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Are we in the middle of a great moral decline? It's a common belief. But it turns out it's always been a common belief. Every year for the past 70 years, anyway. A new study tests the belief in moral decline by examining survey items conducted since 1949: Typical items included: “Do you think that ...continue reading "Belief in moral decline is widespread, popular—and wrong"

Affected are ramps at I-55 and Highway 40 (Interstate 64), starting at 9 p.m. Friday.

The West End Service Station is one of Edwardsville's last Route 66 landmarks, and it's the last original Route 66 service station in over 60 miles.

David Farrell, who died Monday, led May Department Stores Co. — at the time one of the St. Louis area's largest and most successful companies — from 1979 to his retirement in 1998.

Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band fans in Washington, DC, will have to wait an additional month before they can see them hit the stage. It was just announced that The Boss' August 28…

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General Motors Co. CEO Mary Barra said a just-announced collaboration that will incorporate Tesla’s charging connector design into all GM electric vehicles beginning in 2025 as a new standard is an important part of the automaker’s strategy to double its annual revenue by 2030 by shifting its focus to electric and autonomous vehicles, connected services and new businesses. The collaboration will expand access to charging for General Motors (NYSE:GM) EV drivers to more than 12,000 Tesla (Nasdaq:…

It’s always interesting to me to watch and see what gets attention in the security and privacy space. For example, everybody spent the last two years suffering absolute embolisms at the idea that TikTok was a threat to privacy, but nobody much seems to care that an absolute ocean of “smart devices,” from your router […]

The four-arena comedy tour will come to Enterprise Center this fall.

Pearl Jam is showing their support for the LGBTQ+ community during Pride Month. The Seattle rockers are selling a new, limited edition Pride shirt, featuring their classic stickman figure with the band…

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On Friday, roughly 30 people marched on Peabody as they sought more environmentally friendly solutions to energy.

The threat of severe weather at an outdoor graduation has convinced Warrenton High School to make a time change on when seniors will walk.

EDWARDSVILLE — Nearly 90 percent of participants who enter Madison County’s Veterans Court successfully complete the program, according to new data. The data is part of an evaluation conducted by a team led by Dr. Jeremy Jewell, a professor of psychology at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville. Jewell’s evaluation was conducted for the U.S. Bureau of Justice Assistance, which provides a grant for the Veterans Court. The evaluation covered a four-year grant period, from 2019 to 2022, and found that 88.5 percent of the Veterans Court’s participants successfully complete the program. Madison County’s Veterans Court is a specialized type of diversion court, geared specifically toward military veterans. Jewell said most diversion courts, also known as alternative-treatment courts, achieve a graduation rate of about 50 percent. “To achieve a graduation rate in our Veterans Court of almost 90 percent is really astonishing,” Jewell said. “It’s

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ST. LOUIS - The City Of St. Louis Water Division has issued a precautionary boil water advisory for portions of its service area due to low water pressure caused by a 20” water main break earlier this afternoon. The Water Division has not detected any contamination to the water supply but asks customers in the affected area to boil their tap water when utilizing drinking and cooking. The precautionary boil water advisory will remain in effect until water quality samples confirm the water is safe for consumption. The duration of the precautionary boil order advisory can be 24 - 48 hours. The affected neighborhoods under the precautionary boil water advisory are as follows: Area 1 • Bevo Mill • Boulevard Heights • Carondelet • Dutchtown • Holly Hills • Mount Pleasant Area 2 • Lindenwood Park Boil Advisory Boundary Area 1 • Mississippi River west on Robert to Morganford • North on Morganford to Delor • Eas

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Richard was known for a gruff exterior and an adherence to conservative Republican policies.

We're not quite halfway through the season, but the St. Louis Cardinals have some major work ahead if they hope for a Red October.