can legally bet on sports. St. Louis Public Radio’s Sarah Kellogg reports, it marks the end of a years-long effort to legalize sports betting in the state, one that ultimately came down to a vote of the people.
5 key takeaways from St. Louis sheriff's removal trial
Alfred Montgomery is in jail as the effort to remove him from office, and a separate criminal case, await rulings. Here are takeaways from his recent trial.
Undocumented mothers in Missouri navigate pregnancy, postpartum as ICE threats loom
Oscarina spent the first week of her son’s life moving between his bassinet in the neonatal intensive care unit and her small apartment to care for her 6-year-old daughter. She is sore. She is tired. And she is alone. Oscarina and her husband escaped violence in Venezuela and moved 2,000 miles north to Missouri in […]
Sports betting goes live in Missouri, as sports celebrities and promotions abound
Launch-day promotions and celebrity bets are right around the corner for Missouri sports betting, which began Monday at the stroke of midnight. For those inclined to bet on sports, the earliest days after a state launch can be the only time they actually have a statistical edge on the house if they take advantage of […]
Who is promoting and protecting the well-being of our nation?
The Trump administration is dismantling departments, agencies and services that promote the well-being of America and its citizens — doing just the opposite of what the Preamble to the Constitution so clearly states is its purpose. What has happened to the promise of putting “America First?” It has been supplanted by tariffs, trying to settle […]
Police Officer Returns Fire to Armed Suspect at Maryland Heights Walgreens
MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. — A Maryland Heights police officer fatally shot a man who fired a gun at officers Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, evening at a Walgreens on Dorsett Road, St. Louis County Police authorities said early Monday, Dec. 1, 2025. The incident occurred around 6 p.m. on Nov. 30, 2025, at the Walgreens located in the 12500 block of Dorsett Road. Officers from the Maryland Heights Police Department responded to a call for service and encountered an adult male armed with a gun. According
1-3" of snow starting later today!
Alton Fire Claims Life of Man and Dog in Early Morning Blaze
ALTON — The Alton Fire Department battled a fully engulfed blaze early Monday morning, Dec. 1, 2025, that claimed the life of one man and a dog, Alton Fire Department Battalion Chief Derrick Richardson said. The blaze occurred around 2:30 a.m. Dec. 1 in the 900 block of Rixon in Alton, according to Richardson. Firefighters found the single-story structure fully involved upon arrival. The Alton Police Department was on the scene at the fire, and the Godfrey Fire Protection District was
More snow on the way for Monday evening, staying very cold
ST. LOUIS - November ended snowy and cold and that’s also where we begin December. More snow is expected Monday afternoon and night. The day starts cloudy and cold, but dry. No concerns for the morning commute. Temperatures will be in the 20s all day. A fast-moving weather system moves through the region Monday afternoon [...]
Late Night Robbery at Alton Walgreens Triggers Police Response
ALTON — The Alton Police Department is investigating a robbery that took place late on November 29, 2025, at the Walgreens on the 1600 block of Washington Avenue. According to authorities, employees reported that an individual took money from the store’s counter and fled the scene. In the early hours of November 29, 2025, deputies from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office located a vehicle believed to be connected to the incident. Officers from Alton responded and detained
Queen celebrates 50 years of ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ with new immersive video
Queen is wrapping their five-part Queen the Greatest YouTube series with the release of a special “Bohemian Rhapsody” video.To mark the 50th anniversary of the song’s nine-week run on top…
In Congress, He Said Tariffs Were Bad for Business. As Trump’s Ambassador to Canada, He’s Reversed Course.
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A Loophole Allows Ranchers to Renew Grazing Permits With Little Scrutiny of the Environmental Impact
The post A Loophole Allows Ranchers to Renew Grazing Permits With Little Scrutiny of the Environmental Impact appeared first on ProPublica.
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