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Aubrey Plaza, Orlando Bloom and Jake Johnson star in this underrated Netflix rom-com with a 90% Rotten Tomatoes rating

Joe Swanberg's half-hour "Easy" series follows diverse Chicagoans as they navigate issues around modern love — here's why you should tune in on Netflix.

Tom’s Guide

Chicago Man Turned $2,300 Side Hustle Into $2M Business Mailing 'History' — Then Landed Shark Tank Deal

Ari Siegel's History By Mail, a subscription service for historical document replicas, secured a Shark Tank deal after reaching $2 million in revenue. The company plans further expansion.

International Business Times UK

Chicago man gets accused of stealing from the grocery store, then they rewind the security footage and go ‘OH’: ‘Someone put it there on purpose’

Grocery shopping is usually a mundane chore. But for Chicago creator Christian Cooks (TikTok/@christiancooks99), a quick “in and out” trip turned into a wild security interrogation.

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Robbery suspect charged with murder, attempted murder of Chicago police officers at a hospital

A robbery suspect now faces murder and attempted murder charges in the shooting of two Chicago police officers

The Independent UK

Kenya’s Sawe breaks the 2-hour barrier: what’s next for the men’s marathon world record?

Well, well. Kenyan marathon runner Sabastian Sawe has officially broken through the fabled “sub-2-hour” marathon barrier.

The Conversation

Chicago police officer killed in hospital shooting identified, second officer in critical condition

A Chicago officer who was fatally shot by a man receiving treatment at a hospital while in police custody has been identified as 38-year-old John Bartholomew

The Independent UK

Broadway and DWTS’ Mark Ballas breaks silence on controversial final freestyle with Whitney Leavitt

IN FOCUS: Exclusive: ‘Once we went out, yeah, it was a bummer; we wanted to make that final and I had that ‘My Way’ music made,’ Ballas tells ‘The Independent’ of the dance video he released with Whitney Leavitt, which divided ‘DWTS’ fans

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One police officer dead, another critical in Chicago hospital shooting

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The Independent UK

Chicago Fire Is About To See A Big Shakeup 14 Seasons In

This might be the biggest change yet.

Cinemablend

One police officer dead after Chicago hospital shooting

Officials say the suspect in the shooting, which left another officer in critical condition, has been taken into custody

The Guardian - US

Chicago hospital shooting leaves one officer dead and another critically injured

The suspect, who has not been publicly identified, is said to be in custody

The Independent UK

NFL draft 2026 takeaways: Rams reach, Cowboys retool and Jets add juice

The win-now Rams shocked by picking a QB and the Cowboys addressed their disastrous defense as a faster-paced first round reshaped the draft’s opening night

The Guardian - US

Woman boards United Airlines from Chicago, then a few minutes later the plane makes an emergency landing

Unfortunate flight experiences are not uncommon. However, for @maisy.bockus, the experience was slightly more jarring than one would expect.

The Mary Sue

Mark Ballas addresses fan theory that Traitors co-star Kristen Kish will be his next DWTS partner

Exclusive: Shortly after starting his run in ‘Chicago’ on Broadway, Ballas spoke to ‘The Independent’ about his time on ‘The Traitors’ and ‘Dancing With the Stars’

The Independent UK

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Cinemablend

I've Been Covering CBS For Years, But I Just Realized The Eye Network Is Trying To Make Its Own One Chicago

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The Mary Sue

Chicago woman wins $280,000 in settlement after cop knocked out her teeth. Then she starts getting death threats: ‘be hanged from a tree’

In 2025, Miracle Boyd was hit with a racist death threat calling for her to “be hanged from a tree” one day after Chicago approved a $280,000 settlement for the 2020 police assault that knocked out her front tooth. The typed letter, mailed to her organization’s West Englewood office, didn’t…

The Independent UK

Chicago again cancels its Cinco de Mayo parade over fears of ICE raids

The threat of immigration raids led nearly half of the event’s corporate sponsors to pull their funding in 2025. Organizers said they could have operated on a reduced budget, but the risk to the community remained the primary factor in the cancellation

International Business Times UK

US Flight Delays and Cancellations Trigger Travel Nightmare Across Atlanta, New York, Chicago, Dallas

US flight delays and cancellations at major airports like Atlanta and New York cause long queues, missed connections, and increased air rage. Experts cite heavy travel demand and weather as key factors.

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The Mary Sue

Woman gets on flight to Chicago. Then a ‘frat boy’ pilot gets on the intercom: ‘Can confirm many of my pilots are 23-30 years old’

A woman got onto a flight heading to Chicago. Then she heard the rather youthful voice of a “frat boy brother” on the intercom that took her by complete surprise.

Latin Times

Democratic Presidential Hopeful Rahm Emanuel Breaks With Washington on Israel: 'No More U.S. Blood or Blank Checks'

Jewish Democratic politician and Rahm Emanuel said on his Friday night appearance on 'Real Time with Bill Maher,' the former Chicago mayor and former Barack Obama's chief of staff argued that U.S. policy toward Israel should look a lot less exceptional.

The Times of India

‘Possible security issue’: United Airlines flight diverted, passengers evacuated via emergency slides in Pittsburgh - watch

A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York made an emergency landing in Pittsburgh due to a 'beeping noise' onboard, initially feared to be a bomb threat. Passengers were evacuated via emergency slides. Following a thorough sweep by the FBI and bomb squad, no explosives were found, and the…

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They Could Have Gone Ultra-Modern — Instead, the Owners of This Chicago Apartment Chose Vintage Pieces That "Invite Conversation and Togetherness"

Goesling Group transformed a rundown 19th-century condo into a sophisticated "jewel box" that's made for evening soirées and special occasions

International Business Times UK

New Chicago Officer Shooting Footage Released — 'Accidental Discharge' Caused Fatal Shot, Suspect's Lawyer Claims

A bodycam video of a Chicago police shooting has sparked debate over an 'accidental discharge' claim, with differing narratives from authorities and the victim's family.

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Chicago Titanic museum marks disaster anniversary in the most eerie way possible, and it’s the second time it has happened

This is creepy 😬.

The Independent UK

Chicago’s O’Hare airport told to cut 300 daily flights to reduce delays

‘We want you and your family to have the certainty that you’ll fly without endless delays and cancellations,’ Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said

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