FAA freezes flight reductions at 6% as staffing levels improve, airlines working to resume normal operations
Some relief for fliers as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says now that the government shutdown has ended, flight reductions are expected to stay at 6% at 40 major airports across the U.S.
Some relief for fliers as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says now that the government shutdown has ended, flight reductions are expected to stay at 6% at 40 major airports across the U.S.
One bin, one sign, one mission: How a Little Free Pantry is filling the SNAP gap in Chicago’s south suburbs
A Homewood woman turned her front yard into a “Little Free Pantry," creating a quiet, grassroots hub where neighbors can pick up food and essentials no longer covered by shrinking SNAP benefits.
A Homewood woman turned her front yard into a “Little Free Pantry," creating a quiet, grassroots hub where neighbors can pick up food and essentials no longer covered by shrinking SNAP benefits.
How a Little Free Pantry is filling the SNAP gap in Chicago’s south suburbs
A Homewood woman turned her front yard into a “Little Free Pantry," creating a quiet, grassroots hub where neighbors can pick up food and essentials no longer covered by shrinking SNAP benefits.
A Homewood woman turned her front yard into a “Little Free Pantry," creating a quiet, grassroots hub where neighbors can pick up food and essentials no longer covered by shrinking SNAP benefits.
64,000 alpaca toys recalled due to choking risk for children
The recalled toys were sold nationwide and also on Amazon and other online retail sites between 2020 and 2025.
The recalled toys were sold nationwide and also on Amazon and other online retail sites between 2020 and 2025.
Target to reduce prices for food, essentials and household goods
Target is lowering the prices of food, essentials and household goods, the corporation announced Tuesday.
Target is lowering the prices of food, essentials and household goods, the corporation announced Tuesday.
YouTube TV subscribers are getting $20 credit amid Disney contract dispute: Here’s how
YouTube TV subscribers are receiving $20 credits due to its ongoing contract dispute with Disney.
YouTube TV subscribers are receiving $20 credits due to its ongoing contract dispute with Disney.
These are the top 5 most expensive drugs for consumers
Keytruda, Ozempic are among the priciest drugs for consumers.
Keytruda, Ozempic are among the priciest drugs for consumers.
Baby formula recall linked to infant botulism outbreak is expanding: What to know
A baby formula has been recalled amid a growing outbreak of infant botulism which has now sickened at least 15 infants in 12 states. Here’s what to know.
A baby formula has been recalled amid a growing outbreak of infant botulism which has now sickened at least 15 infants in 12 states. Here’s what to know.
Homeland Security: ICE has received more than 200,000 job applications
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) says Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has received more than 200,000 job applications.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) says Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has received more than 200,000 job applications.
Is a new stimulus payment coming? November 2025 IRS direct deposit fact check
Trump's $2,000 tariff dividend is fueling a new stimulus buzz.
Trump's $2,000 tariff dividend is fueling a new stimulus buzz.
'Gravy Extinguisher' being offered by Firehouse Subs to rescue dry turkeys
Firehouse Subs is launching a limited-edition "Gravy Extinguisher" to add humor and flavor to Thanksgiving feasts.
Firehouse Subs is launching a limited-edition "Gravy Extinguisher" to add humor and flavor to Thanksgiving feasts.
Paramount+ to raise prices in 2026 following Paramount Skydance merger
Paramount+ will become the latest streaming platform to raise prices, according to an announcement from the newly formed Paramount Skydance Corporation during its investors’ call.
Paramount+ will become the latest streaming platform to raise prices, according to an announcement from the newly formed Paramount Skydance Corporation during its investors’ call.
Top 10 highest paying blue collar jobs | ChicagoNOW
Two in five Genz-ers are looking for blue collar jobs. But, which ones should they be aiming for? ChicagoNOW hosts Tia Ewing and Gabby Premus break down the top 10 highest paying blue collar jobs.
Two in five Genz-ers are looking for blue collar jobs. But, which ones should they be aiming for? ChicagoNOW hosts Tia Ewing and Gabby Premus break down the top 10 highest paying blue collar jobs.
Trump's 50-year mortgage proposal: What would it mean for homebuyers?
The Trump administration signaled they're planning to develop a 50-year mortgage that they think could expand access to homeownership, though experts are cautioning what it could mean for buyers.
The Trump administration signaled they're planning to develop a 50-year mortgage that they think could expand access to homeownership, though experts are cautioning what it could mean for buyers.
Chicago café helps homeless veterans rebuild their lives one cup at a time
With more than 32,000 veterans facing homelessness, Veteran Roasters Café is brewing up hope — offering jobs, community, and a fresh start to those who served.
With more than 32,000 veterans facing homelessness, Veteran Roasters Café is brewing up hope — offering jobs, community, and a fresh start to those who served.
Italian parsley recalled over possible salmonella contamination
The recalled parsley was sold to wholesalers in multiple states in September.
The recalled parsley was sold to wholesalers in multiple states in September.
Chick-fil-A brings back peppermint favorites for the holidays
Chick-fil-A’s peppermint beverages return nationwide November 10 for a limited time.
Chick-fil-A’s peppermint beverages return nationwide November 10 for a limited time.
Chick-fil-A launches holiday collection of cozy gifts and décor
Chick-fil-A is expanding its holiday lineup beyond the menu this year, adding cozy clothing, home goods and family entertainment
Chick-fil-A is expanding its holiday lineup beyond the menu this year, adding cozy clothing, home goods and family entertainment
Flight cancellations and delays intensify as shutdown continues
Thousands of flights have been canceled on Monday with air traffic controller shortages resulting in extended delays at some airports nationwide.
Thousands of flights have been canceled on Monday with air traffic controller shortages resulting in extended delays at some airports nationwide.
Farmers' Almanac saying goodbye after more than 200 years in publication
Editor's note: When this story was originally published, an image of the "Old Farmer's Almanac" was used.
Editor's note: When this story was originally published, an image of the "Old Farmer's Almanac" was used.