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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Jill Stein could appear on the Nov. 5 ballot alongside Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

MISSOURI — Anyone who wants to admire and envy the world's biggest stars needs only to look on Instagram. From A-list movie stars and major musicians to pro ball players and comedians who landed their own sitcoms, there's no shortage of evidence of just how good the good life is. They post pictures of themselves [...]

After more than 19 years in business, the Scottish Arms closed its doors for the last time on Sunday evening.

Before the news had broken that NSO Group’s clients were utilizing its powerful spyware to target journalists, dissidents, activists, religious leaders, opposition party members, and anyone else that might have irritated the autocrats and human rights abusers that made up a disproportionate percentage of its customer list, NSO was sued by Meta and WhatsApp. That […]

The St. Louis Cardinals are finalizing a three-team trade that would bring veteran starter Erick Fedde to St. Louis and send Tommy Edman to the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to several reports.

The Complete 2024 Photography Master Class Bundle has 10 courses to help you become a great photographer. Courses cover night shots, macro photography, studio portraiture, using an off camera flash, landscape photography and more. It’s on sale for $40. Note: The Techdirt Deals Store is powered and curated by StackCommerce. A portion of all sales […]

Here's a chart showing how many of us have either gotten COVID or been vaccinated against it: (Note that the line on the chart shows inverse seroprevalence. That is, the number of people who haven't had COVID and haven't been vaccinated. This allows me to draw a proper trendline, but you have to subtract the ...continue reading "We’ve finally reached herd immunity! But it doesn’t matter."

A 6-year-old boy was tragically killed in Table Rock Lake near Branson, MO, after being struck by the propeller of a boat he was kneeboarding from.

Talk about a rock 'n' roll marriage. Tyrone Wood, son of Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood, recently married Faye Harris, daughter of Iron Maiden guitarist Steve Harris.The couple confirmed the news…

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The St. Louis Police Foundation, a private nonprofit controlled by leaders of some of the region's most notable companies, increasingly is in the business of funding employees at the department.

DOW - A man from Kane has been charged after allegedly punching someone in the face and aggressively approaching a 10-year-old child at the Do Drop Inn in Dow. David A. Depper, 38, of Kane, was charged with one count each of aggravated battery in a public place and aggravated assault on public property. On June 22, 2024, Depper allegedly struck an individual “in the face with his fist” while at the Do Drop Inn. He then approached a 10-year-old child “with his arms flexed in a defensive posture and asked minor child if she ‘wanted to go.’” Jersey County court records indicate Depper was granted pretrial release. His preliminary hearing is set for Aug. 20, 2024. The issuance of charges is based solely upon probable cause and is not an indication of guilt. All subjects charged with criminal offenses are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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ALTON - Three local authors will host a book signing for their new book, “Still Perfectly I’Mperfect.” The signing will run from 12–2 p.m. on Aug. 10, 2024, at It’s Raining Zen in Alton. The book, a sequel to the bestselling “Perfectly I’Mperfect” edition that was published last year, tells the stories of 42 women who overcame personal hardships. Kim Skief, Eliza Poe and Tammy Egelhoff, three of the 42 authors featured in the book, will be present at the signing to share their stories. “The book has the potential to serve a wide range of people depending on what resonates for you,” Skief said. “The range of stories includes overcoming discrimination, serious health issues, tragic losses, abusive relationships, job loss. It just pretty much runs the gamut as far as challenges that can come up in life, and the goal being that despite how challenging these obstacles were for these women, they chose not to give into

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A federal appeals court on Monday ruled that Missouri’s ban on lawmakers and legislative staff working as lobbyists for two years after leaving office is unconstitutional. First enacted in 2018 as part of a voter-approved initiative called “Clean Missouri,” the revolving-door law was designed to prevent corruption and the appearance of corruption. But the U.S. Eighth Circuit […]

Venezuelan catcher Willson Contreras expressed his concerns about the future of his country and the consequences of the presidential election, as he dedicated Sunday's home run to Venezuela and prayed for change.

A former Alton police lieutenant has been charged with stealing money from a police union over several years.

House Speaker Dean Plocher, R-Des Peres, is running for Missouri Secretary of State.

The St. Louis Cardinals are offering $4 tickets for their next three home games against the Texas Rangers on July 29-31, in celebration of Paul Goldschmidt's walk-off home run against the Washington Nationals.

Homicide detectives with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department have identified the victim in last month's fatal shooting at the old Grand Motel and confirmed the suspect for the killing is in custody.