DeMar DeRozan returned to Chicago on Sunday, helming the Sacramento Kings to a 124-119 win in his first game against the Bulls since leaving in free agency.
Day: January 12, 2025
Chicago Bears coaching search tracker: Mike Vrabel’s off the list with New England hire; Ian Cunningham interviews with Tennessee
The Chicago Bears are embarking on a search to hire the next head coach of the franchise.
Kennedy express lanes set to reopen Monday
The Kennedy Expressway’s express lanes will reopen by 5 a.m. Monday, IDOT said. The project also will include work on the outbound lanes, scheduled to take place this spring.
Joe Biden speaks with relatives of Americans held by Taliban, but deal to bring them home still elusive
President Joe Biden spoke Sunday with relatives of three Americans the U.S. government is looking to bring home from Afghanistan, but it was unclear from the call if a deal to bring them back that is now on the table could be completed before the he leaves office next week.
Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen will face off for a berth in the AFC championship game
The AFC divisional matchups were set before the NFC games kicked off.
USW President McCall releases statement after U.S. Steel lawsuit
Following lawsuits filed earlier this week, the United Steelworkers president released a statement, doubling down on the union’s reasoning for its opposition of the U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel deal.
EU ministers will consider easing sanctions on Syria at a meeting later in January
European Union foreign ministers will meet in late January to discuss easing sanctions imposed on Syria, the bloc’s foreign policy chief said Sunday.
NWI students get prepared for civics-minded trip to DC
The 12 Northwest Indiana students selected to join the 900 other students from across the country for a weeklong government studies program in the nation’s capital all received black blazers and giant white winter coats emblazoned with the ECIER logo on them as parting gifts. The coats were given in the event the students were attending the Presidential Inauguration January 20, but they won’t get to go, ECIER Founder Chareice White said.
No. 16 Michigan State stretches winning streak to 9 games with a 78-68 victory over Northwestern
No. 16 Michigan State men’s basketball extended its winning streak to nine games with a 78-68 win over Northwestern in Evanston on Sunday.
Canada’s Justin Trudeau urges US consumers to consider the harm of Donald Trump’s tariff threats
Canada’s outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday suggested that President-elect Donald Trump’s remarks about Canada becoming America’s “51st state” has distracted attention from the harm that steep tariffs would inflict on U.S. consumers.