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For nearly a month, hundreds of thousands of Iowans have not been allowed to water their lawns — even though there’s no drought. Local authorities previously asked the public to refrain from washing cars and filling pools. And some cities turned off splash pads in the height of summer heat. While such measures are common […]

“I broke a barrier and paved the way for somebody else to walk down this path.”

I’ve mentioned more than a few times that the 2021 American Rescue Plan Act (2021) wound up funding a lot of very good things. The very sort of everyday “abundance” a lot of high-profile pundits claimed was no longer possible under American leadership. ARPA helped shore up infrastructure, housing, and sewage upgrades across countless U.S. […]

The seven wide-ranging subpoenas filed last week seek records including video footage, employee files, emails, memoranda and even license plate reader results.

Midwest Region Laborers Political League gave $50,000 in 2024 to political action committee tied to Bell, but donation not listed in PAC’s disclosure reports.

St. Louis lawmakers say intoxicating hemp seltzers and edibles pose a health risk because they’re unregulated.

MoDOT so far has completed safety upgrades at only four crossings, despite an emergency infusion of cash to launch a statewide improvement program two years ago.

The new USDA Midwestern Food Safety Lab in Normandy will enhance food safety efforts in the region, provide jobs for local students, and help ensure the nation's meat, poultry, and processed egg supply is safe and properly labeled.

Our food columnist learns he should practice what he preaches.

St. Louis Public Schools approved a revised plan to relocate over 2,000 students from seven damaged schools affected by the May 16 tornado, with teachers having their own classrooms and schools maintaining separate staff.

Purina's Incredible Dog Team will perform at Union Station through September.

The teen's defense attorney, Matthew Mueller, is now asking a judge to dismiss the new murder case because prosecutors have violated his right to a speedy trial.

St. Louis and St. Charles county councils are considering an agreement this week.

ST. LOUIS - A warm and muggy start Tuesday with some spots of fog possible early. Tuesday will be partly cloudy, with scattered showers and storms expected in the afternoon. Temperature highs are expected to reach the upper 80s. The chance for rain will extend farther north Tuesday as the stalled front over the area [...]

The host of NPR's All Things Considered will weave stories from his memoir into his cabaret show Saturday at City Winery.

The Long Island Music Hall of Fame has announced details of their upcoming Music Documentary Film Festival, happening Aug. 8-10.The festival will include screenings of 24 music documentaries, covering artists…

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Trump’s destruction and the needed rebuilding should be a theme in every election between now and 2028.