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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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LGBTQIA+ people have been part of St. Louis from the beginning. But until recently, their lives, struggles, and contributions have often been overlooked. In Gateway to Pride, the Missouri History Museum […]

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Presented by the St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum, The Artist Who Captured Eichmann is a captivating temporary exhibition that tells the exciting exploits of Peter Malkin, a Mossad agent […]

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Voters will decide on Tuesday whether to enable the St. Louis County Council to fire county department heads.

​The team announced Wednesday morning that the games have been rescheduled to July 18 and 19.

Despite recent progress, the city still outpaces other major metros in per capita homicides.

It’s official – Bruce Springsteen is releasing his long awaited follow-up to 1998's box set Tracks.The Boss just announced that Tracks II: The Lost Albums, featuring seven previously unheard Springsteen records,…

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Law enforcement is bringing the Major Case Squad into the investigation of a shooting that left one woman dead earlier this week.

Financial markets around the world are reeling Thursday following President Donald Trump’s latest and most severe set of tariffs, and the U.S. stock market is taking the worst of it so far.

Ferguson-Florissant School District in north St. Louis County will close one school and merge three others in an ongoing effort to address a financial crisis.

April 3rd has witnessed a myriad of significant events throughout history, shaping cultures, nations, and individuals alike. From groundbreaking legal decisions to pivotal battles and cultural milestones, this day serves as a reminder of our shared past. Let’s take a closer look at some of the most impactful occurrences that have taken place on April 3rd. Global Events: The Impact of the First Successful Organ Transplant (1963) Arguably one of the most transformative medical breakthroughs in history occurred on April 3, 1963, when Dr. Thomas Starzl performed the first successful liver transplant in Denver, Colorado. This monumental achievement not only opened new doors for medical science but also significantly improved the lives of patients suffering from liver diseases. Starzl’s pioneering work laid the groundwork for the future of organ transplantation, influencing countless lives and advancing transplant immunology. Today, organ transplants are routine procedures,

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Did you know that butterflies play a crucial role in our ecosystems? These delicate creatures are not only a stunning sight but also vital pollinators, helping to fertilize about 75% of flowering plants. As climate change and habitat loss threaten their populations, creating a butterfly garden in your backyard becomes an act of environmental stewardship and personal fulfillment. Here’s how to transform your outdoor space into a vibrant haven for butterflies. Understanding Butterflies: The Key to Attraction To successfully attract butterflies, it's essential to understand their lifecycle and needs. Butterflies undergo a four-stage metamorphosis: egg, larva (caterpillar), pupa (chrysalis), and adult butterfly. Each stage has specific requirements that your garden must meet. Host Plants: These are the plants where butterflies lay their eggs, and their caterpillars feed. Different species of butterflies prefer different host plants. For example, the Monarch butterfly favors

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Two St. Louis-area chefs have advanced to the final round of the 2025 James Beard Foundation Awards, the top prize in the culinary world.

Trump FCC boss Brendan Carr isn’t really interested in doing his actual job as head of the FCC. He’s not interested in protecting consumers or markets from notoriously shitty telecom monopolies. He’s not interested in protecting consumers or markets from harmful consolidation. He’s not interested in addressing the fact the telecom industry just saw the […]

Lynn Ann Vogel is co-founding partner of the Vogel Law Office and former president of the Missouri Bar, but she said the business side of the law also has played a key role in her life and career.

A Republican state senator spent hours Wednesday trying to block the appointment of his former colleague to a county office over a grudge that goes back more than seven years. Shortly after 1 a.m., the filibuster sputtered and the appointment was confirmed by the Missouri Senate. State Sen. Mike Moon, an Ash Grove Republican, sought to prevent former Senate President Pro Tem Dave Schatz from being confirmed to a spot on the Franklin County Commission. Schatz was appointed to the job earlier this…