As millions of Americans vote, Kamala Harris has people rooting for her from thousands of miles away in a village surrounded by rice paddies and coconut trees, where her mother’s family has ancestral ties.
Day: November 5, 2024
An Israeli airstrike kills at least 20 people in northern Gaza, Palestinian officials say
An Israeli airstrike in northern Gaza has killed at least 20 people, mostly women and children, Palestinian officials said Tuesday.
Tropical Storm Rafael spins toward the Cayman Islands as Cuba prepares for hurricane hit
Tropical Storm Rafael chugged toward the Cayman Islands on Tuesday and was forecast to strengthen into a hurricane en route to Cuba.
Iran official claims Iranian-German prisoner, 69, died before being put to death
An Iranian official claimed Tuesday that Iranian-German prisoner Jamshid Sharmahd died before Tehran could execute him — directly contradicting the country’s earlier announcement he had been put to death.
Aurora area heads to the polls Tuesday
Aurora area residents will head to the polls Tuesday to vote in a variety of races including those for president and Congress, a number of county races, various referendum questions and more.
True or false: Chicago Bears coach Matt Eberflus should feel secure in his job
The Chicago Bears seem to be in a bit of a midseason crisis while seeking answers. Talking through four key issues in true-or-false format.
Who had the area’s top performances in the first round of the IHSA football playoffs?
With the first round of the IHSA football playoffs in the books, it’s once again time for the High Five to look at the top performances from the weekend.
Bears coaches feel heat, but don’t forget about bad drafts of past
The Bears season is losing steam quickly, but Sunday’s loss in Arizona was another reminder that the roster still needs help.
Kimberly Jamieson, Financial Planner with Golden Legacy Wealth Management, Discusses the Importance of Estate Planning
Kimberly Jamieson discusses the importance of estate planning. Discussing estate planning is indeed challenging, as it often brings up uncomfortable thoughts about mortality and the “what-ifs” of life. But having these conversations is one of the most compassionate and thoughtful things you can do for your loved ones. Estate planning can help prevent future difficulties and provide loved ones with peace of mind, ensuring your wishes are honored and reducing the administrative and emotional burden on them. In today’s ever-changing financial landscape, estate planning plays a crucial role in ensuring…
Dr. Eugene R. Schnitzler: We must ensure voting rights for Americans with developmental disabilities
Nowhere is voting inequality more evident than in the lack of civil rights for Americans with intellectual and developmental disabilities.