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- Boxing was the original attention economy Paul v Joshua is old logic in a louder digital age <p>Millions will tune in to watch the brash YouTuber get his comeuppance the fight will likely go on as long as Joshua decides to let it</p><p>An undersized loudmouth disruptor arrives in Miami for a ...
- CNNs Reiner: 'Manic Cadence' of Trump's Speech Raises Health Concerns <p>Thursday on CNN's "The Lead," network medical analyst Jonathan Reiner said the "manic cadence" of President Donald Trump's White House address raised medical concerns.</p> <p>The post <a href="http...
- NYC issues travel advisory with strong winds, rain, coastal flooding in the forecast <img alt="People stand in the rain in Brooklyn on Oct. 13, 2025." src="https://images-prod.gothamist.com/original_images/GettyImages-2240818615.jpg" /> <p>People stand in the rain in Brooklyn on Oct. ...
- Officials: Suspect in Brown shooting, MIT professor's killing found dead <p>The suspect in the <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/12/14/brown-university-shooting" target="_blank">mass shooting</a> at <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/07/30/brown-university-trump-adminis...
- Scoop: TikTok signs deal for sale of U.S. unit after yearslong saga <p><a href="https://www.axios.com/technology/tiktok-news" target="_blank">TikTok</a> has signed a deal to divest its U.S. entity to a joint venture controlled by American investors, per an internal me...
- "It's a disgrace": Enraged Democrats vow to fight "Trump-Kennedy Center" renaming <p>House Democrats responded with swift fury on Thursday after the Kennedy Center board <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/12/18/kennedy-center-trump-name" target="_blank">purportedly voted unanimous...
- Trump Moves To Reclassify Marijuana for Research Purposes Despite Fierce Opposition From Conservatives The president says fellow Republicans who are concerned about the policy change should speak to doctors....
- Ahead of Trumps visit, residents in a North Carolina town say they feel squeezed by high costs <img src="https://images.seattletimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/urnpublicidap.org384d98d9c514c8d475579ed747e6769fElection_2026_Trump_North_Carolina_15974.jpg?d=1200x630" /><br />President Donald ...
- Man suspected in shooting at Brown University has been found dead in New Hampshire, officials say <img alt="Law enforcement officers search the area for the Brown University shooting suspect, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, in Salem, N.H." src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/6c190ad/21474836...
- Broadview zoning board rejects proposal tied to potential ICE property expansion <img alt="Mark McHugh (center), chair of the Village of Broadview Zoning Board, which on Thursday unanimously voted against an attempt to restrict the federal government from expanding its property in...
- Chicago cannabis industry praises Trump order to reclassify marijuana, expand research <img alt="President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an order to reclassify marijuana to the same category as substances like ketamine, codeine and anabolic steroids." src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.co...
- Bears' Indiana threat doesn't move ball forward with Illinois Democrats for new stadium <img alt="An artist's rendering of a proposed stadium district in Arlington Heights." src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/bc78dfb/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1920x1080+0+0/resize/840x473!/...
- Chief of new Illinois panel vows to hold Trump immigration blitz accountable 'We will not forget' <img alt="Illinois Accountability Commission members listen Thursday to a witness account during their first hearing at Arturo Velasquez Institute at Richard J. Daley College. " src="https://cst.brigh...
- CPS picks buyers for 3 closed schools, including mom of slain officer Areanah Preston <img alt="The Peace for Preston Foundation plans to turn the former Shedd Elementary School in Roseland into a community center in honor of Areanah Preston, a Chicago police officer who was killed in ...
- Matt Siemer, head of nonprofit that provides free health care in underserved communities, dies at 43 <img alt="Matt Siemer and his wife, A.J. Barks" src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/79490db/2147483647/strip/true/crop/2100x1400+0+0/resize/840x560!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-p...
- RTA board OKs its final Chicago area transit budgets <img alt="A train approaches the State and Lake station in the Loop. The Regional Transportation Authority, which approves CTA, Metra and PACE budgets, will be replaced next year with a more powerful ...
- Analysis: Why Thursday's lopsided loss in Ottawa should be so concerning for the Penguins No summary...
- Trumps blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil raises new questions about legality <p>WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s “blockade” of sanctioned oil tankers off Venezuela’s coast is raising new questions about the legality of his military campaign i...
- Columbus officials reassure residents amid concerns over ICE activity Mayor Ginther states city did not request federal intervention as police chief confirms ICE agents operating independently from local authorities....
- Gravel mine proposed southeast of Jackson near Watkins Lake State Park Norvell Township officials have hired consultants to review environmental studies as residents express concerns about impacts to wildlife nearby Watkins Lake....