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Pokémon Go players walk on a rainy sidewalk while holding umbrellas

Almost a decade on, Pokémon Go players use the game to connect

Community leaders organize meetups to play the mobile game Pokémon Go in Columbia.

The St. Louis Board of Aldermen approved a measure to sell the Interco Plaza after weeks of debate over the lands status as a city park. Some aldermen argue, per the city charter, sale of the park requires a public vote.

St. Charles residents want rules on the sale of parks. In St. Louis, some say the rules are ignored

As St. Charles petitioners vie to add rules that would require a public vote for the sale of any city-owned parks, the very same rules in St. Louis face challenges as the city moves to sell a troubled park.

A woman holds a sign advocating for Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) during a press conference on Friday, April 5, 2024, at St. Cin Park in Hazelwood. Members of Congress are calling on Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, to vote on RECA when the House of Representatives returns to session.

Residents in the St. Louis region are beginning to receive radiation exposure compensation

Several months after the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act was expanded in July to include 21 Missouri ZIP codes, the U.S. Department of Justice reports that as of Monday, $8.57 million worth of claims have been approved for those impacted by Manhattan Project waste contamination.

It's harder to get home insurance. That's changing communities across the U.S.

Home insurance is getting less affordable, and less available, as insurers raise prices and pull back from areas with extreme weather. That's forcing families across the country to make tough choices.

They found a 'bucket of lentils.' Then it blew up. The menace of Gaza's unexploded ordnance

The United Nations Mine Action Service estimates between 5% and 10% of Israeli weapons fired into Gaza in the past two years failed to detonate, and unexploded ordnance has killed at least 328 people.

After a 50-day wait, Arizona Rep. Adelita Grijalva is sworn into Congress

The Arizona Democrat won her race in September, but Speaker Mike Johnson has waited to swear her in until today. Grijalva has vowed to be the decisive signature in a bid to release the Epstein files.

On day 43 of the shutdown, a vote in the House could bring the impasse to an end

A vote in the House expected on Wednesday could end what is now the longest shutdown on record. Democrats are decrying the plan, saying it fails to address expiring health care subsidies.

Once upon a time, nostalgia was epidemic among homesick soldiers

The word began as a medical diagnosis but over the centuries has evolved to mean the longing for a bygone, idealized past.

'Where do you want to go?': Six words that helped her start again

When Stacia was 21, she was struggling with severe depression. A stranger's simple question gave her safety during a time she needed it the most. Now, it's an example she's tried to follow ever since.

The first 'Netflix House' is open — with virtual reality, mini-golf and lots of selfies

The company's first permanent in-person space is a former Lord & Taylor department store in the King of Prussia Mall outside Philadelphia. Locations are on the way in Dallas and Las Vegas.

Google launches a lawsuit targeting text message scammers

Ever gotten a text saying you forgot to pay a nonexistent road toll or need to pick up a mystery package? Google's going after the scammers behind those messages.

Here's how many strikes on alleged drug vessels the U.S. has announced

Since September, the Trump administration has carried out more than twenty strikes on boats it claims are run by drug traffickers, killing more than 100 people.

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