Back-to-School Deals Fuel $24.1B Online Spending Surge

U.S. consumers helped set a new online retail record this past week, spending a staggering $24.1 billion from July 8…

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Ohtani, Torres Lead 2025 MLB All-Star Game Lineups

The stage is set for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, with both leagues revealing their starting lineups for Tuesday night’s…

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Flash Floods Slam Northeast as Storms Trigger Emergencies

Flash flooding swept across parts of the Northeast on Monday evening, as a slow-moving weather front delivered heavy thunderstorms and…

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Chicago Fire Falls 2–1 to San Diego in First-Ever Matchup

Chicago Fire FC endured a narrow 2–1 defeat to San Diego FC on Saturday evening at Soldier Field, despite a…

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Grand Canyon Lodge Destroyed in Wildfire

An aggressive wildfire at Grand Canyon National Park’s North Rim has destroyed the historic Grand Canyon Lodge along with up…

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Floodwaters Rise Again Across Central Texas

Heavy Rain Triggers Second Major Flood Emergency in Central Texas A fresh round of torrential rainfall has triggered widespread flooding…

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TSA Ends Shoe Removal Rule at U.S. Airports

For the first time in nearly two decades, air travelers in the United States can keep their shoes on during…

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Twins Aim for Sweep Against Cubs in Series Finale

The Minnesota Twins will attempt to complete a three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs on Thursday afternoon, wrapping up the…

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AI Deepfake Voicemails Target High-Level Officials

In June, an advanced impersonation campaign used artificial intelligence to target senior U.S. and international leaders by posing as Secretary…

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Nvidia Becomes World’s Most Valuable Public Company

Nvidia Corp. has officially become the most valuable publicly traded company in the world, reaching a historic $4 trillion market…

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How to Stay Safe From Bug Bites This Summer

Warm Weather Brings More Bug Bites—Here’s What You Need to KnowAs Chicagoans embrace the outdoors during summer, the increase in…

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Blue Jays Win 10th Straight in Rain-Shortened Game

The Toronto Blue Jays extended their winning streak to 10 games Tuesday night with a 6–1 rain-shortened win over the…

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AT&T to Pay $177M Over Massive Customer Data Breaches

AT&T has agreed to pay $177 million to settle two class-action lawsuits stemming from major data breaches that exposed the…

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Injuries Push Astros to Debut More Minor Leaguers

With a growing list of injuries depleting their roster, the Houston Astros continue to turn to their farm system for…

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The new Alex Saab is a U.S. person: Antonio Luis Gonzalez Morales

Antonio Luis Gonzalez Morales, a Venezuelan oil trader with deep ties to the Maduro regime, is emerging as the “new…

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TikTok Readies U.S. App Before ByteDance Deadline

TikTok is preparing to launch a separate version of its app specifically for U.S. users, as the company accelerates efforts…

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Boyd to Host Event for Senior Wellness Support

Boyd Healthcare is inviting the public to a free informational session about its Senior Life Solutions program, which aims to…

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Angel Reese Named to 2025 WNBA All-Star Game

Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese heads back to the WNBA All-Star Game in 2025, securing her placeamong the league’s elite for…

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Deadly Holiday Flood Devastates Central Texas

Devastating floods swept through central Texas in early July, killing at least 78 people and leaving dozens more missing in…

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Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs Amid AI Spending Surge

Microsoft has become the latest tech heavyweight to enact sweeping layoffs, citing rising costs tied to its aggressive push into…

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Chicago Cuts Divvy Membership Costs, Expands Access

Mayor Brandon Johnson, the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT), and Lyft have announced a set of improvements to the Divvy…

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Chicago Shooting Leaves 4 Dead, 18 Wounded at Event

What began as a lively evening in a bustling Chicago neighborhood known for its restaurants andnightlife turned into chaos late…

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Feds Urge States to Remove Political Symbols From Roads

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has urged all 50 state governors, along with the governors of Puerto Rico and the…

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Chicago Sky Partners With Moonshot to Tackle Online Abuse

The Chicago Sky has entered a groundbreaking partnership with Moonshot, a company specializing in countering digital threats using technologies developed…

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Chicago Fire FC II Earns MLS NEXT Pro Honors Again

Chicago Fire FC II has been named the MLS NEXT Pro Team of Matchweek 16, following strong performances that extended…

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Record July 4 Travel Expected Across U.S. in 2025

This Fourth of July holiday is set to be the busiest on record, with an estimated 72.2 million Americans expected…

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UPenn Ends Trans Participation in Women’s Sports

The University of Pennsylvania has resolved with the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), agreeing to prohibit biological males who identify…

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