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As we’ve documented, Trump’s right wing billionaire friend Larry Ellison (and his nepobaby son, David) recently acquired CBS and likely co-ownership of TikTok. Like Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, the goal isn’t really subtle: Rich right wingers want to own the entirety of U.S. new and old media, then convert it into a giant propaganda […]

Residents can expect a sunny, breezy, and pleasant day with a high near 68 degrees and a low around 33. Winds will come from the northwest at about 13 mph, with gusts up to 29 mph. No rain is expected, and it will feel just about as nice as the actual temperature. Morning will start cool and crisp with bright sunshine. By afternoon, the breeze will pick up, keeping the air fresh and comfortable. Evening will be clear and chilly with temperatures dropping quickly. Overnight, skies remain clear wit

Two former staffers allege they were laid off from the St. Louis County health department because of their race and age.

Renata Cassiano Alvarez, the 2025 Visiting Artist in Residence at Laumeier Sculpture Park, works predominantly in clay, focusing on process to develop an intimate and collaborative relationship with her chosen […]

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A McDonald's restaurant in Hazelwood, Missouri caught fire due to a grease fire, prompting a response from multiple fire departments, with no injuries reported.

Olympic gold medalist Dawn Harper Nelson and her husband were stranded in Jamaica for nearly two weeks due to Hurricane Melissa, but eventually returned to St. Louis with the help of the Jamaican people.

Proposition S, a proposed property tax increase in the Rockwood School District, was narrowly defeated in a vote held Tuesday, with 51% of voters opposing the tax increase and 49% in favor.

Three months after union workers walked off the job on strike, five Democratic senators pilloried the plan for replacement workers as potentially putting the nation’s military at risk.

This is the fifth season since Missouri permitted bear hunting.

One year ago today, Missourians voted to enshrine abortion rights into the state Constitution. But access remains fragmented as court battles and proposed abortion bans introduce more confusion into an already complicated situation. Procedural abortions are sporadically available at three Planned Parenthood clinics in Missouri as numerous legal fights unfold, including a question over whether […]

ST. LOUIS -- The high temperature was 73 Tuesday! We’ll be mild again on Wednesday, but, with a cold front passing through, just a few degrees cooler. No rain with the front, but out the door temps Thursday will be noticeably cooler. Sunshine Thursday with highs in the mid 60s. Another cold front comes through [...]

Voters expanded Medicaid eligibility in 2020 to reduce the number of uninsured adults, stabilize hospitals and bring more federal tax dollars back into the state’s health system. At the time expansion was implemented, many rural hospitals were already under severe financial strain. Four years later, the program delivered what voters intended: fewer uninsured patients, steadier […]

The May 16 tornado left court buildings in the city of St. Louis and St. Louis County untouched. But hundreds of people associated with the criminal legal system – attorneys, defendants, judges and court personnel alike – suffered damage to their homes or offices. St. Louis Public Radio’s Rachel Lippmann has more on what the aftermath has looked like.