Segregationist Strom Thurmond’s senate-speech record was broken by Booker, a man whose rights he fought to deny.
Heidi Stevens: For those of us hungry for hope, Sen. Cory Booker’s record-breaking speech offered a glimpse
Day: April 3, 2025
What’s the forecast for the Chicago Cubs home opener — and how has weather affected debuts since 1989?
Conditions have varied during season openers at the Wrigley Field. Here’s what to expect, plus the warmest and coldest home openers for the Chicago Cubs.
Wrigley Field debuts menu with jibaritos, baseball doughnuts and fried ranch bombs
This year, baseball fans at Wrigley Field can enjoy new items such as doughnuts in the shape of a baseball, jibarito sandwiches and lobster rolls.
Editorial: Trump’s foolish tariffs take the US economy back centuries
President Donald Trump has launched a global trade war, as he promised to do during the campaign.
Firefighters claim city searched personal vehicles for weapons at NW Side station
A group of Chicago firefighters have accused the city and the Chicago Fire Department of violating their Fourth and 14th Amendment rights during a set of vehicle searches in late February.
Photos: What to eat at Chicago Cubs games at Wrigley Field this season
A look at the food and beverage options for Chicago Cubs games at Wrigley Field this season.
Ray Cavanaugh: Scholars failed to tell the truth about the genocidal Khmer Rouge
Positive views of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia remained prevalent among scholars, who dismissed refugee reports of forced labor and savagery.
Netanyahu viaja a Budapest pese a orden de arresto internacional. Hungría planea abandonar la CPI
Por JUSTIN SPIKE BUDAPEST, Hungría (AP) — El primer ministro israelí, Benjamin Netanyahu, llegó a la capital de Hungría el jueves por la mañana y recibió un tratamiento de alfombra roja a pesar de una orden de arresto emitida por el principal tribunal de crímenes de guerra del mundo. Era apenas el segundo viaje al […]
Today in History: The Super Outbreak of April 3-4, 1974
On April 3, 1974, an outbreak of tornadoes began hitting wide parts of the South and Midwest before jumping across the border into Canada; 148 tornadoes caused more than 300 fatalities in what became known as the 1974 Super Outbreak.
Rubio llega a reunión de la OTAN mientras aliados esperan planes de EEUU sobre reducción en Europa
Associated Press BRUSELAS (AP) — El secretario de Estado de Estados Unidos, Marco Rubio, y el nuevo enviado del gobierno de Trump a la OTAN llegaron el jueves a Bruselas, donde los principales diplomáticos de la alianza esperan que aclaren los planes de seguridad de Estados Unidos en Europa. Los aliados europeos y Canadá están […]