Metra’s leaders approved a budget that spares riders from a fare hike next year, but they acknowledged it won’t be an express train to the hoped-for transformational service expansion. The commuter rail agency won’t see any service cuts next year, …
Metra, Pace approve budgets with no fare hikes Read MoreU.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia was publicly criticized on the House floor Wednesday night by a Washington state Democrat who wants lawmakers to adopt a resolution claiming the Chicago Democrat undermined “the process of a free and fair election” by …
Chuy Garcia blasted on House floor by fellow Democrat for leaving seat to chief of staff Read MoreCientos de personas arrestadas y detenidas en medio de la campaña de deportación de los federales en Chicago podrían ser liberadas pronto bajo diversas condiciones, según el fallo de un juez federal este miércoles. No está claro cuántas de las …
Juez dice que ordenará liberación de cientos arrestados durante operativo de deportación en Chicago Read MoreDETROIT – The excitement in Dalen Terry’s voice was palpable. New season, new jersey number, new outlook. “The last two years I wasn’t being myself, I was trying to be what people wanted me to be, and it’s time for …
The Bulls’ Dalen Terry taking big picture approach to shrinking minutes Read MoreRobert Plant once said, “The way I see it, rock ’n’ roll is folk music.” And the 77-year-old has spent most of his career proving his thesis. In the beginning, it was Plant bringing the heart and soul of Delta …
Review: Robert Plant returns to Chicago in intimate theater show with latest project Saving Grace Read MoreThe Blackhawks have a plethora of forward prospects en route to the NHL, and they’ll have to eventually make space for them. Fortunately, the Hawks have crafted their contract sheet with that in mind. Veteran forwards Nick Foligno, Jason Dickinson, …
Blackhawks might have to decide between re-signing Jason Dickinson or Ilya Mikheyev Read MoreUn juez federal dictaminó el miércoles que la detención, por parte de la administración de Trump, de una mujer capturada por agentes de inmigración en una guardería de North Center la semana pasada es “ilegal” porque no se le ha …
Juez declara como ‘ilegal’ la detención de mujer sacada de guardería del lado norte de Chicago Read MoreThe NFL filed a grievance asking the NFLPA to stop its annual team report cards, which grades clubs on everything from leadership to training-table food. The players’ union, however, told its members last week it will move ahead with this …
NFL wants union report cards scrapped, but Bears LB says they ‘push for better for everyone’ Read MoreUna maestra de guardería fue liberada de la custodia federal de inmigración solo unas horas después de que un juez federal dictaminara que su arresto la semana pasada fue “ilegal”. Diana Santillana Galeano fue liberada el miércoles por la noche …
‘Ms. Diana’ es liberada tras fallo judicial que considera su arresto migratorio en una guardería como ‘ilegal’ Read MoreThere’s no denying the irresistible melodies and compelling storytelling that define Alicia Keys’ music. After all, the artist has won 17 Grammys and sold upward of 65 million albums, nabbing her the distinction of being named the 10th bestselling R&B …
Review: Alicia Keys’ ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ is worth the price of admission for the soaring vocals alone Read MoreBy ALLEN G. BREED and ERIK VERDUZCO, Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The next city bracing for the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown is Charlotte, North Carolina, which could see an influx of federal agents as early as this weekend, a county sheriff said …
Trump’s next immigration crackdown will target Charlotte, North Carolina, a sheriff says Read MoreThe second edition of the Hall of Fame Series at the Intuit Dome features the UCLA and USC men’s basketball teams in marquee matchups. Last season, as part of the event, the Bruins delivered a statement victory over Gonzaga. This …
UCLA and USC men’s basketball teams brace for tests at Intuit Dome Read MoreBy BRIAN MELLEY, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The BBC apologized Thursday to U.S. President Donald Trump over a misleading edit of his speech on Jan. 6, 2021 but said it had not defamed him, rejecting the basis for his …
BBC apologizes to Trump over its misleading edit, but says there’s no basis for a defamation claim Read MoreBy MARCIA DUNN, Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Blue Origin launched its huge New Glenn rocket Thursday with a pair of NASA spacecraft destined for Mars. It was only the second flight of the rocket that Jeff Bezos’ …
Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin NASA spacecraft to Mars Read MoreBy AAMER MADHANI, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — British billionaire Joe Lewis, whose family trust owns the Tottenham Hotspur soccer club, was pardoned by President Donald Trump more than a year after he was fined $5 million after pleading guilty …
British billionaire Joe Lewis is pardoned by Trump for insider trading and conspiracy crimes Read MoreBy RUSS BYNUM, Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Two months after 300 South Korean nationals were detained and left the U.S. following in an immigration raid at Hyundai’s electric vehicle manufacturing site in Georgia, some of those workers have …
Some Korean workers detained in Georgia immigration raid have returned to their jobs at Hyundai site Read MoreThe Daily News previews the featured high school football playoff games in the CIF-SS and L.A. City on Friday: GAME OF THE WEEK Santa Margarita (7-3) at Sierra Canyon (10-0), Division I It’s time to put up or shut up …
LA Daily News football quarterfinal playoff previews and predictions for Friday’s games Read MoreOKLAHOMA CITY — Less than one hour after suffering one of his worst losses since joining the Lakers, Luka Doncic addressed the departure of one of the men responsible for sending him to Los Angeles – reaffirming his focus on …
Luka Doncic reaffirms focus on Lakers, who look to ‘course correct’ Read MoreBy MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Now that the government shutdown is over, House and Senate Republicans say they will negotiate with Democrats on whether to extend COVID-era tax credits that help tens of millions of Americans …
Republicans promised health care negotiations after the shutdown, but Democrats are wary Read MoreThe driverless ride-hailing company Waymo began offering rides this week on freeways in the Los Angeles area, as well as in the Bay Area and Phoenix. Introducing rides on freeways “is built on real-world performance and millions of miles logged …
Driverless Waymo cars now venturing onto LA freeways Read More