A federal fund to compensate Americans diagnosed with cancer or other illnesses linked to radiation exposure has been revived. And victims exposed to radiation in the St. Louis area are now eligible for payments. The Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA) expired...
A new attempt by Missouri U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, is being made to revive the expired Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA). A new version of his bill has been added to the so-called, “Big, Beautiful Budget Bill” being considered by the U.S. Senate....
A Missouri soldier killed during World War II will finally be laid to rest. Staff Sgt. Woodrow Gerdes of St. Louis was part of the U.S. Army’s 28th Infantry Division, which engaged in heavy combat with German forces during the fall of 1944, specifically the Battle of...