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A machine recount earlier this month said Sheriff Vernon Betts lost by 221 votes.

Cleveland Heath co-founder Eric Ed Heath is teaming up with an all-star team to launch a fast-casual concept in the former 222 Artisan Bakery space.

WASHINGTON — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson pulled a six-month stopgap spending bill from heading to the floor for a vote Wednesday, scuttling efforts by the GOP to show solidarity behind their plan, which included a provision requiring ID to register to vote in federal elections. The spending bill, released by House Republicans last week […]

Everett Hawley, 72, of Stockton, Illinois, and Clarence Owens, 65, of Freeport, Illinois, vanished after leaving a farm auction on Feb. 19, 1976, near the Winnebago-Ogle county line.

In the last month, I wrote about two of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s bullshit crazy lawsuits over him being very, very mad that social media companies keep moderating or limiting the spread of his dangerous bullshit anti-vax nonsense. In one, the Ninth Circuit had to explain (not for the first time) to RFK and his […]

Billy Joel wrapped up his 10-year residency at New York's Madison Square Garden on July 25, and now the numbers are in.According to Billboard, the residency, which featured Billy playing…

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My beloved YouGov poll suggests the presidential race is now dead even: This confirms the Morning Consult poll that showed Harris losing a bit of support in swing states compared to a couple of weeks ago. However, it turns out the entire change in this week's poll is due to Harris losing support from Hispanic ...continue reading "Harris and Trump are now tied — maybe"

Dominic Stidmon was charged for second-degree murder, robbery and armed criminal action.

Less than a week after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed the first human case of avian influenza A—also known as H5 bird flu—in Missouri, St. Louis health officials are asking residents who own or come into contact with domestic or wild birds to exercise caution when handling the animals.

Here's something to worry you if you're the worrying sort: You've probably heard that it's bad news when the yield curve inverts—that is, when long-term interest rates become lower than short-term rates. This is not a normal state of nature. However, the real danger signal is when the yield curve inverts seriously and then heads ...continue reading "The yield curve has just un-inverted"

Here are some of the memorial events taking place throughout the St. Louis region.

Four Missouri U.S. Representatives are calling for the United States Postal Service to investigate rural mail delays and audit the St. Louis area's sorting and distribution center in Hazelwood.

The Missouri House Budget Committee grilled state education officials  for over two hours Wednesday morning over the backlog of payments in the child care subsidy program. House Budget Chair Cody Smith, a Republican from Carthage, pressed subsidy administrators about how the backlog may affect the state budget. Officials were not able during the meeting to […]

It was just two months ago that much of the Mississippi River was above flood stage north of St. Louis.

Stevie Nicks appears to have been inspired by Taylor Swift’s recent social media post endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris for president.The Fleetwood Mac singer has shared her own thoughts on the…

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In honor of Bourbon Heritage Month, local mixologists shared their go-to drinks.

Officer Travis Brown was still in the hospital as of Sept. 3, according to the most recent update to the GoFundMe page started to help with his medical costs.

The Fraternal Order of Police isn’t here to protect cops from anything but accountability. It doesn’t actually care about the rank-and-file, not when it can leverage its power to secure even more power. It doesn’t care about law and order, despite being the definitive figurehead of that ideal. No, the FOP is — and has […]

Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.