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Quick Facts About Pope Leo XIV: Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost is First American Pope

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost is elected Pope Leo XIV, becoming the first American and North American pontiff in Catholic Church history.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost? First American Pope To Be Known As 'Pope Leo XIV'

Prevost, 69, hails from Chicago, Illinois, and makes history as the first American to ascend to the papacy.

International Business Times

Satellites show 28 US cities are sinking, including NYC and Chicago: 'Infrastructure can be silently compromised'

A new study has found that the 28 most populous cities in the United States — including New York, Chicago, Dallas and Denver — are sinking at rates between two and 10 millimeters (0.08 and 0.4 inches) per year.

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WestJet Cancels More US Flights As Canadians Turn Their Backs On America

WestJet's cancelling flights to Orlando, Chicago, and more as Canadians avoid the US amid trade tensions. Where are they heading instead? Europe and Mexico top the list!

International Business Times UK

El Chapo's Son to Enter Guilty Plea in U.S. Drug Case, Suggesting Deal with Authorities

Ovidio Guzmán López, son of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, will plead guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges in a Chicago federal court on July 9

Latin Times

Squatters refused to leave a Chicago man’s property - so he just moved in with them

Shermaine C. Powell and Codarro T. Dorsey told police they paid a mortgage on the home, according to owner Marco Velazquez

The Independent UK

Chicago's Michelada Fest 2025 Canceled: Trump's Immigration Rules Block Mexican Artists

Known for blending the best of Mexican music, culture, and spicy beer cocktails, the Michaelada Fest has announced the cancellation of its 2025 edition due to rising concerns over artist visa denials under the administration of Donald Trump.

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Who are the US cardinals who will vote for the next pope? There are 10, the largest bloc after Italy

The United States is the home country of 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope of the Catholic Church

The Independent UK

Gotham FC’s Midge Purce Trades Stadium Lights for Bright Lights of Broadway

The star forward delivered the opening monologue of ‘Chicago’, bringing the NWSL club to a different kind of audience.

Sports Illustrated

Art Institute of Chicago president accused of stripping off during United Airlines flight

James Rondeau, who has been the Art Institute's president and director since 2016, was accused of the strange behavior on a United Airlines aircraft on April 18

The Independent UK

Only Five of These Mustang Concepts Exist. This One's for Sale

Squint and you might be able to tell what kind of car this is. That's right, it's a Mustang—but not just any old Mustang. This Mustang Daytona concept is one of five built by a company called Cars and Concepts. Ford displayed it at the Chicago, Detroit, and New York…

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Longtime Cubs fan revels in Pete Crow-Armstrong using his group's song for walkup music

John Hauldren has been a Chicago Cubs fan all his life

The Independent UK

US Restaurant Owner Harasses Customer Over 'Missing Tip': Meltdown Sparks Boycott And Police Probe

A restaurant owner from Chicago harassed a black customer after he didn't left a tip, causing outrage from the general public, sparking a boycott, police probe and news coverage

International Business Times UK

White House opens inquiry into Chicago school program aimed at helping Black students

Education department says school program to improve Black academic performance violates 1964 Civil Rights Act

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What to know about May Day and how it has grown over the years

Activists around the globe are kicking off May Day demonstrations with workers rights rallies and marches for social justice causes

The Independent UK

25 best restaurants in the USA ranked (and an eatery in Disney World makes the cut)

California’s The French Laundry and Guy Savoy in Las Vegas both make the list, which is compiled by an analysis of millions of reviews

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This Artist Made 42 Hilarious Comics Based On His Experiences As A Stay-At-Home Parent (New Pics)

George is a Chicago-based cartoonist and creator best known for "Beware of Toddler," a charming and relatable comic strip inspired by his life as a stay-at-home dad.

The Conversation

From cats and dogs to penguins and llamas, treating animals with acupuncture has become mainstream in veterinary medicine

A perentie lizard in Dallas, an African penguin in Boston and an Oberhasli goat in Chicago are just a few recent examples of animals at zoos and aquariums benefiting recently from acupuncture therapy. As acupuncture has gained wide use in human medicine in the U.S., it also has become increasingly…

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Chicagoans Flee on Foot After Finding $300K Cash That Had Fallen Off Brinks Truck

Opportunistic burglars in Chicago fled with wads of cash after a Brinks truck's back door swung open on a residential street.

Latin Times

Southwest Airlines Passenger Stripped Down and Pooped in Her Seat Midflight

A Southwest Airlines passenger stripped naked and defecated in her seat during a flight to Chicago.

The Guardian - US

Chicago: security truck drops money bags worth $300,000 on its rounds

People found scrambling away with the money after it fell when the back door of a truck opened

The Independent UK

Gunman in 2022 mass shooting at suburban Chicago July Fourth parade to be sentenced in court

An Illinois man who admitted to a mass shooting at a suburban Chicago Independence Day parade in 2022 is scheduled to be sentenced on Thursday

Louder

Blink-182, Weezer, Green Day, Sex Pistols, Knocked Loose, The Beach Boys and more to play Riot Fest 2025

Jack White, Dropkick Murphys, Alkaline Trio, The Pogues and more also set for Chicago weekender

Sports Illustrated

2025 NFL Draft Order: Picks 1-257 for All Seven Rounds

The Titans will make the first pick, while the Chiefs will make the final choice of the three-day extravaganza.

The Independent UK

Delta passengers forced to hold plane together after ceiling collapses mid-flight

Affected passengers were reportedly offered the equivalent of just £90 in air miles following the incident

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