Aggregator

You may be aware that a section of Interstate 10 in downtown Los Angeles has been closed due to arson. How are residents taking it? The New York Times is at top. The LA Times is at bottom: Different parts of the elephant, I guess.

Just a few weeks ago Judge William Orrick massively trimmed back the first big lawsuit that was filed against generative AI companies for training their works on copyright-covered materials. Most of the case was dismissed, and what bits remained may not last much longer. And now, it appears that Judge Vince Chhabria (who has been […]

Fog of war and all that, but, um, yeah: Where's the photo of the Hamas command center and the entrance to the underground tunnel network? Because 10 AKs and half a dozen hand grenades doesn't cut it when you're trying to justify an attack on a HOSPITAL. https://t.co/RJOtVZanWi — Brandon Friedman (@BFriedmanDC) November 15, 2023 ...continue reading "Al-Shifa hospital has a few guns, but no Hamas command center"

Reach new heights (literally) with this 4K Dual-Camera Drone. It’s equipped with an HD 4K front camera that supports a remote 90° control angle and a bottom camera with a 120° wide angle. This drone also uses optical flow positioning, allowing the bottom camera to accurately capture the ground or any object, keeping the drone […]

Vanessa Woods used the skills she learned as a ballerina to found Vitality in Motion, a company offering dance classes to seniors. The company now employs 40 dance teachers and offers classes in more than 130 locations.

In 2022, the richest city in America was Midland, TX. The poorest city was McAllen, TX. Texas is truly a land of contrasts.

Cirque du Soleil Holiday show at the Fabulous Fox Nov. 29-Dec. 10 Twas the Night Before…by Cirque du Soleil is a holiday themed show inspired by the joy of giving and the wonder of the holiday season, with something for everyone in the family. Whether you are a child of 5, 50, or 95 years […]

The post Twas the Night Before…by Cirque du Soleil coming to Fox appeared first on flovalleynews.com.

This article originally ran in St. Louis Public Radio on November 7, 2023. Industrial technology firm Watlow has opened a new $6 million R&D facility at its Maryland Heights headquarters it says will create 10 to 15 new jobs and develop materials used in its thermal systems. Watlow, which manufactures industrial thermal management systems, on Tuesday marked the opening of […]

The post Watlow Opens New $6M Technology Center, Creating New Jobs appeared first on St. Louis Regional Freightway.

In Wentzville, a proposal to remove a requirement for diverse materials in school libraries was indefinitely tabled by the school board.

Christopher Barnhill, 43, was shot in the abdomen just after 7 p.m. Sunday in the 3700 block of South Jefferson Avenue.

EDWARDSVILLE — The Madison County Board on Wednesday approved a $182.5 million budget and a zero-growth property tax levy for the seventh straight year. The board voted, 26-0, to approve the upcoming Fiscal Year 2024 spending plan that starts on Dec. 1, along with a $30.8 million property tax levy. The levy is the amount requested from property taxes used to help finance the county’s budget. “In 2017, we reduced the levy from $32.6 to $30.8 million, and we haven’t raised it since,” Chairman Kurt Prenzler said. “Keeping the levy amount the same, against the backdrop of increasing real estate assessments, has caused the county’s total levy rate to decrease to $.48 per $100 of assessed valuation from $.73 — what taxpayers paid in 2015. That’s a 34 percent decrease in the rate, and the rate will be even less next year.” Chairman Pro-tem Mick Madison said the county reduced it’s levy by 1/10 of a percent. “It may no

Continue Reading

The driver of a stolen vehicle is under arrest after two police chases in under 24 hours. Jeremyah Rigmaiden faces charges, including tampering with a motor vehicle and resisting arrest. His bond is set at $50,000.

Former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett is giving fans some new music next year.  On February 16, the rocker will release the new studio album The Circus and the Nightwhale, described as an autobiographical concept album…

Source

A tentative contract General Motors reached last month with the United Auto Workers union has garnered enough votes by workers nationwide to ratify the deal, although union members at several large plants, including in Wentzville, rejected the agreement.

BELLEVILLE – With Thanksgiving around the corner, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is joining Meridian Health and state Sen. Christopher Belt, D-Swansea, for a free turkey and ham giveaway this upcoming Tuesday, Nov. 21 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Downtown Belleville YMCA, located at 200 S. Illinois St. “The holiday season is always an exciting time, and we want families to have access to a nice turkey or ham for Thanksgiving dinner,” Hoffman said. “Thanksgiving gatherings provide some of the most memorable moments for people, and we’re happy to help play a small part in it for local families this year.” Attendees are encouraged to arrive early before supplies run out. There will be 125 turkeys and 125 hams available for residents courtesy of Meridian Health. For more information, please contact RepJayHoffman@gmail.com . Who : State Rep. Jay Hoffman, state Sen. Christopher Belt, Meridian Health What : Holiday Turkey and Ham Giveaway

Continue Reading

The deadly shooting happened at a gas station near the intersection of Chippewa Street and Jefferson Avenue.

Andrew Bailey’s opponents from both parties criticized him for the move.