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As part of the Missouri Historical Society’s Collections Access project, the collections management department recently cataloged and photographed over 250 chairs in collections storage. Pull up a chair as we dive into a few of my favorites from the collection. Chair from Paddock’s Grove in Moro, Illinois, ca. 1850 This Jacobean-style chair, featuring a tall …

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The Wall Street Journal reports that consumers are finally feeling the effects of high interest rates. They are buying fewer houses (true), fewer cars (not really true), and loading up their credit cards: “Consumers are carrying much higher balances than they were two years ago,” said Charlie Wise, head of global research and consulting at ...continue reading "Consumers are not loading up their credit cards"

Katie Bloodworth of Granite City, IL joined the Real Rock Army today

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The Riverboats at the Gateway Arch award guests one of the best views of St. Louis’ working riverfront, the Gateway Arch and the city skyline.   Narrated by the captain […]

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The Centene Community Ice Center didn't make enough money for Maryland Heights to make an interest payment. The rink has struggled financially since it opened.

We need new drugs to fight the surge of antibiotic-resistant bugs that have been making the rounds in recent years. And we have them! But there's a catch: Six startups have won Food and Drug Administration approval for new antibiotics since 2017. All have filed for bankruptcy, been acquired or are shutting down. The problem ...continue reading "Superbugs are gaining ground via economics, not evolution"

SSM Health and The National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United will continue bargaining for a new contract in October.

Hawley's visit comes a day after Democratic senators Cori Bush and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joined striking Wentzville workers for a solidarity rally.

Upcoming hearings loom for two suspects who were a part of a strong-arm robbery that led several police departments on a chase that spanned multiple counties.

Are you familiar with “felony murder?” Let’s talk about it. It’s a handy way to send more people to prison for more years just because they participated in a crime that contained a murder. While I can (sort of) understand the deterrent effect of laws like these, the simple fact is felony murder laws hold […]

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A Ukrainian family turns to FOX 2 for help. They are not at all happy with how the St. Louis County Assessor’s Office valued their home.

A sophisticated scam involving voice cloning is targeting St. Louisans, but the alleged thief is showing up at the victim's front door to collect money.

"What happens when your transmission breaks and you can't get the parts you need," said Mitch Millstein. "This is going to affect people in ways they never thought."

Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 29.