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Judge hears arguments over legality of gerrymandered Missouri congressional map
The old cliche that “silence is golden” became “silence is confusing” on Wednesday in Cole County Circuit Court as attorneys argued over the power of Missouri lawmakers to gerrymander congressional maps in the middle of a decade. Circuit Judge Christopher Limbaugh must decide if language missing from the state Constitution’s directive on when and how […]
WashU, BJC doctors will accept UnitedHealthcare marketplace plans, despite website error
BJC and UnitedHealthcare are partnering next year, even though that's not clear on Healthcare.gov.
What to know about the status of SNAP food aid as a vote nears to end the shutdown
Congress could soon resume food aid benefits that were paused at the start of November. How fast SNAP payments reach beneficiaries could vary by state. Some experts say it could be quicker in states that have not loaded debit cards with any benefits yet than in those that have provided partial payments. President Donald Trump's administration halted payments for the program used by 1 in 8 Americans due to the government shutdown. It has been subject to seesawing legal decisions ever since. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday to keep on hold lower-court rulings that the government should immediately fully fund the program.
Federal Court Issues Injunction Permanently Blocking Deployment Of Military Troops To Portland
We’ll see where this goes from here, but for the moment, this order [PDF], issued by federal judge Karin Immergut still stands: For the above reasons, this Court concludes that Plaintiffs have demonstrated that Defendants violated 10 U.S.C. § 12406 and the Tenth Amendment and satisfy the requirements for a permanent injunction. Therefore, this Court […]
Daily Deal: Costco 1-Year Gold Star Membership + a $40 Digital Costco Shop Card
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Firefighters rescue man from vacant house fire in Wellston
Firefighters rescued a man from a burning vacant home in Wellston, Missouri Friday morning, while five other individuals escaped the blaze, which appears to have been accidental.
Kehoe to unveil plan to phase out Missouri's income tax
Snapchat marijuana deal turns deadly in Lincoln County
A Lincoln County man will make his first court appearance Thursday morning for the murder of a teenager earlier in the week.
Whiteman airman, bystander dead, another hurt in Warrensburg shooting
A suspect is in custody after a morning of school lockdowns and road closures in Warrensburg, Missouri, according to Johnson County Emergency Management (JOCOMOEMA).
Northern lights FOMO? Try this phone camera trick to see the aurora tonight
Did you miss the northern lights on Tuesday night? Try using your phone to get a better look tonight.
Little Feat retiring from the road with The Last Farewell Tour
Little Feat is ready to say goodbye to the road. The band just announced that their upcoming tour will be their last.The trek, fittingly called The Last Farewell Tour, a callback…
Jeffery Epstein alleged in newly released emails that Trump ‘knew about the girls’
WASHINGTON — U.S. House Democrats investigating the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein released emails Wednesday they say show President Donald Trump knew about the financier’s abuse of underage girls as far back as 2011. The three emails released by Democrats on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform were among 23,000 pages of documents turned […]
PHOTOS: Northern Lights dazzle the St. Louis skies
The Northern Lights brought some rare and sensational views across the St. Louis region on Tuesday evening, as waves of green and purple illuminated the nighttime sky.
Conservative Judge Resigns Rather Than Stay Silent On Trump’s Constitutional Assault
Reagan-appointed federal judge Mark Wolf has resigned from the bench in Massachusetts, and his explanation is blunt: he can no longer bear the ethical constraints that prevent judges from speaking out publicly while Trump dismantles the rule of law. This doesn’t happen. Federal judges—especially Reagan appointees—don’t quit to become activists. They stay in their robes […]
Homeless shelter in the Armory? St. Louis gets creative in hunt for winter housing
Also considered: the Post-Dispatch's building on North 10th Street.
Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection
For this exhibition, the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum spotlights more than 50 works from the Shah Garg Collection, which is committed to amplifying the voices and visions of women […]
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More details revealed about upcoming ‘Life’s Been Good: Joe Walsh’ auction
Eagles guitarist Joe Walsh has donated instruments, personal items and memorabilia to a new auction, and now we’re getting a peek at what’s up for grabs.Julian’s Auctions is hosting the…
Solar storms bring colorful northern lights to St. Louis, and other unexpected places
Solar storms brought colorful auroras to unexpected places and there could be more to come.
Madison County Battery Cases Include Domestic Strangulation, Brick Used As Weapon
GRANITE CITY – Cases of battery and domestic battery filed across Madison County involve two instances of domestic strangulation and an individual reportedly attacked with a brick. Alberto A. Araujo, 31, of St. Louis, was charged on Nov. 4, 2025 with a Class 2 felony count of aggravated domestic battery. Araujo allegedly intentionally strangled a family or household member on Sept. 28, 2025. The Madison County State’s Attorney’s Office filed petition to deny Araujo’s
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