Wednesday forecast: Breezy, sunny day after cloudy start in Chicagoland
It’ll be a breezy Wednesday in the Windy City. Winds from the north/northwest are expected to gust up to 25 miles per hour ...
Japan prepares to cheer on Ohtani and the Dodgers, and the country is dressing for the occasion
Jake Flint and his girlfriend Jessica Griffiths are on vacation in Japan from England. They were milling around a Tokyo ...
House Republicans brace for leadership scramble
House Republicans are bracing for potential leadership shake-ups in the coming weeks, a post-election scramble that will ...
Democrats warn of threat to democracy in closing pitch to voters
Democrats are zeroing in on the future of democracy and former President Trump’s response to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol ...
The Memo: What we know, and what we don’t, about early voting numbers
There may be two weeks left before Election Day, but the 2024 election is well underway. Around 18 million Americans had cast ...
Indigenous Australian Senator Lidia Thorpe intensifies criticism of King Charles III
An Indigenous senator has intensified her criticism of King Charles III, again accusing the British monarch of complicity in ...
Lawmakers: South Korea’s spy chief says North Korea has sent another 1,500 troops to Russia
South Korea’s spy chief has told lawmakers that North Korea has sent additional 1,500 troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine. Last week, the National Intelligence Service said it had ...
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Blinken urges Israel to seek deal after tactical gains as truce efforts remain stalled
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that Israel needs to pursue an “enduring strategic ...
Rudy Gobert confirms he reached a contract extension that’s a ‘win-win’ with the Timberwolves
Center Rudy Gobert confirmed Tuesday night he has reached a contract extension with the Minnesota Timberwolves. ESPN and other outlets reported earlier Tuesday that Gobert is ...
Sensational mass trial shines a dark light on rape culture in France
They are, on the face of it, the most ordinary of men. Yet they’re all on trial charged with rape. Fathers, grandfathers, ...
Middle East latest: Sirens sound across Tel Aviv as projectiles are intercepted near Blinken’s hotel
Air raid sirens echoed across Tel Aviv on Wednesday as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepared to end a visit. Smoke, ...
Ohtani’s historic 50-50 ball sells at auction for nearly $4.4M amid ongoing dispute over ownership
Shohei Ohtani’s 50th home run ball has sold at auction for nearly $4.4 million, a record high price not just for a baseball, but for any ball in any sport, the auctioneer said Wednesday. Ohtani ...