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Trump administration urges Supreme Court to rule soon on limiting vote-by-mail in midterms

1 week 3 days ago
The Trump administration on Wednesday renewed its request to the U.S. Supreme Court to quickly decide a case over an executive order restricting voting, a day after a Massachusetts federal judge expanded an injunction on the order nationwide. The Tuesday order from U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani that blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order from taking […]
Jacob Fischler

What does mismanagement of the Iran war teach us about Trump farm policy? Everything

1 week 3 days ago
“They want to make a deal,” President Donald Trump announced. “There’s a good chance that something could happen.” He has made more than 50 such uncorroborated declarations of Iran’s intent to negotiate ending his war, and countless discordant statements of his goals. When Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins asked Congress for $11 billion for another farm […]
Greg Frazier

1 injured, 20 residents displaced after overnight apartment fire in Maplewood

1 week 3 days ago
MAPLEWOOD, Mo. - Officials responded after an overnight apartment fire left one person injured and displaced dozens of residents Thursday morning in Maplewood. According to the Maplewood Fire Department Chief Pete Marsac, the fire broke out around 3 a.m. at an apartment complex in the 2100 block of Bellevue Avenue. When firefighters arrived, they found [...]
Nick Gladney

Thursday, Aug. 13 - To the dogs

1 week 3 days ago
It was vaudeville star W-C Fields who warned, “never work with animals or children.” St. Louis Public Radio’s Rachel Lippmann set off to find out what happens when St. Louis Shakespeare Festival ignores that old axiom of show business.

Very hot and humid, scattered storms bring gusty winds

1 week 3 days ago
ST. LOUIS - Our expanded Heat Warning and Heat Advisory for the region have been extended through Saturday night. Heat index values are expected to be well above 100 F each afternoon. Rain and thunderstorm chances will linger across the region through midday Friday thanks to a stationary frontal boundary across northern Missouri and central [...]
Angela Hutti