‘Makes no sense’: Lt Gen. slams Kushner for blaming Ukraine for stalling peace

Asia’s Democracy Is Being Rewired: An Early Warning for Global Democracy

The emerging contest in the region is between open political systems and “managed” political systems – where citizens are manipulated instead of simply repressed.

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How A Downstate Businessman Rescued A Crumbling Jewish Cemetery On The South Side

Robert Libman, the former owner of Libman brooms, has taken on the maintenance and repair of the long-neglected Jewish section at Oak Woods Cemetery, where…

With Fate Of Rainbow Motel’s Iconic Neon Sign Up In The Air, Preservationists Move To Save It

A recent visitor was told the motel’s rainbow-shaped sign would be “redone” soon. The Chicago Sign Museum fears the iconic sign could be scrapped, but…

Readers Respond to Rising Water Bills

“I’ll gladly pay a bit more to have a stable, reliable, safe source of drinking water with updated infrastructure.”

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Lawmakers to again consider Texas-wide emergency disaster response system after summer floods, wildfires

State Rep. Ken King first proposed the Interoperability Council in 2025 following the Panhandle wildfires. The Legislature has failed to approve the proposal twice.

Mike Johnson says Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ needs congressional approval

Afterlife Bar Coming To A Former Logan Square Funeral Home

Valerie and Jim Spyropoulos bought the building housing the Diversey Funeral Home with plans to preserve the facade and stained glass and open their bar…

What’s Behind One Nation’s Attacks on Andrew Hastie?

In its relentless attacks on Liberal Party MP, the One Nation party’s contempt for the rule of law is on full display. 

South Korea and Arctic Shipping: A Game Changer on Thin Ice?

South Korea is clearly ambitious about seizing potential economic and strategic opportunities from Arctic shipping. But the Arctic is also a geopolitical minefield.

At SF Bay Popfest, The Aislers Set and Kids on a Crime Spree celebrated love, loss, local tunes

Musicians bopped to each other's beats at Bottom of the Hills, concert history hung on the walls—and a expiration date loomed. The post At SF…

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Rob Saka Throws Together Traffic Safety Legislation Ahead of Council Deadline

The package would add authority for SDOT officials to address traffic safety, and ask for recommendations on faster post-crash review and potential safety upgrades for…