When Joabe Barbosa set out to run on every street in Chicago, he didn’t know how long he’d be allowed to stay in the United States. Now, as the Roosevelt University graduate student prepares to complete his journey next month, …
Brazilian’s quest to run on every Chicago street can continue despite visa scare Read MoreIf the remaining members of the “Broadview Six” head to trial next week, federal prosecutors have already agreed not to slap them with labels like “rioters,” “domestic terrorists” or “Antifa members.” But they might say they were part of a …
Trial nearing in case of remaining ‘Broadview 6’ ICE protesters, who may be labeled members of a ‘mob’ Read MoreA third-generation Chicagoan from South Shore will be the Chicago Reader’s next publisher. Malik Jackson, who was previously the executive director and publisher of South Side Media Works, which oversees South Side Weekly and Hyde Park Herald, will join the …
Chicago Reader names new publisher Read MoreBy ALI SWENSON NEW YORK (AP) — Nationwide enrollment in the Affordable Care Act health insurance marketplace could plummet by nearly 5 million people this year, shrinking the number of participants in the program by more than 20%, according to …
Affordable Care Act enrollment projected to plunge by 5 million as costs spike, analysis shows Read MoreBarbecue isn’t just about Texas, South Carolina, or other southern states. Some come from much farther south. That’s a takeaway from Southern California’s showing in Yelp’s Top 100 list for barbecue spots in the United States, released on Monday, May …
These Southern California eateries made Yelp’s Top 100 list for barbecue Read MoreBy Andrew Jones, KFF Health News Several states have joined President Donald Trump’s deportation efforts and are taking federal reporting requirements to immigration authorities a step further — by using their public health agencies as arms of enforcement. North Carolina, …
Trump demands Medicaid data for deportation. Some states go a step further Read MoreBy ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN NEW YORK (AP) — A biotech company that aims to resurrect lost creatures said Tuesday it has hatched live chicks in an artificial environment — a development that was met with mixed reviews from scientists and critics …
A de-extinction company has hatched live chicks from an artificial eggshell Read MoreBy JAMEY KEATEN and ELENA BECATOROS GENEVA (AP) — The body overseeing the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza will ask the United Nations Security Council to press Hamas to disarm, according to a report seen by The Associated Press on Tuesday. …
Board of Peace will ask the UN Security Council to press Hamas to disarm Read MoreBy JON GAMBRELL DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates for decades has advertised itself as a haven for international business in a Middle East awash in violent upheaval. Those waves have now crashed into this nation, …
The UAE’s image as a Middle Eastern haven is tested by the Iran war Read MoreBy THOMAS BEAUMONT, JESSE BEDAYN and KENDRIA LaFLEUR, Associated Press ALLEN, Texas (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, supercharging his effort to oust incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in a Republican primary runoff. “Ken is a true …
Trump endorses Paxton in Texas Republican primary, boosting his challenge to incumbent Sen. Cornyn Read MoreMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — When Australian farmer Rhys Smoker announced he’d found a live frog in a bag of lettuce, his housemates didn’t believe him. Smoker had been preparing a steak and salad dinner on Saturday for the three people …
Lettuce introduce you to the live frog found in this grocery store salad bag Read MoreWASHINGTON (AP) — The United States began ratcheting up pressure on communist-controlled Cuba after the military action in Venezuela early this year resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. The Justice Department is preparing to seek an indictment of …
Timeline of recent US-Cuba relations amid heightened tensions in Trump’s second term Read MoreThree confirmed cases of whooping cough have been identified at Blair Middle School, according to the Pasadena Public Health Department. On average, Pasadena reports about three cases of whooping cough per year, according to the city, but so far in …
Three cases of whooping cough confirmed at Pasadena’s Blair Middle School Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes In her new memoir, Hayden Panettiere wrote about powerful, famous men who were total creeps to her as she grew up on screen. (She began acting at an extremely young age, and made a name for …
Hayden Panettiere: An Oscar-Winner Exposed Himself When I Was a Teenager Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes As we previously reported, Eminem’s ex-wife, Kim Mathers, was arrested on suspicion of DUI last week. The arrest came just days after Kim pleaded no contest in connection with a previous traffic violation that resulted in …
Kim Mathers’ Mug Shot Sparks Concern as Fans Declare Eminem’s Ex Is … Read MoreReading Time: 3 minutes Disgraced former reality star Joseph Duggar is accused of molesting a 9-year-old girl in 2020. Though he reportedly confessed twice, the father of four pleaded not guilty and is pushing ahead with his defense — which …
Joseph Duggar Scores Legal Win Ahead of Trial, Asks Court to Amend No-Contact Order to … Read MoreSancho is eager to return to Dortmund for a third time (Picture: Getty Images) Borussia Dortmund are ready to reignite their interest in Arsenal star Ethan Nwaneri this summer. Nwaneri, 19, has spent the second-half of the season out on …
Dortmund eager to sign Arsenal star after ‘cooling’ Jadon Sancho interest Read MoreI’m sorry to inform everyone, it’s been 17 years since Glee aired its iconic pilot (Picture: 2009 FOX) ‘You think this is hard? Try being waterboarded, that’s hard.’ It’s the utterly bonkers – and yet somehow pitch-perfect – opening line …
Glee premiered with one of the best TV episodes ever 17 years ago today Read MoreYes please and thank you (Hasbro) Hasbro has talked about the company’s new video game plans, which include something Transformers related and no live service projects. Long-time readers will know how much we love Transformers, which is why it’s disappointing …
Transformers to finally get a big budget video game as Hasbro invests millions Read MoreThe high street in Ashton-in-Makerfield, one of the main towns in the constituency (Picture: Gary Oakley/Getty Images) The final pieces are falling into place for one of the most consequential by-elections in modern British history. Next month, the people of …
Inside Makerfield: ‘Long forgotten’ area now at the centre of the nation’s attention Read More