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Major Wilder is accused of murder after he "injected himself" into a fight, according to court documents.

Military historian John C. McManus of Missouri S&T is the author of the new book “Island Infernos.” It explores the U.S. Army’s Pacific War during World War II. McManus joins guest host Jeremy D. Goodwin.

Returning to the world stage on climate change, former President Barack Obama on Monday told world leaders and young people gathered in Glasgow, Scotland, that time is running out to prevent life-threatening degradation of the planet’s climate, and he called on the world’s young people to demand better. “Collectively and individually, we are still falling […]

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It’s clear that lead exposure is a problem for Missouri’s children. An estimated 4.5% have elevated levels of lead in their blood, more than almost any other state in the country. …

The crash happened Monday morning at the intersection of Muegge Road and Cutright Lane.

The autumn colors are reaching their full hue and you've still got a little time to catch them.

Lawyer and author Areva Martin discussed her book “Awakening: Ladies, Leadership, and the Lies We've Been Told” before a live audience. The St. Louis native explained the lies told to women and why society needs an overhaul, not a tweak.

Design a house that’s tailor-made for a lifetime of memories.

So, The Beatles are the greatest band of all time, right? Not if you ask Paul McCartney. Sir Paul himself feels that The Everly Brothers deserve the honor. British newspaper the…

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The nonprofit St. Louis-area affiliate of the Public Broadcasting Service looked in house for its new top finance executive.

CLAYTON, Mo. — A group of nursing home workers have been on strike for days to protest unfair labor practices and what they say are dangerous violations and deficiencies at three understaffed St. Louis-area facilities.  On Monday, Blue Circle Rehab and Nursing workers and union members protested outside their employer’s corporate office, calling on St. Louis […]

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Expert advice from Karr Bick. Gather more inspiration at Karr Bick's 5th annual Holiday Market on November 11.

The program, launched in January, caters to the financial needs of families able to invest at least $50 million. “We had a lot of pent-up demand," said Nikki Newton, president of private wealth management at UMB.

In the 1870s and 1880s, the European wine industry was in a freefall. In just a few years, wine production in France alone fell by more than two-thirds.

He is accused of 6 shootings in St. Louis County and Kansas City, Kansas.

With Led Zeppelin celebrating the 50th anniversary today of the release of its classic 1971 untitled studio album, better known as Led Zeppelin IV, comes news that the record has…

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Sting recently turned 70, but unlike fellow rock star Elton John, he has no plans to retire any time soon...or ever, actually. Speaking to USA Today, Sting says asking him…

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