Latest daily news

Republicans and Democrats are unleashing millions in eleventh-hour spending to contest Senate seats in states that read like a list of reliable GOP strongholds: Alaska. Arizona. Georgia. Iowa. Kansas. Montana. South Carolina. Texas. The reason: States in many traditionally conservative areas are in play next month and both sides know it. Less than two weeks […]

Magdalena Kolésnik stars as aself-obsessed internet star, exposing what it means to live a life online in “Sweat.” | Lava Films The city’s oldest film festival continues online through Sunday. The 56th Chicago International Film Festival awarded its top prize, a Gold Hugo, to “Sweat.” Due to COVID-19, the ceremony live-streamed on YouTube. Apt for […]

Martinizing Dry Cleaning has opened its doors to the Jacksonville community for the last 18 years. But owner Cynthia Olson says she has no idea how she’s going to pay rent in six months. “You have no idea,” Olson said Friday. “I wake up every morning my heart is pounding wondering is this going to […]

Throngs of protesters vented anger Friday across Poland over a top court ruling that declared abortions of fetuses with congenital defects unconstitutional, effectively narrowing one of Europe’s strictest abortion laws. Police vans and units in riot gear were dispatched to guard the Warsaw home of the leader of Poland’s right-wing ruling party, Jaroslaw Kaczynski. An […]

Joe Biden is confronting the harsh political realities of combating climate change. The Democratic presidential nominee has spent months touting a $2 trillion plan to boost investment in clean energy and stop all climate-damaging emissions from the U.S. economy by 2050. The plan implied that he would wean the U.S. off oil and gas, but […]

Shawan Johnson, a room attendant at The Hilton Chicago, took part in a rally with other hotel workers who are demanding health insurance in the Loop, Friday afternoon, Oct. 23, 2020. | Pat Nabong/Sun-Times “We have spent years and decades of our lives working for these companies,” said Jesus Morales, who worked as banquet server […]

A voter drops a mail-in ballot into a secure drop box in Chicago on Oct. 2. | Getty Donald Trump will announce victory on the night of Nov. 3 no matter how many votes Biden has. Trump then will incite street agitations and launch judicial challenges based on conspiratorial fantasies. In an electoral season replete […]

Chicago police block off 26th Street west of Lawndale Avenue after officers shot and critically wounded an armed person in Little Village. | Sam Charles/Sun-Times The male suspect was critically wounded, according to the Chicago Fire Department. Chicago police officers, responding to a call of shots fired, shot and critically wounded a male in Little […]

As of Friday morning, 161,294 people had voted early in person in Chicago. | Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times file Election officials have urged residents to cast ballots early or by mail to avoid crowded Election Day polling places amid COVID-19 concerns. Over 1.8 million Illinois residents have cast ballots in some way 11 days before what […]

Despite mixed reviews from critics, the Netflix series by Henry Cavill, The Witcher, scores big among the public in the United States. Earlier this month, Henry Cavill’s new Netflix show debuted and generated a mixed reaction from critics. The show currently has a 56% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes from critics, but has a 93% […]

UNIVERSITY PARK, PA – OCTOBER 19: Sean Clifford # 14 of Penn State Nittany Lions celebrates after beating the Michigan Wolverines on October 19, 2019 at Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania. Penn State defeated Michigan 28-21. (Photo by Brett Carlsen / Getty Images) Football in Minnesota was one of the best stories of the […]

A road incident on westbound Interstate 70 has blocked the right lane near mile marker 180. Slow down and move over for emergency personnel. This story will be updated. …read more Source:: VailDaily       

ORLANDO, Fla. – An attraction from International Drive hopes that you will start the new year with them. The Orlando StarFlyer organizes the New Year’s Eve party “The Soaring 20’s” on Tuesday from 5 p.m. until 2 a.m. on January 1. The attraction, a 450-foot swing ride in Icon Park, promises a live DJ, food, […]

After a summer that Kieran Trippier left Tottenham Hotspur to move to Atletico Madrid, fans urge Jose Mourinho to invest in a new right-back. It’s been two and a half years since Kyle Walker left Spurs for Manchester City. Serge Aurier was signed by Paris Saint-Germain as the successor to the England international. Kyle Walker-Peters […]

Many people buying resort property plan to rent it out for all or part of the year to help defray the carrying costs of the mortgage, HOA fees, taxes and utilities. While rental properties in Eagle County seldom, if ever, break even, the income can be substantial with many village core area properties generating in […]

In this photo taken from abstract videos distributed by the Russian Defense Ministry’s press service, an intercontinental ballistic missile rises from a silo somewhere in Russia. The Russian military said the Avangard supercar introduced the tax on Friday. The Kremlin has made modernizing Russia’s strategic nuclear forces one of its top priorities. (Russian Ministry of […]