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The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame is movin' out its Billy Joel exhibit, which has been drawing crowds to the museum in Stony Brook, New York, for…

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Hundreds of thousands of more children in the United States are going without health insurance, and experts warn that actions by the Trump administration and Congress will likely make the problem worse. The national uninsured rate for children and teens rose to 6% in 2024, up from 5.4% in 2023, according to new year-over-year data […]

A record request indicates city aldermen are still ignoring reforms to the city charter's ethics provisions that passed in 2022.

For many many years, experts have warned about massive longstanding flaws in Signaling System 7 (SS7, or Common Channel Signaling System 7), a series of protocols used by cellular networks hackers can exploit to track user location, dodge encryption, and even record private conversations. Governments and various bad actors routinely exploit the flaw to covertly spy on wireless users around […]

There is a scene in the 2008 film “Doubt,” set in a 1964 Catholic grade school, where the priest told a story about a woman gossiping about a man she hardly knew — a situation Denton Loudermill Jr. understood when he was falsely accused in the 2024 shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs celebratory parade. […]

Trump got his COVID and flu shots last week. That's a good thing. But it's wrong that misinformation and confusion about vaccines is spreading.

Renata Cassiano Alvarez, the 2025 Visiting Artist in Residence at Laumeier Sculpture Park, works predominantly in clay, focusing on process to develop an intimate and collaborative relationship with her chosen […]

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Team rowing helps strengthen weakened muscles while providing support from others in the same boat.

St. Charles recently put a one-year moratorium on data centers after getting community pushback on a one-billion-dollar proposal. St. Louis residents are expressing their concerns about a data center proposed for the Armory building in Midtown. St. Louis Public Radio’s Kavahn Mansouri spoke with Oliver Roberts, co-director of the A-I Collaborative at Washington University, about what residents and policymakers should look for in data center projects.

When Missourians vote next year on whether to outlaw most abortions, they will also decide whether the state constitution should include a ban on gender-affirming care for minors. Such a move — placing prohibitions on certain procedures for transgender children in the state’s constitution — would be unprecedented in the United States and likely impossible […]

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate returned to Capitol Hill on Tuesday following a four-day weekend, but neither Republicans nor Democrats appeared ready to work toward ending the government shutdown following another failed vote to advance a short-term funding bill.  President Donald Trump and administration officials also didn’t seem inclined toward compromise anytime soon, if ever, […]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A man was killed early Wednesday morning after an overnight shooting in Jennings. According to the St. Louis County Police Department, the shooting occurred around 3:13 a.m. on the 8300 block of Eton Place in Jennings. When officers arrived on the scene, they found a man suffering from a gunshot [...]

Illinois last year eliminated the 1% statewide grocery tax, touting it as easing residents’ tax burden. The law allows counties and municipalities to levy their own grocery tax.

ST. LOUIS - Our pattern of dry weather with high and low temperatures running ten degrees above average continues through the day on Friday. Clouds will increase Friday ahead of our next best chance for rain. That rain comes with a strong cold front Saturday and could also bring some stronger thunderstorms to parts of [...]