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Illinois State trooper dies after shootout in East St. Louis

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Illinois State trooper dies after shootout in East St. Louis

Trooper Nick Hopkins, 33, served 10 years on the force.

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Trump raises tariffs on Chinese goods as trade war escalates

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Flaherty (0.28 ERA in August) keeps his run going as Cardinals grab division lead

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Flaherty (0.28 ERA in August) keeps his run going as Cardinals grab division lead

Sterk: NCAA ruling on Mississippi State shows Mizzou penalties were 'excessive, inconsistent'

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Sterk: NCAA ruling on Mississippi State shows Mizzou penalties were 'excessive, inconsistent'

Girl, 8, dies in quadruple shooting in north St. Louis

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Girl, 8, dies in quadruple shooting in north St. Louis

Messenger: A St. Louis mom protects her child because bullets have no names

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Messenger: A St. Louis mom protects her child because bullets have no names

The collapse of a hospital empire — and the small towns left in the wreckage

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Police say body found in St. Louis alley was Edwardsville man

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Police say body found in St. Louis alley was Edwardsville man

Mike Person, Rasheen Aldridge picked as Democratic nominees for vacant House seats

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Mike Person, Rasheen Aldridge picked as Democratic nominees for vacant House seats

Oklahoma fugitives hiding after their child's death are arrested in south St. Louis

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Oklahoma fugitives hiding after their child's death are arrested in south St. Louis

Man struck and killed during hit and run in St. Louis

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Man struck and killed during hit and run in St. Louis

North County Co-op officer accused of assaulting mother of his child

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North County Co-op officer accused of assaulting mother of his child

Missouri man charged over 'Your Next Mass Shooter' social media claim

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Missouri man charged over 'Your Next Mass Shooter' social media claim

St. Louis mayor calls for emergency launch of violence prevention program

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St. Louis mayor calls for emergency launch of violence prevention program

Billionaire David Koch, major donor to conservative causes, dies at 79

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Billionaire David Koch, major donor to conservative causes, dies at 79

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BenFred: Thriving sports scene in St. Louis deserves a victory lap

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BenFred: Thriving sports scene in St. Louis deserves a victory lap

Cards notebook: Fowler giving Cardinals a lift at leadoff spot

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Cards notebook: Fowler giving Cardinals a lift at leadoff spot

BenFred Quick Hits: What makes Carp so hard to watch? Can Ozuna be replaced? Yadi overused? Will Carlos return?

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Newgarden in top position for IndyCar race

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Newgarden in top position for IndyCar race

Business

Trump heaps another 5% tariff on Chinese goods in latest tit-for-tat escalation

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Trump heaps another 5% tariff on Chinese goods in latest tit-for-tat escalation

From tech to food, the toll of Trump’s trade wars keeps climbing

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From tech to food, the toll of Trump’s trade wars keeps climbing

U.S. Steel to idle Indiana plant, 150 jobs at risk

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U.S. Steel to idle Indiana plant, 150 jobs at risk

With unification effort in limbo, Better Together drops its lobbying team

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With unification effort in limbo, Better Together drops its lobbying team

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Research crimes in St. Louis County and City with the crime tracker

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Research crimes in St. Louis County and City with the crime tracker

50 women from the Gateway City who rose to fame

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50 women from the Gateway City who rose to fame

St. Louis-area government and teacher salaries for 2018

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St. Louis-area government and teacher salaries for 2018

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Treat your kids to tickets for these family-friendly events this fall

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Treat your kids to tickets for these family-friendly events this fall

Opera, choral, recital groups of all sizes set to make music this fall

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Opera, choral, recital groups of all sizes set to make music this fall

Rising waters plague Three Pines in new Louis Penny mystery

Book reviews

Rising waters plague Three Pines in new Louis Penny mystery

'The Girl Who' returns in captivating book series

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'The Girl Who' returns in captivating book series

Kemper Museum's Ai Weiwei exhibition highlights fall art offerings

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Kemper Museum's Ai Weiwei exhibition highlights fall art offerings

36 fall festivals, from art to swords and beer to balloons

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36 fall festivals, from art to swords and beer to balloons

Best Bets: 13 entertainment picks for the week ahead in St. Louis

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Best Bets: 13 entertainment picks for the week ahead in St. Louis

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In the cartoons: More Greenland; Election security; China

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In the cartoons: More Greenland; Election security; China

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Editorial: Short takes on troublesome truths and lamentable lies

Remember shoddy refugee treatment at election time

Letters to the editor

Remember shoddy refugee treatment at election time

Dedicated bike lanes could be key to vibrant neighborhoods

Letters to the editor

Dedicated bike lanes could be key to vibrant neighborhoods

Loop Trolley’s plan might be joke at taxpayer’s expense

Letters to the editor

Loop Trolley’s plan might be joke at taxpayer’s expense

For blast from the past, MLS team should be named Stars

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For blast from the past, MLS team should be named Stars

Wagner should support all children, including immigrants

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Wagner should support all children, including immigrants

Post-Dispatch needs to address root causes of gun violence

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Post-Dispatch needs to address root causes of gun violence

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26-pound Philly cat becomes super-sized star in search for a home

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2019 Jaguar I-Pace: It makes a strong case for fossil-fuel-free motoring, though charge times still long

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Davidson, overall depth, help O'Fallon capture Belleville West Invitational

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No. 7 large school: Kirkwood's key pieces return focused on 'we not me'

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Acting Director of Illinois State Police Brendan Kelly takes questions during briefing

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Acting Director of Illinois State Police Brendan Kelly takes questions during briefing

Trooper dies from injuries following shootout in East St. Louis

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Trooper dies from injuries following shootout in East St. Louis

In the cartoons: More Greenland; Election security; China

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In the cartoons: More Greenland; Election security; China

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Illinois State Trooper shot while serving a warrant

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Illinois State Trooper shot while serving a warrant

2019-20 Post-Dispatch preseason Super 30 countdown

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Yes, it really happened: 68 years ago, the Browns let the fans manage a game

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Dayton shooter's friend loses another bid to get out of jail

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G-7 summit in France a test of unity among world leaders

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Tropical storm traps 18 in Taiwan before heading to China

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Explosion in Iraq near Shiite mosque kills 3, wounds dozens

Pakistan halts reporters' symbolic attempt to reach Kashmir

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Pakistan halts reporters' symbolic attempt to reach Kashmir

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Hong Kong police and protesters clash, ending violence lull

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At least five dead, more than 150 injured in horrific lightning storm in Tatra Mountains

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