WASHINGTON — Hundreds of thousands of Haitian immigrants could lose their legal status as early as Tuesday, subjecting them to deportation after the U.S. Supreme Court last month allowed the Trump administration to proceed with terminating their humanitarian protections. The incoming loss of Temporary Protected Status for between 330,000 and 350,000 immigrants comes amid the […]
CHICAGO – Today, Governor JB Pritzker signed into law SB 2427, instituting a statewide cell phone and personal device framework to create distraction-free classrooms, encouraging students to connect more deeply with curriculum and each other, and allowing educators to focus on teaching. The law requires school districts to develop and implement a “bell-to-bell” policy, restricting access to cell phones between the hours of the first arrival bell to the final dismissal bell.
ST. LOUIS– Jessica Cooke from Yuppy Puppy introduces us to 2 laid back young fellows who would make wonderful companions for you and your family. Sarge is a shy, 1 year old beagle and Carmelo is a handsome chihuahua mix who is bosom buddies with Sarge. If you are interested in giving one, or both, [...]
On Friday this week the FTC’s open comment period regarding its “Policy Statement Addressing AI Accuracy” will close, which means that a bunch of very smart, very busy people are wasting a ton of time this week writing up comments that will mostly be ignored by the FTC — but still matter for the record. […]
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GODFREY — A lightning strike is believed to have caused a small rooftop fire at International Mulch on Tolle Lane on Monday, July 27, 2026, about an hour after multiple power lines went down in three locations after a storm hit with heavy winds, according to Ben Hamberg, assistant fire chief for the Godfrey Fire Protection District. Hamberg said the fire at International Mulch was believed to have been caused by a lightning strike. He said there was a very small fire and “little smoke&rdquo
A new documentary about Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band is on the way, and fans are getting their first look at the film.A new trailer has just been…
WASHINGTON — Members of Congress paid tribute to their longtime colleague, the late Republican Sen. Lindsey O. Graham, in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda Tuesday morning ahead of a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral, where Graham’s close ally President Donald Trump was expected to speak. Heads of state, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and […]
EDWARDSVILLE - As Edwardsville Community Unit School District #7 gears up for the 2026–2027 school year, Superintendent Dr. Allen Duncan can’t wait to jump into his new position. Duncan took on the role of acting superintendent in September 2025, then became the interim superintendent in January 2026. He was officially appointed the district’s superintendent in May 2026. He shared that the last year has been “great,” and he is excited to continue learning and
Mosquitoes collected from trap sites in Arnold and De Soto have this month have tested positive for West Nile virus, according to the Jefferson County Health Department.
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department proudly announces its Training Academy has earned re-accreditation through the CALEA® Training Academy Program.
GILLESPIE - A Litchfield man was charged July 8, 2026, by the Macoupin County State’s Attorney’s Office with residential burglary, possession of a stolen vehicle, and attempted possession of a stolen vehicle in connection with an incident a day earlier in Gillespie, according to the Gillespie Police Department. David W. Hammann, 39, of Litchfield, was charged with one count of Residential Burglary (Class 1 Felony; Not Eligible for Probation), one count of Possession of
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