The folks at the National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) have spent decades demonizing technology (and speech) they don’t understand, so it seems particularly ironic that they’re now getting benchslapped for allowing AI hallucinated citations in legal filings. First, some background: NCOSE has gone through a few different branding phases, but for a long while […]
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - An Endangered Person Advisory was issued after reports of a missing girl in St. Louis County. According to the St. Louis County Police Department, Rickelle Hykes, 14, was reported missing following an incident around 4 p.m. Sunday in the 5800 block of Page Boulevard. Hykes is described as a black [...]
Two lawsuits filed in Cole County accuse Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway of unlawfully using threats of criminal prosecution to force bars and gas stations to shut down slot machine games. The latest case, filed Friday by an entity founded last year called the Missouri Licensing Advocacy Group based in Osage Beach, argues Hanaway and […]
Begin Again: Wak'a Garden is the second installment in Laumeier’s Begin Again series, honoring the Park’s 50-year history of collaborating with artists and supporting new commissions and exhibitions. The organic, amphitheater-shaped sculpture, built […]
Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]
Medical experts are advising St. Louis residents to avoid being outside during the hottest parts of the day and to stay hydrated, as the region experiences extreme summer heat.
ST. LOUIS - As the demand for data centers continues to grow, St. Louis City leaders are debating new rules for where they can be built. A Board of Aldermen committee will hold a public hearing Tuesday on a bill that would create the city’s first comprehensive zoning rules for data centers. The proposal would [...]
Twenty-five Democratic-led states plus the District of Columbia have sued the Trump administration over its new work requirements for people who get their health insurance through Medicaid. At issue is a “medically frail” designation that the states say is too narrow and will make it too difficult for ill and disabled people to remain on Medicaid. […]
GRAFTON — A new community initiative in Grafton is urging every household to fly the American flag ahead of Independence Day, a campaign city leaders and residents say is meant to promote patriotism, honor military service and unite the community. The effort began with Grafton resident Michael Goetten after conversations with his daughters, Dylan and Audrey, about how patriotic their hometown could become. Goetten then approached Mayor Michael Morrow with the idea of challenging every
President Donald Trump was speaking to supporters at a Pennsylvania rally June 23 when he made an extraordinary admission about an election a continent away. Trump and his allies had spent several days in June savaging California over its slow vote counting and baselessly alleging its contests were fraudulent. But now the president divulged that his […]
Eligible senior homeowners in St. Louis City and County have until Tuesday to apply for or renew a property tax freeze, while St. Charles County has extended the deadline until July 6 due to an outage.
When President Donald Trump moved from a stance of military confrontation with Iran to seeking a ceasefire and engaging in diplomatic talks, many commentators highlighted the political motives behind this change. Some viewed it as a retreat, whereas others questioned the administration’s genuine intentions. Nonetheless, an even more significant reason might be driving this shift: […]
The founders of Kansas City’s Red Tail Academy are trying to grow the relatively small number of Black people in the aviation industry. Brandon Azim visits the flight school to find out how.
ST. LOUIS - Our very hot and humid week rolls on. Almost the entire viewing area has been upgraded to an Extreme Heat Warning as afternoon peak heat indices are expected to be above 105 F. Actual high temperatures will be in the mid to upper 90s through Saturday. Please be cautious when making plans [...]
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