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As ‘doomsday’ glacier melts, can an artificial barrier save it?
Relatively warm ocean currents are weakening the base of Antarctica’s enormous Thwaites Glacier, whose demise could raise sea levels by as much as 7 feet. To separate the ice from those warmer ocean waters, scientists have put forward an audacious plan to erect a massive underwater curtain.
Midwest Wingfest ends early due to fights, gunshots being reported
ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - The Midwest Wingfest in Fairview Heights was shut down early Saturday night after various disturbances were reported nearby the festival. The Midwest Wingfest was a volunteer event designed to raise money for combat-wounded soldiers, families of fallen heroes, and first responders. Festival management decided to shut the festival down early [...]
Missouri marijuana regulators issue third product recall in August
Pedestrian struck, killed early Monday in Madison County
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Cahokia Heights shooting leaves one dead and two injured
One man was killed and two others were injured in a shooting at the Private Mathison Apartment complex in Cahokia Heights, Illinois on Sunday afternoon.
How Missouri's hands-free law is making an impact, 1 year after it took effect
Missouri marijuana regulators issue third product recall in August
That brings the total number of marijuana products recalled in August to up nearly 175,000.
For 32 years, dozens of deaths tied to nurse at Columbia’s VA hospital have been unresolved
In September 1992, as I performed one of the perfunctory duties of my job as assistant city editor of the Columbia Daily Tribune — watching the nightly local news to keep up with our competitors — a startling story came on KMIZ. Stephen Gaither, a spokesman for Harry S Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital, described to […]
Do some kids learn better online? A new Kansas City virtual academy thinks so
Bridget Bolder sent her daughter, Mia, to kindergarten at a neighborhood public school. After all, it seemed the “normal, regular thing to do.” But Bolder started to worry that some of her daughter’s classmates were exposing her to inappropriate topics. Early in the school year, Mia had to tell a teacher about a boy groping […]
Woman injured after being struck by car in north St. Louis
A woman was struck by a car at the intersection of Grand and Hebert in north St. Louis early Monday morning, and is currently in critical condition.
10 things I learned in 10 years in St. Louis
Whether you’re a native or a newcomer, these observations may inspire you to see the city in a different way.
Gorgeous Labor Day weather, clouds roll in for Tuesday
ST. LOUIS - A beautiful Labor Day is ahead with plenty of sunshine and temperatures running 5 to 10 degrees below the average. Clouds will begin to stream in from the west as we head into the overnight hours. These clouds will keep temperatures a few degrees warmer, but still a comfortably cool. Wake-up temperatures [...]
Behind-the-scenes look as St. Louis country club prepares to host 2026 BMW Championship
Midwest WingFest closes early after fights, gunshots reported nearby, Fairview Heights police say
The State of the Unions, Labor Day 2024
Growing among professional workers, but still stuck when it comes to organizing nearly everybody else
How Much Money Do You Need?
Today on TAP: The counterweight to insanely greedy capital has to be mobilized labor.
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