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With 850 students, South Broadway in Soulard can get busy as Lift for Life Academy ends its school day.

It happened again and it has to stop. Back in 2014, we talked about how a UK woman had trouble getting her passport approved because her middle name was “Skywalker” and the UK’s passport office for some reason thought that Disney would have to give its permission to have the passport approved. There is nothing […]

Nuclear radiation advocates from St. Louis are heading to Washington D.C. to meet with federal officials about the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.

The City of St. Louis is helping the houseless get back on their feet by putting them to work.

This week New York magazine has a long profile of Ta-Nehisi Coates that reminds once again of why I'm puzzled that he's held in such extraordinary esteem. It all started with "The Case for Reparations," his first big hit, which struck me as sort of a bloated term paper mostly cribbed from Wikipedia—and which fizzled ...continue reading "The miseducation of Ta-Nehisi Coates"

Local police wives are stepping up to support the family of the St. Louis officer who was struck and killed on Interstate 70 Sunday.

Polling practices have changed significantly over the past two decades, especially with the decline of landline usage.

What are Kamala Harris's economic plans? For that matter, what are Donald Trump's? To start, we can assume Trump has ordinary Republican opinions and Harris has ordinary Democratic opinions. Beyond that, here are their specific major proposals: Trump Harris Taxes Extend 2017 tax act 20% tariffs across the board Reduce corporate tax rate Tax-free Social ...continue reading "Trump vs. Harris on economic policy"

LINCOLN, Neb. — The Republican push to change how Nebraska awards its Electoral College votes and boost former President Donald Trump ran into political reality Monday as a key lawmaker, State Sen. Mike McDonnell, announced he won’t support the change. McDonnell, of Omaha, said he had heard from people passionate about the issue who live […]

5 On Your Side spoke with Lee's family, remembering the man they loved while calling for changes to protect officers on dangerous highways.

Washington and St. Clair Co. residents are eligible for federal assistance to cover the cost of home repairs and temporary housing following flash flooding in July.

A St. Louis Circuit Court judge sentenced a man on Monday after city prosecutors reached a plea agreement in a 2023 murder case with the man's attorney.