Sarah Palin kicked off a 14-state tour to tout her political memoirs — “Going Rogue” — with an appearance Monday on “The Oprah Winfrey Show.”

Jane Henderson, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s book editor, writes in a front-page story for Tuesday’s paper that…

The Rams, after a 24-hour extension from the NFL, have sold enough tickets for this Sunday’s game against New Orleans to be classified as a sellout to avoid being blacked out on local television.

But the complicated rules don’t mean that…

A former Missouri prison inmate has pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges of stealing more than $22,000 from other inmates by posing as a lawyer. Jeffrey Tedrick fooled seven inmates into believing he was a disbarred corporate lawyer who would…

Harry Statham of  McKendree University in Lebanon, Ill., is already the winningest basketball coach in history at a four-year college. He has more victories than legendary coaches Adolph Rupp, Bob Knight and Dean Smith, whom Statham passed for first place…

After two years, a World War II- era bomber has been restored as a Veterans Day tribute to those who served the nation.

Members of the Missouri wing of the Commemorative Air Force rebuilt both engines of Show Me, a Mitchell…

Area high school students run through a mock version of the Berlin Wall on the UMSL campus, after the wall was separated so they could run to freedom. Photo by J.B. Forbes.

Throughout the world Monday, people commemorated the 20th anniversary…

A lot of history exists on film. Movies, documentaries, news events, family gatherings. And in this digital age, a lot of the film is deteriorating, and a lot of equipment used to view that film is disappearing.

A national organization dedicated…

The next battleground over smoking in the St. Louis area will be casino gambling floors. Casinos were the major exemption in a St. Louis County vote Tuesday that overwhelming approved a ban on smoking in most public places. The county…

Is yoga for fitness or spirituality?

Post-Dispatch religion writer Tim Townsend reports that question — yoga as exercise versus yoga as meditation — is at the heart of the argument that yoga teachers will make to state legislators.

The state of Missouri…

It’s nigh on Halloween, and talk turns to costumes and candy and goblins and ghosts. In De Soto, a pizza parlor is wondering if it has a real apparition. Weird sightings — including the spirit of a small boy —…