War Child has announced the return of its Secret 7" series, which offers exclusive vinyl singles to raise money for the charity.The 2026 Secret 7" lineup includes John Lennon's "Out…
St. Louis Public Schools has announced Dr. Myra Michelle Berry will serve as the district's next full-time superintendent after serving in the role on an interim basis for several months.
In late March, a handful of Black faith leaders gathered on the steps of the Alabama State House to protest a bill that could allow the state to seize control of the police force in the capital of Montgomery. Supporters of the Republican-sponsored proposal cast it as a response to Montgomery’s police officer shortage and […]
We’ve talked for years about how the DMCA’s notice-and-takedown system is ripe for abuse. The legal structure of the law practically begs for such abuse: send a notice, content disappears, and the target has to fight through a slow counter-notice process to maybe get it back. The system rewards speed of takedowns over accuracy because […]
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The City of St. Louis has filed a major lawsuit challenging Missouri's state takeover of the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department last year, aiming to overturn the law that established state control entirely.
APRIL & May ENTERTAINMENT The Music Series continues on the 4th Saturday of the month, May to September, from 7-9 pm at Herald Square Amphitheater in Collinsville. These are all outdoor, non-ticketed FREE shows with a suggested donation to benefit WSIE 88.7 The Sound, St. Louis’ nonprofit NPR Music Station. May 23: Jeremiah Johnson Band […]
ALTON - Community members are invited to learn their neighbors’ stories at an upcoming “Heartbreak to Hope” showcase through 3 Purple Coats Productions, the YWCA, and Healing Illinois. From 1–3 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, 2026, the YWCA will host the “Heartbreak to Hope” show, featuring six community activists’ stories about resilience. Leah Becoat, founder of 3 Purple Coats Productions, has recorded and edited videos of each person’s story,
Carl Rogers Jr. was sentenced to 18 years in prison for causing serious injuries to his 5-year-old son, after a bench trial in which a judge determined that the injuries were not accidental and likely required a significant amount of force.
Roger Waters has announced that he and his son, Harry Waters, are looking for a singer who sounds like him to front a future Pink Floyd tribute tour.The rocker revealed plans on social…
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