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The university accepted 96% of freshmen seeking to attend the university at its Webster Groves headquarters this fall.

Did you know that your skin can lose up to 25% of its moisture during colder months? This staggering statistic is a wake-up call for anyone who believes that skincare should only be a concern during warmer weather. When the temperatures drop, the risks to our skin increase significantly. The combination of cold air outside and dry indoor heating systems can strip your skin of its natural moisture barrier, leading to dryness, irritation, and even long-term damage. This article will guide you through essential winter skincare tips to maintain healthy, radiant skin throughout the colder months. Understanding Winter Skin Challenges As the season changes, various factors contribute to skin issues. Understanding these challenges is the first step toward effective management: Environmental Factors : Cold air holds less moisture than warm air, leading to dry skin. Additionally, indoor heating systems can exacerbate this issue by reducing humidity levels even further. Skin Barrier

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CHICAGO - Attorney General Kwame Raoul, along with a bipartisan coalition of states and other parties, today announced a $7.4 billion settlement in principle with members of the Sackler family and their company Purdue Pharma Inc. (Purdue) over their instrumental role in creating the opioid crisis. Illinois will receive up to approximately $154 million. Purdue, under the Sacklers’ leadership, invented, manufactured and aggressively marketed opioid products for decades, fueling waves of addiction and overdose deaths in Illinois and across the country. The settlement will end the Sacklers’ control of Purdue and ability to sell opioids in the United States. Importantly, it will deliver funding directly to communities across the country over the next 15 years to support opioid addiction treatment, prevention and recovery programs. If approved, the settlement will resolve Raoul’s 2019 litigation against Purdue and individual members of the Sackler family. The $7.4 billion

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In Presence of what; Absence of whom, St. Louis-based, Indian-born interdisciplinary artist Sukanya Mani presents her most intimate side by using clusters of undulating paper and fabric forms to retell […]

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) announced that she will continue to serve on the House Agriculture Committee and the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs for the 119th Congress. Budzinski served on both committees during her first term. This Congress, she will serve as the new Ranking Member of the Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Technology Modernization. “I’m thrilled to be returning to the House Agriculture Committee and House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs in a leadership position for my second term,” said Congresswoman Budzinski. “I plan to build on my previous work on these committees to uplift rural communities and ensure our nation’s veterans have access to their hard-earned benefits. With the new Congress underway, passing a bipartisan Farm Bill is top of my mind. I’m grateful to have a seat at the table to advocate for the policies that Illinois family farmers need in this critical legislation.”

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The Who has announced their first shows of 2025.Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend are set to play two shows at London’s Royal Albert Hall, March 27 and 30, as part of…

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U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver agrees with Missouri senior GOP senator that members of Congress and immediate family should not trade stocks while in office.

Emerson Electric, the St. Louis-based industrial technology and software company, has reached a $7 billion deal to buy the rest of industrial software company Aspen Technology Inc. that it doesn't already own.

The Heights reopened Sunday morning after pest control specialists confirmed there was no more evidence of bed bugs.

Dr. Matifadza Hlatshwayo Davis says her department, national experts and a new health care contractor have worked together.

In this special interview episode of the 404 Media Podcast, Sam talks to Alexzandra Kekesi, VP of Brand and Community at Pornhub, about age verification laws and what she's hearing from adult performers.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Everything looked oh-so familiar at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday night: Patrick Mahomes hoisting the AFC championship trophy as confetti rained down, Andy Reid hugging Chiefs owner Clark Hunt, and Travis Kelce kissing Taylor Swift, grabbing the mic and imploring fans to once more party the night away. The two-time defending [...]

Check out these local booksellers that offer everything from new fiction to rare finds.

Quarrelsome opened its doors in 2023 — using fermentation to brew its coffee.

Late last year eight major U.S. telecoms were the victim of a massive intrusion by Chinese hackers who managed to spy on public U.S. officials for months. The “Salt Typhoon” hack was so severe, the intruders spent much of the last year rooting around the ISP networks even after discovery. AT&T and Verizon, two of the compromised […]