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A family affair

3 years ago
St. Louis native Cedric the Entertainer and his sister Sharita Kyles Wilson’s mission to financially support and acknowledge the launch of SSM Health Foundation’s Women’s Health Initiative took them throughout St. Louis on March 31, 2022.
Danielle Brown | The St. Louis American

Kim Gardner to face disciplinary panel Monday over claims stemming from Greitens probe

3 years ago

Three years ago this month, a dozen police officers raided the office of St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner. They were executing a search warrant connected to the ongoing investigation of William Tisaby, an ex-FBI agent Gardner had hired to assist her in the 2018 investigation of former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens.  Tisaby would eventually […]

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Rebecca Rivas

Joe Davis takes Joe Buck's spot on FOX Sports

3 years ago
ST. LOUIS - FOX Sports has announced that broadcaster Joe Davis will replace Joe Buck. FOX Sports said Davis will lead FOX MLB's lead play-by-play position. “It’s been amazing to watch Joe’s continued growth over the years developing into one of the elite broadcasters in all of sports,” Brad Zager President of Production/Operations and Executive [...]
Monica Ryan

Review: Basil India Serves Some of the Best Dishes in St. Louis

3 years ago
Madan Chhetri, one of the best chefs in St. Louis, has no PR team, no white tablecloths in his dining room and little name recognition. He toils in relative obscurity on South Grand, where he spends his days and nights preparing the curries, noodles and various other Indo-Chinese, Thai and Indian dishes featured at Basil India (3183 South Grand Boulevard, 314-428-9711).
Cheryl Baehr

With few in-state abortions, Missouri lawmakers look toward a post-Roe v. Wade future

3 years ago

As restrictions on accessing an abortion in Missouri have steadily tightened, nearly 9,800 Missourians travelled to Kansas and Illinois to receive abortions in 2020, compared to only 167 procedures that occurred within state lines that year. That number could drop even further if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that […]

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Tessa Weinberg

More than 1,500 books have been banned in public schools, and a U.S. House panel asks why

3 years ago

WASHINGTON — A U.S. House Oversight and Reform Committee panel on Thursday examined why thousands of books, predominantly written by marginalized authors, have been banned from public schools, and the impact of those actions on students and teachers. “Most books being targeted for censorship are books that introduce ideas about diversity or our common humanity, […]

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Ariana Figueroa