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Ecuador’s Socio Bosque project has been key to safeguarding the rainforest. Now, the country’s state-owned oil company is exploiting its many loopholes.

A time of transition for the St. Louis Blues has proven especially tough for 25-year-old forward Jordan Kyrou, who was brought to tears Thursday after a barrage of boos in the first game after a major coaching change.

Brett Tidwell of St. Louis, MO joined the Real Rock Army today

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Ho ho ho: Congress has approved legislation that would prevent any president from withdrawing the United States from NATO without approval from the Senate or an Act of Congress. The measure, spearheaded by Sens. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), was included in the annual National Defense Authorization Act, which passed out of the ...continue reading "Republicans to Trump: We’re not pulling out of NATO"

Today Mother Jones re-upped an interview from 2021 with Dorothy Brown, a law professor at Emory University who argues that the US tax code is rigged against Black people. The example she gives has to do with the so-called "marriage penalty," which in some cases makes taxes higher for married couples than if they had ...continue reading "The racial impact of the marriage penalty"

St. Louisan and Grammy-nominated producer Leland “Metro Boomin” Wayne received the key to the city for his years of support for single mothers and families in St. Louis.

Heatupstlouis.org officials say the organization has impacted the lives of 1.7 million people since they began in 2000.

Parts of guns seized by police are sometimes making their way back into the public’s hands in an unusual way.

I will admit, after my last post on Russian game developer Fntastic shutting down operations days after the release of the much-hyped The Day Before, I really thought it would be my last post on the this whole fiasco. But, no, it turns out that the developer has given us more to write about. If […]

Dozens of Mehlville parents are upset with the board of education after they voted to end the At Home Academy program after three years. Five board members voted to end the program in Mehlville for the 102 students currently enrolled.

A half-mile stretch of road from St. Louis City into St. Louis County is becoming known as the "garbage trail” due to illegal dumping. There are concerns that may one day lead to a dangerous confrontation.

Travel can be stressful when airports and roadways aren’t jam-packed with people hurrying home for the holidays. Mix in some Christmas craziness, and scammers can quickly cash in. The Better Business Bureau’s Sarah Wetzel warns consumers of cancellation scams.

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A recent spike in shoplifting has some retailers hoping more can be done to address an issue that grows during holiday shopping seasons.

Residents can give their input by filling out a survey on the project website.