In a new ad, Missouri candidate for U.S. Senate Lucas Kunce is attacking incumbent Josh Hawley using Hawley's own words against him. One word in particular: "porn." Kunce's new ad is basically just a supercut of Hawley saying the word "porn" or "pornography" over and over again.
JOPLIN, Mo. β A Netflix program highlighting convicted killers who are sentenced to death features a 1998 Joplin murder in Season 4, titled "The Bogeyman." Last month, the Netflix show "I Am A Killer" focused on episode 5 of its latest season on Gary Black. Black was convicted of killing Jason Johnson, 28, of Joplin. [...]
There are lots of ways facial recognition tech can be misused. Since it’s far from infallible, the most common misuse of the tech is accepting matches as statements of fact. What should be considered, at best, an investigative lead, has instead been used to wrongly arrest people for crimes they didn’t commit. The private sector […]
Lawmakers debated on Wednesday a bipartisan push to expand postpartum Medicaid coverage for low-income Missourians from 60 days to one year β among the first public hearings of the 2023 legislative session.
The 2023 Complete Cybersecurity Ethical Hacking Bundle has 10 courses to help you go from beginner to expert in cybersecurity. You’ll learn about penetration testing, AWS Security Management, how to use Metasploit, how to protect Wi-Fi networks, and more. The bundle is on sale for $25. Note: The Techdirt Deals Store is powered and curated […]
Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner and his wife have filed for bankruptcy in Nevada, citing up to $50 million in debts to dozens of creditors.
I've been off the dex for a couple of weeks now, and this is mostly a Very Good Thing. Still, I used to schedule telescope activities for dex nights, which was pretty convenient since I needed to stay up all night and that's exactly what dex did. So how would I do without the dex? ...continue reading "The Evil Dex is . . . Not so Evil?"
Help Cherokee Street stay green and clean! The Cherokee CID is requesting proposals for seasonal landscaping maintenance & tree care for our district, which spans Cherokee Street between Gravois and Indiana. Services include: weeding hard surfaces in the district, watering planters and small trees, mulching tree lawns and trimming trees. In 2022, the CID installed […]
Foo Fighters and Green Day are headlining the Harley-Davidson Homecoming festival. The four-day event, taking place July 13-16 in Milwaukee, celebrates the famed motorcycle company's 120th anniversary. Other artists on…
EDWARDSVILLE - Liberty Middle School has announced its second quarter honor roll. To view the full list click the link below: Liberty Middle Second Quarter Honor Roll.
PIASA - Piasa Southwestern Middle School announced its second-quarter High Honor Roll and Honor Rolls lists. To view the full lists click the link below. Southwestern Middle School High Honor Roll and Honor Roll The school also announced their PBIS students of the month for December. From L to R front row: Nate Clendenen, and Landee Clark, back row: Kaidyn Rowe, Brody Gable, Dante Schmidt, Blakely Taylor, Briann Anderson, and Natalie Bowman. They were nominated according to the word of the month. Honesty. Also for being Respectful, Responsible, and Safe. They all received a Dairy Queen lunch of their choice.
CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) will begin accepting 2022 state individual income tax returns on Monday, January 23, the same date that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) begins accepting federal individual income tax returns. “Taxpayers are encouraged to file electronically as early as possible in the tax season and choose direct deposit in order to ensure the fastest processing and issuance of any refunds,” IDOR Director David Harris said. “I encourage taxpayers to try My Tax Illinois , our free online account management program that has been recently updated and allows taxpayers to file their individual income taxes electronically. Electronic filing is also available through third party software or with most tax preparers.” MyTax Illinois has been improved this year to make filing a 2022 IL-1040 easier than ever. The electronic management system enables taxpayers to report income and claim credits and payments, pay taxes electronically
GLEN CARBON - The sweetest season of the year is officially here…it’s the start of the Girl Scout Cookie Program! Girl Scouts throughout Southern Illinois are excited to once again bring some of America’s favorite treats to consumers. Booths are starting to pop up throughout the region; you can find one near you by visiting gsofsi.org/findcookies. While picking up some cookies for yourself, you can also purchase a box or two to donate to your local Hometown Heroes – our Gift of Caring program that supports the everyday heroes right in our own communities. “We’re very excited that Girl Scout Cookie season is here,” said Katie Grayling, Director of Product Programs for Girl Scouts of Southern Illinois. “The public’s continued support every year is much appreciated. Not only are they getting delicious cookies, but they are also empowering girls to chase their dreams,” added Grayling. Every Girl Scout Cookie purchase fuels local