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Today I learned about a new fad on Instagram: pantry porn. But it's not what you think, so get your minds out of the gutter for just one second, you filthy perverts. Ahem. Anyway, pantry porn is the name given to carefully curated photos of lovingly stocked and organized pantries. And Jenna Drenten, a marketing ...continue reading "Pantry porn is the story of America"

Over the last couple of weeks there have been a number of interesting developments regarding protocol-based, decentralized social media, and each time I plot out an article about it, something else pops up to add to the story, including Thursday evening as I finally started writing this and news broke that Meta (parent company of […]

Founder of nonprofit that serves foster children sought to become foster parent on her own. The state said no. Last week, she took the battle to court.

  Sunset Park  Archery Range Dedication is March 16 at 2 p.m. Join the Union Sportsmen’s Alliance (USA), local union members, Florissant Mayor Tim Lowery and other public officials to celebrate the construction of a new archery range at Sunset Park that will feature a static range with an elevated shooting platform and a 3D […]

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Due to high demand, the league is expanding seating to the 400-level for the team's March 12 game home opener.

"Today I feel numb. Yesterday I was mad. The day before I was in shock," Eboney Rachel said.

"They can do stuff that no other man can do," Joey O’Farrell with Grandel Wrestling said.

On national TV, in front of millions of viewers and four internationally known recording artists, St. Louis musician Neil Salsich blew away the crowd during his audition for The Voice. Singing a 90-second version of “Honky Tonky Blues” by Hank Williams Sr., Salsich’s voice jumped up and down, soft and raspy, with a little yodel.

When Jeff Beck passed away in January, many of his fellow artists shared touching tributes to him. Well, now some of those artists are going to do it again, this time onstage. …

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Celebrate the life and work of Dr. Jane Goodall, who braved the unknown to provide a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living relatives – chimpanzees.   On Oct. 7, the

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A Sandwich to Build a Dream On Some days call for a good, well-constructed sandwich. When this feeling comes over you, it’s best to head for The Hill. More than 30 years ago Mama Adriana (Fazio) opened a sandwich shop on Shaw Avenue. She worked the front, giving customers a big smile and making friendly... 

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WASHINGTON — The divided 118th Congress approved its first bill Friday, after lawmakers in both the House and Senate voted unanimously to send President Joe Biden legislation that would require declassification of intelligence on the origins of COVID-19. The four-page bill, which the House voted 419-0 to clear, would require the Director of National Intelligence to “declassify […]

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A man was found dead Thursday afternoon in the city's Ville neighborhood.

EDWARDSVILLE – Metro-East Lutheran High School’s scholar bowl team went undefeated in the regional tournament on Monday to become the regional Class 1A champions. The team, which had a bye in the first round of the tournament, defeated Dupo High School in the second round to move on to the championship match. MELHS defeated Father McGivney Catholic High School with a score of 680-110 to win the regional championship. MELHS will now move on to sectionals, which will be held on Saturday at Father McGivney. This is the latest in a string of victories for MELHS. Over the weekend, the team won the Class 1A State Championship at the Illinois Masonic Academic Bowl in Bloomington, Ill., and on Feb. 25, MELHS placed second among small schools in the National Academic Quiz Tournaments (NAQT) state tournament and placed seventh among all schools statewide. “My team has worked incredibly hard for months to achieve these big end-of-season wins,” said Shanna Covarrubias,

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This is part one of a two-part story on reading food labels. Visit the OSF Newsroom later this month to read part two on reading nutrition facts. Carly Zimmer admits it’s tough. You walk down the grocery store aisle looking for healthy food. Bright colors and buzzwords like “organic” and “gluten free” catch your eye. The people who market food are good at what they do, after all. But Zimmer, a registered dietitian-nutritionist at OSF HealthCare, says when you master reading food labels, finding your desired morsels gets easier each shopping trip. “Label reading can be very tedious when you first start, especially when it goes along with a new diagnosis,” Zimmer says. “But once you get in a rhythm and know what foods are suitable for your diet, it does get easier. It becomes habit.” Front of the package Zimmer outlines some of the common words and phrases used to market food: Natural: Zimmer says the United States

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Another Scandinavian country has weighed in on gender-affirming care in children and teens. This time it's Norway: Ukom recommends that puberty delaying treatment (puberty blockers) and hormonal and surgical gender confirmation treatment for children and young people are defined as experimental treatment. This is particularly important for teenagers with gender dysphoria. (Ukom is the Norwegian ...continue reading "Norway suggests slowing down on gender affirming care for teens"

ST. LOUIS - The Battlehawks are back this weekend in St. Louis for the first time since 2020. There is a lot of excitement about the game. The team just opened up the 400 level of The Dome at America’s Center for ticket sales. "You asked. We delivered. Let’s fill the 400-LEVEL! ⚔️" tweets the [...]

Who’s that kid that can travel through time? It’s you!   Follow the adventures of three friends as they travel back in time to learn from real-life inspirational heroes when

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Take an overseas adventure in this immersive exhibit that transports families to China, a country where a quickly changing modern lifestyle intersects with ancient values. Explore what life is like

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