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For more than 20 years, nurse Denise Broeker at SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital has helped medically fragile babies by offering a special kind of breast milk.

Girl scouts are learning about public safety at a special camp this week.

Caseyville, Illinois issues a boil order for some residents because of a water main break.

There was panic at a camp in Eureka Tuesday night. Parents rushed to pick up their kids after finding out several children needed medical care.

“It's going to take away from the natural beauty of the area," resident Nate Farabee said.

This story was commissioned by the River City Journalism Fund. Jeff Gray arrives home on a late Tuesday afternoon as the temperature outside hovers around 90 degrees, hotter than average for early June.

Editors’ note: This report is part of a special States Newsroom series on abortion access one year after the U.S. Supreme Court decision struck down the federal right to abortion. In April, a Reddit user in Alabama posted a breathless message to the abortion subreddit the morning after learning she was pregnant. She guessed she was […]

The post After Dobbs, abortion access is harder, comes later and with a higher risk appeared first on Missouri Independent.

These businesses say: reuse, refill, return.

"We are living in a much violent and different world. Our kids are angry and carrying guns for a variety of reasons," said Adolphus Pruitt.

A rule proposed by the Bureau of Land Management would cut leasing fees for those projects by 80 percent.

Millions sweat it out as heat indices reach 120 degrees and outages plague Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Mississippi.

Aerosmith just announced a new 44-track Greatest Hits box set, but if fans are hoping for some new music from the band, they may not want to get their hopes up.  In a…

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Elizabeth Warren introduced a bill with widespread Republican support, but Sherrod Brown replaced it with his own.

At a conference for socialist elected officials, the task is to ‘represent the movement of the future in the movement of the present.’

Hard-hitting filmmaker Amy Ziering on why journalistic documentaries are facing extinction

ALTON - As The Brown Bag Bistro celebrates their recognition from America’s Best Restaurants , owners and mother-daughter duo Christine and Erin Velloff are reflecting on the restaurant’s success. Most people know The Brown Bag Bistro as the popular lunch spot it is today; after all, it’s receiving national acclaim. But the spirit of the restaurant is much closer to home. “Loving what you’re doing — I think that’s what’s driven us a lot,” Erin said. “And most of our staff has been here for years, too. I think everyone just has fun.” Erin explained that the decision to open a restaurant was her mom’s idea. It was an exciting, if unexpected, chance to get involved in the Alton food scene. “We had absolutely no experience,” Erin said. “Kind of just on a whim, she called me when I was in college and was like, ‘I’m going to open a restaurant. Do you want to help?’”

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Tammy Kujawa of Belleville, IL joined the Real Rock Army today

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