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Large donors can put universities in potentially awkward positions when faculty conclusions conflict with the interests of those benefactors.

Republican Attorney General Eric Schmitt wants to know what four Democratic executives in Missouri’s largest metro areas said in emails, texts and other communications about mask mandates to fight the spread of COVID-19. His office said Friday seeking the records is part of Schmitt’s determination to fight “tyrannical government overreach.” A spokesman for St. Louis […]

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Is it safe to say that most Americans are sick and tired of all the partisan fighting dominating the national political landscape, causing gridlock and preventing virtually any progress in the halls of Congress? No matter what side of the political spectrum you land, you must be feeling at least a sigh of relief, if […]

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After visiting the newest grocery store in St. Louis last week, I took a deep dive into the history of grocery stores in St. Louis, spending hours in Post-Dispatch archives through the St. Louis Public Library website. I’ll write about the new store soon, but today is my research incomplete ...

A documentary focusing on Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde's recently released covers album, Standing in the Doorway: Chrissie Hynde Sings Bob Dylan, will get its U.S. premiere on AXS TV on…

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The largest farmland asset manager in the world gave the University of Illinois $5 million back in 2013, which helped launch the TIAA Center for Farmland research. But some are wary of corporations funding ag research at public universities.

Phil Moore of Godfrey, IL became a Real Rock Hero in the Real Rock Army today

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Fire investigators were working to figure out the cause of the fire Sunday night

Yamamoto's goal came with just 28 seconds remaining to put Edmonton up 5-4 in what had been a back-and-forth game

The Storehouse Food Pantry's grand opening is Saturday, Nov. 20, and they're giving out food boxes and bags from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Nearly half of the natural gas customers will use this winter is closer than you think

"A lot of folks coming in are changing careers, who may have been in hospitality."

The names of the victims, including two who attended Marquette High School, have not been released.

Denial, said Missouri’s greatest export to the world, Mark Twain, ain’t just a river in Egypt. It’s also a problem plaguing major factions of both of our political parties. Jeff …

Twelve-year-old Rebel Hays' inspiring dedication to helping his cross country running friend Paul Scott earns him the honor.

Conservation officials say the majority of Missouri deer are healthy.

COLUMBIA — Police shot and killed one man as they responded to a shootout in downtown Columbia that left five people injured early Sunday morning.

Here's how takins, pinnipeds, and penguins handle winter naturally.

NORMANDY, Mo. (AP) — Over the past 10 years, inspectors have cited a St. Louis County nursing home for scores of problems, ranging from failure to swiftly report alleged abuse …

St. Louis University extended the longest single-season unbeaten streak in program history and likely secured a top 16 seed for the NCAA Tournament on Sunday by beating Duquesne 2-1 in the championship game of the Atlantic 10 soccer tournament.