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Reclaiming marriage in the pews

Reclaiming marriage in the pews

Whenever I say I’ve been married 57 years, I always get this question: “To the same...

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Ninth arrest made in Gucci Mane kidnapping case

Ninth arrest made in Gucci Mane kidnapping case

Federal authorities say another suspect has been taken into custody in the high-profile...

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Miranda Steele forges new pathways to STEM, health equity

Miranda Steele forges new pathways to STEM, health equity

For Miranda Steele, science has never been just about formulas and processes. It...

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AKAs cut Trick Daddy set short, rapper claps back on IG 

AKAs cut Trick Daddy set short, rapper claps back on IG 

A booked performance by Miami rapper Trick Daddy at Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority,...

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SAVE Act a throwback to Jim Crow

SAVE Act a throwback to Jim Crow

Analysis after analysis shows that the Trump administration’s voter suppression...

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Black Doulas and the Power of Reclaiming the Village

Black Doulas and the Power of Reclaiming the Village

We have all heard the phrase, “it takes a village,” a reminder that raising children...

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Chicago backs Black baseball with HBCU Classic

Chicago backs Black baseball with HBCU Classic

Taking in a St. Louis Cardinals game at Wrigley Field against the Chicago Cubs should...

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Offset stable

Offset stable

Rapper Offset is in stable condition after being shot Monday night outside theSeminole...

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Sybil Wilkes Breaks Down What We Need to Know: April 10, 2026

Sybil Wilkes Breaks Down What We Need to Know: April 10,...

Sybil Wilkes delivers critical news on NASA's record-breaking Artemis 2 mission,...

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Trending on the Timeline: Offset Shooting, Lil Tjay Legal Trouble

Trending on the Timeline: Offset Shooting, Lil Tjay Legal...

Offset shot and Lil Tjay face legal troubles, alleged financial disputes at Florida's...

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‘You, Me & Tuscany’ charms past its flaws with chemistry and fantasy

‘You, Me & Tuscany’ charms past its flaws with chemistry...

Is the premise for “You, Me and Tuscany” outlandish? Absolutely. Is the story held...

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St. Louis City SC, The Ville and a legacy rooted in love

St. Louis City SC, The Ville and a legacy rooted in love

In a patch of garden behind her church, a family legacy took root for Pat Jones....

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City finally sues to end state police takeover

City finally sues to end state police takeover

In June 2025, St. Louis residents Jamala Rogers and Mike Milton filed suit against...

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TV actress Dee Freeman dies at 66

TV actress Dee Freeman dies at 66

Dee Freeman, the television actress whose nearly three-decade career includedroles...

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SLPS named Myra Michelle Berry superintendent

SLPS named Myra Michelle Berry superintendent

After serving in an interim role, Dr. Myra Michelle Berry has been named superintendent...

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St. Louis Public Schools installs interim Myra Berry as permanent superintendent

St. Louis Public Schools installs interim Myra Berry as...

The St. Louis Public Schools Board of Education voted unanimously to install Myra...

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State House approves health care bill which expands doula services

State House approves health care bill which expands doula...

A wide-ranging health care bill that includes a provision expanding doula services...

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Leadership gains for Wisconsin women, but gaps remain

Leadership gains for Wisconsin women, but gaps remain

Women in Wisconsin hold a record share of corporate leadership positions, a recent...

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Liberals again dominate Supreme Court race with their eyes on another seat next year

Liberals again dominate Supreme Court race with their eyes...

By WisPolitics-State Affairs Liberal Justice-elect Chris Taylor won in a blowout,...

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Comment on In Loving Memory of Young Legend: Shanisha L. Simmons by Cookie Ayala

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Comment on In Loving Memory of Young Legend: Shanisha L. Simmons by Latoya

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Reva Faber named LFCS behavioral health director

Reva Faber named LFCS behavioral health director

Lutheran Family and Children’s Services has hired Reva Faber as director of behavioral...

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City jury awards $37M to Tyron Edwards

City jury awards $37M to Tyron Edwards

A St. Louis jury has awarded $37 million to Tyron Edwards after it found that he...

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Otis Williams steps aside for new SLDC director

Otis Williams steps aside for new SLDC director

Nearly a year ago, Mayor Cara Spencer asked retired St. Louis Development Corp....

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Justice delayed, but finally not denied

Justice delayed, but finally not denied

City jury awards $37M to Tyron Edwards By Ashley Winters A St. Louis jury has awarded...

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Breast Cancer Virtual Event Thursday afternoon, April 9 (5:00 p.m. Central)

Breast Cancer Virtual Event Thursday afternoon, April 9...

New data from Word In Black’s Insights & Research Division reveals what’s standing...

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April News & Events

April News & Events

Join us for two public programs this month including a lunchtime talk about Paul...

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End of a Political Era?

End of a Political Era?

LOS ANGELES WAVE — Chris Martin was deemed “not qualified” after failing to submit...

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Sickle-Cell-Advocates-Sound-Alarm as Georgia Bill Advances

Sickle-Cell-Advocates-Sound-Alarm as Georgia Bill Advances

As funding for sickle cell programs grows, Black-led organizations say they remain...

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Michelin Guide offers Milwaukee another opportunity to shine

Michelin Guide offers Milwaukee another opportunity to...

Statement of Common Council President José G. Pérez The quality of Milwaukee’s culinary...

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Mariah Richardson honored by Metro Theater

Mariah Richardson honored by Metro Theater

Mariah L. Richardson, assistant professor of mass communications at St. Louis Community...

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City earnings tax easily wins reapproval

City earnings tax easily wins reapproval

St. Louis voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly supported renewal of the 1% earnings...

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This Week’s Photos: April 9th, 2026

This Week’s Photos: April 9th, 2026

This week’s photo gallery highlights STEM leadership and community impact through...

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The pageantry started days before Easter

The pageantry started days before Easter

Nettie Kelley’s new spot. If you know me, you know I’ve been rocking with Nettie...

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Cardi B Surprises Philadelphia Show With Meek Mill, Performs “Dreams And Nightmares”

Cardi B Surprises Philadelphia Show With Meek Mill, Performs...

Cardi B understood the assignment, when your’e in Philly, you bring out Meek Mill....

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‘Language lost. Culture lost’: In Milwaukee, a race to keep Rohingya language alive in exile

‘Language lost. Culture lost’: In Milwaukee, a race to...

After ethnic cleansing in Myanmar scattered Rohingya communities, a grassroots effort...

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Live at the Pulitzer closes season with delightful throwback concert

Live at the Pulitzer closes season with delightful throwback...

The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s Live at the Pulitzer series features modern chamber...

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Chris Taylor wins Wisconsin Supreme Court election, expanding liberal majority

Chris Taylor wins Wisconsin Supreme Court election, expanding...

by Brittany Carloni / Wisconsin Watch, Wisconsin Watch April 7, 2026 Wisconsin voters...

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Pinky Cole’s creditors ordered to turn over her seized home

Pinky Cole’s creditors ordered to turn over her seized...

It was a major win this week for Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole after a federal...

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Mercedes Crayton named LFCS clinical supervisor

Mercedes Crayton named LFCS clinical supervisor

Mercedes Crayton has joined Lutheran Family and Children’s Services as a behavioral...

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March’s Top 5 Press Releases

March’s Top 5 Press Releases

Catch up on March's top press releases, including updates from Build-A-Bear, United...

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Flipping futures

Flipping futures

Before he was a WWE showstopper or a globe-trotting acrobat with Cirque du Soleil...

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Women’s sassitude should match our voting power

Women’s sassitude should match our voting power

As Women’s History Month came to a close, I began pinching myself to see if I am...

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Dipset’s ‘First Lady’ Jha Jha dies at 40

Dipset’s ‘First Lady’ Jha Jha dies at 40

Natoya Handy — known to hip hop fans as Jha Jha — has died at age 40. The news was...

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Meeting People Where They Are: How In-Home Therapy is Expanding Access to Mental Health Care

Meeting People Where They Are: How In-Home Therapy is Expanding...

By Rachel Frye | Posted on March 17, 2026 When it comes to mental health care, there...

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Missouri officials warn of potent new opioid, nitazene

Missouri officials warn of potent new opioid, nitazene

Multiple state agencies put out a warning this month about a potent new opioid that...

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Dr. Stanley Andrisse addresses SLU prison program graduates

Dr. Stanley Andrisse addresses SLU prison program graduates

Stanley Andrisse, who earned his doctorate from Saint Louis University, delivered...

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Stay one step ahead of the criminals with info at AARP’s free Scam Jam fraud awareness event in Milwaukee

Stay one step ahead of the criminals with info at AARP’s...

Scammers steal millions of dollars from Wisconsinites every year, and their tactics...

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Michigan Ends Title Drought with Thrilling NCAA Championship Win Over UConn

Michigan Ends Title Drought with Thrilling NCAA Championship...

Michigan Ends Title Drought with Thrilling NCAA Championship Win Over UConn Michigan...

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Forty years in motion

Forty years in motion

The Better Family Life Cultural, Educational and Business Center is celebrating...

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