After cancer surgery, Pope Leo embarks on Latin America trip
Pope Leo XIV is kicking off a three-nation tour of Latin America with a visit to Uruguay, three weeks after undergoing lung cancer surgery that had put the entire trip into question.
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email John Moore/Getty Images; Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Empire State Realty Trust; Alberto Pizzoli/AFP via Getty Images)From left: Governor-elect David Crowley, Heidi Kl...
Low birth rates were emptying public schools. ICE deportations are now making it worse
School enrollment was already expected to plunge by 2 million kids by 2030. Education experts say deporting immigrant families, many with school-age children, is making the crisis worse.
Republican Scott Fitzpatrick wins reelection as Missouri auditor
Republican incumbent Scott Fitzpatrick will serve another term as Missouri’s state auditor after winning Tuesday’s election. During his first term, he examined Jackson County’s property tax assessments...
A St. Louis playwright explores family trauma and healing in ‘Brothers of Affliction’
With his production \“Brothers of Affliction,\” St. Louis playwright Paris Crayton III aims to create a space where actors and audience members can embrace vulnerability.
Some funding for St. Louis Police drones comes from grant mayor did not sign off on
The St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners meeting agenda took a brief detour from approval of the police drones program when Mayor Cara Spencer raised questions.
Planned Parenthood looks ahead after Missouri rejects Amendment 3
Voters rejected Amendment 3, the Missouri measure that would have prohibited most abortions except in cases of rape, incest or some medical emergencies, with approximately 45% backing the ban.
Where to recycle those political signs in your yard
The Missouri Botanical Garden is teaming up with Republic Services and OneSTL to offer recycling drop-off sites for the signs this week and next week.
Webster Groves High School students help solve whodunits with shoe sole database
For the past 25 years, a group of students at Webster Groves High School has partnered with law enforcement to help solve cases.
Annie Malone CEO Keisha Lee resigns
Keisha Lee, the CEO of Annie Malone, announced she will be stepping down on Thursday.
The Muny and Jazz St. Louis will share resources in a new partnership
The Muny will handle certain administrative tasks for the financially troubled Grand Center jazz venue.
Missouri Democrats see world of opportunity after Tuesday’s election wins
Missouri Democrats had their best performance of the 21st century, gaining 16 seats in the House and two seats in the Senate.
Illinois EPA wants to build trust in Cahokia Heights after decades of unresolved sewage backup
Residents say the agency’s current plan to fix sewage backups and restore water quality within two decades is insufficient.
Missourians approve Amendment 6, make it harder for lawmakers to change citizen-led initiatives
The measure's failure means state lawmakers can no longer amend or repeal laws approved through the ballot initiative petition process without those changes going to another vote of the people.
Wellman topples Wagner to represent Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District
In a stunning upset, Democrat Fred Wellman defeated longtime Republican incumbent Ann Wagner.
Missourians reject Amendment 3, keeping abortion legal in the state
In 2024, voters in Missouri approved a different Amendment 3, which ended the state’s near-total abortion ban. Two years later, voters reiterated their support by rejecting Amendment 3 and keeping abortion...
7 takeaways from the blue wave that Missouri Democrats rode to best election of 21st century
Missouri Democrats won key elections and helped defeat several ballot initiatives that went against their party’s policy positions.
SLU puts African American Studies department under review, students say gutting is not an option
St. Louis University has put its African American Studies department under review, along with 10 other arts and sciences programs. Students, staff and faculty say cutting or downsizing the department is nonn...
Trade mission to Africa includes Sister Cities agreement between St. Louis and Kigali, Rwanda
Three dozen business and political leaders are part of a nine-day trip. The trade mission also includes a stop in Nairobi, Kenya.
Three days, 11 venues and 100 bands — Free 4 All festival returns to Grand Center
The Free 4 All lineup includes musicians of different ages and experience levels, playing a variety of styles, at no charge.
Take this 5-mile bike tour to discover some of St. Louis’ best craft breweries
This bike route is less than five miles and takes you to four stops where you can sample St. Louis craft beer.
How Missouri Democrats broke the Republican supermajority in the legislature and what’s next
Missouri Democrats flipped the two seats needed in the state Senate as well as 16 seats in the House. Republicans have held at least a two-thirds supermajority in both chambers since 2012.
Pareja de Overland asesinada en Guatemala después de deportaciones por ICE
La hija de 14 meses de la pareja fue encontrada llorando junto al cuerpo de su madre en un cañaveral la semana pasada, según autoridades y medios de noticias guatemaltecos.
Raja the elephant arrives at his new Cincinnati home after decades at the St. Louis Zoo
The St. Louis Zoo announced Raja’s imminent move last week but did not disclose where he was going.