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We’ve noted a few times that there are two major reasons that the U.S. still hasn’t passed even a basic privacy law for the internet era or regulated data brokers. One, the government is corrupt, and has repeatedly buckled to the lobbying of multiple industries that find the current dysfunction very profitable. Two, the government […]

A former newspaper reporter in the southwest part of the state wants to make sure no one forgets about the lynchings in Pierce City, which has a population of roughly 1,200. The town had a sizeable Black population, but that changed more than 100 years ago.

The Chesterfield City Council on Monday night advanced The Staenberg Group’s planned $2 billion redevelopment plan for the Chesterfield Mall, despite the developer's request to pause the project.

A woman was stabbed to death in the West End neighborhood of St. Louis.

One man was injured overnight in a shooting in the Gravois Park neighborhood of south St. Louis.

The 28-year-old officer had serious injuries and was taken to Mercy Hospital St. Louis by the Pattonville Fire Protection District.

Awaken your body and bask in the morning sunlight! This gentle yoga practice is designed to energize and align your body and mind through movement and breath. Bring your own […]

The post Sunrise Yoga with Citra Fitness & Movement appeared first on Explore St. Louis.

The man charged with sexually assaulting a six-year-old boy finally has his first court hearing.

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias will be giving a $2.4 million grant to the Metro East Auto Task Force on Tuesday.

The teen charged in the shooting death earlier this year of his 15-year-old girlfriend in St. Charles will serve time in the juvenile corrections system.

Missouri's new ban on gender-affirming care for minors is set to take effect Monday, August 28, but a hearing happening Tuesday could change that.

U.S. Congresswoman Cori Bush opens a new primary congressional office in downtown St. Louis.

The victim was conscious and breathing when taken to an area hospital, but the Homicide Division was requested.

Many in St. Louis have been braving the oppressive heat, doing everything from attending the Beyoncé concert at the Dome at America's Center to hanging out at Forest Park.

Younger generations are not eating pies as much as their elders. That's just un-American.

Move over 573 — Missouri is getting another area code, and this one is another overlay. The 235 area code will begin being assigned to the region currently handled by the 573, which includes pretty much all of the eastern half of Missouri, minus the St. Louis metro. And, yes, we did just add a different overlay to metro St. Louis a few months back.

Two people were taken to nearby hospitals, including a Bridgeton police officer, after an overnight crash on Interstate 70 in Earth City.

For thousands of families who lived and worked near top-secret nuclear testing sites or uranium processing facilities in the 1940s, 50s and 60s, the road to getting an official apology from the federal government — and financial help for medical bills related to cancers and other diseases — might be coming to an end. The U.S. […]

The post Was your family affected by radiation from the Manhattan Project? We want to hear your story appeared first on Missouri Independent.

The award-winning graphic novel The Fifth Beatle was released 10 years ago. And to mark the milestone, a new anniversary edition is being released this fall.  The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story…

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