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St. Louis teenagers from the late 1940s to the early 1970s eagerly anticipated the next issue of Prom magazine as their go-to source for all things high school—sports, homecoming, graduation, and fashion trends. The magazine featured a fashion editor and advertisements for local department stores like Famous-Barr and Stix Baer & Fuller, which were St. Louis …

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It's long been a truism in hard right-wing circles that the harder you hit the better. This has produced a culture in which they believe they can say anything they want with impunity. What are you gonna do? Sue 'em? Actually yes. Over the past year or so a whole bunch of right wing actors ...continue reading "The era of random right-wing terrorism is over"

A new water works with six massive settling tanks opened in 1894, but the city still had plenty of work to do.

Jeremy Huff of Jerseyville, IL joined the Real Rock Army today

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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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Thomas Bidne was born with challenges but maintains his innate sense of rhythm.

Did you hit the jackpot?

The Powerball jackpot has reached $800 million and local players have some big plans if they win.

Well, that’s the way it goes. Courts have been extremely reluctant to disrupt the long-term surveillance plans of law enforcement. If investigators can mount a camera on public property and keep it focused on areas visible by members of the public, no harm, no foul. Not every court has reached this same conclusion. Notably, one […]

A pair of state lawmakers are pushing for more than half a million Missourians to get their arrest and conviction records expunged.

Former President Donald Trump received good and bad news Monday in court.

Boeing CEO David Calhoun will step down from the embattled plane maker at the end of the year Amid heavy scrutiny since early January, when a panel blew off a brand-new Alaska Airlines 737 Max.

It's baby season at Warm Springs Ranch in Boonsville, Missouri, the place where future stars are made.