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CHICAGO (AP) – Mike Tauchman and Lenyn Sosa hit two-run doubles and Michael A. Taylor had an RBI double during a five-run second inning, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-5 on Wednesday night. Taylor started the second-inning scoring with an RBI double and Tauchman followed with a two-run double. After Kyle Teel walked, Sosa hit another two-run double. Andrew Benintendi hit a third-inning home run for Chicago. Yandy Díaz hit a solo home run for the Rays in the first inning. Carson Williams hit a solo home run in the fifth and Junior Caminero added…
CHICAGO – Chicago will celebrate Mexican Independence Day from Sept. 12 -16. Along with cultural events and neighborhood gatherings, city officials are urging residents to plan ahead and stay alert. What we know: Chicago will host multiple events across the city in honor of Mexican Independence Day, including the 26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade in Little Village and the El Grito 5K Family Run/Walk. Here’s a full guide to things to do in Chicago this weekend. Safety and Security Officials are reminding Chicagoans to be respectful of neighborhoods, expect traffic delays and potential street closures and to call 9-1-1…
Caleb Williams doesn’t need a full film session to tell you what he feels about Monday night’s loss to Minnesota. The Chicago Bears’ second-year quarterback started a pristine 6 for 6, passing for 51 yards and rushing for a score. He finished 21 for 35 passing, accumulating 210 yards and added a passing touchdown to go with his rushing score. The Vikings still came back to win 27-24, and Williams missed a few easy passes in the quarter-and-a-half stretch that allowed Minnesota to stage its comeback. “Yeah, it’s frustrating,” Williams said. “Like I said after the game, you did everything…
CHICAGO – Today will be sunny with highs around 80. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny with highs in the upper 80s. Looking Ahead: There is a chance for rain and storms Friday night through early Saturday afternoon. Highs on Saturday will still be in the upper 80s. Dry and sunny weather is back Sunday with highs in the mid-80s. Monday through Wednesday will be mostly sunny with highs in the mid to upper 80s. WeatherChicago The post Chicago weather: Warm temps continue, storms possible Friday night appeared first on Tripplenews.
Social media icon applications appear on a mobile phone in this photo illustration.(Credit: Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Facebook will soon begin issuing payments to millions of users as part of a $725 million class action lawsuit over claims that the social media platform misused users’ privacy. The settlement stems from numerous lawsuits in recent years over how the company used personal data of its users. Many of the lawsuits were eventually consolidated into one class-action lawsuit, which has since been settled and will soon be paying out. Facebook settlement amounts By the numbers: As mentioned, Meta has agreed to pay…
JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images) PHOENIX – The second family will be flying to Salt Lake City, Utah, to visit Charlie Kirk’s family and a number of close friends on Thursday, Sept. 11, a source familiar told Fox News Digital. The Turning Point USA founder, 31, was fatally shot Wednesday while speaking at Utah Valley University. Kirk’s casket will likely be flown back on Air Force Two to Phoenix, Arizona, on Thursday night, along with his family and friends, according to the source. COMPLETE COVERAGE OF CHARLIE KIRK Turning Point USA is headquartered in Phoenix. Friends and followers gathered at…
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. – A report of a knife-wielding person in Chicago’s northwest suburbs set off a police search and school safety alerts Thursday — but the supposed weapon turned out to be a pencil. What we know: Crystal Lake police said they were called to Berkshire Drive and North Hampton Drive on Thursday morning after a resident reported seeing someone walking eastbound who appeared to be carrying a knife. As a precaution, authorities alerted nearby schools while officers searched the area. Police soon located the individual, only to find the reported “knife” was actually a pencil. Investigators said…
CHICAGO – A man has been charged with murder in the June shooting death of a 17-year-old who had just graduated from high school. What we know: Chicago police said officers found De’Angelo Miles around 3 a.m. on June 1 in the 11900 block of South Wallace Street in West Pullman. He had been shot in the head and died at the scene. Miles had just graduated with the class of 2025 from Hansberry College Prep, a charter high school in Auburn Gresham. The school shared a statement after his death, saying, “Our hearts are heavy as we grieve…
On this episode of “The Chicago Report:” After Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at a Utah campus event, University of Chicago professor Robert Pape warns the U.S. has hit “a new level” of political violence. Politician Aaron Del Mar urges us to remember Kirk as a person, beyond politics. Plus, former FBI agent Ross Rice shares the latest on the investigation. Posted September 11, 2025 10:56am CDT The post Charlie Kirk shooting: Chicago-area native at the center of a ‘watershed moment’ in U.S. politics? appeared first on Tripplenews.
The FBI has released photos of a person of interest in the shooting death of Charlie Kirk. The FBI’s Salt Lake City office shared the photos on social media Thursday. Kirk, the conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed at Utah Valley University Wednesday afternoon during the first stop of his American Comeback Tour. A wreath laid by mourners outside the US Embassy in Pretoria on September 11, 2025 following the fatal shooting of US youth activist and influencer Charlie Kirk (Photo by PHILL MAGAKOE/AFP via Getty Images) Search for suspect What we know:…