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Come Face-to-Fin with Earth’s Largest Creature through The Blue Whale Story at the Saint Louis Science Center! The life story of the largest creatures on Earth will come alive at […]

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This Day in Music History: September 9 On Sept. 9, 1956, Elvis Presley made his first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show , a television event that turned a fast-rising rock-and-roll singer into a national force. The broadcast reached an enormous audience at a time when network television could bring much of the country together at once. Presley performed “Don’t Be Cruel,” “Love Me Tender,” “Ready Teddy” and “Hound Dog” from Los Angeles,

On September 9, one of the most significant events in global history took place in 1776, when the Second Continental Congress officially adopted the name “United States” for the former British colonies in North America. Until then, official documents often referred to the new political entity as the “United Colonies.” The change may sound simple, but it marked an important step in turning a rebellion into a nation. At the time, it helped give a clearer identity to the

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Jefferson Barracks Telephone Museum presents the Character Telephone Exhibit! Winnie-the-Pooh, R2-D2, Big Bird, and Kermit the Frog – these are some of the telephones you’ll see at the Jefferson Barracks […]

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The upcoming special exhibition at the Stephen and Peter Sachs Museum explores the myriad ways that different cultures represent plants and gardens through literary media, such as herbals, novels, poems, […]

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The geometric and glowing art of HYBYCOZO is coming to St. Louis this spring and summer, on display for daytime visitors of the Missouri Botanical Garden and during special illuminated […]

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JERSEYVILLE – Jersey County Clerk Pam Warford gave an update on mail-in voting in the county at the Sept. 8, 2026 County Board meeting as an executive order on the subject remains blocked in court. Warford said an executive order restricting mail-in voting issued by President Donald Trump is currently facing a legal challenge . While the executive order has cast uncertainty over the county’s mail-in voting process, Warford said local election officials will continue ahead as usual

The country’s two largest school districts — New York City and Los Angeles — banned most student use of artificial intelligence in classrooms for this school year as anxiety over AI’s effect on learning intensifies. The Los Angeles Unified School District announced last week that it is barring student use of generative AI on school-issued […]

The Bonsack Gallery Presents Tom Reed: new familiar water August 28 - September 21! The Bonsack Gallery at John Burroughs School will open new familiar water, an exhibition by Tom […]

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The first photos showing off Prime Video's Boys of Tommen are here. The romantic drama series will be based on the bestselling books by Chloe Walsh. Pictured in the photos…

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In addition to the $111 billion Paramount/Warner Bros merger just being foundationally bad for creatives, labor, and consumers, the Ellison family-owned company’s executives just keep demonstrating why they’re not really the kind of folks you want dominating the lion’s share of U.S. media. That’s included calling deal critics “antisemitic,” cozying up to foreign authoritarians, constantly […]

ST. LOUIS - A pedestrian was struck and killed overnight Wednesday on Interstate 270. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 1 a.m. on westbound I-270 between I-170 and Lindbergh. An investigation is ongoing. Details on the crash are unknown. This is a developing story; FOX 2 will provide additional information [...]

ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Public Schools delayed the vote for its Future Ready plan during a board meeting Tuesday evening. The vote for the plan has been delayed to Nov. 10 to give families more time to understand the proposed changes, officials said. The vote was originally scheduled for Oct. 13. SLPS says “Future [...]