Month: September 2024

A federal judge in Rockford ruled it unconstitutional for Illinoisans with concealed carry permits to be prohibited from carrying guns on public transportation, a decision with uncertain implications for a decade-old state law. The decision was a result of a 2022 lawsuit filed by four people who alleged the section of Illinois’ concealed carry law

It’s been a year since the pliant New Jersey legislature, along with Gov. Phil Murphy, bowed to the wishes of Harold Daggett and his mobbed-up International Longshoremen’s Association and sank the bistate Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor, an expert law enforcement agency which battled gangsters on the docks on both sides of the Hudson

Tracing family trees to catch killers Inside the genetic genealogy being used to solve crimes 13:49 Human remains discovered 31 years ago south of Indianapolis have been identified as a man from South Carolina, authorities said. Relatives of Michael Benjamin Davis said they had lost contact with him in the late 1980s, the Johnson County

A Ugandan athlete living in Kenya was attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend and is receiving treatment for burns on 75% of her body, police said. Rebecca Cheptegei, a distance runner who finished at the 44th position in the 2024 Paris Olympics, was attacked in her house in the western Trans Nzoia County.

Elle Macpherson revealed her secret breast cancer battle. Getty Images Elle Macpherson battled breast cancer seven years ago — and refused treatment advice from 32 doctors. The supermodel detailed her secret health scare and recovery to Australia’s Women’s Weekly magazine on Monday. The 60-year-old called her diagnosis, which she received after a lumpectomy, a “shock.”

Police are investigating five separate shootings that occurred Monday night on Interstate 5 in Washington, authorities said. Police have not confirmed if all of the shootings are connected but have confirmed that several people have been injured across all five incidents, according to a statement from the Washington State Patrol. A suspect was arrested, police

Retired military leaders who served with Democrat vice-presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) in the Minnesota National Guard slammed him for retiring after he knew his unit would deploy to Iraq, during an interview on the Megyn Kelly Show that aired Monday. Army Command Sergeant Major (Ret.) Paul Herr called Walz leaving his unit “morally

With COVID remaining at stubbornly high levels in California, some doctors are warning that transmission could again accelerate following the busy Labor Day holiday weekend — potentially prolonging a summer wave that has already proved more intense and enduring than some experts had anticipated. Doctors will be closely monitoring the data for any signs of

CSA-Printstock/Getty Images Imagine you’re about to get your high school yearbook picture taken and you really want to stand out. What would you wear to distinguish yourself from your classmates? Would bright pink lipstick, a cartoon print tie, or a blue steel pout do the trick? Perhaps all of those things in combination? Economists can

Watch live as Tom Tugendhat launches his Conservative Party leadership campaign in central London on Tuesday 3 September. Mr Tugendhat, one of the six Tory MPs vying to be Rishi Sunak’s successor as leader, will promise to reset the party’s relationship with the public. The race for the Tory leadership has begun to heat up

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JERUSALEM — An Israeli-American family that became an international symbol in the struggle to free hostages from Hamas captivity in Gaza laid their son to rest on Monday after the discovery of his body and those of five others brought a fresh outpouring of grief. Tens of thousands of people thronged a Jerusalem cemetery to

NEW YORK (AP) — Parisa Imanirad, a scientist and cancer researcher from San Francisco, is married and has a wide… NEW YORK (AP) — Parisa Imanirad, a scientist and cancer researcher from San Francisco, is married and has a wide circle of friends. But once or twice a week, she goes to a restaurant by

Tuesday is shaping up to be another pleasant day in Chicagoland, with comfortable temperatures and abundant sunshine. WEATHER BLOG: August and meteorological summer 2024 in review, plus the September outlook Early-morning temps were cool and dry, with outlying areas in the upper 40s. Temps will climb as the sun rises, and the wind will be

Moritz Masberg, an attorney in Midtown, shows up daily in his Sixth Avenue office, along with about a third of his coworkers. He says he senses a promising trend. “The lunch places are full, and I don’t see many empty stores anymore,” Masberg said. “I think that the city recovered quite well here in Midtown.”