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Minnesota assassination prompts many lawmakers to wonder: Is service worth the danger?

1 year 4 months ago
A year into her first term in office, New Jersey Assemblywoman Sadaf Jaffer decided not to run for reelection. The political world saw her as a rising star in 2023; Jaffer, a Democrat, previously served as the nation’s first female Muslim mayor. But rampant harassment from online commenters and other politicians about her religion, as […]
Alex Brown, Robbie Sequeira

Five Missouri counties no longer have a license office. A fee hike seeks to fix that

1 year 4 months ago
When the state announced the Caruthersville license office was going to close, residents needing to renew registrations or driver license were directed to the closest open offices in Kennett, New Madrid and Malden.  Those communities are all at least an hour, round-trip, from Caruthersville. The inconvenience would be compounded if, after waiting in line, the […]
Rudi Keller

Not Only a Threat to Trans Rights

1 year 4 months ago
The Supreme Court rules against health care access for trans youth. Don’t count on other sex-based rulings to stand either.
Felicia Kornbluh

Grace, Sin, and God's Influence: Local Woman Shares Story of Faith

1 year 4 months ago
ALTON - On a recent episode of “You’re Beautiful” with Brian Trust , Sarah Crane shared her belief in God and her advice to new Christians who want to develop a relationship with Him. Crane believes that God shows grace, but people must work hard to learn from their sins and not repeat them. She feels the only way to grow and find peace is through your relationship with God, and she encourages people to focus on building that relationship through prayer, studying scripture, and putting your trust in Him. “You can search all day long for peace. You will not find it because God is the only one who is going to give you the peace that you’re looking for,” Crane said. “Jesus didn’t call us to be Christians. He called us to be disciples. That just means to live out what Jesus did. Live it out. Read your Word. Apply your Word to your life every single day. Let it resonate to everyone else around you.” Crane urges people to

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