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Climate change is affecting parasites, but not in the way you’d expect.

The tornado ripped through the 1,000-person town of Barnsdall, about a 40-minute drive north of Tulsa, on Monday night.

This is the final post in a series about the materials that built St. Louis. In the 20th century, coal was usually the cheapest and most abundant heating source available in dense American cities. That was especially true in St. Louis—one of the largest coal reserves known in the world was right across the river in Illinois. …

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Kristen Porzuczek of St. Louis, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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Cleaning agents can range from old fashioned natural products, to specialized chemical cleaners found in most hardware or home improvement stores.

The 10th biannual exhibition curated from artists within 200 miles. Opening May 7th and on display through October, the 10th Biannual will feature 32 artists and 41 works from a […]

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Return to a time when steamboats ruled the river. The one-hour narrated riverfront cruise aboard the Riverboats at the Gateway Arch explores the history of downtown St. Louis, including the […]

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Please note that the location and time of the Historic Preservation Commission meeting on Thursday May 9, have both been changed.  The meeting will now be at 7:30 in the Maplewood Firehouse just west of the city hall. Folks, 7240 Anna is not just some rundown commercial building.  It is a bona fide historic building, […]

Police are investigating after being called for a carjacking and shooting Monday evening.

Pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian activists in the St. Louis area are reacting to Monday’s major headlines out of the Middle East. It comes after Hamas accepted an Egyptian-Qatari ceasefire proposal, but Israel did not. Israeli officials said they are open to negotiating but could not agree to the current terms.

A constitutional deadline is looming over the General Assembly to pass a budget by the end of the week. But before that, the Senate must renew a multi-billion-dollar tax.

Steward Health just filed for bankruptcy in Houston’s scandal-plagued, private equity-pilled bankruptcy court.

Police bodycam footage from February shows a Lincoln County Jail employee assisting with an inmate intake. At one point in the video, the inmate recognizes him, but not because he is an employee, but because he has seen the man in jail before.

I think it best to start this post off with an admission: I had no idea that “broccolini” was not the name of an actual vegetable, but rather a trademarked brand name. I can’t see your faces, obviously, but I imagine some sizable percentage of them also have a look of mild surprise on them. […]

Authorities are saying a trend in St. Louis can put everyone at risk when an emergency strikes.