President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony will move indoors to the U.S. Capitol Rotunda due to dangerously cold temperatures expected in Washington D.C., according to a CNN story about the change to the traditional outdoor ceremony. The decision comes as weather forecasts predict …
After months of intense negotiations, Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire agreement that will begin on Jan. 19, marking a potential end to the 15-month conflict. According to CBS News, the deal faced a last-minute crisis when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu initially delayed …
Tesla has launched a new version of its popular Model Y in China, strategically moving to maintain its competitive edge against local rivals.
The United States has dramatically increased its reward from $15 million to $25 million for information leading to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, according to the news release of U.S Department of State.
This marks a departure from the company’s previous open-door policy, which had been in place for six years.
Tech giants are backing Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration with substantial donations, marking a shift in their relationship with the former president.
Chicagoans are already coming together through charitable donations, volunteer efforts, and partnerships with both local and national organizations involved in the relief efforts.
Winter storms brewing in the United States are heading towards the Midwest, bringing snow to Chicago and all of Illinois. Other states expected to be affected by the winter storm warning include Missouri, Indiana, and Kentucky.
Data centers are facing significant energy challenges that can't be solved by green energy alone, as Matthias Rebellious, chief of Siemens Smart Infrastructure, told The Wall Street Journal.
In a significant shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced it will eliminate traditional fact-checking protocols, opting instead for a community notes system.
In a strategic reversal reported by the Wall Street Journal, Uber and Lyft are making a significant shift in their business strategy by partnering with autonomous vehicle operators, despite abandoning their own driverless car development programs years ago.
The popular social media platform TikTok has found itself at the center of a growing controversy, as calls for a potential nationwide ban in the United States continue to intensify.
Dressed in a plum-colored power suit, Kamala Harris stood cool as a cucumber at the front of the joint session of Congress this afternoon, ready to certify the next president of the United States, Donald John Trump. She upheld her vice presidential duties with grace and composure, often poli…
"Out with the old and in with the new" is an age-old saying often used when it's time to make a change, and that’s exactly what Justin Trudeau has done with his resignation announcement.
A major cybersecurity threat has come to light through recent BBC reporting, revealing that Chinese hackers have breached several U.S. targets, including the Department of the Treasury and major telecommunications companies.
UK's largest dinosaur trackway discovered in Oxfordshire limestone quarry reveals 200 footprints from ancient giants, including cetiosaurus and megalosaurus.
In a case still subject to court approval, Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit about Siri, its voice assistant, listening to private conversations without permission.
The U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, is urging Congress to revise warning labels on alcohol products to highlight the significant cancer risk associated with consumption. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services website, the advisory links alcohol to an elevated r…
FOX Weather reports a major winter storm system is moving toward the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions, expected to hit during the weekend and early next week.
The BBC reports that Elon Musk, known as the richest person in the world, has changed his name on X (formerly Twitter) to "Kekius Maximus."
According to CNN, a serious incident occurred in Las Vegas when a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside a Trump Hotel on New Year's Day.
Pet cloning has gained both popularity and controversy in recent years.
According to the WSJ, Trump has aligned with Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy in supporting the H-1B visa program, contrary to critics who advocate for reducing legal immigration.
This reduction is equivalent to removing 67,500 passenger vehicles from roads each year, according to the city's Chief Sustainability Officer Angela Tovar.
Jimmy Carter, who served as the 39th U.S. president, died at home in Plains, Georgia on Sunday, December 29, at age 100, as reported by CBS News.
The sleek, modern aesthetic of black plastic kitchen utensils complements any kitchen decor, offering a simple yet sophisticated style.
Fox Business reports that Jeff Bezos denied recent claims about his upcoming wedding to Lauren Sanchez costing $600 million.
NBC Chicago reported that Donald Trump spoke out against claims that Elon Musk had taken over his role as president after Musk had influenced the failure of an important government spending bill, which was meant to stop a shutdown.
According to a recent IRS announcement, the agency will automatically send special payments of up to $1,400 to nearly one million taxpayers starting in December 2024.
Nordstrom announced in a press release that it will transition back to a private company in a $6.25 billion all-cash deal.
According to USA Today, many stores across America will open on Christmas Eve, although they will close earlier than usual and remain closed on Christmas Day.
Honda and Nissan have started talks about joining together. Both are major Japanese car companies that are facing business challenges.
Rep. Victoria Spartz (R-Ind.) announced she will not accept committee assignments or caucus with Republicans in the upcoming congressional term.
Bloomberg reports that Elon Musk has become the world's first person to reach a $400 billion net worth. Musk's wealth jumped by nearly $20 billion after a major deal involving his company, SpaceX.
Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour has cemented her status as one of the most influential artists in music history. Beyond the electrifying performances, stunning stage production, and heartfelt fan connections, Swift has garnered attention for her remarkable generosity.
Online shopping for Black Friday 2024 reached unprecedented heights, with consumers spending a record $10.8 billion, according to Adobe Analytics. This marks a more than 10% increase over last year as shoppers increasingly favor digital purchases over traditional in-store visits. As noted by…
As reported by USA Today, congressional leaders are investigating reports of unidentified flying objects entering U.S. airspace. They suspect the military may have secretly recovered these mysterious crafts to study and potentially advance their technological capabilities.
Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy amid ongoing financial struggles, having lost more than $2.2 billion over the past five years, according to The New York Times.
With Donald Trump’s return to the White House as the 47th president, assembling a team of Cabinet nominees who align with his vision for his “America First” agenda is underway. From tough stances on immigration and foreign policy to reducing government intervention and championing American i…
CNN is preparing for a significant round of layoffs, affecting hundreds of employees as the network grapples with plummeting ratings.
Former President Donald Trump's recent election win has ignited various reactions across the Middle East, but most importantly, a senior Hamas official called for an immediate end to war, Newsweek reports. Basem Naim, a senior member of Hamas' Political Bureau told Newsweek he looks forward …
According to Fox Business, the stock market experienced a remarkable surge on Wednesday after Donald Trump's victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in a dramatic US presidential election. The report showed that the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped more than 1,300 points, reaching a mid…
Hundreds of fans are commemorating the tragic passing of Liam Payne, the former One Direction member who died last week.
Last weekend in Las Vegas, Mr. Olympia 2024 was crowned in a highly competitive field of competitors.
After a six-year break, the iconic Victoria's Secret Fashion Show has made a noteworthy return with an emphasis on inclusivity, while still featuring legendary supermodels.
The casino industry in Illinois is experiencing significant growth in 2024, driven by increased tourism and a more comprehensive array of gaming options. This expansion sets the stage for potential future developments, including the possible legalization of online casinos, which could furthe…
The NASCAR Chicago Street Race will return for its third edition in 2025 from July 5-6, officials announced Thursday. The weekend-long event will once again see the NASCAR Cup Series race and NASCAR Xfinity Series take over downtown in the ultimate racing experience.
Boeing has announced its plans to retrieve its Starliner spacecraft from the International Space Station without the stranded NASA crew aboard.
Pfizer and Moderna are expected to release a new COVID-19 vaccine in the coming days, in order to combat recent and future strains of the virus.
Global food producer Nestlé has announced CEO Mark Schneider will step down from the company and be replaced by fellow Nestlé executive Laurent Freixe beginning September 1.
One person is dead and six others are missing after a luxury yacht was struck by a tornado and sank off the coast of Sicily early Monday morning. According to the Associated Press and Italian authorities, British tech magnate Mike Lynch is among the missing.
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