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With no-masks proposal, Jackson County joins push to restrain ICE
The images have become ubiquitous in the Trump administration’s campaign for mass deportations of immigrants. Masked agents, swathed in tactical gear and carrying semiautomatic firearms, menace protesters with chemical sprays and smash car windows while dragging immigrants from their vehicles. Critics label the aggressive actions by unidentifiable agents as a calculated effort by the Department […]
Hundreds of St. Louis area high school students continue anti-ICE walkouts
About 200 students from Parkway South walked from the school Friday to gather on the lawn outside Manchester City Hall.
DOJ’s Frivolous Boasberg Complaint Dismissed—While Nobody Can Explain How DOJ Got The ‘Evidence’ It Never Provided
Back in August, we wrote about the Department of Justice’s unprecedented decision to file a judicial misconduct complaint against D.C. Chief Judge James Boasberg. The complaint, which Attorney General Pam Bondi tweeted about in what was itself likely a violation of the law governing such complaints, accused Boasberg of violating judicial ethics by… privately expressing […]
Wanted to share the flyer I created for the 2026 Earth Day Festival!
Begins On Feb. 10, 2026: Lane Closures Announced On I-55/I70 in St. Clair County
MADISON – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced lane and ramp closures on eastbound Interstate 55/70 in St. Clair County to allow for bridge maintenance. Beginning at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10, weather permitting, eastbound I-55/70 will be reduced to two lanes between Illinois 203 and Exchange Avenue. At the same time, the ramp from westbound I-64 to eastbound I-55/70 will be closed. All lanes, including the ramp, are expected to reopen by 6 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 12
Best photos of the old AT&T building Downtown
Bryan Adams goes acoustic for new YouTube series
Bryan Adams has been stripping down his songs for fans.The "Run To You" rocker recently launched a new acoustic series on YouTube, treating fans to performances featuring just him and his…
Altonized Community Federal Credit Union Female Athlete Of The Month: Piasa Birds' Middle Hitter Adelyn Williamson Steps Up
PIASA - Adelyn Williamson’s role at the net helped Southwestern put together a 16-win season in girls volleyball in 2025, and her coach expects an even bigger impact ahead. She is an Altonized Community Federal Union Female Athlete of the Month for the Piasa Birds. Williamson, a junior middle hitter for the Piasa Birds, was cited by Southwestern coach Derek Dempsey as a key part of the team’s success during the 2025 season. Coach Dempsey said Williamson remained “a very important
Rice students built an ICE tracker map to monitor nationwide immigration enforcement activity
Pope John Paul II's historic 1999 St. Louis visit
Pope John Paul II's historic 1999 visit to St. Louis was a significant moment for the city, as he traveled through local streets, held a mass at the Cathedral Basilica, and met with civil rights leader Rosa Parks.
48 places you can shoot pool in St. Louis! Let me know if this list is missing one.
Missouri lawmaker moves gambling bill to House with biblical warning against greed
Missouri lawmakers are considering legalizing gas station slot machines
A lone elk at Lone Elk Park
St. Louis proposes new rules on data centers
St. Louis city officials have proposed new rules to regulate data center development, restricting where data centers could be built and setting strict and operational requirements.
Elton John testifies in court about ‘abhorrent’ UK newspaper’s ‘invasion’ of his privacy
Elton John testified via video in a U.K. court on Friday about a British newspaper's "abhorrent" "invasion" of his and his family's privacy.Elton and his husband, David Furnish, are among several…
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Telly’s Plan For ‘Free’ Ad-Based TV Revolution Runs Into Quality Control Problems
Back in 2023 we noted how a company named Telly proclaimed it had come up with a new idea for a TV: a free TV, with a second small TV below it, that shows users ads pretty much all of the time. While the bottom TV could also be used for useful things (like weather […]
Illinois drivers may soon deduct car loan interest on state taxes
A new bill introduced in the Illinois Senate would allow drivers to write off interest paid on certain car loans, closely following a newly enacted federal deduction that took effect this year.
Illinois lawmakers seek to repeal online sports wagering tax
A newly introduced bill in the Illinois legislature aims to end the tax on online sports wagers in Illinois by July 1, 2026
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