WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s handpicked board voted Thursday to rename Washington’s leading performing arts center as the Trump Kennedy Center, the White House said, in a move that made Democrats fume, saying the board had overstepped its legal authority. Congress named the center after President John F. Kennedy in 1964, after his assassination. [...]
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Kansas legislative leaders will meet Monday to take one of the final steps toward luring the Kansas City Chiefs across the state line, floating bonds worth hundreds of millions so the team can build a domed stadium and an entertainment district. With a year-end deadline looming, the Legislative Coordinating Council will consider approving Sales Tax […]
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ST. LOUIS – With temperatures expected to hit 25°F tonight, the City of St. Louis Department of Human Services and its partners are activating emergency shelters between Thursday at 6 p.m. and Friday at 9 a.m. Currently, 304 emergency shelter beds are available, in addition to 400 year-round shelter beds. Walk-up shelter remains available at the following locations: Central City Zone: Biddle Housing Opportunities Center (single men only) 1212 N. 13th St. South City Zone: Peter
ALTON - Raiyn Toney, a daughter, was born at 7:51 p.m. on November 24, 2025, at Alton Memorial Hospital in Alton, Illinois. She is the daughter of Rico Toney and Joslyn Kimbrow of Alton. Raiyn weighed 5 pounds, 2 ounces at birth. Raiyn is welcomed home by her siblings: Jashawn (20), Jalen (15), Tyler (14), Rylie (10), and Raven (10). Her grandparents are Alecia Newby of Alton, Cean Toney of Alton, Crystal Collins of Alton, and Joshua and Tracy Kimbrow of Collinsville. Her great-grandparents