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Joe Biden announced strict new rules today for asylum seekers who enter the country illegally: Under the new rules, the US would generally deny asylum to migrants who show up at the US southern border without first seeking protection in a country they passed through....Exceptions will be made for people with an “acute medical emergency”, ...continue reading "Raw data: Asylum seeking in the United States"
The suspect, Daniel Riley, who collided with a vehicle that struck a 17-year-old volleyball player in a horrific crash, was free on bond at the time of the incident, when many say he should have been behind bars.
The St. Louis County Executive Office is working with a local advocacy group to promote diversity and inclusion through a new task force, which was announced Wednesday.
We’ve been talking a lot about video game preservation and strategies for maintaining as much of this cultural output as possible in an industry where the norm is to sunset games after a certain period of time. Most recently, we discussed the comments made by legendary game designer John Carmack, prescribing how game publishers and […]
FOX 2 found a robbery victim alive who the St. Louis Circuit Attorney’s Office claimed was dead. The false claim is tied to the frightening crash that cost a teenage girl her legs.
The St. Louis Circuit Attorney sent sympathies to the victim and her family before saying a judge denied her office's requests to keep the crash suspect behind bars.
St. Louis K-12 students change schools midyear at an alarming rate — 38%. The cause of so-called “student mobility” is often unanticipated and, in many instances, it results in low attendance and poor test scores. Those are the findings of a new report from the St. Louis School Research-Practice Collaborative. A researcher and a fifth grade teacher discuss.