WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal gun control law that is intended to protect victims of domestic violence. In their first Second Amendment case since they expanded gun rights in 2022, the justices ruled 8-1 in favor of a 1994 ban on firearms for people under restraining orders to stay [...]
If ExTwitter is the bastion of free speech, you would think that it would allow for the publishing of newsworthy documents revealing a politician’s funding briefings, right? Apparently not when that politician is politically aligned with Elon Musk, whose commitment to open discourse appears to be about as floppy as the Cybertruck’s giant windshield wiper. […]
This is Charlie rolling around on the backyard patio. He's been escaping the yard lately, so we've set an early curfew and put him back in a collar. Bright pink this time. So far he hasn't chewed it off, so we're hopeful.
Tyler Cowen points today to an essay by Dean Ball about regulation of AI. Basically, Ball is afraid of endless upward ratcheting. A seemingly limited law—like California's, which proposes to regulate AI models that could produce WMDs and similar catastrophes—is likely to grow over time: Let’s say that many parents start choosing to homeschool their ...continue reading "Yes, AI will likely be selectively banned in the future"
Attorneys representing a psychiatric facility in Champaign, Illinois, planned to file a motion Friday to set aside a $535 million judgment won by a St. Louis law firm on behalf of a teenage sexual assault victim.
One content creator who has grown his platform through the challenges of walking onto professional fields, staying as long as he can, and more made a pit stop through Missouri last month.
Bill Greason, a former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher and the oldest-living Negro Leagues player, embraced special honors in Thursday's game at Rickwood Field.
A bankruptcy court judge said he would allow Diamond Sports Group to release details from contracts with cable companies, in order to make a case to emerge from bankruptcy.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s response to the horrifying shootings in Buffalo in 2022 was not to look for ways to limit access to guns or improve mental health care. It was not to look into why law enforcement ignored the threats that the shooter had made, which they were aware of. It was not […]
Fire up a wild ride across the cosmos with a fresh take on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. In this third-person action-adventure game, you are Star-Lord, and thanks to your bold yet questionable leadership, you have persuaded an oddball crew of unlikely heroes to join you. Some jerk (surely not you) has set off a […]
MASON, Ohio - Three Missouri men were on the "Banshee" roller coaster when it struck a 38-year-old man on Wednesday at King Island in Ohio. According to WCPO, the victim was hit after entering the restricted area around 8 p.m. Mason police said the man was allegedly trying to retrieve his keys. Christian Yonkus, Ethan [...]