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WASHINGTON — A majority of Americans, including most Republicans, oppose major cuts in federal funding for Medicaid, according to a poll released Thursday by the nonpartisan health research organization KFF. The survey shows that 76% of those questioned wouldn’t support  Congress slashing the amount of spending dedicated to the state-federal health program for lower-income Americans and some people […]

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A 22-year-old woman was hospitalized with serious injuries. Five others suffered minor injuries, according to MSHP.

The Missouri House has passed an open enrollment plan five times, but the measure continues to face bipartisan opposition in the Senate.

Parental consent laws for minors seeking abortion are unconstitutional, a nonprofit advocacy group says in a lawsuit filed Wednesday.

Public schools in Missouri would be required to offer extracurricular activities to homeschooled students under legislation advancing in the Capitol.

No one was injured in the crash, officials said. The restaurant will remain closed until necessary repairs are made.

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans defended President Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs Wednesday, blocking a largely symbolic measure to terminate the president’s import taxes that have shocked the economy. The resolution failed in a tied 49-49 vote Wednesday evening. Vice President J.D. Vance broke the tie on a subsequent procedural vote to stop the measure from receiving another chance […]

2024 was the deadliest year on record for pedestrians in the St. Louis region, according to a local advocacy group devoted to safer walking and bicycling routes.

A Senate bill allowing homeschooled student participation in public and charter school activities and athletics passed the Missouri House on Wednesday. Sponsored by state Sen. Ben Brown, a Republican from Washington, the bill would prohibit public and charter schools from banning homeschooled or full-time virtual students from taking part in school athletics and activities. A […]

A Senate bill allowing homeschooled student participation in public and charter school activities and athletics passed the Missouri House on Wednesday. Sponsored by state Sen. Ben Brown, a Republican from Washington, the bill would prohibit public and charter schools from banning homeschooled or full-time virtual students from taking part in school athletics and activities. A […]

Most Missouri workers will now accumulate an hour of paid sick leave for every 30 hours worked, as part of voters' approval of Proposition A last fall. But as STLPR's Evy Lewis reports, efforts to undo or change Prop A’s provisions have also been underway in the state legislature.

Police are investigating an overnight shooting in the Central West End that left a man dead shortly after 2:40 a.m. on Thursday morning.

The emergency kit offers vet-approved, over-the-counter medications and clear instructions to save money and time.

ST. LOUIS - Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will hang around the St. Louis area Thursday and Friday as a pair of cold fronts sweep across the region. The positive news is that the risk for severe weather will be lower these next two days. Wednesday’s heavier rain has moved out, but scattered light [...]

Trailnet has released its fifth annual Crash Report, a vital tool for advocacy and education aimed at building safer streets across the St. Louis region. Analyzing crash data from 2024 …

The post Trailnet’s 2024 Crash Report: Deadliest Year on Record for Pedestrians in the St. Louis Region appeared first on Trailnet.

Paul Rodgers, whose band Bad Company was just chosen for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has recorded a new version of the band’s classic "Rock and…

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Arthur Richardson, 36, was convicted of first-degree murder and a handful of other charges after about 90 minutes of deliberation.