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Very cold temperatures the next few days, Snow possible Friday
ST. LOUIS - A cold start this Tuesday, but clouds have lingered overnight so temperatures have not dropped as much as they might have. Still, the region will be down into the mid-teens by sunrise. Some clearing Tuesday, with highs in the low to mid 20s. Partly cloudy and colder overnight, wake-up temps Wednesday will [...]
HOK will bring heart, history to Lambert airport designs
The firm’s recent work on LaGuardia Airport and Salt Lake City International Airport will inform how St. Louis-based HOK will approach its designs at Lambert.
Blondie’s Debbie Harry on the downside of turning 80: ‘Everyone’s gone already’
Blondie's Debbie Harry will turn 80 in July. So, how does she feel about celebrating such a milestone birthday?“I don’t walk around thinking every minute, oh my God, I’m going be 80…
Disney’s Catch and Kill
Disney wanted to corner the market on sports streaming. A rival blocked them. So Disney bought the rival.
Biden administration bars medical debt from credit scores
The move, which comes less than two weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office, represents a challenge to the new administration.
How the AMA Undermines Primary Care
Federal regulators, under Democrats and Republicans alike, help them do it.
How Sanctuary Laws Could Throw a Wrench Into Trump’s Deportation Plans
Advocates see these laws as a critical shield for immigrant communities, but Trump’s team is devising ways to bypass them.
Will the world fall in love with nuclear power once more?
Grist sat down with environmental journalist Marco Visscher to talk about his new book on the rise, fall, and return of nuclear.
Photos from Forest Park, mid-snowstorm.
Gary Christmann of St. Charles, MO
Gary Christmann of St. Charles, MO joined the Real Rock Army today
Ancient Rings by Jim Scheller
In his “Ancient Rings” series, Jim Scheller transforms each vessel into a meditation on time, continuity, and humanity’s spiritual connection to the past. The pieces from the collection shown together […]
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AI has gotten very good at being a doctor
According to the Stanford AI Index Report, AI models have gotten really good at passing medical boards. GPT-4 Medprompt got 90.2% of its answers correct in 2023. I would have guessed that it would be considerably higher by now, but according to the leaderboard maintained by Papers With Code, not so much: The best performance ...continue reading "AI has gotten very good at being a doctor"
Obit Index
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Schenberg, Ivan Irl
Ivan Irl Schenberg, beloved husband of Adele Schenberg (nee Ginsberg) for 61 years, proud father of David L. (Tami) Schenberg and Micki (Mike) Wochner, adoring PaPa to Araia Wochner, Brian Schenberg, and Allie Schenberg, loving brother of Shirlene (late Irl)…
Shopper, Bonnie "Bunny"
On December 29, 2024, Bonnie “Bunny” Shopper died at the age of 92. Born in the Bronx to Louis and Rae Roggins, she attended the City College of NY and earned a Masters in Early Childhood Education. She moved to…
Kaveney, Mary Catherine
Mary Catherine “Cathy” Kaveney (nee Hempstead) passed away Monday, December 30, 2024, at age 79.
Moedritzer, Anne Middlebrook
aged 92, passed away on December 29, 2024, in St. Louis, MO. Anne is survived by Kurt, her beloved husband of 67 years, children Mike, Mark, and Meg, and families.
Tryon, Helen Lucy (nee Lochridge)
81 of Hazelwood, retired teacher, St. Elizabeth Hall activities director, and member of Overland Baptist Church. Wife of the late Paul Tryon, dear friend of Harold Miner, beloved sister, aunt, great and great-great-aunt.
Hall, Nathan Holdredge
With heavy hearts, we announce our patriarch has passed away on January 1, 2025 at 82. Heather and Rich were by his side.