Abortion providers say Missouri's attorney general is trying to get patient records
Read full article: Abortion providers say Missouri's attorney general is trying to get patient recordsPlanned Parenthood officials say in court filings that Missouri's Republican attorney general is trying to get the medical records of patients who’ve had abortions.
Turang has RBI single in 10th as Brewers beat Cardinals 3-2, cut magic number for division to 1
Read full article: Turang has RBI single in 10th as Brewers beat Cardinals 3-2, cut magic number for division to 1Brice Turang singled home Jackson Chourio in the 10th inning, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2.
Former Nashville officer gets probation after alleged participation in adult video while on duty
Read full article: Former Nashville officer gets probation after alleged participation in adult video while on dutyA former Nashville police officer has been sentenced to probation on a charge of felony official misconduct after law enforcement officials say he allegedly participated in an adult video while on duty.
Boeing's fighter jet workers in the St. Louis area reject a contract offer
Read full article: Boeing's fighter jet workers in the St. Louis area reject a contract offerBoeing expects more than 3,200 union workers at three St. Louis-area plants that produce U.S. fighter jets to strike after they rejected a proposed contract.
Benches clear in Padres-Cardinals game as Machado and Contreras both get hit twice by pitches
Read full article: Benches clear in Padres-Cardinals game as Machado and Contreras both get hit twice by pitchesThe benches cleared in a Cardinals-Padres game for the second straight night Saturday as St. Louis’ Willson Contreras and San Diego’s Manny Machado each got hit twice by pitches.
Busch hits 3 homers and Cubs set club record with 8 in 11-3 rout of Cardinals
Read full article: Busch hits 3 homers and Cubs set club record with 8 in 11-3 rout of CardinalsMichael Busch hit three home runs, Pete Crow-Armstrong connected twice and the Chicago Cubs went deep a franchise-record eight times in pounding the St. Louis Cardinals 11-3 for their fourth straight victory.
Luna scores twice to lead US over Guatemala 2-1 and into CONCACAF Gold Cup final
Read full article: Luna scores twice to lead US over Guatemala 2-1 and into CONCACAF Gold Cup finalDiego Luna scored twice in the first 15 minutes, and the United States hung on to beat Guatemala 2-1 to reach its first CONCACAF Gold Cup final since 2021.
Early-season heat dome brings highest temperatures in years to parts of Eastern US
Read full article: Early-season heat dome brings highest temperatures in years to parts of Eastern USAn intense and nearly historic weather pattern is cooking much of America in a dangerous heat dome this week with triple-digit heat that hasn’t been seen in some places in more than a decade.
Missouri approves stadium aid for Kansas City Chiefs and Royals and disaster relief for St. Louis
Read full article: Missouri approves stadium aid for Kansas City Chiefs and Royals and disaster relief for St. LouisMissouri lawmakers have approved hundreds of millions of dollars of incentives to try to persuade the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals to keep playing in Missouri.
NCAA says online abuse related to sports betting declined during this year's March Madness
Read full article: NCAA says online abuse related to sports betting declined during this year's March MadnessOnline abuse related to sports betting decreased during the NCAA’s March Madness basketball tournaments compared with the prior year.
More severe weather pummels the central US as thousands recover from deadly tornadoes
Read full article: More severe weather pummels the central US as thousands recover from deadly tornadoesAnother round of tornadoes has struck the central U.S. after four days of tornadoes, thunderstorms and heavy rain killed more than two dozen people.
More storms take aim at central US, where many are digging out from tornado damage
Read full article: More storms take aim at central US, where many are digging out from tornado damageMore severe storms are expected to roll across the central U.S. this week following the weather-related deaths of more than two dozen people.
Connor Hellebuyck and the Jets host the Blues in Game 7 of their 1st-round NHL playoff series
Read full article: Connor Hellebuyck and the Jets host the Blues in Game 7 of their 1st-round NHL playoff seriesThe first round of the NHL playoff concludes with Game 7 between the regular-season league-best Winnipeg Jets and the Western Conference eighth-seeded St. Louis Blues.
Western Michigan wins its 1st Frozen Four hockey title, beating Boston University 6-2
Read full article: Western Michigan wins its 1st Frozen Four hockey title, beating Boston University 6-2Owen Michaels scored two third-period goals to seal Western Michigan’s first Frozen Four championship in a 6-2 victory over Boston University on Saturday night.
Hughes, Eiserman score 2nd-period goals in Boston U's 3-1 Frozen 4 semifinal win over Penn State
Read full article: Hughes, Eiserman score 2nd-period goals in Boston U's 3-1 Frozen 4 semifinal win over Penn StateJack Hughes and Cole Eiserman scored second-period goals and Boston University beat Penn State 3-1 on Thursday night to advance to its first Frozen Four final in 10 years.
Sammy Sosa appears to acknowledge PED use and apologizes. Cubs welcome him back into fold
Read full article: Sammy Sosa appears to acknowledge PED use and apologizes. Cubs welcome him back into foldSammy Sosa appeared to acknowledge using performance-enhancing drugs during a career in which he hit more than 600 home runs, and the Chicago Cubs said they were ready to welcome him back.
RFK Stadium site provision included in federal spending bill, a win for the Commanders and NFL
Read full article: RFK Stadium site provision included in federal spending bill, a win for the Commanders and NFLThe Washington Commanders are another step closer to the possibility of returning to the franchise’s old home in the nation’s capital.
The world's rivers faced the driest year in three decades in 2023, the UN weather agency says
Read full article: The world's rivers faced the driest year in three decades in 2023, the UN weather agency saysThe U.N. weather agency is reporting that 2023 was the driest year in more than three decades for the world’s rivers, as the record-hot year underpinned the drying up of water flows and contributed to prolonged droughts in many places.
Ohtani hits 39th homer and Kershaw pitches Dodgers to 2-1 win over slumping Cardinals
Read full article: Ohtani hits 39th homer and Kershaw pitches Dodgers to 2-1 win over slumping CardinalsShohei Ohtani hit his National League-leading 39th home run and Clayton Kershaw tossed six shutout innings to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
Wesley Bell defeats ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush. A pro-Israel group spent $8.5 million to help oust her
Read full article: Wesley Bell defeats ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush. A pro-Israel group spent $8.5 million to help oust herSt. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell has defeated U.S. Rep. Cori Bush in a Democratic primary in St. Louis.
Missouri man is free from prison after a judge overturned his 1991 conviction, despite AG's efforts
Read full article: Missouri man is free from prison after a judge overturned his 1991 conviction, despite AG's effortsA Missouri man is free after 34 years behind bars since his murder conviction was overturned despite the state attorney general’s efforts to keep him there.
Missouri abortion ban wasn't about lawmakers imposing religious beliefs, judge says
Read full article: Missouri abortion ban wasn't about lawmakers imposing religious beliefs, judge saysA Missouri judge has rejected the argument that lawmakers intended to “impose their religious beliefs on everyone” in the state when they passed a restrictive abortion ban.
Battlehawks narrowly defeat Brahmas to clinch home-field advantage for conference title game
Read full article: Battlehawks narrowly defeat Brahmas to clinch home-field advantage for conference title gameThe San Antonio Brahmas won their last three games, forcing a ‘winner gets home-field’ battle against the St. Louis Battlehawks in the upcoming XFL conference title game.
Contreras' injury highlights the danger of big league catchers moving closer to home plate
Read full article: Contreras' injury highlights the danger of big league catchers moving closer to home plateWhen Willson Contreras was struck on his left arm by a swing, it was felt by former and current catchers all over the major leagues.
Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras breaks left forearm when hit by J.D. Martinez's bat
Read full article: Cardinals catcher Willson Contreras breaks left forearm when hit by J.D. Martinez's batCardinals catcher Willson Contreras broke his left forearm when he was hit by a swing during their game against the New York Mets.
Brahmas Breakdown: St. Louis holds off San Antonio comeback, hands Brahmas their first loss
Read full article: Brahmas Breakdown: St. Louis holds off San Antonio comeback, hands Brahmas their first lossThe Brahmas’ late-game, high-wire act was successful last week against Memphis but no match for the St. Louis Battlehawks on Sunday.
Federal appeals court hears arguments on nation's first ban on gender-affirming care for minors
Read full article: Federal appeals court hears arguments on nation's first ban on gender-affirming care for minorsA federal appeals court is considering whether to reinstate Arkansas' first-in the-nation ban on gender affirming care for minors after hearing arguments.
March Madness? Indiana State, 3 20-win Big East teams among those snubbed on Selection Sunday
Read full article: March Madness? Indiana State, 3 20-win Big East teams among those snubbed on Selection SundayThe only time Indiana State won more games was when Larry Bird was part of a national runner-up team in 1979.
Cincinnati Reds top prospect Noelvi Marté suspended 80 games by MLB for positive drug test
Read full article: Cincinnati Reds top prospect Noelvi Marté suspended 80 games by MLB for positive drug testNoelvi Marté, a 22-year-old infielder who is the Cincinnati Reds’ top prospect, has been suspended for the first 80 games of the season following a positive test under Major League Baseball’s drug program.
Homes near St. Louis County creek are being tested after radioactive contamination found in yards
Read full article: Homes near St. Louis County creek are being tested after radioactive contamination found in yardsA federal agency is examining soil beneath homes in a small suburban St. Louis subdivision to determine if residents are living atop Cold War era nuclear contamination.
Celtics star Jayson Tatum gets $1 million gift from SoFi to help people buy homes in St. Louis
Read full article: Celtics star Jayson Tatum gets $1 million gift from SoFi to help people buy homes in St. LouisBoston Celtics power forward Jayson Tatum announced Tuesday a gift of $1 million from the financial services company SoFi to his nonprofit.
Missouri abortion-rights campaign backs proposal to enshrine access but allow late-term restrictions
Read full article: Missouri abortion-rights campaign backs proposal to enshrine access but allow late-term restrictionsMissouri activists are throwing support behind a constitutional amendment to restore abortion rights while also allowing the procedure to be restricted in later stages of pregnancy.
Connor Bedard and Trevor Zegras score lacrosse-style goals on NHL's final night before break
Read full article: Connor Bedard and Trevor Zegras score lacrosse-style goals on NHL's final night before breakOn the NHL’s final night before its holiday break, Chicago Blackhawks rookie Connor Bedard and Anaheim Ducks center Trevor Zegras combined for a stylish celebration of lacrosse.
Teachers have been outed for moonlighting in adult content. Do they have legal recourse?
Read full article: Teachers have been outed for moonlighting in adult content. Do they have legal recourse?At a small rural Missouri high school, two English teachers shared a secret: Both were posting adult content on OnlyFans, the subscription-based website known for sexually explicit content.
Cardinals get AL Cy Young runner-up Sonny Gray with $75M deal to anchor revamped starting rotation
Read full article: Cardinals get AL Cy Young runner-up Sonny Gray with $75M deal to anchor revamped starting rotationThe St. Louis Cardinals agreed with AL Cy Young runner-up Sonny Gray on a $75 million, three-year contract to anchor their staff heading into next season.
Lawyers for religious leaders challenging Missouri abortion ban say law imposes beliefs on everyone
Read full article: Lawyers for religious leaders challenging Missouri abortion ban say law imposes beliefs on everyoneLawyers for a group of religious leaders who support abortion rights said during a hearing that Missouri lawmakers intended to “impose their religious beliefs on everyone" in the state when they passed a restrictive abortion ban.
Government should pay compensation for secretive Cold War-era testing, St. Louis victims say
Read full article: Government should pay compensation for secretive Cold War-era testing, St. Louis victims sayAs Congress considers payments to victims of Cold War-era nuclear contamination in the St. Louis region, people who were targeted for secret government testing from that same time period believe they’re due compensation, too.
Low Mississippi River limits barges just as farmers want to move their crops downriver
Read full article: Low Mississippi River limits barges just as farmers want to move their crops downriverA long stretch of hot, dry weather has left the Mississippi River so low that barge companies are reducing their loads as shipping costs soar.
US wins Berhalter's return match as coach, beats Uzbekistan 3-0 on goals by Weah, Pepi and Pulisic
Read full article: US wins Berhalter's return match as coach, beats Uzbekistan 3-0 on goals by Weah, Pepi and PulisicThe United States won its first match in Gregg Berhalter’s second term as coach, beating Uzbekistan 3-0 in an exhibition behind goals by Tim Weah, Ricardo Pepi and Christian Pulisic.
3 dead, 14 hurt after Greyhound bus strikes semis in Illinois; NTSB investigating
Read full article: 3 dead, 14 hurt after Greyhound bus strikes semis in Illinois; NTSB investigatingIllinois State Police say a Greyhound passenger bus crashed into three tractor-trailers parked along a highway rest area exit in southern Illinois, killing three people and injuring 14 others, some seriously.
Mix of bravado and access to guns contribute to mass shootings by teens in St. Louis, other cities
Read full article: Mix of bravado and access to guns contribute to mass shootings by teens in St. Louis, other citiesRecent high-profile mass shootings by young people underscore the deadly mix of teenage bravado, immaturity and growing access to high-powered guns that can kill faster and more efficiently than ever.
Missouri governor picks ex-federal prosecutor to replace Kim Gardner as St. Louis circuit attorney
Read full article: Missouri governor picks ex-federal prosecutor to replace Kim Gardner as St. Louis circuit attorneyRepublican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday named Gabe Gore, a former assistant U.S. attorney, as the new chief prosecutor in St. Louis, three days after Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner’s sudden departure.
On Illinois highway, blinding dust, then 'crash after crash'
Read full article: On Illinois highway, blinding dust, then 'crash after crash'Fiery crashes that killed seven people and injured almost 40 along a stretch of interstate highway in central Illinois came as high spring winds kicked up dust while farmers were busy tilling or planting their fields.
Soon-to-be ex-husband defends woman accused of abandoning baby
Read full article: Soon-to-be ex-husband defends woman accused of abandoning babyA local man says he wants charges against his soon-to-be ex-wife dropped. He says she was forced against her will to leave town and leave their child with a stranger.
Black lawmakers cite racism as Missouri House OKs crime bill
Read full article: Black lawmakers cite racism as Missouri House OKs crime billBlack lawmakers in Missouri are accusing House Republican leaders of racism after shutting down debate and passing a bill that could strip power from the Black woman elected as the St. Louis prosecutor.
Spiritual advisers offering final comfort in execution rooms
Read full article: Spiritual advisers offering final comfort in execution roomsFor decades, Missouri executions played out in similar fashion: An inmate was strapped to a gurney in a drab room, alone except for the eyes of witnesses staring through thick glass as unidentified executioners administered the lethal chemical from behind a cinderblock wall.
Religious leaders sue to block Missouri's abortion ban
Read full article: Religious leaders sue to block Missouri's abortion banA group of religious leaders who support abortion rights has filed a lawsuit challenging Missouri’s abortion ban, saying lawmakers openly invoked their religious beliefs while drafting the measure and thereby imposed those beliefs on others who don’t share them.
Transgender Missouri inmate executed for fatal stabbing
Read full article: Transgender Missouri inmate executed for fatal stabbingA Missouri inmate has been put to death for a 2003 killing, in what is believed to be the first execution of a transgender woman in the U.S. Amber McLaughlin was put to death Tuesday night, hours after Republican Gov. Mike Parson declined a clemency request.
Missouri man seeks exoneration in murder; 2 others confessed
Read full article: Missouri man seeks exoneration in murder; 2 others confessedA hearing has begun that will decide whether to overturn the conviction of a Missouri man who has spent nearly three decades in prison for a murder that two other people have since confessed to committing.
FBI background check blocked gun sale to St. Louis shooter
Read full article: FBI background check blocked gun sale to St. Louis shooterPolice say the 19-year-old gunman who shot and killed two people at a St. Louis high school purchased the AR-15-style rifle from a private seller after an FBI background check stopped him from buying a weapon from a licensed dealer.
Cardinals' Wainwright back in 2023; coaching staff to change
Read full article: Cardinals' Wainwright back in 2023; coaching staff to changeAdam Wainwright will pitch for the St. Louis Cardinals next season, choosing to return for an 18th with the franchise while longtime teammates Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina head into retirement.
2 killed in shooting at St. Louis high school; gunman dead
Read full article: 2 killed in shooting at St. Louis high school; gunman deadAn armed former student broke into a St. Louis high school Monday morning, fatally shooting a teacher and a teenage girl and wounding seven others before police killed him.
Robertson back on Phillies roster for NLCS vs. Padres
Read full article: Robertson back on Phillies roster for NLCS vs. PadresReliever David Robertson has been added to the Philadelphia Phillies’ 26-man roster ahead of the NL Championship Series opener against San Diego after missing the NLDS against Atlanta with a strained right calf.
Phillies' Robertson injured celebrating, off NLDS roster
Read full article: Phillies' Robertson injured celebrating, off NLDS rosterPhiladelphia Phillies reliever David Robertson will miss the NL Division Series after injuring his right calf jumping to celebrate Bryce Harper’s home run in their clinching wild-card victory at St. Louis.
‘Everything’s good’: Post Malone released from hospital after falling on stage during St. Louis show
Read full article: ‘Everything’s good’: Post Malone released from hospital after falling on stage during St. Louis showRapper Post Malone is recovering after he bruised his ribs during an unexpected fall on stage while performing in St. Louis, his manager confirmed on social media.
Wainwright, Molina tie battery record in Cards' loss to Nats
Read full article: Wainwright, Molina tie battery record in Cards' loss to NatsYadier Molina homered twice on a day he paired with St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright to tie the major league record fof 324 starts by a battery in an 11-6 loss to the Washington Nationals.
Pujols reaches 695 HRs, Mikolas goes 8 in Cards' win vs Cubs
Read full article: Pujols reaches 695 HRs, Mikolas goes 8 in Cards' win vs CubsAlbert Pujols hit his 695th career home run in the eighth inning and Miles Mikolas tossed eight scoreless innings to help the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0.
New oversight plan means closer scrutiny of St. Louis police
Read full article: New oversight plan means closer scrutiny of St. Louis policeEight years after Michael Brown’s death pushed the St. Louis region front and center into the national debate over police accountability, the city’s elected officials and its police associations are at odds over a new oversight plan.