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BANGKOK (AP) — China again vowed to “fight to the end" Wednesday in an escalating trade war with the U.S. as it announced it would raise tariffs on American goods to 84% from Thursday. Beijing also added an array of countermeasures after U.S. President Donald Trump raised the total tariff on imports from China to [...]

Mayor Tishaura Jones lost in a landslide to Cara Spencer. Long-time comptroller Darlene Green suffered her first election defeat ever. The president of the St. Louis Public Schools Board of Education was also ousted. We have a breakdown of the big races in the St. Louis area in Tuesday night's election.

An updated version of the Second Amendment Preservation Act, a bill that takes aim at federal gun laws, pits some St. Louis-area police chiefs against a pro-firearms activist.

A bill allowing the Missouri Lottery to install video gambling machines at retail locations across the state faces a difficult path to final passage — even if the sponsor can find enough votes to get it out of the Missouri House. Republican state Sen. Brad Hudson of Cape Fair, who also filed a bill allowing […]

Voters in Lake Saint Louis, Dardenne Prairie, Foristell and Cottleville picked new leaders for their cities on Tuesday.

The hearing was rescheduled for next week, when the 16-year-old girl is expected to testify via video.

National Crime Victims' Rights Week is being observed this week in St. Louis with a focus on 'kinship' to support survivors and victims of crime, and a hotline is available from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at 314-539-6855 for those seeking support.

Freeburg Community High School’s mascot, the “Midgets,” is considered a slur used against people with dwarfism.

Bryce V. Andrews, 26, was convicted in a February trial of first-degree murder, aggravated arson and concealment of a homicidal death.

ST. LOUIS - Ahead of a warm front, watch for spots of light rain Wednesday morning, especially along and north of I-70. Wednesday we will see warmer temperatures, with highs in the 60s. A weak cold front is expected to bring more spotty light showers in the evening and overnight, but these showers will be [...]

Pistor broke a variety of big stories at the Post-Dispatch, where he was a reporter until 2016.

Talking Heads frontman David Byrne is bringing back his Amazing Humans Doing Amazing Things variety show for a second year.The one-night-only event will be held May 29 at New York’s…

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Prop B has been a source of contention for Page and the council since it was first introduced.

The economy was already stalling out before Liberation Day. A trade war on the entire world will only make everything worse.

Specialty contractors and labor brokers are among the participants reducing their own labor costs by burdening workers unfairly.

The operation included dozens of officers, some with guns in hand, as they moved through a paint business.

"Our finish line is a world without breast cancer, and we know the only way we can get there is together," the foundation said.

The change may speed up flood recovery, but it will leave communities — and taxpayers — facing the same problems over and over again.

Shifting political and regulatory winds have led to fewer shareholder resolutions on environmental and social issues.