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How the microorganisms lurking in your dishwasher could turn out to be climate superstars.

NEWTON COUNTY, Mo. — A Neosho man faces criminal charges after authorities say he hid a camera in a young girl’s bedroom. Today, Joey Brown, 36, pleaded not guilty in Newton County Court to a charge of invading the privacy of a juvenile. Investigators say Brown placed a camera with a video feed under the [...]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) announced that St. Clair County will receive $89,533,000 in disaster relief through the Community Development Block Grant-Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) program. This funding comes as a much-needed boost to help communities continue their recovery from the severe storms that devastated the area last July. Since the storm, Budzinski has pushed for further attention to the issue, which resulted in additional disaster relief secured through December’s end-of-year government spending bill. “This funding announcement is a huge win for our communities that are still recovering from the devastating storms. This vital support will help restore critical infrastructure, provide much-needed assistance to families, and give businesses the boost they need to rebuild,” said Congresswoman Budzinski . “I’m proud to have helped secure the Presidential Disaster Declaration for St. Clair, and even prouder

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A coalition of community members is suing St. Louis Public Schools Board President Antoinette "Toni" Cousins and the SLPS board for limiting criticism and failing to address educational shortcomings in the district.

A few months ago, children in the Child Development Lab on the University of Missouri’s Columbia campus were taking orders, measuring ingredients, cooking and reading menus with a server. A cow was scheduled to visit the lab at the end of the year for a lesson about farming. Learning involves real-life scenarios under the “project […]

Opening Reception Friday, Dec 6th from 5:30-7:30pm in the Kooyumjian Gallery at Webster University. This exhibit showcases the artistry of high school student photographers. The choice of subject, creativity and […]

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Ghost Army: The Combat Con Artists of World War II explores the story of the US Army’s 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, a top-secret unit who waged war with inflatable tanks […]

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Bill Burns was America’s best diplomatic asset in the Biden years. He was also the nation’s spy chief.

Webster Groves Mayor Laura Arnold said the council expects to decide whether to allow the facility at its next meeting Jan. 21.

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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Running from April 11, 2024, to Jan. 12, 2025 at the World Chess Hall of Fame, Clash for the Crown explores the histories of the World Chess Championship and the […]

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With a focus on Britain, Italy and the U.S., Bolts of Color highlights the Saint Louis Art Museum’s recent acquisitions of post-WWII textiles, all made during the height of the […]

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The Work of Art: The Federal Art Project, 1935–1943 presents a remarkable group of artworks that reflect the creative efforts of artists working under difficult circumstances. During the Great Depression, […]

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The estranged sister of one of the world's leading tech billionaires claims he sexually abused her when they were children in Clayton.

State audit says city's former top prosecutor spent the equivalent of nearly seven weeks pursuing advanced nursing degree while prosecutor's office crumbled around her.

These arts-and-crafts workshops are specifically designed to keep your little one's mind, creativity, and hands active.