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The floral industry has a new thorn in its side—tariffs. In the U.S., the bulk of cut flowers making their way into floral shops throughout the country are imported. The Trump administration’s tariffs mean local florists might have to pivot towards homegrown alternatives. But as St. Louis Public Radio’s Marissanne Lewis-Thompson reports local flower farmers say it will be a challenge to meet the demand without federal funding.

The St. Louis Blues are looking to take a lead in the series with a win against the Winnipeg Jets in Game 5, following two consecutive victories at home.

ST. LOUIS - Waves of rain and thunderstorms remain in the forecast Wednesday and Thursday. The threat of severe storms is low, but not zero. The best chance for an isolated severe storm will be Wednesday evening. The first wave of wet weather arrives Wednesday morning courtesy of a weakening thunderstorm complex moving out of [...]

Advocates, citing the threat to human and environmental health, say the timing is right for legislation to phase out plastic waste and foam packaging.

"TJ's story is not over, it's just beginning," his sister said. "It's just a new chapter."

A new exhibit about Bob Dylan’s controversial 'electric' performance at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965 is set to open this summer at the Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.Going Electric:…

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The goal is to save money on higher-education assistance to pay for tax cuts for the rich.

The House Judiciary Committee section of the GOP mega-bill is appalling.

How some (but not all) VA unions became a national-security threat

The president's environmental policies mirror the far-right blueprint — and push the boundaries of the Constitution.

In California's water-stressed Central Valley, farmers are fallowing land and installing solar, providing financial stability and saving water.

  “Learn the lessons here taught and gather from it inspiration for still greater accomplishments.”  These were the words David R. Francis used to open the 1904 World’s Fair on this day 121 years ago. In 1904, these words were meant to welcome the nearly 20 million visitors who would eventually see the Fair during …

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Kim Craft of Marissa, IL joined the Real Rock Army today

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Financial Literacy Month, observed in April each year, is a time dedicated to promoting the importance of financial education and inspiring individuals to develop healthy financial habits in areas of budgeting, saving, investing and managing debt. Citi recognizes the importance of financial education, and Citi volunteers participate in several financial education activities, including engagement in the American Bankers Association Foundation’s financial education campaigns. This valuable effort…

Bruno David Gallery is pleased to present Upended, a sculpture installation by multi-disciplinary artist Judith Shaw. This is Shaw’s second solo exhibition with Bruno David Gallery. ‘Upended’ is part of […]

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Gilbert “Gil” Wales Chapman, 78, passed away on April 23, 2025, in University City, Missouri.

69, of Patton, MO passed peacefully on April 23rd, 2025 at her home surrounded by family and friends. Jana left this world with loud music and happy conversations surrounding her. Everyone that knows Miss Jana would know that she wouldn’t…

Alice Lubsch, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, daughter, and friend, passed away surrounded by the love of her family.