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The Missouri State Highway Patrol is searching for a southern Missouri teenager who has been missing for several days.

Calling all creative minds! The Mayor’s Holiday Card Contest is returning this year. St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer is inviting all city residents to share their imaginative spirit.

VPN company CyberGhost just sent Cloudflare a bogus DMCA takedown demand, claiming that our article about their last bogus copyright takedown demand, somehow violates their copyright. I’m not sure I’d trust a VPN company that fucks up this badly. There are a lot of sketchy VPN companies out there, and it’s sometimes tricky to tell […]

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Key Takeaways: A new pilot in Bloomington uses AI and genetic testing to identify people with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), a hidden genetic disorder that causes dangerously high cholesterol. Most people with FH don’t know they have it, but early detection and treatment, even in children, can prevent heart attacks and strokes. The program uses simple cheek swab tests, mobile-friendly education, and aims to reach families to stop this silent killer across generations.

ST. LOUIS -  As the St. Louis region enters weekend, there are a set of events that will take place throughout the area. From the Annual Veterans Day Parade and Celebration, to the Full Moon Festival, residents have a lineup of events they can choose to attend this weekend. Annual Veterans Day Parade and Celebration [...]

Nearly 1 million bottles of wine sold at Costco stores are being recalled.

Walking is one of the simplest ways to keep your body in good shape. A simple stroll around the block each morning might be the ticket. But sometimes, different styles of walking trend online as a “hack” to get better results. John Rinker, MD , an internal medicine physician at OSF HealthCare who focuses on longevity, breaks down what you need to know. The styles Backward walking: “It works different muscle groups than forward walking. You’re going to work different

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) is calling on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to stop its coordination with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in the secret detention of American citizens. In letters to FBI Director Kash Patel and U.S. Department of Justice Acting Inspector General Don Berthiaume, Duckworth highlights the alarming practice of federal agents arresting American citizens as part of the Trump Administration’s immigration raids,

The woman was found Oct. 22 in the 4400 block of St. Louis Avenue, police said.

A former St. Louis postal service worker was sentenced to prison for a scheme that involved stealing $2.4 million in checks from St. Louis-area mail.

Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick says his office is entitled to review certain sensitive state tax records

The outbreak resulted in at least 10 deaths nationwide.

The Illinois Department of Public Health reports an outbreak involving at least 11 people in the state who recently became ill after consuming raw milk.

Alice in Chains has announced a deluxe reissue of their 1995 self-titled album in honor of its 30th anniversary.The package includes the original record across two vinyl LPs, plus three…

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The late Brian Wilson's performance of the Beach Boys classic "God Only Knows" from his Live at the Roxy Theatre live album now has a lyric video.Live at the Roxy Theatre was…

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WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, joined Senate Democrats in speaking on the floor condemning the Trump Administration’s efforts to undermine the right to vote. The floor speech comes after a successful election night for Democrats—where the American people overwhelmingly rejected the Trump Administration’s disastrous policies. During his remarks, Durbin highlighted the numerous