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Day: November 3, 2024
Hundreds of lawsuits allege Abbott Laboratories’ formula for premature infants made babies sick. But is the formula to blame?
The legal battles have raised questions about the science of feeding preterm infants and the responsibilities of U.S. regulators when it comes to the safety of formula products.
Sister of homeless man who died outside of city resource center is still searching for answers almost a year later: ‘No one should have died like he did’
Before they lost contact, Ellie Dyckman relied on her younger brother Joey. He helped her cope with her divorce, taught her two daughters how to swim and ride a bicycle and coached her daughters’ softball team in grade school. He had a messy room, but his car was “always immaculate,” Dyckman said. He loved The Three Stooges, and used to spend hours on Saturdays watching cartoons with one of his nieces. Yet as his addiction escalated, the once-inseparable siblings drifted apart. On the day Joey died, Dyckman had no idea that her brother was even living on the streets. “Just […]
My horse chestnut tree is in trouble
It appears that your tree is suffering from a common fungal disease called horse chestnut leaf blotch.
Chicago regulators approve cannabis dispensary despite objections over its proximity to school
Ald. Brian Hopkins opposed the dispensary’s location, citing concerns about traffic and a lack of parking.
Jonah Newman: A guide to the 2024 Cook County judicial retention races
Judges might be the most obscure names on your ballot, but they’re quite possibly the elected official you’re most likely to come into contact with.
Clarence Page: The presidential campaign season ends on cruel notes
I long for the days when candidates spoke not only to their loyal base but also to those less ideologically committed to either party.
Today in History: KKK and neo-Nazis kill five in Greensboro
On Nov. 3, 1979, five Communist Workers Party members were killed in a clash with heavily armed Ku Klux Klansmen and neo-Nazis during an anti-Klan protest in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Asking Eric: Teen asks for overpriced sneakers
Dear Eric: But because she really is a sweet kid, I offered to help get the sneakers. Unfortunately, she wanted outrageously overpriced sneakers I wouldn’t buy for my own granddaughter.
Daily Horoscope for November 03, 2024
Aggression is at risk of surfacing with little warning. Touchy Mars in Cancer opposes harsh Pluto in Capricorn, sending provocations flying. When relational Venus engages with bombastic Jupiter and tender Chiron, coming together may merely give us additional opportunities to hurt each other under the overall circumstances. Mars then powers into dramatic Leo at 11:10 pm EST, potentially adding theatrical flair to any outbursts. If we aren’t personally caught in the middle of an uproar, we might find it entertaining to watch!