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- The death of the living room: Its hard to invite people over not everyone wants to sit on a bed <p>The number of rental properties without a lounge is surging, and people are having to eat and socialise in kitchens, bedrooms and stairwells. How can you relax and build community without a communa...

- Junta hails end to US protected status for Myanmar nationals <p>Human rights monitors say it is not safe to return, citing reports of serious crimes in the run-up to elections</p><p>Myanmars junta applauded the Trump administration on Wednesday for halting a sc...

- A moment that changed me: I adopted a koala, he bit me and I remembered something important about myself <p>As I watched the news about Australias devastating bushfires in 2020 I felt compelled to help. It was the start of a new relationship with nature, and a reminder of my childhood joie de vivre</p><p...

- Amid Confusing CDC Guidance About Vaccines, Study Highlights New Risk of COVID-19 During Pregnancy <figure class="wp-block-propublica-iframe bb--size-small-right"> <div class="wp-block-propublica-iframe__wrapper"> </div> </figure> <p>In the first 18 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, tens of thousand...

- China seeks "alternative world order," U.S. commission warns <p>Xi Jinping is attempting to<strong> </strong>"construct an alternative world order" in which Beijing sits at the center and is propped up by fellow anti-democratic states, such as Russia and <a hre...

- Ozone layer on track for full recovery after UN treaty "success story" <p>The <a href="https://www.axios.com/2023/01/09/earth-ozone-layer-recovery-un-report" target="_blank">ozone hole</a> over the Antarctic in 2025 was the fifth smallest since 1992 "the year a landmark ...

- Louisiana vaccine skeptic gets No. 2 CDC job <p>The Trump administration has tapped a former <a href="https://www.axios.com/local/new-orleans/2025/02/21/louisiana-flu-vaccine-health-department" target="_blank">Louisiana health official</a> who o...

- Federal Bureau of Prisons says falling concrete is forcing it to close a prison near Los Angeles The Bureau of Prisons is closing a California lockup that was once home to Al Capone and Charles Manson over concerns about crumbling infrastructure, including falling concrete that threatens to knock...

- Loop violence tarnishes Chicago's luster <img alt="Chicago police investigate the scene where multiple people were shot outside the Chicago Theatre in the Loop Nov. 21." src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/1650777/2147483647/str...

- Saba and Pivot Gang bring back John Walt Day to Metro <img alt="Chicago rapper Saba (pictured above) is co-headlining the John Walt Day benefit concert at Metro on Nov. 28 in honor of his late cousin Walter Long, Jr., a.k.a. John Walt." src="https://cst....

- In Mia P. Manansalas mystery novels, food is a love language <img alt="Author Mia P. Manansalas newest book, Death and Dinuguan, published on Nov. 25. Its the sixth and final book in her Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery series." src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/d...

- Filipino chicken adobo, mocha mamon recipes by 'Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery' author <img alt="Mocha mamon, a Filipino chiffon cake flavored with instant coffee, is one of the recipes in Mia P. Manansalas newest book, Death and Dinuguan, published on Nov. 25." src="https://cst.brights...

- Horoscope for Wednesday, November 26, 2025 <img alt="" src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/db31843/2147483647/strip/true/crop/870x630+0+0/resize/840x608!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazona...

- Police searching for driver in fatal Morgan Park hit-and-run <img alt="Police are searching for the driver of a tan van in connection with a fatal hit-and-run in Morgan Park." src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/f3d97f6/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7...

- Bird watchers perch at Montrose Beach as snowy owls make early Chicago appearance <img alt="A snowy owl takes wing Tuesday at Montrose Beach. Snowy owls live north of the Arctic Circle during the summer. In winter, some of the owls stay north while others migrate to southern Canada...

- Family sues Batavia chiropractor over alleged hidden-camera recordings <img alt="Lawyers with the Romanucci &amp;amp; Blandin law firm announce a lawsuit against Batavia chiropractor David Hanson, alleging he used hidden cameras to record patients while they were undress...

- A space for more: Co-op kitchens are helping local food producers to get creative <figure><img alt="a view of a new store and warehouse for local food producers in rural Minnesota" class="attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image" height="768" src="https://www.min...

- Sheriff removal trial ends; Taxpayers billed for U.S. Marshal oversight The quo warranto trial concluded Tuesday. Now, we wait for the decision over whether Alfred Montgomery will be ousted as St. Louis Sheriff....

- The current dense fog advisory for North Alabama will expire at 2 a.m. The advisory was issued for Limestone, Madison, Morgan, Marshall, Jackson, DeKalb and Cullman counties....

- Mercury Music Picks: Going to Bootcamp and a Benefit for Synth Library Portland Nolan Parker by Nolan Parker <p><strong>FUCK THANKSGIVINGSAY IT BACK.</strong> </p> <p>Here are a few places in the Portland-area to donate to this Thursday: </p> <p><a href="https://www.tryonfriends....