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Hip-hop jazz ensemble Sax Machine release new track 'Untrapped'

Formed in Brittany in the late 2000s, Sax Machine blend funk, soul and hip-hop thanks to their joyous beatmaking and brass-infused melodies, as well as featuring the rapping of Chicago native MC Days. 2026 is looking exciting for the band, who will be releasing a new album this autumn and…

France 24

Memorial Day 2026 events: Here are major highlights at DC, Chicago, Boston, San Diego, Philadelphia and Colorado Springs

Memorial Day 2026 will feature nationwide parades, ceremonies, and gatherings honoring fallen U.S. military members. From Washington D.C.'s National Memorial Day Parade to unique tributes in Hawaii, communities will blend solemn remembrance with patriotic celebrations. The holiday weekend also unofficially marks the start of summer for many families.

The Economic Times

Leslie Knope Would Be Mad! Chicago Park Official Illegally Lands Helicopter In Public Park For Daughter's Prom Send-Off

A Chicago suburb park official faces scrutiny after an alleged illegal helicopter landing during a daughter's prom send-off sparked safety concerns and legal action

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'Pokémon GO' Limited Time Event Brings New Shiny to Hunt, But There's a Massive Catch

Pokémon GO's exhibit in Chicago brings a new limited-edition Pokémon spawn, with a Shiny version also available for the taking.

Player One

Trump Faced a $100 Million Tax Bill Until the IRS Was Ordered to Stop Auditing Him

Donald Trump's $100 million tax dispute over his Chicago skyscraper ends with a DOJ settlement barring IRS audits, sparking debate over tax accountability and legal precedents.

International Business Times UK

Judge lambasts DOJ after feds drop all charges against ICE protesters in Chicago case: ‘Trust has been broken’

Prosecutors abruptly dropped charges against Kat Abughazaleh and other Broadview demonstrators after stunning admissions in court

The Independent UK

All charges against Chicago protesters dropped in latest ICE case to unravel

Prosecutors may face sanctions over redactions to grand jury transcripts linked to four of ‘Broadview Six’ defendants

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Man Explores the ‘Backrooms’ of Chicago: ‘Thousands of People Walk Over It Everyday Without Realizing It’

The abandoned building exploration genre is a constant in most social media timelines. There has been so much fascination with liminal spaces that Backrooms has gone from being an obscure horror game to now an upcoming movie. But liminal spaces exist in reality, and TikTok content creator Carlos Ty (@cty.visuals)…

The Mary Sue

Chicago Police investigating deadly West Englewood fire that killed four, including two children, as possible arson

The police found evidence suggesting the fire was started from outside the home.

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Relativity Adds Collection of Claude Enterprise Data with Claude Compliance API Integration

CHICAGO, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Relativity, a legal data intelligence company, today announced an integration with the Claude Compliance API, bringing Claude Enterprise activity into RelativityOne, its extensible AI platform for legal work. With this new integration, RelativityOne supports native collection from ChatGPT Enterprise, Gemini Enterprise and now Claude…

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Why John D. Rockefeller called the University of Chicago his best investment

Industrialist John D. Rockefeller revolutionised philanthropy by making his University of Chicago donation conditional, demanding local financial buy-in. This strategic approach fostered accountability and community engagement, transforming a seed donation into a self-sustaining powerhouse. This model ensured long-term institutional strength and independent governance, proving that investing in human potential creates…

The Times of India

Coro and Leader Partner to Simplify Cybersecurity for Australian MSPs

CHICAGO, May 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coro, the leading cybersecurity platform purpose-built for organizations with lean IT teams, today announced a strategic distribution partnership with Leader, one of Australia’s leading information and communication technology (ICT) distributors. Through this partnership, Leader’s nationwide network of managed service providers (MSPs) and reseller…

AAP

Wheat Slipping Back on Wednesday Morning

Wheat is trading with early weakness in most contracts on Wednesday morning. The wheat market was mixed at the Tuesday close, with Chicago contracts up and spring wheat lower. Chicago SRW futures were 2 ¼ to 3 ¾ cents higher at the close. Open interest suggested modest new buying, up...

Barchart

Wheat Close Mixed on Tuesday

The wheat market was mixed at the Tuesday close, with Chicago contracts up and spring wheat lower. Chicago SRW futures were 2 ¼ to 3 ¾ cents higher at the close. KC HRW futures were steady, with most contracts fractionally mixed. MPLS spring wheat was down 4 to 6 ¾...

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The Mary Sue

Chicago Woman Asked a Question About Diversity in a Job Interview. Manager Said ‘I Don’t Wanna Get Into That’ and Told Her They Have Other Candidates

Don’t settle for less than you’re worth.

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Chicago woman asked a hiring manager about diversity. Then the manager refused to answer and told her ‘we’ll get back to you in a couple days’

“That's just not a rabbit hole I wanna go down right now.”

Sports Illustrated

Pete Crow-Armstrong Expresses Regret Over Viral Incident With White Sox Fan

Chicago Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong said he regretted his words during an incident involving a woman who was a White Sox fan that went viral this weekend.

Budget and the Bees

A 4-Week Diabetes Miracle? All 10 Patients in a Chicago Trial Achieved Insulin Independence — Could This Cure Be Coming Soon

For millions of Americans living with Type 1 diabetes, every day revolves around insulin shots, glucose monitors, meal planning, and the constant fear of dangerous blood sugar swings. That is why a small but groundbreaking clinical trial in Chicago is creating massive buzz in the medical world. Researchers reported that…

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A Chicago teacher wrote a play about slavery. This scene has colleagues outraged: ‘Couldn’t believe what was happening’

“Very, very problematic.”

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Chicago mom suddenly stabs baby daughter to death, leaps from apartment window, cops retrieve her from sidewalk and arrest her

She's going to wish she didn't survive that fall.

Reason

Taxes and Government Fees Make Up 25 Percent of Car Rental Fees

Travelers make easy targets for revenue-hungry officials.

The Times of India

Indian student Navya Gadusu killed after minivan plunges off Chicago highway

A 25-year-old Indian student was killed while six others were injured in a road accident on Saturday on Interstate 65 near Chicago in the United States.

The Economic Times

Indian student killed in road accident near Chicago in US

A tragic road accident near Chicago has claimed the life of Indian student Navya Gadusu. The collision occurred late Saturday night on Interstate 65 in Indiana. Three other individuals sustained injuries in the crash. The Indian Consulate General in Chicago confirmed the student's death and is providing support to the…

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Chicago families break into boutique after their teens are left without dresses for prom as shop owner suffers ‘serious mental health crisis’

Parents claim that she "started going ghost."

The Conversation

Would a $1 rideshare fee affect wealthier or working-class Philadelphians more? 2 Chicago studies offer some perspective

Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker has proposed a US$1 fee on all Uber, Lyft and other rideshare trips in the city to begin in 2027. The projected $48 million annual revenue would go entirely to support the chronically underfunded Philadelphia school district, which faces a $300 million budget deficit.

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