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Bon Jovi, Lenny Kravitz and U2 are among the artists vying for an MTV VMA this year.All three are nominated in the Best Rock category: Bon Jovi for “Legendary,” Kravitz for “Human”…

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Every longstanding presidential democracy has collapsed sooner or later. Our turn might be next.

Around 7:20 a.m., a car hit the patrol car. The officer was taken to a hospital for treatment. The extent of injuries was not immediately available.

The St. Louis Development Corporation (SLDC) will host its fourth annual Plan Room Open House Sept. 18 at the Northside Economic Empowerment Center. The free event will be held from 3-6 PM. Marla Roach, SLDC contract compliance manager, said that the even will connect M/WBE contractors with majority-owned firms. She said that — as in […]

Open Concept, a bar led by St. Louis Recorder of Deeds Michael Butler, has permanently closed.

Oh great, Democrats now have two people on their ticket with names that are easy to mispronounce. For the record, our new VP-to-be is Tim WALLZ, not WALTZ or anything like that—though God only knows what Fox News will decide to call him. In any case, welcome to the show, governor. It's gonna be an ...continue reading "Tim Walz is Kamala Harris’s running mate"

The St. Louis Artists’ Guild is proud to host Clearly Human V, an all-media group exhibition of artwork focused on the human figure. Clearly Human gives a comprehensive look at […]

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APPERCEPTION: the mental process by which a person makes sense of an idea by assimilating it to the body of ideas he or she already possesses. This exhibit by St. […]

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The Beauty of A Black Man Loving Black Men is a series that explores the tender and often overlooked aspect of Black male affection and romance. In many communities, discussions […]

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On This Day, Aug. 6, 1965…The Beatles released their fifth studio album Help!, which was the soundtrack to their film of the same name.The album produced three #1 singles, including…

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Dallas-based artist Tamara Johnson is known for her witty, hypernaturalistic sculptures depicting ubiquitous household objects, from colanders, hair clips and garden hoses to an array of buffet treats, brought together […]

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Running from June 22 to Sept. 1, Art and Imagination in Spanish America, 1500-1800, features more than 100 works drawn from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s notable collection […]

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St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in […]

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August 6th has been a day marked by profound events that have shaped the course of history across various fields and nations. 1945: The Bombing of Hiroshima The most impactful event on this day took place during World War II. On August 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. This momentous event not only led to the end of World War II but also ushered in the nuclear age, changing global politics and warfare forever. The bomb, nicknamed 'Little Boy,' resulted in immense destruction and loss of life, with immediate deaths estimated at 80,000 and many more succumbing to radiation exposure in the subsequent years. 1962: Jamaica Gains Independence On August 6, 1962, Jamaica celebrated its independence from the United Kingdom. This significant event marked the end of over 300 years of British colonial rule. Jamaica’s journey to independence was a significant milestone in the decolonization movement that swept across the globe in

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Green Day may have joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe during their show at New York City's Citi Field on Monday.While Billie Joe Armstrong was delivering a show-closing rendition of "Good…

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Vice President Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate Tuesday in a move meant to boost the Democratic ticket’s appeal in key Midwestern states and with blue-collar voters. Walz, a former social studies teacher and Army National Guard veteran who won challenging elections in a rural U.S. House district before running […]