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We now know that: Alexander Smirnov lied to prosecutors about Burisma paying $5 million bribes to Hunter and Joe Biden. These lies started in June 2020. Smirnov began an extensive series of meetings with Russian intelligence officials in 2019. Republicans made Smirnov's accusations a centerpiece of their corruption charges against the Biden family. Draw your ...continue reading "What did Republicans know and when did they know it?"

The East St. Louis attraction, dubbed the "world's tallest fountain," will close after nearly 30 years in operation.

"It's kind of a chicken and the egg situation," said St. Louis City spokesperson Nick Dunne of the water main break and the sinkhole. "We don't know which came first."

Ask the experts from the Missouri Department of Transportation, St. Louis and St. Charles counties and St. Louis City your questions about highways and roads. The live chat starts at 1 p.m. on Wednesday.

The City of St. Louis officially launched a program late last year that intends to help hundreds of struggling families through a series of monthly $500 payments.

Well… this is an unexpected (and fun!) turn of events. The EU Commission has spent most of the last couple of years trying to talk EU members into voting in favor of weakened encryption, if not actual encryption backdoors. You know, for the children. On the table are things ranging from mandated client-side content scanning […]

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If you're a fan of anime inspired by McDonald’s, you'll be excited to hear about McDonald’s latest venture, 'WcDonald’s.' This anime-inspired McDonald’s has been featured in popular anime movies and shows.

Michael Del Pietro's critically acclaimed restaurant was open for just under two years.

Foreigner is one of the nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame this year, and producer Mark Ronson has recruited some celebrity friends to make the case for…

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Fans of European travels and ocean views conjured by a French master of multiple mediums have much to celebrate this week, as the Saint Louis Art Museum (1 Fine Arts Drive; slam.org) welcomes its new Matisse and the Sea exhibit. The exhibition, which will be on display through Sunday, May 12, is the first to examine the significance of the sea and related imagery across  the well-known French visual artist Henri Matisse’s career. 

Theo Von is bringing his "Return of the Rat" tour to the Fabulous Fox Theatre on April 18 at 7:30 p.m.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker delivers the annual state of the state speech. He has held office in Illinois since 2019, and is known for his progressive stance on issues such as healthcare, education, and economic reforms. A Democrat, he has spearheaded initiatives, including the legalization of recreational marijuana, instituting a $15 minimum [...]

Other March concerts include Bruce Hornsby, Mariah the Scientist and the "Winter Jam" tour.

Prosecutors say Edvin Dragnovic, 34, did a burnout, and then hit William Starr, of south St. Louis County, as he crossed the street.

Samantha March, who is leading the St. Louis Pre-K Cooperative, says it is providing free support and grants for area preschools.

Affton High canceled classes on Wednesday after a student was found dead at the school. The student was found after school hours, and the death is being handled as a suicide.

Efforts are underway to preserve the building and its unique architectural elements after years of neglect.

Thursday 02/22 The Three Bs This week's new Blues, Bourbon and Beer event promises to bring soulful blues music, savory hors d'oeuvres, crafted bourbon and local beer to downtown St. Louis on Thursday, February 22.