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Andrew Bailey led the Georgia election raid. His Missouri record should be a warning

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When the FBI carried out its controversial raid last month at the election headquarters of Fulton County, Georgia, it was already guaranteed to inflame partisan tensions. What made the episode more striking was the presence of Andrew Bailey. The former Missouri attorney general is now co-deputy director of the FBI. He traveled to Georgia to […]
Jason Hancock

One dead after police pursuit ends in crash in Edwardsville

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MADISON COUNTY, IL. - A person was killed early Monday morning after a police pursuit ended with a vehicle crashing into a building in Edwardsville. According to Illinois State Police, officers with Southern Illinois University - Edwardsville attempted to stop a Chevy Silverado pickup truck just before 11:15 p.m. along New Poag Road when the [...]
Nick Gladney

Foggy start Monday, warm, breezy through Thursday

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ST. LOUIS - Watch for areas of dense fog Monday morning, especially in areas to the south and southeast of St. Louis, but also in river valleys farther west. The fog should lift as the sun comes up. Sunny and warm Monday with highs in the mid-60s. Monday night will be partly cloudy with out-the-door [...]
Angela Hutti

Madama Butterfly

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Is the misery of the teenage geisha sold to Lt. Benjamin Franklin Pinkerton substantially different from any redacted Epstein victim's pain? If the details vary, the moral remains grimly consistent. Madama Butterfly is a century old, but its world is our world.  
René Spencer Saller