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16.04.2024 03:34
Pro-Palestinian Protesters Cause Traffic Chaos Across US
Pro-Palestinian demonstrators caused chaos across the United States on Monday as they blocked major roadways, bridges, and highways in protest of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza. In Chicago, protesters linked arms and blocked lanes of Interstate 190 leading into O'Hare Interna...

14.04.2024 17:06
7-year-old girl killed, 7 wounded in Chicago mass shooting
A tragic shooting in Chicago's Back of the Yards neighborhood on Saturday evening left one child dead and seven others injured, including two young children. The incident, believed to be gang-related, occurred near West 52nd Street and South Damen Avenue at around 9:18 p.m. during a family gatherin...



27.03.2024 22:10
Mass stabbing attack in Rockford, Illinois leaves 4 dead, suspect apprehended
A horrific stabbing rampage in Rockford, Illinois, on Wednesday afternoon left four people dead and seven others injured, with a suspect in custody. The victims included a 15-year-old girl, a 63-year-old woman, a 49-year-old man, and a 22-year-old man. Five people were injured in Rockford, while tw...



08.02.2024 14:08
Christian Bale's 16-Year Fight Realized: Groundbreaking for Foster Homes Begins
Christian Bale, the Oscar-winning actor known for his role as Batman in Christopher Nolan's "Dark Knight" trilogy, broke ground on a project he has been pursuing for 16 years. The project involves the construction of twelve homes and a community center in Palmdale, a city located 60 miles north of...

06.02.2024 18:29
Ex-Doctor Charged With Manslaughter for Assisting in New York Woman's Suicide
An 85-year-old former doctor from Arizona, Stephen P. Miller, has been arrested and charged with manslaughter after allegedly aiding a person to die by suicide in a New York motel in November. Miller was arraigned on Friday and pled not guilty to charges of second-degree manslaughter, and first and...



03.02.2024 08:11
Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring for Groundhog Day 2024
In a long-standing tradition dating back to 1887, Punxsutawney Phil, the famous groundhog, emerged from his burrow on Groundhog Day to reveal his annual weather prediction. The event took place at Gobbler's Knob in Pennsylvania, which is known for hosting the largest and most well-known Groundhog D...



03.02.2024 08:10
Empire State Building-sized asteroid to buzz past Earth on Groundhog Day
In a thrilling celestial event, four asteroids are set to zoom past Earth on Friday, with one of them being as big as a skyscraper. According to astronomers, the massive space rock will come within a distance of 1.7 million miles from our planet, which is approximately seven times the distance betw...



31.01.2024 17:14
Bob Odenkirk's surprising royal connection leaves him amused and "a little twisted"
In a surprising revelation on the genealogy-based television show Finding Your Roots, Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk discovered that he is actually related to King Charles III, making them 11th cousins. The 61-year-old American actor and comedian initially declared himself as not a monarchist,...



31.01.2024
Broadway icon Chita Rivera passes away at 91
Broadway legend Chita Rivera, renowned for her captivating performances in iconic musicals such as "West Side Story," "Chicago," and "Kiss of the Spider Woman," has passed away at the age of 91. Her daughter, Lisa Mordente, announced her death in a statement, but no further details were provided. R...



28.01.2024 11:08
NYC Museum of Natural History Closes Native American Displays, Following Harvard's Lead
The American Museum of Natural History in New York City is closing two halls that feature Native American artifacts, citing their outdated nature and the need to respect Indigenous cultures. The decision comes as part of the museum's efforts to comply with recently revised federal regulations regar...



23.01.2024 15:55
Cavaliers' Tristan Thompson suspended 25 games for drug violation
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Tristan Thompson has been suspended for 25 games without pay by the NBA after violating the league's anti-drug program. The suspension comes after Thompson tested positive for the growth hormone stimulator Ibutamoren and muscle enhancer SARM LGD-4033, both of which are s...



22.01.2024 23:58
Manhunt launched for suspect in fatal shootings of eight people in Chicago
In a shocking and tragic incident, the police in Joliet, Illinois, are currently on the hunt for a suspect in the fatal shooting of eight people. Seven of the victims were found dead in two homes on the same block on the city's east side, while another victim was discovered in a separate shooting....



22.01.2024 22:36
Acclaimed director Norman Jewison dies at 97
Renowned Canadian film and TV director Norman Jewison has passed away at the age of 97, according to a statement made by his publicist Jeff Sanderson to the Hollywood Reporter. Jewison, born in Toronto in 1926, began his career directing television musical spots and went on to direct various succes...



20.01.2024 13:01
Manhattan Prosecutors Secure Return of 2 $1M Artworks to Holocaust Victim's Kin
In a significant victory for justice and the memory of Holocaust victim Fritz Gr??nbaum, two pieces of art that were stolen by Nazis from the Jewish performer and collector were returned by New York prosecutors on Friday. The artworks, "Portrait of a Man" and "Girl with Black Hair," were surrendere...



18.01.2024 04:10
Heather Mack to be Sentenced for Bali Suitcase Murder of Mother
In a Chicago court on Wednesday, "Suitcase Killer" Heather Mack was sentenced to 26 years in prison for her role in the murder of her mother, Sheila von Wiese-Mack, during a luxury vacation in Bali nearly a decade ago. Mack, now 28 years old, conspired with her then-boyfriend, Tommy Schaefer, to ki...



09.01.2024 12:50
Devastating Storm Ravages Central US with Tornadoes, Heavy Snow, and Closures
A massive winter storm has wreaked havoc across the nation's midsection, bringing heavy snowfall and gusty winds that have caused whiteout conditions and prompted the closure of schools and government offices in several states. The storm has affected a wide area, stretching from southeastern Colora...



06.01.2024 16:14
NFL Week 18 predictions: Picks against spread for Saturday's games
In a thrilling 27th season with The Post, the Wildcat is back with his expert predictions for the upcoming NFL games. With an impressive record of 694-604-5 in print, the Wildcat's insights are highly anticipated by football enthusiasts. The first matchup on the Wildcat's radar is the clash between...



06.01.2024 02:10
David Soul, actor best known for his role in the TV series "Starsky & Hutch," dies at 80
Beloved TV star David Soul, best known for his iconic role as Detective Kenneth "Hutch" Hutchinson in the hit crime-solving series "Starsky & Hutch," has passed away at the age of 80. His wife, Helen Snell, announced the heartbreaking news in a statement, revealing that Soul died on Thursday after...



04.01.2024 16:17
NBA DFS picks: PrizePicks players to target in Nets-Rockets, Timberwolves-Pelicans
In Thursday night's NBA action, there are only two games scheduled, but they promise to be exciting matchups with superstar players on display. The first game features the San Antonio Spurs taking on the Milwaukee Bucks, and one player to watch in this game is Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama. Despit...



04.01.2024 05:22
Suburban areas halt migrant bus arrivals following crackdowns in major cities
In a new development in the ongoing immigration crisis, suburban areas near Chicago and New York are pushing back against the arrival of migrants from the southern border. This backlash comes as Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott continues his efforts to pay for migrants to leave his state and b...



04.01.2024 04:39
Rangers' Top Prospect Othmann Makes NHL Debut
In a surprising turn of events, the spotlight won't be on Connor Bedard, the highly anticipated first-round pick, during Thursday night's game at Madison Square Garden. Instead, all eyes will be on Brennan Othmann, the 16th overall selection of the 2021 draft for the New York Rangers, as he makes h...



03.01.2024 02:18
A missing person with no memory: How investigators solved the cold case of Seven Doe
In a groundbreaking investigation that could potentially change state law, the Cook County sheriff's office has discovered the identity of an elderly person buried at the edge of a Chicago Catholic cemetery. Marked only by a cement cylinder labeled with the numbers 04985, the person, known as Seven...



02.01.2024 22:43
Tom Girardi, ex "Housewives" husband and disgraced lawyer, declared competent to stand trial
Disgraced Los Angeles celebrity lawyer, Tom Girardi, has been deemed competent to stand trial on charges of stealing over $15 million from his clients. The decision was made by Judge Josephine L. Staton of the Central District of California, who filed a notice of the brief order under seal on Tuesd...



02.01.2024 19:09
Rangers vs. Panthers prediction: NHL Friday odds, picks, best bets
In a matchup that promises high-scoring potential, the New York Islanders are set to face off against the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday. The Islanders have had a rollercoaster season, with their goaltending being a major point of concern. Coach Lane Lambert has struggled to determine which team wil...



01.01.2024 19:36
Kyren Williams' Mother Protects Son's Touchdown Ball from Giants Fan
In a thrilling game on Sunday, the Los Angeles Rams clinched a playoff spot with a 26-25 victory over the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. The star of the game was running back Kyren Williams, who had a career-best performance with three touchdowns. Williams finished the day with 87 rushing yard...



01.01.2024 07:34
Texas Border Crackdown Fails to Curb High Illegal Crossings
In a recent development, Texas is set to allow police to arrest migrants who enter the state illegally and give local judges the authority to order them out of the country. This new law comes after Texas launched a smaller-scale operation two years ago to arrest migrants for trespassing, with the a...



31.12.2023 23:09
Legendary Las Vegas headliner Shecky Greene dies at 97
Beloved Comedian Shecky Greene, Pioneer of the Vegas Lounge Act, Passes Away at 97 Las Vegas mourns the loss of iconic comedian Shecky Greene, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 97 in his Las Vegas home. His widow, Marie Musso Greene, confirmed that he died of natural causes. Known for his tux...



31.12.2023 01:01
Record-breaking losing streak ends as Pistons defeat Raptors
In a stunning turn of events, the Detroit Pistons have finally broken their NBA record-tying losing streak at 28 games with a thrilling 129-127 victory over the short-handed Toronto Raptors. The Pistons' last taste of victory had been on October 28th, making this win a long-awaited and much-needed...



28.12.2023 09:02
NYC Mayor Eric Adams, other Democratic mayors ask for federal help coordinating migrant buses from Texas
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has implemented new restrictions on charter buses transporting migrants to the city in an effort to manage the influx of asylum seekers. Adams issued an executive order on Wednesday, requiring charter bus companies to notify the city's Emergency Management Office 32 h...



28.12.2023 03:11
Packers Coach Upset with Alexander's Coin Toss Blunder, Suspends Him
Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander found himself in hot water after a misstep during the coin toss before the Packers' game against the Carolina Panthers. Despite not being named a game captain, Alexander took it upon himself to join the coin toss. However, his decision to choose defense...



27.12.2023 22:46
Pro-Palestinian Protests Cause Airport Chaos in NYC and LA
Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters caused chaos at two major airports in the United States on Wednesday, disrupting traffic during one of the busiest travel weeks of the year. At John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York City, demonstrators blocked a section of the Van Wyck Expresswa...



27.12.2023 21:18
Tragic Loss: Fox News Anchor Matt Napolitano Dies at 33
Fox News Radio anchor and reporter, Matt Napolitano, sadly passed away on Saturday after a brief illness. The devastating news was announced by Napolitano's husband, Ricky Whitcomb, who took to social media to share the heartbreaking update. In a post on X, Whitcomb wrote, "With a heavy heart I hav...



27.12.2023 04:36
These are the best cities to celebrate New Year's Eve - and NYC's rank may shock you
In a surprising turn of events, Orlando, Florida has been named the best place in the United States to celebrate New Year's Eve, surpassing the iconic New York City, according to a study by personal finance company WalletHub. This shift in prominence reflects the ongoing trend of Florida's rise and...



26.12.2023 14:21
Freckles: What They Reveal About Your Skin's Health
Freckles: The Science Behind the Cute Spots on Your Skin Freckles have long been considered cute in our society, often making individuals stand out. But why do some people have them while others don't? And what exactly are freckles? In an effort to uncover the scoop on this science-based phenomenon...



26.12.2023 12:32
Blizzard Paralyzes Travel Across Northern Plains
A powerful winter storm has caused chaos across the Plains and parts of the Midwest, with blizzard conditions and heavy snowfall leading to numerous weather-related incidents. The National Weather Service has issued winter weather alerts for seven million people, warning of potentially damaging ice...



25.12.2023 18:54
Holiday Travel Is Mostly Nice, But With Some Naughty Disruptions Again on Southwest Airlines
Millions of travelers experienced smoother journeys this Christmas compared to last year, with relatively few disruptions reported. However, Southwest Airlines faced some challenges over the holiday period, causing delays and cancellations for passengers. According to FlightAware, only 138 flights...



25.12.2023 16:53
Pro-Palestinians disrupt Christmas fundraiser for blind children: "Shameful'
In a shocking turn of events, pro-Palestinian protesters in Australia seized a community fundraiser for blind children to express their anti-Israel sentiments. The event, Vision Australia's Carols by Candlelight, which had a staggering attendance of 10,000 people, quickly turned into a chaotic scen...



24.12.2023 11:28
The heartwarming truth behind Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer revealed!
In a heartwarming revelation, the true backstory behind the beloved Christmas classic, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, has emerged on social media, making the story even more special. The viral post, shared in the Facebook group "Old Time Christmas Memories," unveils the personal difficulties that...



23.12.2023 19:05
Emerging Wave of Sports Construction in US Spurs Hefty Public Costs
In a new wave of stadium construction across the United States, taxpayers are being called upon to help foot the multi-billion-dollar bill. Major League Baseball and National Football League franchises are leading the charge, with about a dozen stadium projects either underway or unveiled this year...



23.12.2023 04:22
Busiest Holiday Travel Season in Years Off to Smooth Start With Few Airport Delays
As the holiday travel rush reached its peak on Friday, there were high hopes for a smoother experience for drivers and airline passengers compared to last year. With mild weather and lower flight cancellation rates, US airlines projected confidence in handling the crowds after hiring additional sta...



21.12.2023 04:21
TSA Thwarts Attempt to Smuggle Bullets in Baby Diaper at LaGuardia Airport
In a startling discovery, security officers at New York's LaGuardia Airport found 17 bullets concealed inside a disposable baby diaper in a passenger's carry-on bag. The incident took place when the bag triggered an alarm in an X-ray machine during a routine security check. The Transportation Secur...



18.12.2023 06:12
Adams admits Dems "underestimated' migrant impact, warns of "extremely painful' NYC budget cuts
New York City Mayor, Eric Adams, has expressed his concerns over the impact of the ongoing migrant crisis on the city's budget. In an interview with WPIX-TV's "PIX on Politics" on Sunday, Adams stated that the effect of the crisis has been greater than initially anticipated and that federal assista...



17.12.2023 22:10
Black American Solidarity with Palestinians Challenges Jewish Allies
In a powerful journey of solidarity and understanding, Cydney Wallace, a Black Jewish community activist, embarked on a trip to Israel and the West Bank at the invitation of a Palestinian American community organizer. Alongside two dozen other Black Americans and faith leaders from different backgr...



17.12.2023 20:21
Richard Hunt, Sculptor Who Transformed Public Spaces, Dies at 88
Renowned Chicago sculptor Richard Hunt passed away at the age of 88, according to his official website. The obituary on the site stated that Hunt died peacefully at his home, although no cause of death was given. Hunt had a prolific career that spanned nearly seven decades, with his metal sculpture...



17.12.2023 00:19
Chicago Dad Pleads Guilty to Killing Three Children in Shocking Murder Case
In a tragic and heart-wrenching case, Jason Karels, a 36-year-old man from Round Lake Beach, Illinois, pleaded guilty but mentally ill to three counts of first-degree murder for the killings of his three young children. The prosecution announced that Karels will be sentenced to life in the Illinois...



16.12.2023 18:58
Migrants in New York City shelters face eviction during holiday season
Thousands of migrant families living in New York City's emergency shelter system face a grim and cold New Year as they are being told they need to clear out with no guarantee of finding another place to stay. The city's mayor, Eric Adams, issued an order in October limiting homeless migrants and th...



15.12.2023 19:53
Family of Deceased Teen Settles Walk-in Freezer Lawsuit for $10 Million
In a tragic case that shocked the nation, the mother of Kenneka Jenkins, a 19-year-old Chicago teenager who was found dead in a hotel's walk-in freezer in 2017, has agreed to a $10 million settlement this week. The settlement follows a lawsuit filed by Jenkins' mother, Tereasa Martin, against CPO H...



13.12.2023 05:40
Beloved Brooklyn Nine-Nine actor Andre Braugher dies at 61
Emmy-winning actor Andre Braugher, known for his roles in popular television series such as "Brooklyn Nine-Nine," "Men of a Certain Age," and "Homicide: Life on the Street," has passed away at the age of 61. Braugher's representative, Jennifer Allen, confirmed that he died after a brief illness. Br...



13.12.2023 05:05
35 Years of Wrongful Imprisonment Ends as Judge Vacates Murder Conviction
In a remarkable turn of events, Brian Beals, a Chicago man, walked out of Robinson Correctional Center on Tuesday as a free man after spending 35 years behind bars for a murder he did not commit. Emotions ran high as Beals, 57, stood outside the prison in Crawford County, over 200 miles south of Ch...



11.12.2023 22:48
Riley Gaines rips Illinois woman for defending trans cyclists who topped event: 'Traitor to women'
In a heated controversy surrounding a cycling race in Illinois, two transgender athletes, Tessa Johnson and Evelyn Williamson, emerged victorious, leaving Kristin Chalmers, a biological woman, in third place. While some criticized Johnson and Williamson for taking spots away from female competitors...

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