Benjamin Hochman: What TCU football's rise could mean to Mizzou and other average teams This would be like the 2022 Colorado Rockies winning the World Series. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 3, 2023
COVID-19 on uptick in Missouri, but flu on decline ST. LOUIS — COVID-19 cases are on the uptick in Missouri, even as flu cases appear to be tapering off. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Jan 1, 2023
Last Democrat holding statewide office in Missouri set to depart JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The last Democratic statewide official in Missouri wrapped up her tenure as state auditor this week saying her work helped uncover hundreds of millions of dollars that were mismanaged, wasted or stolen. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 30, 2022
Editorial: Republicans were tested on values in 2022, and voters gave them a D-minus The past year on the national scene was characterized as one test after another for Republicans — not just of their drive to retake control of Congress but of the value system that determined how far they would go to reach their goal. They were asked repeatedly to stand for… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 30, 2022
Fourth line comes to the rescue as Blues beat Blackhawks 3-1 ST. LOUIS — For a team, like the Blues, that is treading water in the standings, there’s no better opponent to come across than the Chicago Blackhawks. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 30, 2022
Benjamin Hochman: Mizzou matters again, thanks to unflappable Kobe Brown and his offense COLUMBIA, Mo. — That sure looked like the Southeastern Conference Player of the Year roaming Norm Stewart Court on Wednesday. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 29, 2022
Mizzou basketball clobbers Kentucky behind another Kobe Brown classic COLUMBIA, Mo. — For the second time in seven days, Missouri took down a nationally ranked opponent Wednesday. And, again, it wasn’t particularly close. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 29, 2022
Planned Parenthood wins court fight over Missouri Medicaid reimbursements JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Planned Parenthood declared victory on Wednesday after a Cole County judge dumped the state’s attempt to block the group from receiving Medicaid reimbursement payments. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 29, 2022
Editorial: Question remains unanswered of why the IRS failed to audit Trump's taxes A gaping question remains to be answered following the House Ways and Means Committee’s decision to release Donald Trump’s tax returns: Why did the Internal Revenue Service fail to audit Trump’s taxes during the first two years of his presidency, as required by law? There’s a growing mountain of circumstantial… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 28, 2022
Blues scramble to get a point but fall in OT to Toronto 5-4 ST. LOUIS — The Blues picked up where they left off before the Christmas break, again taking one of the best teams in the league on Tuesday night at Enterprise Center. The Blues got a point before Christmas, losing to Vegas in a shootout, and they reopened their season with… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 28, 2022
Jeff Gordon: Jordan Kyrou's scoring surge underscores his long-term value to Blues Fans questioning Jordan Kyrou’s $65 million contract witnessed its justification during the Blues' recent Western Canada tour. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 28, 2022
Members of Congress urge Missouri Gov. Parson to cancel woman's execution JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — U.S. Reps. Cori Bush and Emanuel Cleaver on Tuesday called on Gov. Mike Parson to stop Missouri's planned execution of Amber McLaughlin, set for Jan. 3. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 27, 2022
Benjamin Hochman: For fan who caught Albert Pujols' 703rd HR, major joy and minor controversy One of the neatest pieces of Cardinals memorabilia isn't in Cooperstown or the team museum — it's safe in a safe at a home in rural Clinton County. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 27, 2022
Best Bites: Snyder's of Hanover White Peppermint Pretzel Rounds A little sweet with your salty. A little crunch on your chocolate. A taste of peppermint with your pretzel. Snyder’s of Hanover White Peppermint Pretzel Rounds are bite-sized pretzels with a sweet outer layer of white peppermint. It’s a festive snack, as perfect for satisfying that sweet-salty craving as it… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 26, 2022
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 26, 2022 Demetrious Johnson, former NFL player and local youth mentor, remembered for impact on and off the field ST. LOUIS — Reggie Blackwell was just a kid when Demetrious Johnson, a professional football player with the Detroit Lions, took him under his wing.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 26, 2022 With midseason approaching, Blues still searching for consistency ST. LOUIS — Seven out of a maximum 10 points made for a pretty good pre-Christmas road trip. But with midseason fast approaching, the Blues know they need to get going and keep going.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 24, 2022 Blues end trip with 5-4 shootout loss to Vegas LAS VEGAS — The Blues finished a long road trip on a down note, losing to the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 Friday in a shootout at T-Mobile Arena.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 24, 2022 Wake Forest extends Missouri's bowl misery, holds off Tigers in Gasparilla Bowl In a season defined by narrow losses, Missouri saved one more for the 2022 finale, falling to Wake Forest, 27-17, in Friday’s Gasparilla Bowl in Tampa, Fla. The loss extended Mizzou’s bowl drought another year and means Eli Drinkwitz will have to wait until his fourth season to produce his…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 23, 2022 Whitney Houston reminds us we're human, says biopic director Kasi Lemmons When news broke that a Whitney Houston biopic was in the works, many folks had the same question: Why?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 23, 2022 Kobe Brown's career night carries Missouri to Braggin' Rights blowout over Illinois ST. LOUIS — Dennis Gates left his first Braggin Rights’ Game with some hardware — thanks to Missouri’s Braggin’ Rights veteran.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 22, 2022 Daniel Neman: My appliances decided my bank account was getting too full of itself I have written before about how the appliances and electronics in my house have entered into a cruel conspiracy against me, but this is going too far.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 22, 2022 Editorial: Decision to release Trump's tax returns doesn't pass the smell test Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee were so busy patting themselves on the back after Wednesday’s partisan vote to publicly release former President Donald Trump’s tax returns that they forgot one thing: explaining why this is legally necessary or proper. The vote wasn’t an attempt to uphold the…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 20, 2022 Jordan Kyrou hat trick helps Blues rout Canucks, 5-1 VANCOUVER, British Columbia — This up-and-down, unpredictable and at times exasperating Blues season has returned to the “up” mode.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 19, 2022 Editorial: With his trading card scam, Trump goes from national threat to national joke After all that Donald Trump has put America through, he owed the country a good laugh. Last week, he delivered spectacularly, if unintentionally. Trump teased a “major announcement” that turned out to be a return to his grifter roots. This time he was hawking not worthless college degrees or failing…
St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Dec 19, 2022 Best Bites: Pop Art Sweet & Salty Kettle Corn with Sparkles Agood bag of kettle corn is a good bag of kettle corn. And this tastes fresh from your latest fair or stadium. But add sparkles, and you have a whole new ballgame. The all-natural sparkles come in the form of sugar crystals colored with fruit and vegetable ingredients. They add…