Serra's "Twain," featuring slightly curved pieces of steel arranged to form a skewed triangle in the Gateway Mall in downtown St. Louis, has been the subject of controversy for decades.
These days, everyone hates big tech, and that’s often for very good reasons. You shouldn’t trust giant centralized companies that have collected a ridiculous amount of data on you. There are few reasonable alternatives, so they can keep you stuck in their silos. They just move more and more rapidly along the enshittification curve, extracting […]
This year’s presidential election will be the first since generative AI — a form of artificial intelligence that can create new content, including images, audio, and video — became widely available. That’s raising fears that millions of voters could be deceived by a barrage of political deepfakes. But, while Congress has done little to address […]
Jon Bon Jovi knows plenty about rock 'n' roll, but it turns out he knows a lot about business, too -- and he's going to share his knowledge during this…
Stop us if you’ve heard this one: An anti-abortion activist and a transphobe walk into an election — and immediately fit right in with the slate of other Republican candidates vying to be Missouri’s next Secretary of State. OK fine, we’ll admit it’s not the funniest of jokes, but it is an accurate summation of the state of things now that the Republican field is set for this state office. Tuesday’s 5 p.m. candidate filing deadline saw even more conservative wingnuts jumping into an already crowded race, as embattled House Speaker Dean Plocher, anti-abortion crusader Mary Elizabeth Coleman, a St. Charles judge whose active YouTube page has tens of followers, and a (kind of?)
Florissant Kicks Off Valley of Flowers Cleanup Campaign now until May 3 Mayor Tim Lowery has announced the annual kick-off initiative to clean up the city’s streets and public areas. The “Valley of Flowers Spring Cleaning” effort will run from Monday, April 1st to Friday, May 3rd, which will be the start of the city’s […]
Chuck Summers of South County jumps in Democratic congressional race that features former newspaper publisher Ray Hartmann in attempt to unseat GOP’s Ann Wagner.
It's almost time for another St. Louis Cardinals season! The Cardinals open the 2024 campaign Thursday with a four-game road series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The study Tuesday by the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools shows 90% of schools have at least a serious shortage, struggle to find substitutes and face fewer than five candidates for open positions.
Mark Knopfler is giving fans another preview of his upcoming album, One Deep River.The Dire Straits frontman just released the track “Two Pairs of Hands,” the third single he’s released from the record,…
Here's the latest in defamation suits against right-wing zealots who think they can say whatever shit pops into their brains. This time it's Kari Lake, who ran for governor in Arizona: Stephen Richer, the top election official in Maricopa county, sued Lake, her campaign and an aligned Pac last year after she lost her gubernatorial ...continue reading "Update on the end of right-wing terrorism"
A Florissant woman was recently honored with a Carnegie Medal For Heroism after her quick-thinking actions saved two people from potentially life-threatening dog attacks.
“[W]hether you call this coercion, if that’s the label you attach, you call it encouragement, you call it promotion, you call it inducement, whatever it is, if the government is attempting to abridge the speech rights of a third party, that has to be unconstitutional because that falls within the plain text of the First […]
Via Adam Ozimek, it appears that even the betting markets are starting to lose faith in Donald Trump: Last month Trump's lead was 21%. Today it's 5%. This is probably the closest thing you can get to a pure vibes take on the election.
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