How St. Louis is tied to the hot and cold past of the air conditioner
Due to climate change, the U.S. is going to keep getting hotter. More and more, people will turn to air conditioning. In this documentary produced by ...
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Missouri’s K-12 schools can access free COVID testing. Most haven’t signed up
Screening testing programs seek to stop COVID-19 spread before symptoms develop. But while the CDC has made them free for K-12 schools, only 18 of Mis...
As civil war rages in Ethiopia, Missouri’s Tigrayans find support and community
Tigrayan expats in St. Louis and Kansas City discuss the violence and turmoil in their home country of Ethiopia and share how a local support group ha...
Ending the racial wealth gap through reparations: Local policies or federal payments?
STLPR reporter Chad Davis talks about his feature report on St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones' efforts to enact reparations on the local level.
Collinsville School District's implements unique plan to address teacher shortage
When it comes to the shortage of teachers in America, one local school district is looking at an unusual talent pool: Its own student body. We delve i...
A $16 million investment is coming to the old Schnucks Plaza in Dellwood
R&R Marketplace is a $16 million investment coming to the Dellwood/Ferguson area. Pastors Ken and Beverly Jenkins discuss their vision for the area wh...
Pete Souza reflects on presidential photography career ahead of Hall of Fame induction
Pete Souza gives us a brief inside look at what it was like to be a presidential photographer during President Obama’s and President Reagan’s administ...
America’s Center expansion hits a major snag: an impasse over a north county rec center
Convention center backers planned on a $210 million expansion. But the funds are being blocked in St. Louis County over a two-year-old promise the cou...
T-Rex’s GeoSeed Grant Program awards $20,000 to 5 geospatial intelligence initiatives
Researchers at Lindenwood University and the St. Louis Zoo are developing virtual reality lessons that can teleport students to a desert across the wo...
In ‘Harrow,’ Joy Williams wants us to ponder our culpability
Acclaimed author Joy Williams discusses her new novel “Harrow,” guilt, typewriters, and the new exhibition at Washington University looking at her lif...