World’s oldest person, U.S.-born Spanish woman, dies at 117, family says
Spain’s Maria Branyas Morera, the world’s oldest living person, who was born in the U.S. and lived through two world wars, the Spanish Civil War and the COVID pandemic, has died at 117, her family said Tuesday.
Day 2 of DNC expected to bring more protests, demonstrations
Thousands marched in a show of solidarity with Palestine and calling for an end to U.S. funding to Israel.
Cool for August weather continues through Thursday
ST. LOUIS – Mostly quiet, un-August-like weather continues. Top temperatures will be running about 10 degrees below average through Thursday. A large area of high pressure over the Great Lakes will keep our weather quiet, though some clouds from rain farther west will continue to move in our direction. Out the door morning temperatures the […]
Fox C-6 School District welcomes students back with Prop-P upgrades
ARNOLD, Mo. – It’s back to school for Jefferson County’s largest school district, as thousands of students head back to the Fox C-6 School District Tuesday. The Fox C-6 School District has 11 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, two high schools, and an early childhood center within the district. Classes at Fox High School, just […]
Why Americans are traveling to Vermont and Oregon to die
Medical aid in death is legal in 10 states and the District of Columbia. But only Oregon and Vermont explicitly allow out-of-state people who are terminally ill to die with assistance there.
Parents of accused gunman in deadly Texas school shooting found not liable
The parents of Dimitrios Pagourtzis, a former student accused of killing 10 people at a high school near Houston in 2018, don’t bear financial responsibility for the shooting, a jury decided.
Woman who said killing her sex trafficker was legal gets 11 year sentence
Chrystul Kizer, who said she was legally allowed to a kill a man because he was sexually trafficking her, was sentenced to 11 years in prison after pleading guilty to a reduced count of reckless homicide.
“I gave my best to you,” Biden says at DNC, passing torch to Harris
“All this talk about how I’m angry at all those people (who) said I should step down — that’s not true,” President Biden said in his DNC speech Monday.
Watch: President Biden delivers DNC address
President Biden closed out the opening night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention with a speech touting his Oval Office achievements, criticizing former President Donald Trump and throwing his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris. See Biden’s full remarks.
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Democratic National Convention kicks off in Chicago; Daytime talk show legend Phil Donahue dies at age 88
