The Chicago Blackhawks blew a two-goal lead in the third period and lost to the host Philadelphia Flyers 2-0 in overtime Saturday.
Chicago Blackhawks waste a 2-goal, 3rd-period lead and lose to the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 in overtime
Day: November 23, 2024
Israeli strikes in central Beirut kill at least 20 as diplomats push for a cease-fire
Israeli airstrikes Saturday in central Beirut killed at least 20 people, officials said, as the once-rare attacks on the heart of Lebanon’s capital continued without warning while diplomats scrambled to broker a cease-fire.
What to know about Scott Turner, Donald Trump’s pick for housing secretary
Scott Turner, President-elect Donald Trump choice to lead the Department of Housing and Urban Development, is a former NFL player who ran the White House Opportunity and Revitalization Council during Trump’s first term.
Food vendor with CCL fatally shoots armed man on West Side, police say
A food vendor with a Concealed Carry License shot and killed an armed man in the Austin neighborhood Friday night, according to Chicago police. The food vendor, a 35-year-old man, was approached around 8:50 p.m. in the 300 block of South Central Avenue by an unknown man, who police estimate is 30 years old. There was a brief struggle between the two men, where the attacker pulled out a gun, police said. The food vendor, a CCL holder, then produced a firearm, and there was an exchange of gunfire, police said. The 30-year-old man sustained multiple gunshot wounds to his […]
UN climate talks to decide on a deal for at least $300 billion for poor nations
Negotiators will soon decide whether to accept a proposed $300 billion funding package for poor nations to curb and adapt to climate change — a plan hammered out early Sunday by the head of fractured United Nations climate talks.
Voters rejected historic election reforms across the US, despite more than $100M push
Two weeks before Election Day, activists from across the country gathered for an online rally heralding the historic number of state ballot initiatives seeking to change the way people vote.
Donald Trump raced to pick many Cabinet posts. He took more time to settle on a treasury secretary
President-elect Donald Trump launched a blitz of picks for his Cabinet, but he took his time before settling on billionaire investor Scott Bessent as his treasury secretary nominee.
Festival lights up Aurora for start of holiday season
Thousands came to downtown Aurora for the Winter Light Fest on Friday which featured a parade, a drone show and the lighting of the city’s Christmas tree.
No. 2 Ohio State rides strong defense and a big second half to a 38-15 win over No. 5 Indiana
Will Howard passed for two touchdowns and rushed for another, TreVeyon Henderson ran for a score and No. 2 Ohio State beat previously undefeated No. 5 Indiana 38-15 on Saturday.
Aurora gets dates for special census
Aurora’s special census will be in March 2025, although the process actually will start a week earlier in February.