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Poland has beefed up its security along the border with Russia in response (Picture: EPA) Polish forces and the Border Guard managed to stop an attempted Russian ‘provocation’ at the border between Poland and Kaliningrad. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk …

The adverts combine traditional festive scenes with chaotic, high-energy celebrations (Picture: Asda) From dancing gingerbread men to a mum on a giant pyro-cracker, it’s the Christmas campaign that goes off with a bang.  Asda today launched its festive ads with the …

The British Library is free to enter (Picture: Getty Images) Plans to turn the British Library’s science and social sciences reading rooms into pay-to-use co-working spaces have divided those who use the space. In an email sent on October 21, …

Courtesy Garza Blanca In our considered opinion, it’s been some time since Puerto Vallarta surpassed Playa del Carmen as “The South Beach of Mexico.” Now the vibrant oceanfront city in Nayarit can boast its highest-ever luxury hotel penthouse atop the …

If you want to run with the big dogs, you go to Seattle, line up across from the defending Super Bowl champions and take your chances in front of a “Monday Night Football” audience. So what if the Seahawks came …

Rabbi Capers C. Funnye Jr. was the chief rabbi of Beth Shalom B’nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation on the Southwest Side, one of the largest black synagogues in America. He was also former First Lady Michelle Obama’s cousin. He was …

Moon alert Avoid shopping (except food and gas) before 6:30 a.m. Chicago time today. The moon is in Virgo. Aries (March 21-April 19) An average day Your work routine might be interrupted today, or something related to your health or …

SEATTLE — Caleb Williams climbed into a chair on the “SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt” on the turf at Lumen Field and looked into the fans left in the stands. They were mostly Bears fans — and they were going …

Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down the Bears’ 34-17 win over the Super Bowl champions. New episodes of “Halas Intrigue” will be published regularly with accompanying stories collected on the podcast’s hub page. You can also listen to “Halas …

SEATTLE — The Bears got everything they wanted from new defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons in his debut, and vice versa. Simmons led the team with six tackles, including a first-quarter sack and another tackle for loss, as well as loosening …

SEATTLE — The Bears declared their Super Bowl intentions to the rest of the NFL last week. On Monday night, they backed them up. With every grinding, physical offensive possession and bone-jarring tackle — and, yes, even a blocked field …

Johnathan Bauer (C) was killed on Halloween aged 28 (Picture: Tanya Fortier/Facebook) A 28-year-old man has died after being hit by a vehicle while riding his electric unicycle on Halloween. Johnathan Bauer, from Maine, was cycling in Augusta at around …

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RZA (Heavensake) Premium sake house Heavensake has officially unveiled Prestige III, which aims to merge French winemaking precision with centuries-old Japanese tradition that boasts an endorsement from RZA of the Wu-Tang Clan. Co-created by Champagne cellar master Régis Camus and …

The first move in Jed Hoyer’s offseason quest to improve the Cubs’ pitching staff stayed in house. The team announced a new one-year deal with righty reliever Jacob Webb that contains a club option for 2028. Webb had some notable …

Mayor Brandon Johnson already faces a rocky road to reelection, with a 30% approval rating, only $400,000 in his campaign war chest and a fractured coalition of progressive unions that helped put him in office. Now the embattled incumbent also …