Evanston mom, daughter freed from Hamas
A Chicago area mom and daughter have been released from Hamas after being taken hostage on Oct. 7.
A Chicago area mom and daughter have been released from Hamas after being taken hostage on Oct. 7.
Gaza awaits aid from Egypt as Israel readies troops for ground assault
Israel pounded the Gaza Strip with airstrikes Thursday, including in the south where Palestinians were told to take refuge, as the Israeli defense minister ordered ground troops to prepare to see Gaza ?from the inside?, though he didn?t indicate when the ground assault would begin.
Israel pounded the Gaza Strip with airstrikes Thursday, including in the south where Palestinians were told to take refuge, as the Israeli defense minister ordered ground troops to prepare to see Gaza ?from the inside?, though he didn?t indicate when the ground assault would begin.
Biden speaks on murder of Muslim child in Plainfield during primetime address
In a primetime address on Thursday night, President Joe Biden appealed to Americans for additional aid to Ukraine and Israel, emphasizing that U.S. leadership "holds the world together."
In a primetime address on Thursday night, President Joe Biden appealed to Americans for additional aid to Ukraine and Israel, emphasizing that U.S. leadership "holds the world together."
Biden to address nation after Israel trip
President Joe Biden is set to address the nation Thursday night following his trip to Israel.
President Joe Biden is set to address the nation Thursday night following his trip to Israel.
Deportations resume as US asylum seekers continue to flee Venezuela
Many asylum seekers are from Venezuela, a country that has struggled with an economic crisis causing severe food and medicine shortages, widespread unemployment, and violent crime.
Many asylum seekers are from Venezuela, a country that has struggled with an economic crisis causing severe food and medicine shortages, widespread unemployment, and violent crime.
Tensions building along Israel's northern border
As fighting intensifies, the State Department is urging Americans to leave Lebanon as soon as possible.
As fighting intensifies, the State Department is urging Americans to leave Lebanon as soon as possible.
Gaza waits for humanitarian aid, as Israel tells troops to ‘be ready’ for ground invasion
Israel’s defense minister told ground troops to be ready to enter the Gaza Strip, though he didn’t say when the invasion will start.
Israel’s defense minister told ground troops to be ready to enter the Gaza Strip, though he didn’t say when the invasion will start.
State Department issues 'worldwide caution' advisory amid Israel-Hamas war
The last time the department issued such a warning was in August 2022, following a counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan.
The last time the department issued such a warning was in August 2022, following a counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan.
Israel launches more strikes on Gaza as Biden prepares to address Americans
Another wave of airstrikes pummeled the Gaza Strip Thursday. Israel says they've het several targets including tunnels and command centers. Following his visit to Israel Wednesday, Biden plans to address the nation during prime time television.
Another wave of airstrikes pummeled the Gaza Strip Thursday. Israel says they've het several targets including tunnels and command centers. Following his visit to Israel Wednesday, Biden plans to address the nation during prime time television.
Chicago-area rabbi to travel to Israel providing support
A delegation of 25 rabbis from the United States is heading to Israel this weekend including Rabbi Yitzchok Wolf. The faith leaders will spend four days in Israel to inspire and uplift the spirit of a nation in tremendous pain.
A delegation of 25 rabbis from the United States is heading to Israel this weekend including Rabbi Yitzchok Wolf. The faith leaders will spend four days in Israel to inspire and uplift the spirit of a nation in tremendous pain.
Man arrested for faking heart attack 20 times at restaurants to avoid paying bill, reports say
Most recently, the man tried the ruse after ordering a seafood paella and two whiskeys at a restaurant in Spain, according to local news outlets, citing police.
Most recently, the man tried the ruse after ordering a seafood paella and two whiskeys at a restaurant in Spain, according to local news outlets, citing police.
Thousands gather in Chicago condemning Gaza hospital bombing
Protesters gathered near the federal building Wednesday condemning an attack on a hospital in Gaza. While Israel denies blame, groups still hold the country responsible.
Protesters gathered near the federal building Wednesday condemning an attack on a hospital in Gaza. While Israel denies blame, groups still hold the country responsible.
Biden visits Israel pledging solidarity amid war, crisis in Gaza
As President Biden wrapped up his visit to Israel Wednesday he said America will not stand by and do nothing.
As President Biden wrapped up his visit to Israel Wednesday he said America will not stand by and do nothing.
Efforts continue to evacuate Americans from Israel
More than 1,000 Americans have evacuated Israel on charter flights since the conflict in Israel with Hamas began over a week ago. The state department announced these flights will continue through at least Sunday.
More than 1,000 Americans have evacuated Israel on charter flights since the conflict in Israel with Hamas began over a week ago. The state department announced these flights will continue through at least Sunday.
Mexican cartels reportedly putting migrants in stash houses along the border until they 'pay up'
Officers say there is an increase in cartel activity along the border.
Officers say there is an increase in cartel activity along the border.
20 years later: Joran van der Sloot confesses to Natalee Holloway's murder
Nearly 20 years after her disappearance, the public is finally learning what happened to Natalee Holloway.
Nearly 20 years after her disappearance, the public is finally learning what happened to Natalee Holloway.
Joran van der Sloot admits to killing Natalee Holloway, pleads guilty to extorting her mom
Joran Van Der Sloot pleaded guilty Wednesday to trying to extort money from Natalee Holloway’s mother in exchange for revealing the location of her daughter’s body.
Joran Van Der Sloot pleaded guilty Wednesday to trying to extort money from Natalee Holloway’s mother in exchange for revealing the location of her daughter’s body.
Prime suspect in Natalee Holloway death admits to her murder
Jordan van der Sloot has admitted to killing Natalee Holloway in Aruba in 2005 as a part of his plea deal. Though he was not charged in the Alabama teen's murder, he did plead guilty to extorting money from her mother years later.
Jordan van der Sloot has admitted to killing Natalee Holloway in Aruba in 2005 as a part of his plea deal. Though he was not charged in the Alabama teen's murder, he did plead guilty to extorting money from her mother years later.
Israel will allow humanitarian aid to move into Gaza from Egypt, Biden says
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that Israel had agreed to allow humanitarian assistance to begin flowing into Gaza from Egypt, with the understanding it would be subject to inspections and that it should go to civilians and not Hamas militants.
President Joe Biden said Wednesday that Israel had agreed to allow humanitarian assistance to begin flowing into Gaza from Egypt, with the understanding it would be subject to inspections and that it should go to civilians and not Hamas militants.
Israeli resident describes his experience living near the chaos as war breaks out
Israeli resident Nick Goman talks about his harrowing experience as Hamas launched an attack on his country.
Israeli resident Nick Goman talks about his harrowing experience as Hamas launched an attack on his country.