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Dr. Travis Threats is a professor and chair of St. Louis University’s Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences. He’s also the grandson of Mae Bertha and Matthew Carter, parents who dared to force Mississippi to recognize the injustice of the state’s “freedom of choice” in 1965 — one year after the passage of the Civil Rights Act. He shares how his grandparents’ fight inspires his work today including his efforts to diversify the field of speech pathology.

A Maryland Heights man has been charged in connection with a 2022 burglary of a local appliance store.

The St. Louis region's planning agency voted to approve a north-south MetroLink expansion route, though the project still faces future hurdles, including procuring important federal grants.

It’s been a while since Navy Petty Officer Alycia Pouch saw her father, Parkway North High School Principal David Jones.

John Fogerty says he’s “bewildered” by the recent announcement that his appearance at Queensland's Country Fest in March had been canceled.“I still remain able and ready and willing to do this…

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The Republican-led House on Wednesday voted to bar federal health care dollars from going to Planned Parenthood, which is already banned by state law from providing abortions in most circumstances.

St. Louis community leaders who were honored during the St. Louis African American Heritage Celebration on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, in the City Hall Rotunda received unique gifts.

The Trump campaign released a list of six top state officials and 56 members of the Legislature who are endorsing the former president’s bid for a second term.

The naturally occurring drug would be used to treat PTSD, major depressive disorder, substance-use disorders or for end-of-life care, the bill's text said.

Former North County Police Cooperative Officer Marcellis Blackwell is facing charges in federal court of assaulting 19 detainees. Now, he is also facing a lawsuit.

Alter Trading Corp., a Creve Coeur-based metal recycling company, has named its next CEO and a new leader for its ferrous marketing business, successors to two retiring officers.

A union representing thousands of Anheuser-Busch employees rejected a labor contract offer on Wednesday, setting the stage for a potential strike as soon as Friday.

The key to turning down Ford Motor Co. for a billion-dollar engagement was NISA’s employee ownership structure, which reduces incentives to focus on bonuses and short-term thinking, the CEO of the Clayton-based investment management firm said.

To You, I Go (2023) is Jessica Page’s visual love letter to St. Louis. Although St. Louis is rarely romanticized, Page aims to showcase the softest purest side of her […]

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E Street Band guitarist Steven Van Zandt stopped by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School in Asbury Park, New Jersey, on Tuesday, where he played teacher using his TeachRock…

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Lawyer-lobbyist Kurt Schaefer joins state Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman of Arnold and former state Sen. Bon Onder of St. Charles as most notable hopefuls.

Copeland, the climate technologies business recently spun out of Ferguson-based Emerson Electric Co., has opened a new innovation lab in Italy.