Washington University in St. Louis is among the world’s leaders in teaching, research, patient care and service to society. WashU is distinctive in its purpose-driven scholarship across a wide ...

Most Missouri counties aren't testing mosquitoes for West Nile, state officials said, which makes experts worry.

The heat wave caused disruptions to public transport across the Northeast. Amtrak said it will be forced to slow train speeds ...

A rare bronze medal awarded to a Scandinavian team for winning a tug-of-war event at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics is up for sale at RR Auction with an estimated value of $25,000.

June was warmer than average for around 240 million people across the United States. See if heat and humidity was unusually ...

Universities across the country have been under attack in recent months, especially those that are research-intensive. Federal funding sources have been slashed, dramatic increases have been proposed ...

A rare bronze medal awarded to a Scandinavian team for winning a tug-of-war event at the 1904 St. Louis Olympics is up for ...

ST. LOUIS – Caleb Durbin beat the odds to make it to the major leagues standing 5 feet 7 inches tall. He took his first serious steps down that path only six or so miles from Busch Stadium, at ...

The proliferation and evolution of wood construction helped shape the architectural and cultural identity of the nation. For centuries, wood-framed houses have defined the American idea of home – so ...

ST. LOUIS — When a tornado struck Joplin on May 22, 2011, killing 161 people and causing about $2 billion in damage, President Barack Obama issued a major disaster declaration the next day. That ...