“Beeper Mini” app lets Android users send texts to iPhones with blue iMessage bubbles
A new app called “Beeper Mini” allows Android phones to text iPhones with the blue iMessage bubble that had been exclusive to Apple devices. Jo Ling Kent interviewed the 16-year-old tech wizard who helped reverse engineer Apple’s iMessage service to create the app.
Apple halting Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales. Here’s why.
Apple said it will stop selling the devices later this month in order to comply with a U.S. import ban.
Ancient “curse tablet” targeting unlucky pair unearthed in Germany
Archaeologists believe the 15th-century tablet is inscribed with satanic summons targeting a specific woman and man.
Dionne Warwick on her “first standing ovation” and her lasting legacy
The six-time Grammy-winner talks about being a musical pioneer and corralling her superstar friends to record a charity single for AIDS research.
Dionne Warwick opens up about her music and legacy
Six-time Grammy winner Dionne Warwick is among this year’s class of Kennedy Center Honorees. CBS News’ Vladimir Duthiers met Warwick at her childhood elementary school in New Jersey, which is now named after her, to discuss her decades-long musical career, philanthropy and lasting legacy.
Japanese steelmaker ‘Nippon Steel Corporation’ buys U.S. Steel
GRANITE CITY, Ill. – Japanese steelmaker ‘Nippon Steel Corporation’ announced Monday morning that it is buying U.S. steel. The two companies reached an agreement this morning for NSC to acquire U.S. Steel for $55 per share in an all-cash transaction. It’s unclear how this will directly impact the U.S. steel plant in Granite City. Police […]
BOA discussing new plan for Rams settlement money today
ST. LOUIS – Rams settlement money, all $250 million dollars, could be left in the bank. According to FOX 2’s partners at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, aldermen are looking into setting up a municipal endowment to invest some or all of the cash. That would generate recurring returns that could then be spent on various […]
Police chief recovering after DUI collision in Foley, Missouri
FOLEY, Mo. – Following a collision with a speeding car on Monday morning, a police chief in Foley, Missouri, is recovering. Chief Charles Hobby says the crash happened last Thursday at the four-way stop on Highway 79. The other driver was going 60 miles an hour when his car hit him, flipped and hit another […]
Mayor Tishaura Jones signing senior tax freeze bill today
ST. LOUIS – Mayor Tishaura Jones will sign the legislation Monday granting seniors in St. Louis City a property tax freeze. The bill will freeze property taxes for seniors eligible for social security. The signing ceremony is at 11:00 a.m. at the Five Star Senior Center on Arsenal Street in south St. Louis. Is ‘Meet Me in St. […]
Metro Transit holding MetroLink expansion virtual meeting today
ST. LOUIS – Metro Transit requests your opinions about MetroLink expansion plans. They’re hosting a virtual information session Monday on the northside-southside Jefferson alignment design. The new tracks would run along Jefferson Avenue from Chippewa to Grand, then west onto Natural Bridge. Submerged vehicle tied to 2013 missing person’s case found in Missouri pond Officials say the project would […]