A 30-year-old man was charged with multiple counts of murder on allegations he killed 11 people when he rammed a crowd of people at a Filipino heritage festival in Vancouver, as hundreds attended vigils across the city for the victims and the Canadian prime minister visited the site on the eve of a federal election.
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Commanders and Washington agree to a deal to build at RFK Stadium site
Washington’s NFL franchise is set to return to the nation’s capital as part of an agreement between the organization and the District of Columbia government to build on the site of the old RFK Stadium.
Russia declares a ceasefire in Ukraine on May 8-10 for WWII Victory Day
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine on May 8-10 to mark the World War II Victory Day.
A major power outage is reported in Spain and Portugal, including their capitals
A major power outage has been reported in Spain and Portugal, including their capitals.
Vatican announces conclave to elect a new pope will start on May 7
A conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on Wednesday, May 7, the Vatican announced.
After the NFL draft, is it possible Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears have too many toys on offense?
The volume of high-profile, high-investment playmakers on the Chicago Bears offense is impressive. But with it comes challenges.
Life after bandtime: The nine lives of Talking Head Jerry Harrison, in Skokie for ‘Stop Making Sense’
Nine things you probably didn’t know about the guitarist and keyboardist for the Talking Heads and co-founder of the Modern Lovers.
Diagnosed with colorectal cancer at age 44, WGN’s Mike Lowe shared his battle with viewers. Now, he’s at a turning point.
In 2019, about 20% of colorectal cases were in people like Mike Lowe, diagnosed before age 55.
Your museum’s federal grant has been terminated. Best wishes, Keith E. Sonderling
Dozens of Illinois museums expected federal funding this year. The Trump Administration is now rescinding many of those grants.
Cook County Circuit Court clerk reports progress on transparency promises
Mariyana Spyropoulos campaigned on running a tighter ship than her predecessors, promising better transparency around court operations and stricter ethics enforcement.