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The prevalence of Parkinson’s has doubled in the past 25 years and is expected to continue to grow.

If the state wins, St. Louis' new mayor will have to fight crime with one arm tied behind her back.

One of the key concerns is potential cuts to federal research funding, such as those from the National Institutes of Health.

"My family and I are just in shock and we have lots of questions," said the nephew of Akinyela Taylor.

Authoritarians don’t much like journalism, education, or informed consensus for what should be obvious reasons. But the far right has long had a particular animosity for publicly-funded broadcasting. In part, because when done right, public broadcasting is free of the kind of perverse financial incentives that results in the kind of feckless, truth-averse, “both sides” […]

The St. Louis Blues are back in the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since 2022, and now, we know when they will play. The Blues are facing off against the Winnipeg Jets, and the series will be the opener for all of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the NHL announced. Game 1 in Winnipeg is set to start at 5 p.m. Saturday. The game will be on TNT, truTV and Max. Here is the full schedule: Game 1 at Winnipeg; Saturday, April 19 at 5 p.m.; FanDuel Sports Network, TNT, truTV, Max, 101 ESPN Game 2 at…

In response to economic uncertainty, the University of Missouri System is imposing immediate hiring restrictions, purchasing controls and slowing spending. The cost-saving measures, which aim for a minimum $16 million in savings for fiscal year 2025, were presented Thursday at the Board of Curators meeting in Rolla. While the four-campus system “remains well positioned with a strong balance sheet,” broader pressures on the higher education sector are spurring such cuts, said Ryan Rapp, UM System…

Communities across the country are suffering from a lack of primary care providers, and Missouri is no exception. In fact, it ranks fourth worst nationwide in terms of its primary care provider shortage. All but seven Missouri counties have shortages of primary care providers. Those mostly rural counties that lack providers see higher rates of chronic […]

Content by Harris-Stowe State University. Harris-Stowe State University is making it easier than ever for students to get the training they need for a fruitful career in education.

“We take every school threat with the utmost seriousness because our children’s safety demands nothing less,” Undersheriff Tim Whitney said.

In response to economic uncertainty, the University of Missouri System is imposing immediate hiring restrictions, purchasing controls and slowing spending. The cost-saving measures, which aim for a minimum $16 million in savings for fiscal year 2025, were presented Thursday at the Board of Curators meeting in Rolla. While the system “remains well positioned with a […]

In response to economic uncertainty, the University of Missouri System is imposing immediate hiring restrictions, purchasing controls and slowing spending. The cost-saving measures, which aim for a minimum $16 million in savings for fiscal year 2025, were presented Thursday at the Board of Curators meeting in Rolla. While the system “remains well positioned with a […]

Former McCluer North Football Coach Akinyela Taylor, 49, was killed after attempting to hijack a small plane in Belize, leaving multiple victims critical.

In math class, Emma’s phone buzzes again, pulling her away from the lesson. It’s just one of the 273 notifications the average teen receives daily, according to Common Sense Media. Her focus fades and learning stalls. A United Nations study found that it can take up to 20 minutes to regain concentration after such an […]

In math class, Emma’s phone buzzes again, pulling her away from the lesson. It’s just one of the 273 notifications the average teen receives daily, according to Common Sense Media. Her focus fades and learning stalls. A United Nations study found that it can take up to 20 minutes to regain concentration after such an […]

The Asian elephant born at the St. Louis Zoo last fall is preparing to meet the public. But before that can happen, the keepers have been helping little “Jet” reach some important milestones. We paid a visit the Zoo to learn more about what he’s been up to.

WASHINGTON — The Associated Press and the Trump administration faced tough questioning in court Thursday as the White House fights to block a lower court order mandating officials stop denying the wire outlet entry to spaces where other journalists are permitted. A three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia […]

ST. LOUIS - We are heading into a holiday weekend for many, but please be weather aware this weekend. A mild start and warm day Friday, with high temperatures in the 80s. We are dry through the mid-afternoon hours. After 3 p.m., a slow-moving and ultimately stalling cold front will arrive. Rain and thunderstorms, some [...]