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A former chemistry graduate student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville who was once lauded for his college work now faces charges of operating a meth lab on campus.

Over lunch I was pondering the fact that people forget so quickly about the problems of the past, which is part of what makes the problems of the present seem so overwhelming and unique. But just compare today to the late '60s, the era of Vietnam, the Cold War, the Six Day War, race riots, ...continue reading "How do we compare to the ’90s?"

The Republican civil war in the Missouri Senate reached a new crescendo of strife Tuesday, when Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden stripped four members of their committee chairs and declared he was acting against “a small group of swamp creatures.” The action toward members of the newly formed Freedom Caucus took away traditional prerogatives of senior legislators and even relegated the targeted four to parking spots as far from the Missouri Capitol building as possible. Rowden said he…

Ongoing issues with water main breaks have kept crews busy at Missouri American Water.

Police said Tuesday that the woman was found safe.

Republican lawmakers’ latest attempt to change Missouri’s century-old initiative petition process was met with widespread opposition Tuesday. Hanging over the proceedings, though hardly discussed on Tuesday, were a pair of initiative petition campaigns seeking to put an amendment on the statewide ballot rolling back Missouri near-total ban on abortion. One of the campaigns has already reported raising $2 million to bankroll its efforts, amplifying the sense of GOP urgency to get changes to…

Miranda Hill lived on an IV for more than half of her five-day cruise. With her level of nausea and other symptoms, she says she had more than just a stomach bug.

Stop in every Tuesday from 7:30 to 9:30 for Trivia Night with Mack and Mace at Steve's Hot Dogs. Stop at the table to sign up. Come back every week, […]

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Jeez. AP called New Hampshire for both Trump and Biden about one minute after the polls closed? That's gotta be a new record. The exits must have been a tidal wave.

Warmer temperatures might mean the roads are less icy, but it doesn't necessarily mean a smoother ride. Potholes are causing major issues across the region.

The company, which operates a food stall at the City Foundry STL Food Hall in Midtown and sells its cheesecakes in Dierbergs Markets and Fresh Thyme Market grocery stores, has grown substantially since its founding and has its sights set on further expansion in 2024.

Watch and be a part of Saint Louis Story Stitchers live podcast discussions, presented on the state-of-the-arts stage of 3301 Washington Ave. Story Stitchers artists and guest artists will round […]

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CHICAGO (AP) — A man suspected of shooting and killing eight people in suburban Chicago this weekend was related to most of the victims, authorities said Tuesday, a day after the 23-year-old fatally shot himself during a confrontation with law enforcement in Texas. The Illinois authorities provided a clearer timeline of the shootings on Tuesday, [...]

The Cardinals had two candidates on this year's ballot, outfielders Carlos Beltrán and Matt Holliday. Beltrán improved his case, while Holliday was a one-and-done on ballots.