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On This Day, Dec. 22, 2014 ...British singer Joe Cocker died of lung cancer in Colorado at the age of 70.Known for his raspy voice and expressive body movements while…

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After Missouri lawmakers passed a gerrymandered congressional map this fall, opponents submitted more than 300,000 signatures seeking to force a statewide vote on whether to overturn the map. But Republican state officials say they will use the map in the meantime. Missouri courts now appear likely to weigh in. “If we need to continue to […]

Santa's checking his list, and so are we! This holiday season, we’re finding out who's been naughty and who's been nice under the sea. Will our Sharks splash their way onto […]

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The $51 million Destination Discovery remains under construction and is on track to open by late summer.

A new report says Illinois is facing an energy shortage within the next five years, as artificial intelligence datacenters demand more electricity, which could lead to higher utility bills for state residents.

Did you know that nearly 70% of people report feeling stressed when hosting guests, largely due to last-minute preparations and unexpected challenges? Hosting holiday guests can be a rewarding experience, but it often requires thoughtful planning and organization to ensure everyone feels comfortable and welcome. Creating an inviting environment goes beyond just cleaning; it involves anticipating needs, managing space efficiently, and fostering a warm atmosphere. Assessing Your Space and Guest

December 22 has been a date marked by remarkable moments in history, spanning the realms of exploration, politics, culture, and science. Going back several centuries, December 22, 1807, saw the United States enact the Embargo Act under President Thomas Jefferson. This legislation aimed to pressure Britain and France, who were at war, by banning American ships from trading with foreign ports. While designed to protect American interests and avoid entanglement in European conflicts, the embargo

Visit Santa and enjoy a breakfast buffet inside the beautiful and historic Carriage Haus This holiday season, dine with Santa and Mrs. Claus at a very merry breakfast buffet and […]

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The tradition of secondary employment has been around for decades as a way for police officers to earn extra income after hours.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- While we're enjoying the holidays, work is already well under way for the upcoming Missouri Legislative session.  This week's edition of "4 The People" focuses on Missouri, which had a dramatic end to last year's regular session and a special session to redraw the state's congressional map in hopes of picking [...]

I’ve written a lot about the AOL–>AT&T–>Time Warner–>Discovery mergers simply because I think they perfectly encapsulate the pointless, destructive incompetence at the heart of modern media consolidation, and the cannibalistic nature of Wall Street’s obsession with illusory quarterly growth propped up by smoke, mirrors, and complex accounting. Ever since the original AOL Time Warner merger back […]

Chilly conditions start the day with lows near 41. Morning hours will bring intermittent clouds with some sunshine breaking through. By the afternoon, expect times of clouds and sun with a high near 50 degrees. Winds will be breezy out of the south-southeast around 9 mph, gusting as high as 18 mph. Evening settles in mostly clear with partly cloudy skies and temperatures easing into the upper 40s. Overnight, skies will remain partly cloudy with lows dropping to about 41 degrees and winds calming

A water leak early Monday morning has caused significant damage to parts of Jennings High School, according to officials.