The abortion pill battle is heading to the Supreme Court. Here’s what to know.
The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in a case challenging a series of actions the FDA took in 2016 and 2021 that made the abortion pill mifepristone easier to obtain.
Ecuador’s youngest mayor and her adviser found shot to death
Brigitte Garcia, the 27-year-old mayor of coastal San Vicente, was found dead along with the municipality’s communications director, Jairo Loor.
Much needed rain is on the way to St. Louis on Monday
ST. LOUIS — Gusty winds continue this morning. Winds may gust to 40 mph or higher by sunrise. A wind advisory has been issued for 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today. Our next storm system is moving in. Rain showers have made their way to our westernmost counties here early this morning. The rain will […]
Missing 19-year-old’s body found in an abandoned home
CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. – The body of a missing 19-year-old was found, shot Saturday, in an abandoned home. This discovery came days after Daniel Nunn’s family reported him missing. The Major Case Squad is working from the Cahokia Heights Police Department on this investigation. As of now, no suspects are in custody. St. Charles contractor […]
Teacher wins $750K in Harris-Stowe discrimination lawsuit
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis jury has awarded $750,000 to Beverly Buck Brennan, the daughter of the late St. Louis Cardinals broadcaster, Jack Buck. Brennan, a former theater and speech instructor at Harris-Stowe, brought forth allegations of racial and gender discrimination. According to a report from the St. Louis Post Dispatch, Brennan’s legal team […]
Louisiana sheriff’s candidate who won by single vote easily wins do-over
Months after Henry Whitehorn’s disputed one-vote victory in a Louisiana a sheriff’s race was tossed by a court, the career law enforcement officer was elected decisively in a re-do of the voting.
Mother recounts brutal January attack on her daughter in Queens
Police said the suspect, 25-year-old George Vassiliou of Queens, was arrested and charged in the January attack.
4 accused in Russia concert hall attack appear in court, looking badly beaten
Four men accused of staging the Russia concert hall attack that killed more than 130 people appeared before a Moscow court showing signs of severe beatings as they faced terrorism charges.
U.S. fails to ratify ocean mining treaty; other countries rush toward underwater riches
Countries that ratified the U.N.’s Law of the Sea treaty are diving into plans for deep sea mining, but Republican holdouts in the U.S. torpedoed U.S. efforts to join in.
RFK Jr.’s ballot signatures could be invalid in Nevada without VP
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to name a vice presidential pick on Tuesday, but it will still have to resubmit its ballot signatures to qualify in Nevada.