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An Amber Alert was canceled about 3 a.m. Thursday after the mother returned the baby girl to the hospital for treatment.

PHOENIX — The two outdoor ballot drop boxes in Maricopa County are both unassuming — secure metal boxes, about the size of blue mailboxes, located just outside county buildings. But in recent weeks, they’ve at times been monitored by volunteers with far-right organizations, prompted by former President Donald Trump’s claims of widespread fraud and misinformation […]

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A trade secret, a Chinese national, and an unusual prosecution

A trade secret, a Chinese national, and an unusual prosecution

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The City of Brentwood breaks ground on a new playing field Thursday.

St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones joins St. Louis Public Library officials to celebrate the opening of their third Creative Experience Space at the Julia Davis Branch.

November is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, and on Thursday, landmarks across St. Louis will be lit up in teal to show support.

Republican Eric Schmitt is the favorite over Democrat Trudy Busch Valentine in next week’s U.S. Senate contest to replace the retiring Roy Blunt. Some are predicting a landslide for Schmitt because the state is now so red.

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Senator Dick Durbin will also visit SIUE Edwardsville on Thursday, November 3.

President Joe Biden asked voters Wednesday night to focus on the threats candidates aligned with his predecessor pose to the foundation of U.S. democracy in the midterm elections. In a 20-minute speech at Washington, D.C.’s  Union Station, before a Democratic audience, Biden decried a rise in political violence, and blamed former President Donald Trump for […]

The post With ‘democracy itself’ on the ballot, Biden warns of ‘path to chaos’ by election deniers appeared first on Missouri Independent.

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Illinois Senator Dick Durbin returns to his boyhood hometown of East St. Louis Thursday morning to visit a FEMA disaster recovery center.

Missouri Governor Mike Parson comes to our area Thursday for a ceremonial bill signing.

The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that in its continuing efforts to tamp down inflation, it would raise interest rates yet again by another three-quarters of a point to a target range of 3.75 to 4%. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said during a press conference following the announcement that the “historically fast pace” of […]

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The man convicted of killing four people from the same family will be sentenced Thursday, November 3.

Joshua Lawrence, 29, is the founder of the popular Twitter account @STLPoliticClips, which reposts clips from St. Louis city Board of Aldermen meetings. RFT spoke with Lawrence to learn more about him, his Twitter account and the BOA. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.