St. Louis

City in Missouri, United States

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St. Louis is the second-largest city in Missouri, and sits on the western bank of the Mississippi River, which forms the state line between Illinois and Missouri. The Missouri River merges with the Mississippi River 15 river miles north of Downtown St. Louis, forming the fourth-longest river system in the world. In 2019, the estimated population of St. Louis City was 300,576, and of the bi-state metropolitan area, 2,804,724. Greater St. Louis is the largest metropolitan area in Missouri, second-largest in Illinois, seventh-largest in the Great Lakes Megalopolis, and the 22nd-largest in the United States.

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Missouri man charged with murder in death of St. Louis retired cop: report A 24-year-old Missouri man was charged Sunday with first-degree murder in the shooting death of retired police captain David Dorn during civil unrest sparked by the death of George Floyd during an.. Reuters - Published on June 8, 2020
Police say four officers hit by gunfire in St. Louis Missouri state's St. Louis police said late Monday night four police officers had been struck by gunfire in an ongoing clash between protesters and the police. Reuters - Published on June 2, 2020
As coronavirus 'storm cloud' gathers, black church in Missouri braces for mourning When Traci Blackmon, the senior pastor for a predominantly black church in the suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri, is finally able to open the doors for service again, one of her main concerns is the.. Reuters - Published on May 27, 2020

Accused 'Dark Overlord' hacker extradited from Britain, appears in U.S. court A British man who prosecutors say was a member of the hacking collective known as "The Dark Overlord" appeared in federal court in St. Louis on Wednesday following his extradition to face conspiracy.. Reuters - Published on December 19, 2019
Accused British member of 'Dark Overlord' hacking collective appears in U.S. court A man from the United Kingdom who prosecutors say was a member of the hacking collective known as "The Dark Overlord" appeared in a federal court in St. Louis, Missouri, on Wednesday following his.. Reuters - Published on December 18, 2019
U.S. charges Chinese national with stealing trade secrets: Justice Department A Chinese national who worked for Monsanto before it was purchased by Bayer AG was charged in St. Louis, Missouri, on Thursday with stealing trade secrets for China, the U.S. Justice Department said. Reuters - Published on November 22, 2019
Bayer could benefit from home advantage in St. Louis Roundup cancer trial: experts Bayer AG , facing an upcoming trial in St. Louis over allegations that its Roundup weed killer causes cancer, has recruited Missouri-based expert witnesses to make its case in a place where it has.. Reuters - Published on July 22, 2019

Armada of barges cleared for Mississippi River shipments after floods The upper Mississippi River reopened to barge traffic on Friday as vessels were cleared to ship through St. Louis harbor, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) said, and the situation quickly became a logistics.. Reuters - Published on June 21, 2019
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Missouri's only abortion clinic to stay open after injunction issued The only abortion clinic in Missouri can stay open after a St. Louis judge issued a preliminary injunction on Monday saying the state must make an "official" decision on the facility's license before.. Reuters - Published on June 10, 2019	Fate of Missouri's only abortion clinic at stake as St. Louis judge holds hearing The fate of Missouri's only abortion clinic will be at stake on Tuesday when a St. Louis judge hears arguments in Planned Parenthood's lawsuit aimed at forcing state health officials to renew the.. Reuters - Published on June 4, 2019