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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jane Smiley’s new novel “Lucky” is set in St. Louis and reflects some of the author’s upbringing. The story follows Jodie Rattler, a folk musician who rises to fame through changing times. Smiley talks about why she set the book in her hometown and how the novel reflects her journey as a writer.

The outbreak has spurred calls from staff and parents for the school to move to virtual learning.

One witness testified that Emonne Dillon shot and killed Jayla Farr after she told him to “put away the gun – this is a female fight.”

It is the last remaining drive-in in the St. Louis region.

Affected neighborhoods, in addition to downtown, include Soulard, the Central West End and Old North St. Louis.

On our live show, David and Harold talk about all of the federal regulations passed this month.

One man died in a UTV crash Friday morning in Centralia, Illinois, according to the Washington County Coroner's Office.

This is from a government record I randomly ran across today: “Document(s)” is used in the broadest sense of the word and shall mean all original written, printed, typed, recorded, or graphic matter whatsoever, however produced or reproduced, of every kind, nature, and description, and all non-identical copies of both sides thereof, including, but not ...continue reading "What is a document?"

According to court documents, police searched Jonathan Villmer’s Snapchat account and found explicit conversations between him and a 13-year-old.

The magazine took into consideration both the architectural legacy and setting of campuses around the U.S.

Well, this ought to prompt another round of police-protecting legislation in Florida. Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed two bills into law — one that creates a 25-foot “no go” zone around police officers and one that strips police oversight boards of their independence. And that’s on top of the immediate effort made by the legislature […]

Ringo Starr’s new EP, Crooked Boy, has just been released to digital services. To mark the occasion he’s shared a video for one of the tracks, “Gonna Need Someone.”The video features Ringo…

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Breckinridge Long wiggled his way into the upper strands of the State Department, and there he was able to carry out clearly what he was made for: to be responsible, through treachery and deception, for the deaths of tens of thousands, perhaps hundreds of thousands, of Jewish people who were trying to immigrate to the United States from countries under German and Italian control during World War II.

The case of St. Louis police Sgt. Jatonya Clayborn Muldrow could change the fate of workplace discrimination cases across the country.

Prosecutors are walking back claims that a teenage driver had fentanyl and ketamine in her system when she crashed and killed three of her passengers last year in Lincoln County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol said an Orchard Farm School District bus stopped for traffic when a GMC Yukon failed to stop and rear-ended the bus.

Authorities issued 155 tickets during an Interstate 70 enforcement initiative Thursday in St. Louis.

The lights of the St. Louis Gateway Arch will be turned off throughout the month of May due to the spring bird migration season. According to the National Audubon Society, most birds fly at night.

The Eagles are back on the Billboard charts.The Rock & Roll Hall of Famers' recently released best-of compilation, To the Limit: The Essential Collection, has landed in the top 10 on…

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