The LA Times won't be endorsing for president this year. Neither will the Washington Post. Bill Gates has "quietly" donated $50 million to Kamala Harris. Jamie Dimon "privately" supports Harris but won't say so publicly. This is all because prominent billionaires are afraid of retribution from Donald Trump if he wins the election. Not social ...continue reading "Who’s afraid of Donald Trump?"
What do you do when the misinformation is coming from inside the house? In the recent book Character Limit, about Musk’s takeover of Twitter, there’s an anecdote that is in the introduction. A data scientist who worked at the company (and had survived the early purge), who was horrified at how Musk had fallen for […]
In the final days of the presidential election, lies about noncitizens voting, the vulnerability of mail-in ballots and the security of voting machines are spreading widely over social media. Fanned by former President Donald Trump and notable allies such as tech tycoon Elon Musk, election disinformation is warping voters’ faith in the integrity of the […]
Jurors in June convicted 22-year-old Cleveland V. Washington Jr. of second-degree murder and armed criminal action in the 2022 shooting death of Deionta McCurry.
EDWARDSVILLE - Edwardsville High School once again had an abundance of players qualify for the IHSA 2A State Tournament. Edwardsville state qualifiers were: Singles: Dia Kannan Doubles: Sophie Byron/Katie Woods Doubles: Veda Kommineni/Bina Selimi The girls and teammate Gabi Hill are Spencer Homes Female Athletes of the Month for Edwardsville. First Day At State On Thursday For Edwardsville on Thursday at state, Dia Kannan defeated Karen Zemek of Moline 6-1, 6-2 in the first round of the championship bracket singles on Thursday. In the second round of the championship bracket, Kannan fell 6-1, 6-0 to Jessica Kovalcik of Plainfield North. Kannan won in the second round of the consolation bracket 6-3, 6-3 over Lora Boianov of Lake Zurich. In doubles for the Tigers, Sophia Byron and Katie Woods blanked New Lenox’s Jess Dakin and Grace Cremieux 6-0, 6-0. In the second round, Byron-Woods cruised again to a 6-0, 6-1 win over Ariana Patel and Julie Clocker of Huntley. I
U2 has offered a health update about their drummer Larry Mullen Jr., who was forced to sit out of their Sphere residency after having surgery.Guitarist The Edge and bassist Adam…
The incumbent U.S. senator aimed criticism at Democratic opponent Lucas Kunce, who accidentally injured a TV reporter while shooting an AR-15 at a campaign event.
BELLEVILLE – The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that intermittent daytime lane closures will take place on Illinois 159 from north of Fountains Parkway in Fairview Heights to Alexa Drive in Swansea, weather permitting, on Tuesday, Oct. 29, and Wednesday, Oct. 30. The lane closures are necessary for the evaluation of pavement conditions. Drivers are urged to reduce speed, be alert for changing conditions, obey all signage and refrain from using mobile devices while approaching and traveling through the work zone. For IDOT District 8 updates, follow us on the social media platform X at @IDOTDistrict8 or view area construction details on IDOT’s traveler information map on GettingAroundIllinois.com.
Bethalto resident Quentin Downing is celebrated not only for his years of service in the United States Army but also for the impact he has made as a husband, father, grandfather, stepdad, and friend. His family and loved ones express their deep gratitude for his dedication and the sacrifices he made during his three years of military service. Downing’s commitment to serving his country is a point of pride for his family, who honor him with heartfelt thanks. As he moves into this new chapter of life, they wish him health, happiness, and many joyful moments ahead. Thank you, Quentin Downing, for your service and the strength you bring to your family and community.
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey’s contention that a decrease in teen pregnancy could hurt the state financially and politically is “an absolutely insane argument,” his Democratic rival on the Nov. 5 ballot said Thursday. “Apparently he believes we need more teen pregnancies in Missouri, because otherwise we might lose a congressional seat or federal funding […]
On This Day, Oct. 25, 1986 …Bon Jovi landed their first #1 album with their third studio release, Slippery When Wet.The album spent eight weeks on top of the chart and went…
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