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In the New York Times today, Jonathan Weisman tells the story—well, a story—of how Democrats lost the white working class. It's all about economic anxiety. Maybe so, but even Weisman himself acknowledges the obvious: It started in 1968 with "hardhats for Nixon." This was long before de-industrialization. It was all about Vietnam and the counterculture. ...continue reading "The working class story is about culture, not economic anxiety"

Detectives were speaking with an 18-year-old who was cooperating with the investigation, police said.

Bono has added another honor to his list of achievements. The U2 frontman was at the White House Saturday, where he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, considered the nation's highest civilian…

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Plow teams will be working 12-hour shifts, with changes occurring at 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.

A woman faces felony charges over an apparent accidental shooting death Friday in St. Louis.

Five Years Ago This week at the end of 2019 and beginning of 2020, a new study shed light on just how racially biased facial recognition algorithms are, while we looked at how tracking college students everywhere they go on campus had become the new norm. The Minnesota appeals court struck down the state’s broadly-written […]

The press release said a person of interest is in custody.

A man accused of fatally shooting his brother Friday evening, allegedly following an argument over financial matters, is now behind bars.

Stray Rescue St. Louis provided useful tips and what the conditions can do to animals left in the cold.

An intense winter storm system will roll through the St. Louis region this weekend. A mix of heavy snow and ice is expected across the entire St. Louis metro from Saturday evening to Monday morning, primarily on Sunday.

District 4 is investigating a robbery that happened on January 3, 2025 at Foot Locker in the 3600 Block of Page Ave.

The post Suspect Robs Foot Locker with Knife appeared first on St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department.

This is from the Stanford AI Index Report: Slovakia’s 2023 election illustrates how AI-based disinformation can be used in a political context. Shortly before the election, a contentious audio clip emerged on Facebook purportedly capturing Michal Šimečka, the leader of the Progressive Slovakia party, and journalist Monika Tódová from the newspaper Denník N, discussing illicit ...continue reading "Here’s how AI disinformation works in the real world"