Dred Scott may have sparked the most famous of the U.S. Supreme Court decisions involving a St. Louis-area case, but there are several landmark decisions that the court has issued that have a local ...

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The Missouri History Museum's new exhibit, #1 in Civil Rights: The African American Freedom Struggle in St. Louis, examines the local civil rights movement and the area's role in advancing the cause ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...