The group Coalition Life in 2023 sued the southern Illinois city to upend a measure prohibiting demonstrators and other groups from gathering 100 feet from medical facilities, including abortion providers.

Scientists say amid climate change and biodiversity loss, the world’s herbaria could hold the keys to overcoming the crises in their folders of dried plant specimens. But their future is in question amid cuts to research and education funding.

After weeks in limbo, the St. Louis County school district says it was able to access more than $8 million in federal funding to pay for its full electric school bus order.

Temporary motions have put a hold on the state’s near-total abortion ban, but a trial will need to take place to overturn the ban permanently.

U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Clark sentenced Dr. Sonny Saggar to 35 months in federal prison and ordered him to repay $742,528 for defrauding Medicaid and Medicare. Saggar admitted in court to a scheme in which he left patient care to unsupervised assistants.

In the heart of Missouri's historic Lead Belt, residents are concerned about contamination from a new industry moving into town.

Forecasters predict the snow will fall until midnight and 3 a.m., tapering off first in the west and later in the east.

He joins the center as an internationally distinguished plant geneticist and a member of the U.K.’s Royal Society and the U.S. National Academy of Sciences.

A Kansas City judge on Friday ruled that licensing requirements that were keeping clinics from providing abortions were discriminatory. Planned Parenthood Great Rivers this week will begin offering its first abortion appointments in years.

The Dunlap Cognitive Ecology Laboratory plans to examine bees and other insects at Green House Venture’s Embankment Greenway.