Former New York Congressman George Santos is speaking out in his first interview after being released from prison.

The Chicago Bears have a chance to match their best winning streak in seven seasons and improve to 4-2 after losing their first two games when they host the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.

The ancient Greek poet Homer's Odyssey is one of the greatest adventure stories ever told, inspiring many contemporary literary adaptations and films about heroes embarking on fateful and twisting journeys home.

Known as the city's leading artist-exhibited fair, The Other Art Fair offers art lovers the opportunity to discover and buy works directly from independent artists.

According to Paris officials, the thieves reportedly forced a window open, smashed display cases, and used a basket lift before fleeing with jewels of "inestimable value."

Pope Leo XIV has canonized Venezuela's "doctor of the poor" before tens of thousands of people.

Video shows as a driver crashed into an Indiana Jimmy John's as customers enjoyed a meal.

Israel has struck targets in the southern Gaza Strip after it said its troops came under fire from Hamas militants.

Michigan City police are investigating a double homicide on Sunday.

Chicago police are investigating a break-in at a Dunkin' in downtown.

Chicago police are investigating a stabbing attack on the city's Southwest Side.

An 18-year-old has been charged in the fatal shooting of a woman in Logan Square last month, Chicago police said.

At least two people were hurt in a shooting on Sunday at a Park Manor bar, Chicago police said.

The northbound lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway were shut down early Sunday morning.

A woman was killed in hit-and-run crash in West Englewood on Sunday, Chicago police said.

"Today we lost our brother. Our bandmate. Our heartbeat. Sam Rivers wasn't just our bass player - he was pure magic," the band wrote in a post on social media.

Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates has been announced as the new leader of the Illinois teachers union.

A pastor in the north suburbs is facing sexual misconduct allegations, the Chicago Archdiocese announced.

Record-breaking Olympic gold medalist gymnast Simone Biles made a special stop in Chicago to offer some words of encouragement for kids in the foster care community.

Over 90 cultural groups will light up the Loop for a glowing night in the city.

A 17-mile stretch of Southern California freeway was shut down Saturday because of a military event involving live ammunition at Camp Pendleton.

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If you're planning a party, don't scare away your ghouls and goblins with boring appetizers.

World Menopause Day was on October 8 and Bonafide Health is putting the spotlight on Women's Health when it comes to identifying and managing the symptoms of Menopause.

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