On Tuesday, the brothers were granted their first chance at freedom in decades. A Los Angeles judge reduced the brothers’ sentences from life in prison without parole to 50 years to life, making them immediately eligible for parole.
Day: May 14, 2025
Skokie Festival of Cultures to showcase ethnic groups May 17-18
Skokie, home to great ethnic, linguistic and cultural diversity, will showcase 28 cultures at the 33rd annual Festival of Cultures to be held May 17 and 18 at Oakton Park. Individuals and families will get to meet people representing those cultures at various booths, some of which feature interesting objects, dancing, or interactive activities. In […]
Lula dice que instará a Putin a “ir a Estambul y negociar” con Zelenskyy
Por The Associated Press El presidente brasileño Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva afirmó el miércoles que instará al presidente ruso Vladimir Putin a participar en posibles conversaciones de paz con Volodymyr Zelenskyy de Ucrania, en medio de la creciente expectativa sobre si el líder ruso participará en la reunión propuesta en Turquía. Putin propuso reiniciar […]
EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on so-called forever chemicals in drinking water
The Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that it plans to weaken limits on some so-called forever chemicals in drinking water that were finalized last year, while maintaining standards for two common ones.
Bobby Narang’s softball rankings and player of the week for Lake County
Sophia Zepeda and Mundelein move up after a win against Warren.
Remesas de migrantes en EEUU impulsan las economías locales; plan republicano las amenaza
Por FATIMA HUSSEIN y MEGAN JANETSKY WASHINGTON (AP) — La vida entera de Israel Vail en la pequeña ciudad de Cajolá, en el oeste de Guatemala, depende del dinero que sus tres hijos envían desde Estados Unidos. El pago de sus trabajos en la construcción costeó la casa blanca de dos pisos donde Vail vive […]
Gobernador de California propone pausar expansión de atención médica a inmigrantes de bajos ingresos
Por TRÂN NGUYỄN SACRAMENTO, California, EE.UU. (AP) — El gobernador Gavin Newsom quiere que California deje de inscribir a más inmigrantes de bajos ingresos sin estatus legal en un programa de atención médica financiado por el estado a partir de 2026 y comience a cobrar a aquellos que ya están inscritos una prima mensual al […]
Neighbors mixed on proposed Evanston tower that would rival suburbs’ tallest buildings
An Evanston developer is facing community pushback after proposing a 31-story, 333 foot tall apartment building that would rank third tallest in suburban Chicagoland. The proposed residential tower would have the same number of floors as suburban Chicago’s tallest building, Oakbrook Terrace Tower in DuPage County, though that building rises 418 feet, according to information […]
El viaje de Trump a Qatar comienza con una escolta aérea al Air Force One
Associated Press RIAD, Arabia Saudí (AP) — El viaje del presidente estadounidense Donald Trump a Qatar comenzó de manera espectacular. Al igual que Arabia Saudí un día antes, Qatar no esperó a que Trump aterrizara para impresionarlo con una escolta de aviones de combate. Cuando Trump voló a Riad el martes y luego a Doha […]
California governor proposes pausing expansion of health care to low-income immigrants
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants California to stop enrolling more low-income immigrants without legal status in a state-funded health care program starting in 2026 and begin charging those already enrolled a monthly premium the following year.