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The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point. How much further rates fall could depend on how President-elect Trump approaches his second term.

With a race that was expected to be historically tight behind us, the question is: How did Trump win so decisively?

Some residents in East St. Louis on Wednesday called on the city to do more as floodwaters lingered in their neighborhood following heavy rains in the Metro East on Tuesday.

While Missouri Republicans continued to dominate statewide and legislative politics, they lost a critical fight over abortion rights.

Aldermen approved the bill authorizing the new regulations in 2023, but the city gave the building department a year to come up with the exact rules.

Becoming just the second president to be defeated and then reelected to a subsequent term, former President Donald Trump defeated Vice President Harris and will be the 47th president. He captured 58.5% of Missouri voters with 99% reporting while 53.3% of Illinois voters picked Harris with 93% of the vote counted, according to The Associated Press.

Wall Street, crypto investors, and shareholders in Trump Media are all cheering the election results.

Missouri voters passed a majority of the proposed ballot measures, amending the state constitution to ensure the right to an abortion, legalizing sports gambling in the state and more.

Voters largely defended the seats of the Republican-controlled legislature throughout the region.

Michael Archer’s victory means Republicans will keep three seats on the seven-member St. Louis County Council and could pair with Democrats opposed to County Executive Sam Page to thwart his policies or push through changes he opposes.

Missourians approved Amendment 3, which would place language in the state constitution legalizing abortion.

Incumbent Sam Graves (R) has defeated Pam May (D) in Missouri’s 6th Congressional House District. Graves has represented Missouri in the House of Representatives since 2000.