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The student loan forgiveness program has run into another speed bump: A federal judge in Texas has struck down President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program, declaring it illegal. ....“The program is [] an unconstitutional exercise of Congress’s legislative power and must be vacated,” wrote Judge Mark Pittman, who was nominated by then-President Donald Trump. ...continue reading "Student loan forgiveness program yet again in hot water"

Atrios comments today on racism and the toleration of racism within the Republican Party: I do think one of the political journalist beliefs is that Republicans are too gentlemanly to go full racist (and similar), but they always CAN and if they do the Dems are totally screwed. ....The Republican extended universe is actually quite ...continue reading "Should Democrats loosen up some on anti-racism?"

The St. Louis Black Repertory (The Black Rep), a performing arts theater, is hosting its 46th annual gala on Saturday.

ACLU Attorney Tony Rothert said marijuana drug charges on someone's record can prevent them from getting a job, finding housing and more.

The Blues' eight-game losing streak is not going over well with fans.

The first anniversary of the historic $790 million settlement of St. Louis’ lawsuit against Rams owner Enos Stanley Kroenke and the NFL is two weeks away.

Calling for a change in the fight against juvenile crime, St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell says he is looking into possible legislative reforms.

Efforts are underway to address a dire need in St. Louis County. A nonprofit is working to open a sober home for women to recover from long-term drug and alcohol addiction.

“They were flooded. That field was flooded. This was flooded. Across the street was flooded,” Washington Park resident James Kerby said.

A November night with warmer temperatures brought out a crowd of dog walkers in St. Louis on Thursday.  

ST. LOUIS -- His physical style of play endeared him to St Louis Blues fans during his NHL career. Now, Kelly Chase is displaying his toughness in a new fashion as he battles prostate cancer. "As it turned out, it was a couple of polyps in my colon," Kelly said. "I actually went to a [...]

The big temperature change is almost here and this time it looks like the colder air will be sticking around.

In 2019, Houston police officers — relying on information generated by narcotic squad office Gerald Goines (who is now facing multiple criminal charges) — raided the home of Rhogena Nicholas and Dennis Tuttle. Both occupants of the home were killed during the raid — one predicated on lies from Officer Goines. The fallout resulted in […]

The precautionary advisory is due to a water main break near the intersection of Old Gray Summit Road and Lamar Parkway.

Experience one of the Riverboats’ longest-standing traditions. Listen and dance to live performances from some of the St. Louis region’s best blues artists aboard this special nighttime cruise. Must be

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