Israel expands ground operations in war against Hamas
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Until this week, Israel had largely relied on airstrikes and artillery to retaliate against Hamas' massacre in Israel on October 7.

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.

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.

Israel expands Gaza ground operation as war enters 'next stage'
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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.

Hurricane Otis: Chicago Mexican consulate mobilizes aid and support for victims
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.

US airstrikes target Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for recent drone attacks

The U.S. wants to hit Iranian-backed groups suspected of targeting the U.S. as strongly as possible to deter future aggression, while also working to avoid provoking a wider conflict.

Chicago engineer leaves job to serve on Israel's front lines

It has undoubtedly been a difficult time for Dr. Maya Viner as her husband serves on the front lines amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas.

Making AI work for small businesses
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As the use of AI accelerates, small local businesses are at risk of being left behind.