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Bears reveal £3.2bn lakefront dome stadium vision

The Chicago Bears have revealed spectacular renderings for a revolutionary new fixed-dome stadium along Lake Michigan, promising a year-round entertainment destination that could transform the city's landscape.

Chicago Catholic Church's Plan B Policy Causes Controversy

The Archdiocese of Chicago has ignited controversy by directing Catholic hospitals to provide emergency contraception to sexual assault victims, challenging traditional doctrine and drawing criticism from conservative Catholic groups.

Swimmers Return To Chicago River After 50-Year Ban

In a landmark event for urban environmental recovery, swimmers returned to the Chicago River for the first sanctioned race in over 50 years, marking a stunning turnaround for a waterway once synonymous with industrial waste.

Trump's Chicago Tower Targeted in Swatting Hoax

Former US President Donald Trump's Chicago skyscraper was at the centre of a major security scare after a false active shooter report, known as 'swatting', triggered a massive police deployment.

ICE Agents Use Tear Gas on Chicago Protesters

Dramatic footage shows US immigration officials using chemical irritants against demonstrators outside a Chicago detention facility, escalating tensions over enforcement practices.

TK Maxx shoppers slam 'terrifying' new security measure

TK Maxx customers are expressing outrage and discomfort over a new 'intimidating' anti-theft initiative. Shoppers report feeling 'watched' and 'distrusted' as the retailer rolls out this controversial security strategy.

Father killed in Chicago Louis Vuitton robbery

A tragic armed robbery outside a Chicago Louis Vuitton store claims the life of a father. The incident, captured on video, highlights a surge in organised 'smash-and-grab' crimes targeting luxury retailers.

Masked gang bombs dying woman's Chicago home

Shocking footage captures masked assailants attacking a 78-year-old woman's Chicago home with an explosive device while she was critically ill inside, highlighting the city's escalating crime crisis.

ICJ Rules Israel Must Prevent Genocide in Gaza

The UN's top court has issued a historic interim ruling, ordering Israel to take immediate steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza and allow humanitarian aid, while stopping short of demanding a ceasefire.

Two Bodies Pulled from Chicago's Lake Michigan in 24 Hours

A major death investigation is underway in Chicago after the bodies of two individuals were recovered from Lake Michigan within a single day, with authorities working to identify the victims and determine the circumstances.

ICE Detainee Dies in Chicago Police Custody

Exclusive investigation into the tragic death of a migrant in ICE custody in Chicago. New details emerge about failed medical protocols and the desperate final moments before he was found unresponsive in a holding cell.

ICE Agent Shot in Critical Condition in Chicago

A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent is in critical condition after a targeted shooting in Chicago's West Side. Federal authorities are investigating the brazen daylight attack.

Federal Agents Raid Chicago Suburb in Major Operation

The Chicago suburb of Evanston was the scene of a significant federal law enforcement operation on Monday, with agents from multiple agencies executing a search warrant at a residential property. The nature of the investigation remains undisclosed as auth

Canberra Health staff told to bring their own toilet paper

The ACT Health Directorate in Canberra has sparked outrage after instructing employees to supply their own toilet paper, hand soap, and tea towels in a bizarre austerity drive. The move has been branded 'penny-pinching madness' by furious staff and union

Chicago Mayor slams Trump's military deployment threat

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson issues a fierce rebuke of Donald Trump's suggestion to deploy the military in Democrat-run cities, vowing to uphold Chicago's values and protect its residents from what he calls an 'antithesis to American values'.

Canada Slaps 15% Tariff on US Goods in Pre-Trump Budget

Former BoE Governor Mark Carney unveils a defensive budget for Canada, introducing strategic tariffs and subsidies to shield the economy from potential aggressive US trade policies under a second Trump term.

Macron's ally threatens to collapse government over budget cuts

François Bayrou, a key centrist ally of President Macron, has issued a stark ultimatum to the French government, threatening to vote against the 2025 budget and potentially trigger a political crisis over controversial spending cuts. The move exposes deep

Chicago Labour Day Shootings: 48 Shot, 10 Killed

A wave of gun violence erupted across Chicago over the Labor Day weekend, resulting in at least 48 people shot, 10 fatally. The city's police are scrambling as communities demand an end to the relentless bloodshed.

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