Recent research has revealed that half of all traffic on Grok, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, is driven by explicit images, videos, adult roleplay, and other pornographic content. xAI, the company behind ...

RFT Writers are a collective of independent journalists contributing original reporting to RFT. They report on a wide range of topics including music, news, gaming, cannabis, and the creator economy.

RFT Writers are a collective of independent journalists contributing original reporting to RFT. They report on a wide range of topics including music, news, gaming, cannabis, and the creator economy.

From 2009 to 2010, freelance food writer and chef Robin Wheeler combed through old cookbooks to try her hand at recipes that had been popular in the middle of the 20th century, but had since fallen ...

For the residents of this tidy, tree-lined Bel-Nor neighborhood, the haunting story that surrounds the home at 8435 Roanoke Drive may be their worst-kept secret. “Oh yeah, that’s the house,” confirms ...

The review that started it all was written by Monty, and when we say this content creator rocked his world, we mean she completely turned his preconceived notions on their head. Natalie’s page is a ...

This year, we’re bringing you a guide to restaurants we love throughout St. Louis’ many neighborhoods. These favorite spots have cemented their legacies and are joined by many new spots that are ...

were well on their way toward fertilizing the soil when investigators arrived to the scene in late June 1999. Filthy Lee blue jeans and a stained white T-shirt clung to his scrawny five-foot-six-inch ...

16. Lumi Ray: The Redheaded Girl-Next-Door You Didn’t Know You Were Missing If you’ve read reviews by my guy Bryce, you know he doesn’t mince words. So when he says that a content creator is “worth ...

In September 2020, 36 boxes of master reels showed up on Jim Varagona’s front porch. They belonged to a dead man named Pep — Peter E. Parisi. The boxes were moldy. They’d sat in the possession of ...

People used to live here. Most came up from Mississippi, Arkansas and Tennessee. The town grew piecemeal, looking like so many nameless places down South. But Kinloch had a name, and it had another ...

Like any good St. Louisan, Jane Smiley has an opinion on the high school question. “If you ask somebody in St. Louis, ‘Where did you go to high school’ — because each school is so unique, you do get a ...