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Illinois police warn people to be vigilant on 'National Day of Hate'

2 years 6 months ago
CHICAGO — Police in Illinois are warning people to be vigilant Saturday after state police said they have seen an increase in "domestic violent extremist messaging" announcing the day as "National Day of Hate." In a statement released Thursday, Illinois State Police said they are encouraging people to be vigilant and there is no information [...]
Andrew Smith

Market innovation a path to economic equity in farming, USDA chief tells ag conference

2 years 6 months ago

WASHINGTON – U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack urged the private sector and government officials to address inequity and promote innovation in what he called a “pivotal moment” in the nation’s history at an industry conference Thursday. In the opening session of the 99th USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum, Vilsack said new income streams and markets will be […]

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Adam Goldstein

Study: It’s Comically Easy To Identify ‘Anonymized’ Users In The ‘Metaverse’ With A Tiny Bit Of Motion Data

2 years 6 months ago
We’ve noted for a very long while how most of the explanations that corporations use to insist that your privacy is protected are effectively worthless. For example, corporations will routinely inform you that it’s no big deal that they’re over-collecting and selling access to your browsing or location data to any idiot with a nickel […]
Karl Bode

Short Films Screening at Alamo Drafthouse Features Q&A With David Yow

2 years 6 months ago
Music fans know David Yow as the electric frontman for bands like Jesus Lizard (and, as of lately, Flipper), but film fans have a whole different relationship with him. The multi-talented singer also has dozens of acting credits to his name that span all the way back to the early '90’s. Yow will be in town next Saturday, March 4, for a Q&A at an event called “UNTITLED: An Evening of Short Films at Alamo Drafthouse.” The Alamo Drafthouse (3765 Foundry Way, Suite 275; drafthouse.com/st-louis) has become the new hot spot at City Foundry and is hosting all of the hottest movies of late. (Including the upcoming much-hyped Cocaine Bear, of course.)
Jaime Lees

St. Louis judges recuse themselves in attorney general's case against Kim Gardner

2 years 6 months ago
St. Louis Circuit Court judges on Thursday recused themselves from hearing the case brought by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey against the city's top prosecutor, Kim Gardner. Legal experts said the state Supreme Court would now decide which circuit will hear the action, called quo warranto, or legal proceeding to remove Gardner from office. In a message Thursday to the Supreme Court, Elizabeth Hogan, presiding judge of the St. Louis Circuit Court, where Gardner serves as prosecutor, said…
Jacob Kirn

City Winery To Open Location in St. Louis This Spring

2 years 6 months ago
If you love visiting Missouri wineries — all the swirling of glasses, tiny samples, refreshing the palate with crackers — but don't like the long drive into the boonies, then get excited. This one is for you. Today, a new winery announced it will be opening up a location right here in St. Louis city proper.
Jessica Rogen