Americans trapped in Gaza finally getting out
President Biden says 74 Americans with dual citizenship have evacuated the Gaza Strip. Still, hundreds more remain trapped as violence surges in the Middle East.
President Biden says 74 Americans with dual citizenship have evacuated the Gaza Strip. Still, hundreds more remain trapped as violence surges in the Middle East.
Chicago doctors return home after setting up cancer screening program in Philippines
Local doctors are back home in Chicago from a trip to the Philippines, helping pave the way forward for better healthcare there.
Local doctors are back home in Chicago from a trip to the Philippines, helping pave the way forward for better healthcare there.
Israeli soldiers break Hamas defensive lines at Gaza boarder
Israeli soldiers are on the Israel/Gaza boarder targeting tunnels Hamas has been using to ambush troops.
Israeli soldiers are on the Israel/Gaza boarder targeting tunnels Hamas has been using to ambush troops.
A lunch host allegedly killed her ex-husband's parents, aunt with poisonous mushrooms
Police said Erin Patterson was arrested Thursday at her home, where her former in-laws and aunt were invited to lunch in July.
Police said Erin Patterson was arrested Thursday at her home, where her former in-laws and aunt were invited to lunch in July.
Family of Hamas victims speak out
Families of some Israeli victims stopped in Chicago to beg for Hamas hostages in Gaza to be freed and to remember the lives already lost.
Families of some Israeli victims stopped in Chicago to beg for Hamas hostages in Gaza to be freed and to remember the lives already lost.
Gaza crossing opens for foreign passport holders, wounded as Israeli strikes pound refugee camp
After more than three weeks of siege, the first Palestinians were allowed to leave Gaza. Meanwhile, Al-Jazeera television aired footage of devastation in the Jabaliya refugee camp.
After more than three weeks of siege, the first Palestinians were allowed to leave Gaza. Meanwhile, Al-Jazeera television aired footage of devastation in the Jabaliya refugee camp.
Gaza crossing opens for foreign passport holders, wounded as Israeli strikes pound refugee
After more than three weeks of siege, the first Palestinians ? dozens of dual passport holders and seriously injured ? were allowed to leave Gaza, where Israeli airstrikes pounded a refugee camp for the second day Wednesday.
After more than three weeks of siege, the first Palestinians ? dozens of dual passport holders and seriously injured ? were allowed to leave Gaza, where Israeli airstrikes pounded a refugee camp for the second day Wednesday.
Residents in New Zealand town have had enough of ‘siren clubs’ blasting Celine Dion music all night long
Members of “siren clubs” have been having battles to see who can play their music the loudest in Porirua, New Zealand, and it’s been going on for almost a year.
Members of “siren clubs” have been having battles to see who can play their music the loudest in Porirua, New Zealand, and it’s been going on for almost a year.
Across America: Maui wildfire rescue efforts caught on video
Here are your top stories across America.
Here are your top stories across America.
Israel expands ground operations in war against Hamas
Until this week, Israel had largely relied on airstrikes and artillery to retaliate against Hamas' massacre in Israel on October 7.
Until this week, Israel had largely relied on airstrikes and artillery to retaliate against Hamas' massacre in Israel on October 7.
Watch: Kitten rescued after getting stuck in car dashboard trying to escape new owner
In Australia, a kitten, possibly attempting an escape, found itself in a tight spot within a car's dashboard during its first ride with a new owner.
In Australia, a kitten, possibly attempting an escape, found itself in a tight spot within a car's dashboard during its first ride with a new owner.
Will bananas go extinct? Fungal disease threatens popular variety, scientists warn
The Cavendish banana – which accounts for just under half of all global production – faces a serious threat. A similar disease killed its predecessor, the Gros Michele variety.
The Cavendish banana – which accounts for just under half of all global production – faces a serious threat. A similar disease killed its predecessor, the Gros Michele variety.
Watch: Dolphins guide lost whale and calf back to migration route in heartwarming display
A heartwarming incident occurred near Bunbury Back Beach, Australia, as a pod of dolphins guided a lost mother humpback whale and her calf back to their migration route.
A heartwarming incident occurred near Bunbury Back Beach, Australia, as a pod of dolphins guided a lost mother humpback whale and her calf back to their migration route.
Israel expands Gaza ground operation as war enters 'next stage'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the nation Saturday night that the military has opened a ?second stage? in the war against Hamas by sending ground forces into Gaza and expanding attacks from the ground, air and sea.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the nation Saturday night that the military has opened a ?second stage? in the war against Hamas by sending ground forces into Gaza and expanding attacks from the ground, air and sea.
Hurricane Otis: Chicago Mexican consulate mobilizes aid and support for victims
With the death toll expected to rise in the state of Guerrero, Mexico following Hurricane Otis, the Mexican consulate in Chicago is helping connect relatives and drive donations to the Mexican Red Cross.
With the death toll expected to rise in the state of Guerrero, Mexico following Hurricane Otis, the Mexican consulate in Chicago is helping connect relatives and drive donations to the Mexican Red Cross.
Hurricane Otis: Chicago Mexican consulate mobilizes aid and support for victims
With the death toll expected to rise in the state of Guerrero, Mexico following Hurricane Otis, the Mexican consulate in Chicago is helping connect relatives and drive donations to the Mexican Red Cross.
With the death toll expected to rise in the state of Guerrero, Mexico following Hurricane Otis, the Mexican consulate in Chicago is helping connect relatives and drive donations to the Mexican Red Cross.
US launches airstrikes in Syria
More trouble brewing overseas. The Biden administration is striking targets in Syria. This follows more than a dozen attacks on U.S. bases in the region.
More trouble brewing overseas. The Biden administration is striking targets in Syria. This follows more than a dozen attacks on U.S. bases in the region.
Israeli army forces 'expanding their activity' in Gaza
As the Israel Defense Forces ramp up operations in Gaza, it's morning there, and we have seen extensive air strikes and large explosions. Right now, there are reports of a near-total internet and cellular blackout. That means people can't get online and can't use their phones.
As the Israel Defense Forces ramp up operations in Gaza, it's morning there, and we have seen extensive air strikes and large explosions. Right now, there are reports of a near-total internet and cellular blackout. That means people can't get online and can't use their phones.
K9 at O'Hare Airport confiscates student's graduation gift
A K9 at O'Hare International Airport alerted TSA agents to a big bust of food items. The person told agents they were traveling from Nigeria for a relative?s graduation.
A K9 at O'Hare International Airport alerted TSA agents to a big bust of food items. The person told agents they were traveling from Nigeria for a relative?s graduation.
Israel's commercial capital under attack as troops launch Gaza ground invasion
A rocket fired from Gaza slammed into an apartment building in Tel Aviv where at least three people were injured. Israel tanks and troops continue ground invasions in Gaza.
A rocket fired from Gaza slammed into an apartment building in Tel Aviv where at least three people were injured. Israel tanks and troops continue ground invasions in Gaza.