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The most common undergraduate degrees awarded in Illinois
For those who choose to attend college, deciding on where to study—and which field of study to pursue—can be impactful. Each year, about 3 million undergraduate degrees are granted and 2 million of them are bachelor's degrees. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, the top three degree programs for the period 2009-2010 through [...]
$40M North City project aims to spark more. 'We want that continuity'
Cannabis business denied temporary restraining order against St. Louis Alderman Bret Narayan's dispensaries
A St. Louis County Circuit Court judge on Thursday declined to issue a temporary restraining order against a cannabis business partially owned by St. Louis Alderman Bret Narayan.
South County residents without help from insurance, MSD after Mother's Day flooding
Missouri bill would shift sales tax collection to car dealers • Missouri Independent
Man charged with second-degree murder for fatal shooting in Jeff-Vander-Lou
Tipping for carryout, pizza delivery before it happens? Customers are saying ‘enough’
With the COVID pandemic, opportunities to tip blossomed everywhere. Now the pandemic has waned, but the touchscreen tipping remains.
Washington University paid millions for 6 Loop properties owned by Joe Edwards
Washington University paid millions of dollars for six Delmar Loop properties that had been owned by businessman Joe Edwards, new records show.
Brutal beating in parking lot of Chesterfield supermarket stuns shoppers
Eddie Van Halen’s Porsche is up for auction
If you've got lots of money and are tired of the usual rock 'n' roll memorabilia, listen up. In addition to guitars, the late Eddie Van Halen also loved cars, and…
Missouri officials, executives react to new St. Louis Circuit Attorney selection
Missouri state officials, in addition to regional leaders and groups, have offered the following comments after Gov. Parson’s appointment of Gabe Gore to St. Louis Circuit Attorney.
Will it ever end?
Local leaders react to St. Louis' new circuit attorney
KC movie theater company expands in St. Louis with strategy to combat the rise of streaming
Kansas City-based B&B Theatres on Thursday opened Creve Coeur West Olive 10 in what was formerly AMC West Olive 16. Its strategy involves offering an experience so unique that it will compel the public to forego streaming and return to the theater.
Jim Brown, legendary NFL running back and social activist, dead at 87
Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown, the unstoppable running back who retired at the peak of his brilliant career to become an actor as well as a prominent civil rights advocate during the 1960s, has died. He was 87.
Court To Donald Trump: Journalists Encouraging Someone To Break A Confidentiality Agreement Is Protected Speech
Lame duck president and serial bad faith litigant Donald Trump has yet again been told his arguments are bad and he should feel bad. The Man Who Couldn’t Stop Suing sued multiple times over the publication of a book by his niece, Mary Trump, which detailed plenty of stuff the on-his-way-out-the-door president didn’t want published. […]
A default on the U.S. debt would be far worse than a government shutdown. Here’s how
WASHINGTON — A U.S. default on its debt would have a significantly broader impact on federal operations, financial markets and the global economy than recent government shutdowns that have left ordinary Americans largely untouched. While the two have been confused frequently during debate over the debt limit, the federal government has had considerable practice with […]
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Mid-Missouri man matches state record with longear sunfish catch
A Mid-Missouri man matched a state record with his longear sunfish catch from earlier this month.
Man killed after reported shootout with Kansas City police
A man was killed in an overnight shootout with Kansas City police officers after a SWAT standoff, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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