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Set in 2024, the sci-fi classic shows an America ravaged by climate change. Here's what the book got right — and what we can learn from it.

Watch this short clip of Kamala Harris at a campaign rally on Tuesday: Vice President Harris: Donald, I do hope you'll reconsider to meet me on the debate stage. As the saying goes, if you got something to say, say it to my face pic.twitter.com/5zykEnU3Dn — Kamala HQ (@KamalaHQ) July 30, 2024 What's important here ...continue reading "Kamala Harris is having a lot of fun"

I ignored this when I first saw it this morning: Black women make up less than 10% of the population, yet when it comes to killings by police, we make up a 3rd of them, with the majority unarmed. And that’s exactly what happened with Sonya Massey. #SayHerName#CRTSummmerSchool — Kimberlé Crenshaw (@sandylocks) July 30, 2024 ...continue reading "In the past three years, one unarmed Black woman has been killed by police"

Theo Wickersham of St. Louis, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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The 10th biannual exhibition curated from artists within 200 miles. Opening May 7th and on display through October, the 10th Biannual will feature 32 artists and 41 works from a […]

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Return to a time when steamboats ruled the river. The one-hour narrated riverfront cruise aboard the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch explores the history of downtown St. Louis, including the […]

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"The need is very dire," Amanda Loellke with Gateway Pet Guardians. "If we can't move animals, we can't continue to save some off the streets.

Several cats and dogs were displaced after water overwhelmed the St. Clair County Animal Services in Belleville, Illinois.

A 5 On Your Side viewer wanted to know whether some of the highest-paid people in the city were even paying the tax.

The recent flooding around St. Louis left more than just humans displaced from their homes. Gateway Pet Guardians fostered out 68 dogs during the week of flooding, with more than 30 dogs being rescued from St. Clair County Animal Control after it began to severely fill with water. The weather forced the animals to swim their way out to safety.

Despite the intense heat and a touch of rain, the community’s spirit remains unbroken as vendors at the Tower Grove Park Farmer’s Market are braving the weather to keep their businesses thriving.

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tommy Pham hit a pinch-hit grand slam in his first game back with the Cardinals and St. Louis beat the Texas Rangers 8-1 on Tuesday night. Pham’s blast off reliver Cody Bradford capped a five-run fifth. It was his first at-bat since being dealt to the Cardinals from the White Sox [...]

The state's largest university says it is eliminating its division of diversity, equity, and inclusion to be proactive and protect the $700 million in fundraising it receives from lawmakers.

The asset forfeiture playing field is still far from level, but it at least got a little bit better in Virginia, thanks to a recent state appeals court decision. Here’s Graham Moomaw with more details for the Virginia Mercury: A Virginia court erroneously ruled authorities could keep $35,293 seized from a Chesterfield County auto repair […]

Family members stood along the sidewalk in front of the Carnahan Courthouse in downtown St. Louis Tuesday night and cheered when Christopher Dunn walked outside, taking some of his first steps of freedom following a wrongful murder conviction.