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Northeast prepares for first major snowstorm of season

The Northeast is getting ready for its first major snowstorm of the season, just as the Midwest is beginning to escape snow and ice that snarled travel after the Thanksgiving holiday

The Independent UK

SLOMW star Whitney Leavitt admitted she isn’t a ‘great singer’ months before landing Broadway debut

Leavitt will star as Roxie Hart in ‘Chicago’ at the Ambassador Theatre in New York City starting February

The Independent UK

Chicago Is the Latest Example of How Public School Spending Doesn't Prioritize Students

Misused pandemic funds, luxury travel, and declining achievement reveal a crisis of priorities—one only school choice can fix.

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Heavy snow predicted for Northeast as Midwest still struggles with Thanksgiving weather snarls

Black ice, snow showers and fog are pestering post-holiday travelers in the Midwest, while the Northeast is gearing up for its first major snowstorm of the season

The Independent UK

‘This is a married man who didn’t like something I posted online’: Man doxes Chicago woman. So she pulls an Uno reverse

Posting online can feel routine until one person decides to turn attention into a weapon. For a Chicago woman, a single post turned into weeks of harassment, police reports, and the loss of her job.

The Mary Sue

In the NFL’s season of meh, even the battered 49ers are Super Bowl contenders

San Francisco are a flawed team with serious injuries. But with no great teams in the league this year, the playoffs are wide open

The Guardian - US

A Border Patrol-led immigration crackdown is coming to southeast Louisiana. Here's what to know

Around 250 federal border agents plan to begin a monthslong immigration crackdown in southeast Louisiana and into Mississippi dubbed “Swamp Sweep.”

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“We were a really weird punk band that came out of hardcore and were shot into this vortex”: Fall Out Boy came out of the US hardcore scene. So how did they become poster boys for 21st century emo?

Chicago’s Fall Out Boy were playing to one person a night – and then MTV happened

Louder

Giddey, Bulls suffer third straight NBA loss

A day after his altercation with a courtside fan in Charlotte, Josh Giddey hasn't been able to drag Chicago over the line in a tough road loss to Indiana.

AAP

Two Moon Sighting in Michigan: The Truth About the 'Quasi-Moon' Seen In the Sky

A video showing what appears to be two moons in Michigan has raised questions online, but astronomers say the sight has no link to Earth's newly discovered quasi-moon. Here are the facts.

International Business Times UK

What Chicago’s fight against ICE can teach us all about how to resist oppression

A harrowing US podcast documents a community’s struggle against immigration raids – and warns us about herd mentality, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Chicago man intentionally set his family’s home on fire after Thanksgiving argument with relatives got out of hand, police say

‘It’s nothing short of a blessing that nobody was injured or killed in this senseless act,’ the local sheriff said

The Independent UK

White House Blames Governor JB Pritzker's 'No Cash Bail' After Bethany MaGee Was Set on Fire in Chicago

After the big news about Bethany MaGee's incident, the White House released an article blaming JP Pritzker's 'no cash bail' law.

International Business Times UK

Chicago’s faith leaders on front lines of resistance against ICE crackdown

Religious leaders’ ‘powerful prophetic and moral compass’ comes to fore amid ICE arrests, teargas and violence

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Euronews

Trading resumes after CME outage sparked global market disruption

A major outage at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange brought futures and options trading to a standstill on Friday, disrupting activity across global equity, currency, bond, and commodity markets.

Barchart

S&P Futures Halted Due to CME Outage

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) were indicated up +0.10% before a technical outage at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange disrupted trading.

MusicRadar

Is God a DJ? Pope makes appearance at religious rave in Slovakia

He does come from Chicago, after all...

The Guardian - US

The Super Bowl Shuffle at 40: how a goofy rap classic boosted the Bears’ title run

A new documentary charts how a song that featured a 335lb rapper and bad dancing went viral in the pre-internet era

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The Independent UK

Court transcripts show Border Patrol official Greg Bovino dodging questions about use of force

Newly released transcripts of private interviews with a senior U.S. Border Patrol official and other authorities leading the immigration crackdown in the Chicago area reveal tense exchanges

The Independent UK

Over $200K raised for woman burned on Chicago train who was featured in Trump’s Thanksgiving speech

The alleged attacker had been arrested 72 other times

The Independent UK

Moment a teenage greeter at Chili’s is attacked by group upset about restaurant’s wait time

The restaurant greeter says the group thought she was joking when she gave them the standard farewell

International Business Times UK

White House Criticises 'No Cash Bail' Policy After Man With 72 Prior Arrests Sets Woman on Fire on the 'L' Train

A Chicago woman is fighting for her life after being set on fire on an 'L' train by a man with 72 prior arrests

Sports Illustrated

The World of Competitive Food Races Is More Creative, and Tastier, Than You Probably Think It Is

The running community has taken gluttonous treats and added them to anything from one-milers to ultramarathons.

International Business Times UK

White House Slams Democrats After 26-Year-Old Bethany MaGee Is Set on Fire by Man With 72 Arrests

The White House slams Democrat leaders after a Chicago woman is burned alive by a repeat offender with more than 70 prior arrests, sparking renewed debate on crime policies.

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Police are 'committed to investigating' Tara Reid's claims she was 'drugged' at hotel bar

Tara Reid has filed a police report and is "wiling to prosecute" as investigations begin following her claims she was drugged at a hotel bar near Chicago.

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