America Needs Workers as College Costs Soar

WASHINGTON, DC – September 7, 2026 (STL.News) America faces an unusual economic challenge. The country is working to expand domestic manufacturing and create skilled jobs; at the same time, families are facing rapidly rising college costs, and employers are searching... Read more

St. Louis Violence Exposes a Deeper Crisis

ST. LOUIS, MO – September 7, 2026 (STL.News) A violent Labor Day weekend across the St. Louis region has again raised difficult questions about public safety, police resources and the continuing involvement of children and teenagers in gun violence. As... Read more

St. Louis Crime Numbers Clash With Weekend Reality

ST. LOUIS, MO – September 7, 2026 (STL.News) St. Louis officials have spent years pointing to declining homicide and crime statistics as evidence that public safety is improving. The numbers deserve acknowledgment. Crime has declined from the extraordinary levels St.... Read more

Nvidia’s Hugging Face Deal Could Pressure OpenAI

SANTA CLARA, CA – September 6, 2026 (STL.News) Nvidia‘s (Ticker: NVDA) nearly $13 billion agreement to acquire Hugging Face could represent much more than another major artificial intelligence acquisition. The transaction potentially strengthens Nvidia’s position at the center of the... Read more

Energy Chief Defends US Claims on Hormuz Traffic

WASHINGTON, DC – September 6, 2026 (STL.News) U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright defended the Trump administration Sunday against growing questions about the amount of oil actually moving through the Strait of Hormuz, arguing that government figures showing millions of barrels... Read more

ICE Operation Rotten Apple Nets 2,197 Arrests

NEW YORK – September 6, 2026 (STL.News) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested 2,197 people across New York during a monthlong immigration enforcement operation that federal officials say included convicted murderers, rapists, drug traffickers and other serious offenders. The enforcement... Read more

How Digital Entertainment Became a Major Part of the Stay-At-Home Economy

(STL.News) The way people spend their free time has changed dramatically. Entertainment no longer requires a trip to the cinema. There’s no need to visit a physical game store or even be confined to the living room television. Because of... Read more

September 11 Remembered 25 Years Later

ST. LOUIS, MO – September 6, 2026 (STL.News) Twenty-five years later, the images still feel hard to watch if you choose to view them. Many of the videos are restricted because of their emotional impact. The airplanes. The smoke pouring... Read more

College Costs Top $100,000 as Value Questions Grow

ST. LOUIS, MO – September 6, 2026 (STL.News) A remarkable threshold has been crossed in American higher education: 15 colleges and universities now carry published annual costs exceeding $100,000, according to recent reporting based on Princeton Review data. Only two... Read more

Saudi Arabia and 9/11 Questions Resurface 25 Years Later

The ABC News report above is included as supporting news documentation. Allegations discussed in the report remain contested, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia denies involvement in the September 11 attacks. WASHINGTON, DC – September 6, 2026 (STL.News) Nearly 25... Read more
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