Ford in deep water after recalls hit nearly every model since 2020
Over the past several years, Ford has found itself in hot water, with recalls sweeping through nearly every model in its lineup between 2020 and 2026 — all but one.
Over the past several years, Ford has found itself in hot water, with recalls sweeping through nearly every model in its lineup between 2020 and 2026 — all but one.
These are the happiest cities in America in 2026, data finds
New data is revealing the happiest cities in the U.S. Here's which cities made the list and why.
New data is revealing the happiest cities in the U.S. Here's which cities made the list and why.
The internet asked – now Chicago is getting a permanent PopUp Bagels
A viral East Coast bagel shop is popping up in Chicago. Here's what we know.
A viral East Coast bagel shop is popping up in Chicago. Here's what we know.
Easy St. Patrick’s Day party recipes: stew, mashed potatoes, and a festive dessert with Babs
Babs shares simple tips for hosting a stress-free St. Patrick’s Day party, from the secret to perfect stew and mashed potatoes to a sweet dessert your guests will love.
Babs shares simple tips for hosting a stress-free St. Patrick’s Day party, from the secret to perfect stew and mashed potatoes to a sweet dessert your guests will love.
Chipotle offering one-hour BOGO on Friday the 13th for fans 'Tatted Like a Chipotle Bag'
Data shows that the price of burritos is up year-over-year, along with most restaurant staples. Friday, Chipotle fans can get a free burrito, but there's a catch.
Data shows that the price of burritos is up year-over-year, along with most restaurant staples. Friday, Chipotle fans can get a free burrito, but there's a catch.
AI, crypto, pro-Israel groups spend $18M in Illinois primaries | The Chicago Report
Several open Democratic primary races in Illinois are seeing huge sums of money spent by special interest groups, to the tune of more than $18 million, according to Axios.
Several open Democratic primary races in Illinois are seeing huge sums of money spent by special interest groups, to the tune of more than $18 million, according to Axios.
Uber rolls out women-only option nationwide; what to know
Uber has launched a women-only feature across the U.S. Here’s what to know and how to use the feature.
Uber has launched a women-only feature across the U.S. Here’s what to know and how to use the feature.
Top cities to raise a family in 2026 revealed
New data is ranking the best U.S. cities to raise kids – and here’s which places are taking the top spots.
New data is ranking the best U.S. cities to raise kids – and here’s which places are taking the top spots.
Severe Florida drought threatens orange crops and citrus industry
Farmers in Florida are battling the state’s worst drought in 25 years, raising concerns about orange production and the potential impact on orange juice prices.
Farmers in Florida are battling the state’s worst drought in 25 years, raising concerns about orange production and the potential impact on orange juice prices.
Gen Z men believe women should obey their husbands, new study shows
Professor Heejung Chung of King’s College London breaks down a new study examining why some Gen Z men are expressing more traditional views on gender roles—and how those perspectives compare with what Gen Z women are saying.
Professor Heejung Chung of King’s College London breaks down a new study examining why some Gen Z men are expressing more traditional views on gender roles—and how those perspectives compare with what Gen Z women are saying.
Ford secretly builds one-of-a-kind vehicle for Pope Leo
Ford employees were aware they were building an SUV for a VIP, but they had no idea it was the pope.
Ford employees were aware they were building an SUV for a VIP, but they had no idea it was the pope.
The Dearborn in Chicago offers specials for St. Patrick's Day
The Dearborn in the heart of Chicago's downtown is offering some delicious specials for the St. Patrick's Day celebrations this week.
The Dearborn in the heart of Chicago's downtown is offering some delicious specials for the St. Patrick's Day celebrations this week.
Manny's Deli in Chicago set to celebrate St. Patrick's Day
Manny's Deli has been a cornerstone of Chicago's food scene since 1942, and they've got something special for St. Patrick's Day.
Manny's Deli has been a cornerstone of Chicago's food scene since 1942, and they've got something special for St. Patrick's Day.
Ford recalls 1.74 million vehicles over rearview camera software glitches
Ford is recalling nearly 1.74 million vehicles in the U.S. due to software issues affecting rearview camera displays that could increase crash risks.
Ford is recalling nearly 1.74 million vehicles in the U.S. due to software issues affecting rearview camera displays that could increase crash risks.
St. Patrick's Day festivities begin at Chicago's Open Gate Brewery
It's almost time for St. Patrick's Day and the festivities in Chicago are set, especially at Open Gate Brewery.
It's almost time for St. Patrick's Day and the festivities in Chicago are set, especially at Open Gate Brewery.
Daylight saving time 2026: What to know about changing clocks this weekend
It’s time to spring forward – again. Daylight saving time, when most Americans set their clocks forward one hour, starts this weekend.
It’s time to spring forward – again. Daylight saving time, when most Americans set their clocks forward one hour, starts this weekend.
Girl Scouts troop draws buzz after runaway cookie sales outside cannabis shop
A New Jersey Girl Scouts troop found cookie sales in high demand outside a cannabis dispensary, but the move may have landed the group in hot water with the organization's leaders.
A New Jersey Girl Scouts troop found cookie sales in high demand outside a cannabis dispensary, but the move may have landed the group in hot water with the organization's leaders.
Ford recalls more than 600,000 vehicles over wiper defects; see the affected models
Ford is recalling more than 600,000 vehicles, with the recall impacting several popular models. Here’s what to know.
Ford is recalling more than 600,000 vehicles, with the recall impacting several popular models. Here’s what to know.
Rat poison, a beekeeper suit, and a meteorite: The strangest finds in this year's Unclaimed Baggage report
A $43,400 pair of diamond earrings, samurai swords, a $35,000 Rolex watch, gold-plated golf clubs, and even a beekeeper suit are among the standout items found in orphaned luggage, according to the latest Unclaimed Baggage report.
A $43,400 pair of diamond earrings, samurai swords, a $35,000 Rolex watch, gold-plated golf clubs, and even a beekeeper suit are among the standout items found in orphaned luggage, according to the latest Unclaimed Baggage report.
Global Day of Unplugging: Can you put down your phone for 24 hours?
The Global Day of Unplugging is a “worldwide 24-hour digital pause where people and communities power down devices and power on real-world connection.”
The Global Day of Unplugging is a “worldwide 24-hour digital pause where people and communities power down devices and power on real-world connection.”



















