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As of today, Chicago's curfew is no longer in effect. After continuous peaceful protests in Chicago, Mayor Lori Lightfoot has decided to lift the curfew on the city effective immediately. "The curfew is lifted effec...
Muriel Bowser, the mayor of Washington D.C. made the announcement earlier today. Earlier this week, the world saw horrifying footage of police ambushing crowds protesting peacefully in front of the White House. In soli...
Many American have looked to former President Barack Obama’s leadership during this time of unrest in the nation. Though he did put out a statement and shared other resources, now he will be verbally addressing the cou...
Chicago moves into Phase 3 of its reopening plan today. Here's what to know. Yesterday, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced that the City of Chicago would move ahead in its reopening plan starting today. In Phase 3, restaur...
The CPS plans to resume its grab-and-go meal sites today. Since the beginning of the pandemic, Chicago Public Schools have given out over 12.5 million meals to those in need. On late Sunday night, the district announce...
This marks the first time a privately made spaceship has safely docked to the $150 billion station, while carrying astronauts. On Saturday, SpaceX made history by launching its new spaceship ‘Endeavour’ into space carr...
240 protestors were arrested in downtown Chicago yesterday (Sat., May 30) In addition to setting a citywide curfew, Mayor Lori Lightfoot has requested the aid of the National Guard after some factions of Saturday's pro...
Sun, sea and sand calling your name? It is when it’s free! There’s an array of incentives flying around at the moment in a bid to encourage people to travel again, as economies across the globe (particular those of pop...
The cacerolazo protest will begin Saturday evening at 7 pm. The City of Chicago will honk their horns, bang pots and pans, and make noise to protest against the death of George Floyd, who died after his neck was crushe...
The fellowship will return once again for a livestream interview with Josh Gad. Was Andy Serkis's full-reading of the Hobbit: A Journey to Middle Earth and Back Again not enough for you Tolkien fans? Well, this weekend...
