Lincoln Park Zoo’s ZooLights returns for 30th year this November
Lincoln Park Zoo’s annual ZooLights festival is returning for its 30th year this November. ZooLights is set to open on Nov. 15 and close on Jan. 5. The festival will run from 4:30 to 9 ...
Georgia election rule changes by Trump allies raise fear of chaos in November
Georgia was at the center of former President Donald Trump ’s attempts to overturn his loss to Democrat Joe Biden. Democrats worry that Trump is at it again, even ...
Lunchbreak: Chicken Picadillo
Founder of Ambitious Kitchen & Cookbook Author BOOK TITLE: The Ambitious Kitchen Cookbook: 125 Ridiculously Good for You, Sometimes Indulgent, and Absolutely Never Boring ...
Cook County to offer residents free cancer screenings around birthdays
Cook County Commissioner Bill Lowry has introduced a resolution called the “Birthday Health Screening Program” which will allow women 45 and up to receive free mammograms and men 45 ...
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Former Gary commander accused of sexually exploiting minor in summer work program
GARY, Ind. — A former Gary deputy chief has been charged in federal court after allegedly coercing a minor in a summer youth program to produce sexually explicit content. James Bond, 52, of Crown ...
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Human remains are found inside an SUV that officials say caused pipeline fire in suburban Houston
DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — Human remains were found inside an SUV that authorities say hit an aboveground valve on a pipeline in suburban Houston, causing a fire that has burned for four days, officials ...
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Jurors watch video of EMTs failing to treat Tyre Nichols after he was beaten
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Two emergency medical technicians just stood around for minutes, providing no medical aid to a seriously injured Tyre Nichols who was slumped on the ground after being kicked and ...
Drake London’s shooting celebration violated longstanding NFL rules against violent gestures
Falcons wide receiver Drake London was penalized after catching a touchdown pass in the final minute of Atlanta’s 22-21 victory in Philadelphia on Monday night for pretending to shoot in the air, ...
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Police fatally shoot a blasphemy suspect in Pakistan in 2nd such killing in a week
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Police in southern Pakistan shot dead a blasphemy suspect during an alleged shootout with armed men, officials said Thursday, the second such apparent extra-judicial killing ...
Arch Manning to get first start for No. 1 Texas as Ewers continues recovery from abdomen strain
No. 1 Texas will start Arch Manning at quarterback Saturday against Louisiana-Monroe while regular starter Quinn Ewers ...
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Midday Fix: Author of “It’s Ok to be Old”
1. Stop caring what people think of you and embrace each day as it comes on your own terms. 2. Tackle each day by taking on the hard things first, it will make your evenings easier and your sleep ...
A charred transformer on a Kyiv square makes for an unusual Ukraine war exhibit
A charred transformer from one of Ukraine’s badly damaged power plants has come to a square in Kyiv’s city center — a stark reminder of the scale of destruction caused ...