For the first time since 1938, children in Des Moines, Iowa, will go trick-or-treating on Halloween.
In a first since 1938, Des Moines, Iowa, kids will trick-or-treat on Halloween
Day: October 29, 2024
Franciscan Health breaks ground near Ivy Tech campus on fifth Valparaiso facility
Franciscan Health broke ground Tuesday on a new 82,881-square-foot medical building in the Eastport Centre business park in Valparaiso.
Ballot drop box fires rekindle concerns that election conspiracy theories are making them a target
Two ballot drop boxes in the Pacific Northwest were damaged in a suspected arson attack just over a week before Election Day, destroying hundreds of ballots at one location in Vancouver, Washington.
Man serving 30 years for attacking Nancy Pelosi’s husband gets a life term on state charges
The man who was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for attacking the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with a hammer in their California home was given a life term without the possibility of parole on Tuesday following a separate state trial.
Andrea Mitchell says she’s ending her daytime MSNBC show after 16 years
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Supreme Court rejects push to remove Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from ballot in two swing states
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an emergency appeal to remove Robert F. Kennedy Jr. from the presidential ballot in two battleground states.
Harwood Heights newborn ‘firefighter’ wins Halloween contest for babies in Advocate Children’s Hospital NICU
One of the newest little pumpkins in the neonatal intensive care unit at Advocate Children’s Hospital has already blazed a trail to victory as a tiny hero, winning the annual Halloween Bash costume contest. Outfitted in an adorable red knit firefighter costume, with a coordinating knit hat and tiny black booties, newborn Jaylin, of Harwood Heights, won the contest Advocate hosts for its babies in the NICU. Advocate runs two children’s hospitals – one in Park Ridge and another in southwest suburban Oak Lawn. Jaylin and a Chicago newborn who placed second will both receive a package of not-so-spooky baby […]
Manager of a key Nevada swing county goes on medical leave ahead of election
The manager of a key swing county in northern Nevada is out on medical leave, a departure announced just days before the election.
Ship owner in Baltimore bridge collapse seeks to blame others as liability case takes shape
As a sprawling liability case takes shape following the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge in March, the owner and manager of the container ship Dali are seeking to deflect responsibility and cast blame elsewhere.
Puertorriqueños en Chicago condenan broma en mitin de Trump: ‘Es una falta de respeto al pueblo’
Chicago es el hogar de una de las diásporas más grandes y prominentes de puertorriqueños en Estados Unidos. Las dos banderas boricuas en Humboldt Park solidifican cuán audaz y fuerte es la comunidad, dijo José López, director ejecutivo del Centro Cultural Puertorriqueño Juan Antonio Corretjer en Chicago, que cofundó en 1973.