One Dad’s Mission bikes through Chicago to help Ronald McDonald House
By Suzanne Le Mignot Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Jeff Bekos is a father on a mission. He is…
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Thieves carjack woman, crashes car on Chicago’s South Side, police say
By Jeramie Bizzle Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — Thieves crashed a vehicle after carjacking a…
Continue ReadingJohnson said he believes Trump ‘understands’ House GOP doesn’t have the votes to pass SAVE Act
By Annie Grayer, Danya Gainor and Haley Talbot, CNN Washington (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson believes former President Donald Trump…
Continue ReadingHouse unanimously votes to boost Trump security as Congress scrambles to ensure candidate safety
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are scrambling to ensure that the U.S. Secret Service has enough money and resources to keep the…
Continue ReadingRobinson won’t appear at Trump’s North Carolina rally after report on online posts, AP sources say
Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson will not appear at former President Donald Trump ’s rally on Saturday…
Continue ReadingJapan and China reach deal over Fukushima water release and move closer to resolving seafood ban
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan and China said Friday they have reached a deal toward resolving their disputes over the discharge of treated…
Continue ReadingFedEx earnings miss could signal a slowing economy
By Chris Isidore, CNN (CNN) — FedEx said a weaker industrial economy produced a “challenging” quarter that caused it to trim its outlook…
Continue ReadingIs your kid a picky eater? It’s probably not your fault, study shows
By Catherine Nicholls, CNN London (CNN) — Trying to convince your kid to eat their food can be a struggle. The tears, the tantrums – many…
Continue ReadingMany players who made their MLB debuts in 2020 felt like they were ‘missing out’
AP Baseball Writer Garrett Crochet, Tanner Houck and Tarik Skubal made their big league debuts pitching in empty ballparks. No family members were…
Continue ReadingTiny Kentucky town is rocked as their sheriff is jailed in the killing of a prominent judge
Associated Press WHITESBURG, Ky. (AP) — Residents of a tiny Appalachian town struggled Friday to cope with a shooting involving two of its most…
Continue ReadingZoo Atlanta bids farewell to pandas after 25 years
By Kelly Bowman, CNN Atlanta (CNN) — After a quarter-century hosting giant pandas, Zoo Atlanta is saying goodbye to its beloved residents. The…
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Place your bets: The top 5 sports Americans wager money on
Sqore compiled a ranking of the most popular sports for betting in the United States using data from Variety Intelligence…
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The complete guide to employee expense reimbursement
Ramp takes a deep dive into the topic of expense reimbursements, with examples, strategies, and alternatives to apply to your…
Continue ReadingPakistan suspends policemen applauded by locals for killing a blasphemy suspect
Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani authorities have suspended policemen who opened fire and killed a blasphemy suspect earlier…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court declines request to put Jill Stein on Nevada’s presidential ballot
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Friday declined a request from the Green Party to ensure presidential candidate Jill Stein…
Continue ReadingA space rock is about to become Earth’s new ‘mini-moon’
By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Earth is about to gain a new “mini-moon,” but it won’t stay around for long. The newly discovered…
Continue ReadingMore than 20 election offices have been targeted with suspicious packages this week
By Marshall Cohen, Sara Murray and Ali Main, CNN (CNN) — Suspicious packages were sent this week to election offices in more than 20 states,…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court leaves Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein off the ballot in Nevada
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has rejected an emergency appeal from Nevada’s Green Party seeking to include presidential candidate Jill…
Continue ReadingDenmark’s Queen Margrethe is discharged from hospital after a fall
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s Queen Margrethe II, who stunned her country by abdicating earlier this year, has been discharged from a…
Continue ReadingMilitants in Pakistan kill 9 troops in separate attacks in the northwest
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani security officials say nine troops have died in separate militant attacks. The assaults happened in the tribal…
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