Transgender social media influencer to talk with SLU students
ST. LOUIS – It was announced last week that transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney will be visiting Saint Louis University Monday. The Great Issues Committee at SLU posted a flyer on Instagram promoting the event. According to the post, Mulvaney will be talking with the audience and answering their questions. The committee holds free events for […]
Maps show states where weed is legal for recreational, medical use
Maps show where weed and marijuana products are legal for recreational and medical use in the United States.
School lockdown drills have become common — experts say they could be better
Before the Columbine High School shooting, schools prepared for fires and natural disasters. After the 1999 massacre, states enacted lockdown and active shooter drills.
Israeli airstrike on house kills 6 children in southern Gaza city of Rafah
The strike late Friday hit a residential building in the western Tel Sultan neighborhood of the city of Rafah, according to Gaza’s civil defense.
Eye Opener: United crew under investigation after baseball coach seen in cockpit
A United Airlines crew is under investigation after a Colorado Rockies coach was seen in a plane’s cockpit while the flight was airborne. Meanwhile, the Olympic torch is continuing its journey in Athens, Greece, on the way to Paris for the 2024 summer games. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
Man sets himself on fire outside NYC courthouse where Trump is standing trial
A man is dead after setting himself on fire outside the New York City courthouse where former President Donald Trump is standing trial for alleged hush money payments made during his 2016 campaign. Investigators say the incident does not appear to have anything to do with the trial, in which the jury had just been […]
Congress prepares to vote on security funding bill for Ukraine, Israel
The House is poised for a rare Saturday vote on a bill that will provide nearly $61 billion in security funding to Ukraine. The bill will also provide billions to Israel and other U.S. allies.
How NATO is preparing for a possible second Trump presidency
As former President Donald Trump emerges as the likely Republican presidential candidate, Europe’s NATO countries are watching with alarm. The organization’s head said that Trump is weakening the alliance, especially after he said he would encourage Russia to do what it wants to a NATO country that isn’t meeting defense spending benchmarks.
World appears to downplay Israeli strike on Iran as world leaders call for calm
The U.S., Israel and Iran all appear to be downplaying the Israeli attack on Iran overnight Thursday. CBS News has learned that Israeli aircraft operating outside Iran fired a small number of missiles on a city after suppressing air defenses, but officials have refused to say more about the matter as world leaders call for […]
The fight for North Carolina’s young voters
Donald Trump is visiting North Carolina for his first official campaign event since the start of his New York hush money trial. The former president narrowly won the state in 2020, and now, the Biden campaign is hoping to court young voters to flip the state in 2024.
