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The St. Louis man has been imprisoned since 1995 for a crime he committed at 16 years old.

The Corps of Engineers says results from a preliminary analysis show the school is safe for students and staff. Some parents and environmental activists doubt that information following a private report showing dangerous radiation levels.

Whether you’re for it or against it — recreational weed will soon be legal in Missouri. The majority of Missouri voters said “Yes, we can(nabis)” on Tuesday and approved Amendment 3, an initiative to legalize recreational marijuana in our state that will also provide legal expungements for those with certain marijuana-related offenses.

In O'Fallon, Illinois, the 74th Detachment of the Marine Corps League is celebrating with a dinner and ceremony, including the annual cake-cutting tradition.

Thursday, November 10 marks the Marine Corps' 247th anniversary.

Martin Mathews, the co-founder of Mathews-Dickey Boys & Girls Club on North Kingshighway, died Tuesday. He was 97.

Missouri is now among 21 states that have legalized marijuana for adult use.

Another early Thursday morning fire heavily damaged a horse barn at the Sugar Creek Ranch south of Fenton on Fiedler Lane.

An elderly couple was killed after an intense overnight fire at their home near New Melle.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Wednesday that even though midterm election results have yet to determine which party will control Congress, Democrats had a strong night defending their majority in both chambers. Control of both the U.S. Senate and House remained unclear Wednesday as more than 50 House seats have not been called and […]

The post Biden says midterm elections turned out to be ‘a good day’ for democracy appeared first on Missouri Independent.

A Kansas City–area drug kingpin, whose organization once distributed a kilogram of meth throughout the state every day, was found guilty in federal court of leading a criminal enterprise that, among other things, allegedly kidnapped and murdered two people from St. Louis. Trevor Scott Sparks, 33, is the 32nd person to plead guilty in connection to the statewide distribution ring.

The French onion financiers served at Bistro La Floraison (7637 Wydown Boulevard, Clayton; 314-725-8880) are less a bite-sized bar snack than a cosmic wonder. Like a supernova that concentrates the energy of a massive star into a black hole's unimaginably small singularity, Chef Patrick Fallwell's financiers distill a universe of flavor into a single bite. A cylindrical, savory almond flour cake, roughly the diameter of a quarter, has the spongy, pleasantly sticky texture of cornbread.

“From a radiological standpoint, the school is safe,” said Col. Kevin Golinghorst at a board meeting of the Hazelwood School District.

Kerry’s plan is light on details, but corporate carbon markets don't have a track record of success.

Got a cool quarter mil? You may want to invest in a treasure trove of old love letters that young Bob Dylan wrote to his high school sweetheart. The 42…

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Just over hours after the midterm elections finished, RFT caught up with Anita Manion, an assistant professor of political science at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, in-between a day jam-packed with media interviews. Manion discussed the election results, what stood out to her and what it all means going forward. It’s the afternoon after Election Day –– what is your first reaction to yesterday’s results?

Janet Mills thwacked Trumpist Paul LePage on a good night for Democratic women in New England.

With the GOP likely to take over the House, Democrats can use the lame duck to effectively eliminate the debt limit and the leverage Republicans would wield.

A Latina pediatrician running on protecting abortion rights, creating renewable-energy jobs, and expanding health care access beats a former state secessionist.