Strait of Hormuz reopening remains uncertain, mixed messages from Iran
President Trump said negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz are moving along despite Iranian officials making new demands.
President Trump said negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz are moving along despite Iranian officials making new demands.
Flight canceled after toddler refused to buckle seat belt, stranding passengers overnight
Porter Airlines confirmed the child was standing and neither the adult nor crew could get them buckled.
Porter Airlines confirmed the child was standing and neither the adult nor crew could get them buckled.
Iran reveals demands as 60-day peace talks window winds down
Iranian leadership published a new list of its demands before Tehran would allow the Strait of Hormuz to open again.
Iranian leadership published a new list of its demands before Tehran would allow the Strait of Hormuz to open again.
Puerto Rico forced to begin water rationing as severe drought to hit | ChicagoLIVE
Puerto Rico is facing a growing water crisis as severe drought conditions force officials to begin water rationing in San Juan. Starting Friday, many residents will lose access to running water for up to 48 hours at a time under a rotating schedule. National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture’s Billy Ocasio joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the impact on residents and what the crisis means for the island.
Puerto Rico is facing a growing water crisis as severe drought conditions force officials to begin water rationing in San Juan. Starting Friday, many residents will lose access to running water for up to 48 hours at a time under a rotating schedule. National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture’s Billy Ocasio joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss the impact on residents and what the crisis means for the island.
Chicago children selling flowers on street corners sparks debate over safety and child labor
Young children selling flowers in busy Chicago neighborhoods are raising concerns about safety, child labor laws and the challenges facing street-vending families as advocates discuss possible solutions.
Young children selling flowers in busy Chicago neighborhoods are raising concerns about safety, child labor laws and the challenges facing street-vending families as advocates discuss possible solutions.
81 years after Hiroshima: Why Chicago still has a role in the nuclear conversation
As the world marks the anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ CEO Alexandra Bell discusses Chicago’s connection to the Manhattan Project, today’s nuclear threats and efforts to prevent future disasters.
As the world marks the anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists’ CEO Alexandra Bell discusses Chicago’s connection to the Manhattan Project, today’s nuclear threats and efforts to prevent future disasters.
Influencer Cesar Gastelum shot and killed during livestream
Mexican TikTok influencer Cesar Gastelum was shot and killed during a livestream at a fast-food restaurant, authorities said.
Mexican TikTok influencer Cesar Gastelum was shot and killed during a livestream at a fast-food restaurant, authorities said.
Trump says new Iran talks are set for today after backing away from strike threat
President Trump says new talks aimed at ending the conflict with Iran are scheduled for Monday after backing away from his threat of major U.S. strikes, as markets react with lower oil prices.
President Trump says new talks aimed at ending the conflict with Iran are scheduled for Monday after backing away from his threat of major U.S. strikes, as markets react with lower oil prices.
Global affairs expert talks Spain's migrant surge after thousands cross from Morocco | ChicagoLIVE
Spain is responding after tens of thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco into the North African enclave of Ceuta. Suzanne Nossel of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs breaks down the implications of the surge.
Spain is responding after tens of thousands of migrants crossed from Morocco into the North African enclave of Ceuta. Suzanne Nossel of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs breaks down the implications of the surge.
National emergency declared in Spanish enclave of Ceuta after some 60,000 migrants from Morocco cross border
A national emergency has been declared in Ceuta, a Spanish territory on the tip of Africa, after some 60,000 migrants from Morocco crossed the border over the past several weeks.
A national emergency has been declared in Ceuta, a Spanish territory on the tip of Africa, after some 60,000 migrants from Morocco crossed the border over the past several weeks.
Middle East conflict latest: Expert discusses Iran, Gaza and what comes next
North Central College professor William Muck breaks down the latest developments involving Iran, U.S. interests in the Middle East, oil prices, Gaza and the key signs to watch in the days ahead.
North Central College professor William Muck breaks down the latest developments involving Iran, U.S. interests in the Middle East, oil prices, Gaza and the key signs to watch in the days ahead.
Trump claims deal reached for Hamas disarmament, Israeli military withdrawal from Gaza
President Donald Trump said Thursday that a deal has been reached for Hamas to disarm and Israel to withdraw its forces from Gaza.
President Donald Trump said Thursday that a deal has been reached for Hamas to disarm and Israel to withdraw its forces from Gaza.
French man discovers 5 dead babies hidden in boxes in his home after argument with wife: prosecutors
The man discovered remains believed to belong to five newborns hidden inside cardboard boxes in his home after his partner gave birth at home and was taken to a hospital, according to prosecutors.
The man discovered remains believed to belong to five newborns hidden inside cardboard boxes in his home after his partner gave birth at home and was taken to a hospital, according to prosecutors.
US launches airstrikes after thwarting Iranian surprise attack
Iran’s elite paramilitary forces tried to launch a surprise attack on U.S. forces stationed in the Middle East, only to see none of the missiles fired reach their intended targets.
Iran’s elite paramilitary forces tried to launch a surprise attack on U.S. forces stationed in the Middle East, only to see none of the missiles fired reach their intended targets.
ComEd gives update on restoring power after severe storms
ComEd provides an update on restoration efforts after severe storms left hundreds of thousands of customers without power.
ComEd provides an update on restoration efforts after severe storms left hundreds of thousands of customers without power.
US and Iran hold off on attacks for second straight night
Neither the U.S. nor Iran launched attacks on each other for the second night in a row.
Neither the U.S. nor Iran launched attacks on each other for the second night in a row.
Berlin Pride attack suspect shot dead by police, had ties to Islamic extremism
The man accused of killing one person and injuring dozens more during a large Pride event on Saturday in Berlin was shot and killed by police officers after a nearly day-long search, according to authorities.
The man accused of killing one person and injuring dozens more during a large Pride event on Saturday in Berlin was shot and killed by police officers after a nearly day-long search, according to authorities.
Chicago-area boat crash leaves 1 person killed, police say
Police are investigating a deadly boat crash on the Fox River in suburban McHenry County.
Police are investigating a deadly boat crash on the Fox River in suburban McHenry County.
1 dead, 16 hurt in Berlin Pride attack; suspect has ties to Islamic ‘circles,’ police say
One person is dead and at least 16 were injured in an attack during a Pride celebration in Berlin.
One person is dead and at least 16 were injured in an attack during a Pride celebration in Berlin.
Defense Dept. confirms death of soldier reported missing after air base attack
The U.S. Department of Defense confirmed an Army staff sergeant originally reported missing after an Iranian assault on an air base last week had died.
The U.S. Department of Defense confirmed an Army staff sergeant originally reported missing after an Iranian assault on an air base last week had died.