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St. Louis has a recent history of heartbreak with its football teams, first losing the NFL’s Rams, then the XFL’s Battlehawks – but this weekend, the St. Louis Slam opens its first home game in what could very well be the latest in a string of championship seasons. Running back Taylor Hay joins the show to talk about the return of this all-women tackle football team.

Three out of every four U.S. children have been infected with the coronavirus and more than half of all Americans had signs of previous infections, Centers for Disease Control and …

A previously unreleased soundtrack album that Peter Gabriel recorded in 1981 for a short film called Undecurrents, by renowned British painter Graham Dean, will be included in a multimedia box…

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Missouri teachers rank 50th in the nation in starting pay. They’re begging lawmakers to approve a salary increase but that hasn’t happened since 2006. In this episode, three Missouri teachers educators talk about how the state’s low teaching salaries affect their personal lives, their classrooms and their plans for the future.

The USGS has reported a 2.5 magnitude earthquake near Peerless Park in St. Louis County.

St. Louis County NAACP President John Bowman has tried for decades to have conversations with business and government leaders about equitable development in St. Louis County. As Dierbergs Markets plans to open another store in an affluent, predominantly white area of the county, Bowman says he has had enough.

There was recently an absolutely fascinating episode of the NPR podcast Planet Money, all about how Tai Verdes became a pop star. It actually appears to be a rerun of a different podcast, called Switched On Pop, which originally ran back in December of last year, but I first heard it on Planet Money. The […]

A St. Louis County jury found Gerardo Gonzalez, 40, guilty of two counts of sodomizing children younger than 12. He maintains his innocence.

Enjoy a pleasant evening of light refreshments, beautiful surroundings, and a leisurely tour at Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum.   The topic of our April events

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A full year later, Jim Creswell still doesn't have a garage, and has since sold his house, so he asked for his money back.