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KMOX Sports Director Tom Ackerman explains how the NFL is considering eliminating the so-called, 'tush push' play that is popular with the Philadelphia Eagles. The play has not been banned, so teams have to figure out how to stop it. He points out that there is an 'injury risk' to the play. Credit: © Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
Bloomberg Senior Reporter covering federal law enforcement Myles Miller joins Megan Lynch ahead of federal troops assignment in Memphis. He says the moves put local law enforcement in, 'a very difficult position' What about Chicago and St Louis?
CBS News Justice Dept Correspondent Scott MacFarlane talks about the threats people are receiving after MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk was shot in Utah last week.
Robert Dillman is the founder of the NEVO Driving Academy, and a former federal driving instructor with the US Dept of State. He joins Megan Lynch. Credit: © Abigail Dollins / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
Saint Louis University's Catholic Studies program is looking at how generative AI intersects with the social teaching of the church. Gregory Beabout is organizing what's being called the Pope Leo Series. The panel discussions are free and open to the public. All discussions will be held from 3:15 - 4:45 p.m. at SLU's Catholic Studies Center in Boileau Hall. Each panel in the series will be recorded.
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New shows are hitting your screens this fall following the Emmys. TV Guide's Matt Roush joins Debbie Monterrey with a preview of 'Dancing with the Stars' and a new season of 'The Morning Show,'
Megan Lynch chats about food deserts, with Carlton Adams, Chief Operations Officer for Operation Food Search. The group is bringing a mobile farmers market to residents in East St Louis every week, year round.
Yale Law Professor Justin Driver is visiting St Louis this week for a presentation at the St Louis County Library Clark Family Branch. He discusses his new book, 'The Fall of Affirmative Action' with Debbie Monterrey.
Accuweather's Heather Zehr joins Megan Lynch with a look at the drought-like continue in the region.
McKenzie Sadeghi, NewsGuard's Editor for AI and Foreign Influence, joins Megan Lynch and rates AI Chatbots on their news accuracy.
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Michael Calhoun explores the innovation occurring in our region. Today's focus is Apogee Care, which aims to integrate tele-health into emergency rooms, specifically for elderly patients with Founder Dr Kevin Biese. Apogee is working with Bio STL on a rollout at St. Louis hospitals.
KMOX's Scott Jagow explores pain. What is it good for?
Debbie Monterrey visits with Amy and Adam Rustige preview the 2nd Annual Lindenwood Park House Tour on Sunday, Sept 14. LindenwoodPark.org for more info.
Dr. Rodrigo Siqueira Reis, Professor of public health at Washington University, and the senior investigator on the study of "liveability" joins Megan Lynch to share his findings.
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Debbie Monterrey chats with Mosaics Fine Art Festival vice president Melinda Nolan about the event this weekend. The free event in St. Charles brings in more than 80 artists from across the country. More information: https://stcharlesmosaics.org/about-us/
Tim Helm, President and CEO, Gateway Region YMCA joins Megan Lynch as 700 people are headed to St Louis for the 2025 Miracle League All-Star game.
Ken Simonson, Chief Economist, Associated General Contractors of America, joins Megan Lynch with details on the higher costs of building, 'The outlook remains fairly bleak for construction,' says Simonson, calling it, 'an essential part of the economy.'
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The City of Belleville has it's annual "Moment of Remembrance" ceremony later this morning [Thursday] at 11:30. It will be at the 9/11 memorial next to Fire House 4 on South Illinois Street. Stuart McMillian spoke with Organizer Sharon Strausbaugah.
Matt Roush from TV Guide and Debbie Monterrey preview this weekend's Emmy Awards.
In celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the Gateway Arch, the monument is looking out to the community to see how they have celebrated the Arch in their logos. John Orrell, Public Affairs Officer and Partnership Coordinator at Gateway Arch National Park, joins Megan Lynch in-studio. Visit GatewayArch.com to submit your graphics and logos. The new display will be set up in October. Soeren Stache/dpa/Sipa USA
The Missouri legislature is working to limit Constitutional amendments offered by citizens. KMOX's Brad Young explains the proposed changes.
US Rep Eric Burlison shared a video of a 'flying orb' at a hearing this week. Alex Silverman reports from Washington.
SLU/Chaifetz School of Business Professor Jerome Katz reacts to the recent jobs report and the job prospects for younger workers, plus, what would a Federal interest rate change mean?
Dr Greg Cejas, an autism specialist, and researcher in the Department of Psychiatry at Wash U School of Medicine joins Megan Lynch ahead of a rumored report from HHS Secretary RFK Jr linking acetaminophen use and autism. Autism is, 'predominantly a genetically caused syndrome,' says Cejas.
Stuart McMillian says some Americans are really into Wiffleball.
Debbie Monterrey chats with ZD Net's Senior Editor, Sabrina Ortiz. She has the scoop on Apple's new products.
Jamie Kreiter, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and founder of Nature Therapy, joins Megan Lynch. You used to have to teach kids about 'stranger danger', now it is 'tricky people' online.
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Debbie Monterrey previews the latest season of 'Only Murders in the Building' and a new documentary about Hollywood.
A health tech start-up that's getting familiar with St. Louis has a mission of helping women and children first. Isabelle Von Kohorn, Chief Medical Officer of Pomelo Care is in town for the Global Healthcae Innovation Summit sponsored by BioSTL.
CBS Military Analyst retired US Army Col. Jeff McCausland joins Megan Lynch for an in-studio visit. He shares how he was recruited to be the CBS analyst while he was teaching at West Point, nearly 25 years ago. He talks about how his role has shifted from leading troops to sharing with the public what the military is up to. 'I'm not a pundit' says McCausland, 'I'm an analyst,' using the baseball reference of an umpire, 'calling balls-and-strikes.'
Julie Smith, Webster University Media Instructor, joins Megan Lynch with a look at how AI generated conversations, may impact mental health.
Ranken-Jordan Chief Medical Officer, Dr Nick Holecamp, joins Megan Lynch following the publication of a new paper, highlighting how their method of treatment, which includes play, is successful.
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CBS Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger joins Debbie and Tom every Monday morning, find more at JillOnMoney.com. She says companies are facing uncertainty over tariffs and there are 'pockets of weakness' for job seekers and companies.