Watch: Man tries to snatch toddler from mother in Italian supermarket

A man has been charged with attempted aggravated kidnapping and aggravated assault after allegedly trying to snatch a one-year-old girl from her mother.

Human composting service expands to Illinois residents | ChicagoLIVE
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Tom Harries, CEO of Earth Funeral, says the company’s human composting service is designed to provide an eco-friendly final arrangement now available to families across Illinois.

TikToker eats iguana tacos during South Florida cold snap: 'That right there is a Florida man taco'

Recent freezing temperatures in South Florida led to classic sunshine state chaos as cold-stunned iguanas fell from trees. While some residents were cautious, one TikTok creator went viral for turning the invasive lizard into iguana tacos.

TMZ: Woman involved in viral Coldplay kiss cam to lead crisis PR conference | ChicagoNOW
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 Kristin Cabot, who made headlines last summer after a kiss-cam moment went viral at a Coldplay concert, will speak at a Washington D.C. conference on crisis communication and managing public scrutiny. 

 Local baker turns sourdough hobby into growing business | ChicagoNOW
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A local woman is transforming a sourdough baking hobby into a thriving small business after a post on Nextdoor sparked unexpected demand.   

Watch: Florida man gathers ‘blanket’ of frozen iguanas during cold snap

A group of Florida influencers took advantage of rare freezing temperatures in the Sunshine State to make a "blanket" of cold-stunned iguanas.

AI bots have created their own social network – should humans be worried? | ChicagoLIVE
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A new social media platform designed for artificial intelligence agents, known as Moltbook, is drawing attention for allowing A.I. systems to communicate without human participation 

Viral Chicago vending machine puts local art, gifts in the spotlight
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A closer look at the unique “Good Things Vending” machines popping up across Chicago, including the viral CTA stop display and a colorful installation at the Garfield Park Conservatory.

Doomsday Clock moves to 85 seconds – here’s what scientists say it means for humanity | ChicagoLIVE
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The iconic Doomsday Clock inches closer to midnight, with University of Chicago physicist Daniel Holz noting nuclear risks, climate crises, and disruptive tech as key factors behind the 85-second mark.