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Five business groups in the St. Louis region are combining to create a more unified approach to attracting jobs, raising the area's global profile and improving equity and inclusion.

For three years, the St. Louis Chess Club's CHESS Cops program has brought police officers and students from underrepresented communities together to play chess. Research shows the program is making a difference.

At least 15,400 people in the southern Illinois 12th Congressional District are enrolled in the Affordable Care Act. And nearly 20,000 use the Marketplace to buy insurance in the 13th Congressional District. Voters will have to decide whether they trust Republican lawmakers to come up with a replacement for the ACA, or if it’s safer to elect Democrats who have vowed to protect and improve the existing act.

Phelps County consistently supports Republicans at all levels of government, but a progressive movement has started making inroads toward change.

People in St. Louis and St. Louis County need to comply with orders to wear masks, said Dr. Alex Garza, head of the St. Louis Metropolitan Pandemic Task Force. But those in surrounding counties also should use them, he said.

A massive show featuring reproductions of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel frescoes is headed to the America's Center Convention Complex in St. Louis.

Environmental groups plan to challenge the decision, which they say protects the pesticide industry and pits farmers against each other.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson is taking on State Auditor Nicole Galloway in one of the only competitive gubernatorial races in the country. The Republican incumbent said he's ready for a full term as the state's chief executive.

Some voting rights advocates say St. Louis-area election authorities aren’t doing enough to accommodate absentee voters with physical disabilities.

The organization will help caterers specializing in Egyptian, Bosian and other types of cuisine offer Wednesday night dinners for curbside pickup.