As concerns rise about the potential for federal influence over the results of next week’s midterm elections, many voting experts and advocates remain confident that the nation’s highly localized systems of administering and counting votes will persevere. Facing sinking approval ratings over high prices, the White House has amped up attacks on state-administered elections: In […]
ST. LOUIS - A woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle Sunday afternoon in north St. Louis. According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), the incident occurred around 12:45 p.m. in the 8200 block of N. Broadway. Police said the incident happened after the woman, identified as 80-year-old Beulah Brandon, exited [...]
By now it’s likely you’ve heard of the whole concept of the AI paperclip maximizer problem — a hypothetical first put forth by Nick Bostrom — suggesting that a misaligned AI system that looks to optimize on the wrong single thing (in this case creating paperclips) could lead to the end of humanity. Specifically, the […]
As broad affordability concerns define elections across the country, voters in several states on Tuesday will have a say on their future utility bills. State utility regulators, who are facing heightened levels of attention and scrutiny amid high prices, are on the ballot in nine states: Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma […]
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GODFREY/WOOD RIVER - William M. BeDell Achievement Resource Center (ARC) will host their 45th annual dance fundraiser this weekend. From 6–10 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, community members can come by the McNicholas Club at 1713 Stamper Lane in Godfrey for the dance. Tickets cost $25 per person and there will be plenty of raffles, free beer and soda, a cash bar, and a catered meal by Heaterz Chicken. Attendees are invited to bring a dish to share and enjoy a night of dancing for
Missouri’s first report on the academic performance of students in its MOScholars voucher program found encouraging test scores but also exposed gaps in how the state collected the data.
Grab your girls and hide your house keys!Lionsgate recently announced the first tour dates for the world premiere of The Housemaid’s stage play adaptation. Based on the novel by Freida…
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