As we approach what is climatologically our hottest time of year, Mother Nature will jump on board with a slight warming trend into the weekend.

A strong dollar is doing far less for the fight against inflation than might be expected.

Mayor Brandon Johnson is expected to sign a new executive order Wednesday morning strengthening the Chicago's procurement standards for firearms.

Jordan's air defenses intercepted five missiles launched from Iran early Wednesday, hours after the U.S. military said it had knocked down an Iranian missile barrage launched against American forces in the Middle East.

Local sources confirmed the remains had been left beside the road in what investigators described as a deliberate dumping.

Afina Simeonidis faces 20 years in prison for alleged offences against two boys aged 11 and 12.

Yemeni-Ethiopian coffee + Portuguese pork belly Tuesday, July 28  Happy Tuesday! Welcome to the table. I’m still not over Sarra’s thorough report last week on why the James Beard Awards should be held in Atlanta. Local chefs and restaurateurs weighed in, making a solid case for Atlanta becoming the next host of the annual culinary awards, known […] ...

While the fire in the southwest of France in the Gironde department remains stabilised, officials are on edge today, as scorching temperatures hit France again. On July 28, there were some 14 incidents where scorched terrain reignited, sending firefighters racing in. With 42,000 hectares burned, and in total over 220,000 evacuated - including some 57,000 ...

Humans are not the only victims of the massive wildfires that have ravaged France over recent weeks. Heartrending images of deer and other wildlife fleeing flames, disoriented and distressed, have propagated across social media in recent days. Less visible species - smaller mammals and insects whose populations are critical to fragile ecosystems - have also ...

Oliver Farry is pleased to welcome Jean-Pascal van Ypersele, Climate Scientist and Professor at the Universities of Louvain and Lige in Belgium. Europe's latest heatwave is further evidence of a structural transformation of the continent's climate, warns Professor van Ypersele. His central argument rejects both fatalism and complacency. While insisting that ...

US and Saudi forces said they struck an Iraqi militant alliance on July 29, as the Middle East war expands beyond its main focus in Iran to involve the Islamic republic's proxies. The strikes follow a short lull in direct US attacks on targets in Iran, with Tehran's allies in Yemen and beyond becoming increasingly drawn in. This comes as the UK is looking ...

Kyiv has targeted warehouses and logistics centres in a bid to bring the impact of the war home to ordinary Russians

Strategists at the bank, led by Max Kettner, are betting on equities as they have remained resilient despite geopolitical volatility and pullbacks in the technology sector.

The Federal Communications Commission is banning imports of new foreign-made humanoid robots and power inverters, citing national security risks, in a move that targets China.

Toyuba Amir Ali would prepare large meals for family and friends in her West Ridge home, with dishes like mee goreng mamak ayam, a stir-fried noodle dish tossed in a sweet and spicy sambal chile-based sauce and protein and nasi goreng kampung, a salty and spicy dish made of day-old rice, anchovies, shrimp paste and topped with a fried egg.She worked as a ...

A tale of abuse, mental illness and death, Lady in Reds monologue is the most harrowing in For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf.But actress Teena Marie is embracing the role with confidence and conviction.I can visualize it because Ive been there, and Ive seen it, said Marie, who stars in ETA Creative Arts Foundations ...

The Macy's Men's Shoes sale covers dress shoes, sneakers, loafers, and sandals from brands like Nike, Cole Haan, Clarks, and Tommy Hilfiger. Star Rewards members receive free shipping on orders over $39 (it's free to join). Non-members can pay $10.95 or get free shipping on orders over $49. Pickup is available on most orders, too. Deal ends August 2. Shop ...

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Texans have a special way of dealing with infringements on privacy and the freedoms we enjoy. Unregistered drones surveying our properties out in the sticks? Thats what the 12-gauge home defense system is for. Red light cameras that often prioritize revenue and control over public safety? The Texas legislature passed a law to ban that. ...

Delta planes came dangerously close during a go-around at Atlanta airport, triggering anti-collision alerts

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is running into a brick wall as he begs U.S. allies for support, according to a new report.After months of browbeating European nations to join his Iran war, Hegseth is now desperately seeking their assistanceonly to discover that his previous bullying has consequences, Politico reported Wednesday.The Defense Secretary is ...

As France battles its biggest crisis since World War 2, James C. Reynolds describes his time with the relentless volunteer firefighters in Gironde who are using everything from watering cans to water bowsers to dampen the flames

Prosecutors say the man accused of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk targeted him because of his political and religious beliefs, arguing new evidence shows the killing was motivated by opposition to Kirk's views on issues including same-sex marriage and transgender rights.

Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen answers reader questions every Wednesday at TribLive.com in a column that also appears in the Saturday Tribune-Review.

In her op-ed “2 states are making the case that money isn’t political speech” (July 21, TribLive), Mary Ellen Klas argues that Hawaii’s Act 11 merely redirects political spending into disclosed political committees. That understates the law.