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Luther Burden picked the perfect time Sunday to make his biggest impact in a month. On the last play before the two-minute warning in the fourth quarter, the Bears’ second-round rookie ran a fade stop route against Giants cornerback Korie …

For many Chicagoans, the surest sign that the holidays have arrived isn’t the first snowfall, but the Chicago Transit Authority’s holiday train, decked out in twinkling bulbs and garland and dashing through the city’s neighborhoods. That beloved CTA tradition for …

When singer Nina Sosefina steps on the stage as the lead vocalist in “Disney’s Moana Live-to-Film Concert” she feels like her own cultural roots and heritage are on display — after all, she’s Samoan and personally relates to the animated …

Thanksgiving traditions typically include turkey, sides, pie and, for many households, worrying about how much food will cost. This year, retailers are offering deals that promise to feed a crowd on a budget. “A traditional holiday meal for 10 can …

By GHAITH ALSAYED and BASSEM MROUE, Associated Press DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Thieves broke into Syria ‘s national museum and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era, officials said Tuesday. FILE – In this photo released by …

By JILL LAWLESS LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government was due to weigh in Tuesday on a feud between the BBC and U.S. President Donald Trump, who is threatening to sue the broadcaster over the way it edited a speech he …

By SAM McNEIL YPRES, Belgium (AP) — Red poppy flowers were dropped onto soldiers, politicians and onlookers from across the world gathered in western Belgium on Tuesday to commemorate the end of World War I. Related Articles UK government is …

By TIM REYNOLDS and SCHUYLER DIXON The Dallas Mavericks fired general manager Nico Harrison on Tuesday, an admission nine months later that the widely criticized trade of Luka Doncic backfired on the franchise. The move came a day after Mavericks …

By LISA MASCARO, AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — After refusing to convene the U.S. House during the government shutdown, Speaker Mike Johnson is recalling lawmakers back into session — and facing an avalanche of pent-up legislative demands from those …

Bunny’s birthday is not going well. His wife, Bobbie, wants to celebrate, and his best friend Dino eagerly pushes Bunny to open his present, but there’s trouble at his East Village apartment building – including two dead bodies, one of …

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM, Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge on Monday rejected a new congressional map drawn by Republican lawmakers and adopted an alternate proposal creating a Democratic-leaning district ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Related …

By KEN SWEET NEW YORK (AP) — The White House says it is considering backing a 50-year mortgage to help alleviate the home affordability crisis in the country. But the announcement drew immediate criticism from policymakers, social media and economists, …

(Bloomberg/Ryan Vlastelica and Carmen Reinicke) — Apple Inc. has faced plenty of criticism from Wall Street for not spending as aggressively on artificial intelligence as its Big Tech rivals. But that strategy is suddenly a blessing for the iPhone maker. …

(Bloomberg/Ian King and Shirin Ghaffary) — Intel Corp. Chief Technology and AI Officer Sachin Katti has left the company to take a role at OpenAI, where he’ll work on the startup’s infrastructure efforts. Chief Executive Officer Lip-Bu Tan will take …

(Bloomberg/Victor Swezey) — The furious push by AI hyperscalers to build out data centers will need about $1.5 trillion of investment-grade bonds over the next five years and extensive funding from every other corner of the market, according to an …

By Gordon Ebanks, CNN (CNN) — Veterans Day, which commemorates all those who serve in the US military, has been a federal holiday since 1954 and has been observed in some form for over a century — it originally commemorated …