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The prospect of Eric Greitens capturing the GOP nomination for U.S. Senate in Missouri was already terrifying to his party’s leaders. He had been forced out of the governor’s office in 2018, resigning to settle felony charges and avoid impeachment by a Republican legislative supermajority.  Yet despite all that, he’s consistently led in polls of […]

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St. Louis chefs create imaginative menus to go along with performances by Opera Theatre of Saint Louis.

For the past 39 years, Hamishe Bahrami has been taking care of St. Louis diners, first through the Little Kitchen and next, though the wildly popular Persian mainstay, Cafe Natasha's (3200 South Grand Boulevard, 314-771-3411). Now, the beloved matriarch is ready for the next chapter in her life, and by extension, the restaurant is too: Cafe Natasha's will close for good after service on April 30th.

The pandemic is leading some local districts to increase outreach efforts to families who speak languages other than English at home.

ST. LOUIS - A St. Louis man who fought in World War II was accounted for in 2020, but his family only recently received a full briefing. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced on Monday that Navy Coxswain Paul L. Boemer, 21, was accounted for on September 29, 2020. Scientists from DPAA used dental [...]

A fire broke out in The St. Charles Lwanga Center on Carter Avenue in north St. Louis.

It's going to be a wet start this morning.

Just 15 minutes south of Springfield, the small town has become a destination, in large part thanks to Johnny Morris' Finley Farms.

With more than 70 buildings designed by famous architects, including the likes of Eero Saarinen, the city was ranked sixth in the nation for architectural innovation and design.

Just four hours from St. Louis, the wilderness resort offers a scenic getaway near Table Rock Lake.

The harbinger of spring brings joy, but also growing unease over climate change

It’s worth examining how the many, many “clean” crypto initiatives, currencies, blockchains, and marketplaces for non-fungible tokens actually stack up.

German hard rockers the Scorpions kick off their nine-date "Sin City Nights" Las Vegas residency this Saturday, March 26, at Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. The shows,…

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By pretending that NATO is not already at war with Russia, we’ve let Putin define the terms of engagement, at the tragic expense of Ukraine.

Why are Americans so unhappy about the economy?

Rupert Russell’s new book shows how the financialization of commodity prices worsens volatility and destabilizes geopolitics. It couldn’t be more timely.

We’re hosting our signature fundraiser, Threads, on April 9, 2022, and this year it’s all about the accessories! Several of St. Louis’s professional and student designers have been tasked with creating a 21st-century design inspired by accessories from the Missouri Historical Society’s textile collections. From hats and shoes to other outfit add-ons like parasols and jewelry, check …

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The images in this post were run not long ago as part of The Amazing Lillian Herold Weber Collection – Part Four.  Since then, with the help of the donor and my Brentwood correspondent, we’ve analyzed them a bit further.  I think we have a clearer understanding of what we’re looking at now than we […]

ALTON - Jeff Larner, Republican candidate for Madison County Sheriff, is pleased to announce “America’s Sheriff” Mark Lamb of Pinal County, Arizona and Sheriff Mike Lewis of Wicomoco County, Maryland will be coming to Alton for a special campaign event on April 2. Lamb and Lewis are nationally-recognized law enforcement leaders known for their efforts to promote law and order policies. Lamb, who has held office since 2017, has been a frequent contributor to the television series, “Live PD,” “Live PD: Wanted,” and “60 Days In.” He is also a frequent guest on Fox News and NewsMax. In 2021, he co-founded “Protect America Now,” a coalition of 69 sheriffs with the purpose of "educating Americans about how the law enforcement community is standing for the Constitution and law and order.” Lewis is a 37-year law enforcement veteran who has dedicated his life to enforcing the law and Constitution. Throughout his career,

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