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The company nearly doubled its emissions in 2023, making it the biggest polluter in the industry.

Surviving Hurricane Katrina gave Daniel Aldrich's research a new focus: understanding how disasters shape the politics of a place.

Most were Black or Indigenous.

$500 million from the EPA will support small lenders to invest in renewable energy.

The north entrance of the Jefferson Memorial had the potential to be an amazing space, but financial and logistical issues occurred through the years. The Stupp fountain, which opened in 1984, was one of the many changes that happened within the last 50 years that helped make the Missouri History Museum’s North Lawn the iconic, …

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TIL that members of Congress are allowed to use their franking privilege to buy TV ads: Love a good franked TV ad that looks indistinguishable from a campaign spot and airs in the midst of a competitive election *just* until the blackout date 60 days before Nov. 5 -- this latest one from CA-13 Rep. ...continue reading "When is a campaign ad not a campaign ad?"

Michael Mullarkey of St. Louis, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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The 10th biannual exhibition curated from artists within 200 miles. Opening May 7th and on display through October, the 10th Biannual will feature 32 artists and 41 works from a […]

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Return to a time when steamboats ruled the river. The one-hour narrated riverfront cruise aboard the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch explores the history of downtown St. Louis, including the […]

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World Wide Technology Raceway gives travelers a million reasons to visit the Midwest. From Sept. 9 to 14, the premier racing facility will host the 29th annual Mickey Thompson Million […]

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Well, well, well. Is the Fifth Circuit finally going to start redeeming itself? Just recently, the Fifth Circuit Appeals Court bucked the appellate trend (well, what there was of it…) by declaring geofence warrants unconstitutional. That ran counter to the expectations of this court, which has often chosen to treat the Constitution as a set […]

A debate has sparked online over a mural along the St. Louis riverfront.

Public records show the school district's pension liability grew by a staggering $100 million last year.

Neighbors in south St. Louis are in shock after learning that a teen found shot in the head last week in an alleyway was the target of a drive-by shooting last month.

When Patrick Laffey’s little sister was diagnosed with a deadly form of brain cancer, he had an idea.

Steakburgers, Tex-Mex and donuts are among the new food options for St. Louis Blues fans at Enterprise Center.

Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft decertified a ballot measure that would legalize abortion, a move aimed at blocking it from appearing on the November ballot, according to a brief filed Monday with the state Supreme Court. Last month, Ashcroft announced the reproductive-rights proposal would appear on the ballot as Amendment 3. But a Cole County judge on Friday ruled the amendment violated state law and shouldn’t have been certified.  That ruling is now before the Missouri Supreme…

ST. LOUIS - Sam Goodwin’s roots are in St. Louis. “I’ll just answer the question before everyone asks; I went to DeSmet High School,” he said. He branched out after college, moving to Singapore to work for a tech startup. While he was there, he was bitten by the travel bug. “I had flexibility in [...]