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Kansas City wants state, federal help for extra bus service during World Cup

4 weeks 1 day ago
The World Cup is just seven months away, and the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority faces the immense challenge of moving hundreds of thousands of fans around Kansas City next summer. Now, the transit agency has decided to crack open its piggy bank. For years, transit leaders have asked Kansas, Missouri and the federal government […]
Josh Merchant

How Donald Trump exploited pardons, clemency to reward allies and supporters

4 weeks 1 day ago
This story was originally published by ProPublica. The beneficiaries of President Donald Trump’s mercy in his second term have mostly been people with access to the president or his inner circle. Those who have followed the rules set out by the Department of Justice, meanwhile, are still waiting. Trump has granted clemency to allies, donors […]
Jeremy Kohler

Friday, Nov. 14 - Area food banks stretched thin

4 weeks 1 day ago
St. Louis-area food banks and pantries are being put to the test. The uncertainty surrounding SNAP benefits during the government shutdown along with rising food costs and the ongoing impact of the May 16th tornado are adding extensive pressure to the upcoming busy holiday season. St. Louis Public Radio’s Olivia Mizelle reports.

Very warm Friday and Saturday, cooler feel, rain chances next week

4 weeks 1 day ago
ST. LOUIS - Friday and Saturday are going to be very nice days across the St. Louis region if you like November on the warmer side. Overnight clouds are clearing Friday morning. We’ll see sunny skies and afternoon highs in the mid to upper-70s. Cloud cover does build later Friday evening and overnight and we [...]
Angela Hutti