Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum honors victims this weekend
ST. LOUIS – The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum will be hosting several programs this weekend for International Holocaust Remembrance Day to honor the six million lives lost. This year’s tribute will hold a deeper meaning since the Oct. 7 attacks. “I think so much of the world has changed, particularly (in) Holocaust education,” […]
Debate reignites on Planned Parenthood funding in Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Some Republican lawmakers are once again trying to defund Planned Parenthood. The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that lawmakers can’t exclude abortion providers from receiving Medicaid reimbursements, but Sen. Nick Schroer has a different approach. “So this is taking that aside, stepping aside and doing the same exact thing, which is protecting […]
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Catherine Herridge reports on a New York jury awarding E. Jean Carroll $83.3M in the Trump defamation case, the latest on border policy negotiations in Congress, and the threat of A.I. deepfakes.
Houthis target U.S. destroyer in latest round of missile attacks
The attack on the destroyer USS Carney marked a further escalation in the biggest confrontation at sea the U.S. Navy has seen in the Middle East in decades.
Walk-in clinic opens in Dellwood for mental health and addiction treatment
DELLWOOD, Mo. – A new walk-in clinic offering help for anyone with a mental health or substance use disorder has opened its doors in Dellwood. The Assisted Recovery Centers of America (ARCA) opened its latest clinic on West Florissant Avenue. Aaron Laxton, ARCA’s executive director, said the agency has made a concerted effort to make […]
Anti-Violence Collaborative faces resistance in St. Charles
ST. CHARLES, Mo. – Government leaders are pursuing a regional approach to bring violent crime rates down but have hit a wall with St. Charles County government. St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones and County Executive Sam Page have introduced the Regional Anti-Violence Collaborative, which is aiming to reduce violent crime, grow the economy, stabilize neighborhoods, […]
A darknet suspect’s honeymoon arrest and the FBI’s broader warning
ST. LOUIS – A darknet website recently sold anything illegal that a criminal could ask for. The website, called “Kingdom,” contained 25,000 illegal listings in November, from heroin and cocaine to stolen driver’s licenses and passports, or computer malware for hacking purposes. Court records say investigators narrowed in on a suspect who used the name […]
Taylor Swift deepfakes spread online, sparking outrage
Graphic artificial intelligence-generated images of superstar Taylor Swift, known as “deepfakes,” have been circulating on social media. The manipulated images, videos and audio recordings seem eerily legitimate, and mark the latest example of how artificial intelligence is developing far faster than U.S. laws and regulations. Jo Ling Kent has more.
Alabama fields heavy criticism for nitrogen gas execution
The state of Alabama was criticized by several groups, including the United Nations and the European Union, after it executed a death row inmate Thursday night using the controversial method of nitrogen hypoxia. Kenneth Smith’s spiritual adviser said the nitrogen method amounted to torture, but Alabama officials disagree. Manuel Bojorquez has more.
U.N. stops short of ordering Gaza cease-fire
The United Nations’ International Court of Justice ruled Friday that Israel must do more to prevent genocide in Gaza as Israel continues its fight against Hamas, but stopped short of ordering a cease-fire.