Educators for Gun Safety (EGS), an initiative of Confluence Academies, recently received a FOCUS 2025 What’s Right With the Region Award. Honored in the Emerging Initiatives category, EGS was ...

Missouri is reminding customers of several adjustments to its assistance programs for those needing help with their energy bill this summer. As of June 1, the following changes went into effect: “Many ...

Nicole Scott is one of five new members appointed to the Miriam School and Learning board of directors. Scott is an IT professional with over 20 years of experience driving leadership, innovation, and ...

Moral Mondays is not a new form of protest, but the one in Washington, D.C. on June 30 was particularly poignant with its display of 51 caskets. Each casket represented the estimated 1,000 people who ...

Tony Thompson, founder and chair of Kwame Building Group, returned to his undergraduate alma mater on May 16, 2025, to speak during the University of Kansas School of Architecture and Design ...

The path to becoming a filmmaker began for Josalynn Smith at around 12 years old. Her grandmother, Elaine Bolden, gave her a special edition DVD of “Titanic.” Through the director’s commentary portion ...

The James S. McDonnell Foundation (JSMF) has announced a nearly $3 million investment to support recovery and rebuilding efforts following the deadly May 16, 2025, tornado that struck the St. Louis ...

Senate Republicans tried to write Donald Trump’s contempt for the courts into law — gutting judicial enforcement, defying the ...

After clips from of her ESSENCE Festival 2025 performance that ended at nearly 4 a.m. went viral, ESSENCE came to the defense of the hip-hop veteran Ms. Lauryn Hill. Though Hill developed a reputation ...

The fate of millions of Americans’ Medicaid enrollment, including more than 200,000 in Missouri, was being debated Wednesday ...

When Pride St. Louis lost the sponsorship of Anheuser-Busch ahead of its 45th anniversary presentation, the organization ...

East St. Louis native and sports icon Jackie Joyner-Kersee has been inducted as an honorary member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. The honor took place earlier this week during the sorority’s 57th ...