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As Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were in New York City Thursday night to collect another award that got them lots of publicity, the California-based son of King Charles III also was the subject of headlines about a new scandal …

More than 24 hours after a fire leveled Nederland’s Caribou Village Shopping Center, the site is still considered too dangerous for fire crews and investigators to access, officials say. Speaking with media at the scene Friday morning, Boulder County sheriff’s …

Austin, Texas-based grocer Whole Foods Market opened a new 43,000-square-foot store in Parker on Thursday. The Parker store’s product assortment includes more than 700 locally sourced items from Colorado, featured across its produce, grocery, meat, bakery and wellness and beauty …

Moon alert After 12:30 a.m. Chicago time, there are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Gemini. Aries (March 21-April 19) An average day Be careful: This is an accident-prone day for you, so pay …

Ian Happ was a rookie when the Cubs beat the Nationals in the NLDS in 2017. Now a veteran of nine North Side seasons, Happ’s big swing Thursday put the Cubs in position to win an NLDS for the first …

A pitched battle over Broadway — a clash of visions over a main commercial artery in Edgewater — is due for a City Council hearing Tuesday, after months of delays. At issue is a proposal from North Side alderpersons to …

Fall is reading season. In the following months, publishers both big and small will release some of their most anticipated titles, perfectly timed for readers who want to dig into a book in a park, their backyard, or a coffeehouse …

McEWEN, Tenn. (AP) — An explosion at a Tennessee military munitions plant left multiple people dead and missing on Friday, authorities said, as secondary blasts forced rescuers to keep their distance from the burning field of debris. Related Articles Fear …

Oh, give me a home … With Indigenous Peoples’ Day Monday, October 13, we look at the herds of bison many tribes relied on that were nearly wiped out. Year and Population 1800 5 million1875 1 million1880 395,0001890 20,0001895 Less …

By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO NEW YORK (AP) — With Halloween on the horizon, Chicago Costume is stuffed. Packaged costumes, including superheros and Japanese animation characters in both kid and adult sizes, dangle near colorful wigs and bottles of fake blood. Downstairs, …

By The Associated Press National Guard troops started patrolling in Memphis, Tennessee, on Friday, even after judges stalled President Donald Trump’s plan to deploy troops to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in other states. Related Articles MIT president says …

By MELINA WALLING Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion, according to an annual assessment from the …

By SEUNG MIN KIM, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers as the government shutdown continues. Related Articles MIT …

By CHAN HO-HIM HONG KONG (AP) — China has hit U.S.-owned vessels docking in the country with tit-for-tat port fees, in response to the American government’s planned port fees on Chinese ships, expanding a string of retaliatory measures before trade …

By MIKE PESOLI and MICHELLE L. PRICE WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was passed over for the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday despite jockeying from his fellow Republicans, various world leaders and — most vocally — himself. Related Articles …

DeShaun Foster had said it after UCLA lost its season opener to Utah. He rumbled through his words about how close the Bruins actually were to a victory. It’s a sentiment his now-former players, like Jacob Busic, picked up on …