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The 22-year-old flew to the Middle East to teach English. Now, she doesn't know when she'll ever get back home.

Will Bunch on the stakes of the auto strike: "What Fain and the UAW are proposing isn’t just a nice little bump in next week’s paycheck, but a return to the day when a person from the assembly line could afford a fishing cottage — or to send their kid to college," writes @Will_Bunch.https://t.co/0KsHimntd1 — ...continue reading "Raw data: UAW pay over the past century"

A historic 19th-century home fit for royalty has hit the market in Lexington with an asking price of $4.5 million.

Another cold front will move into the area Sunday evening. While it will mainly be a dry front, areas to our northeast could see some sprinkles as the front attempts to squeeze any leftover atmospheric moisture.

A 17-year-old is dead following a shooting in the Gravois Park neighborhood.

Kevin Ryans reflects on his journey through various places in Missouri, starting his on-air television career as the weekend sports anchor for KSN-TV in Joplin, Missouri

ALTON - Challenge Unlimited believes in meaningful employment for everybody, and they’re doing what they can to make it a reality. The Alton-based organization helps disabled job-seekers connect with employers through programs that offer job coaching, interview skills and “job carving” services. October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month, but Challenge Unlimited works year-round to advocate for disabled individuals in the workplace. “The way I look at things, everybody has some kind of limitation, disability, some kind of issue. We all carry our own challenge,” said John Becker, who works with the employment programs at Challenge Unlimited. “ have the same desires as everybody else. They want a job, they want to be successful, they want to, like everybody, own their own home, chase the American dream. And when people are unfortunately stereotyped or categorized because of a disability, they’re being held back.”

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This week, Stephen T. Stone takes both top spots on the insightful side. In first place, it’s a comment about Yelp asking the court to stop the Texas AG from suing them because they warn users about Crisis Pregnancy Centers, in response to a (snarky) question about what the issue is: Sincere answer to what […]

Find out how home sales have changed recently, which areas have the most home listings, plus the average sale price and more with these charts and maps.