As 18-year-old Ricardo Navarrete worked diligently to make his soccer dreams come true, most days looked like this: Wake up, go to school, go to practice and repeatThe teen and his mother, Liliana Navarrete, left Colombia and arrived in Chicago as asylum seekers in 2022. Ricardo kept pursuing his lifelong passion for soccer, believing that the sport could ...http://chicago.suntimes.com/educ...ommunity-are-left-reelingPosted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
The Fox River is expected to crest over 7 feet next week with even more rain in the forecast, according to authorities, and people living along the river in McHenry County are bracing for potential flooding. Neighbors in one subdivision in Crystal Lake aren’t taking any chances and started placing sandbags on Wednesday. Their street is lined with ...http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...-crest-next-week/3924473/Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
A ground delay is scheduled to go into effect late Friday for flights arriving to Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport due to thunderstorms. The ground delay is expected to start at 8 p.m. and continue until 1:59 a.m. CT, according to the FAA. Flights leaving O’Hare were also delayed an average of 15 minutes due to the storms, according to ...http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/l...to-thunderstorms/3924471/Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
A new Ipsos poll finds Americans are increasingly getting news from online personalities and comedians instead of traditional TV or newspapers. The survey says nearly 70% get news online in a given week, versus 55% from TV and 25% from newspapers, with figures like Joe Rogan, Greg Gutfeld, Sean Hannity, and late-night hosts ranking prominently depending on ...http://news.slashdot.org/story/2...nlinkanon&utm_medium=feedPosted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
The city attorney said the mayor has the right to veto a confirmation vote, but that doesnt mean Todd Barnette gets to keep his job.http://www.startribune.com/frey-...ddrick-barnette/601761932Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
Sources close to Supreme Court Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas tell CBS News neither is planning to retire this year.http://www.cbsnews.com/news/supr...not-retiring-sources-say/Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
Neukgu, a 2-year-old wolf, escaped a South Korean zoo nine days ago and was safely captured after an extensive search involving drones and more.http://www.foxnews.com/world/esc...ng-thermal-imaging-dronesPosted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26- FOX31 DenverThe Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves are meeting in the NBA Playoffs on Saturday to begin their Western Conference first-round series.http://kdvr.com/sports/denver-nu...mberwolves-april-18-2026/Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
- KXAN AustinThe recall applies to six-speed F-150 vehicles that were produced between March 12, 2014, and August 18, 2017.http://www.kxan.com/news/ford-re...expected-downshift-issue/Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
- WSVN 7 News MiamiA South Florida Catholic school achieved a major milestone and celebrated it with a huge birthday gift. 7News cameras captured students at St. Rose of...http://wsvn.com/news/local/miami...nor-of-its-75th-birthday/Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
- NEWSMAXAs gas prices continue to hover around $4 a gallon, Republican senators are hoping the war in Iran ends soon before it costs the GOP the upper chamber in the 2026 midterm elections.http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront...ran/2026/04/17/id/1253350Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
- KTLA Los AngelesWhittier High School has been declared safe after a report of bombs and a person with a firearm prompted a lockdown on Friday. Authorities said that at approximately 10:35 a.m., the Whittier Police Department and Whittier Union High School District both received phone calls from an unknown individual claiming that bombs and a person with [...]http://ktla.com/news/local-news/...ting-incident-police-say/Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
- KTLA Los AngelesGuests who frequent Great Wolf Lodge, North Americas largest chain of indoor water park resorts, can now purchase a season pass for the first time. Visitors can choose between a weekday season pass, which costs $130 and provides entry Monday through Friday, or the Anytime Season Pass, which costs $500 and offers daily access. Both [...]http://ktla.com/news/theme-parks...asses-for-the-first-time/Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
The Iowa woman accused of gunning down a real estate agent during an open house 15 years ago was released on bond after dozens of people filed letters with the judge saying she isnt a threat or a flight risk, court records showhttp://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-n...-released-bond-rcna332416Posted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
Lowe's offers the Loctite 10-oz. Power Grab Ultimate Construction Adhesive for $7.98. That's $2 less than The Home Depot charges. Choose pickup to avoid delivery fees. Deal ends today. Buy Now at Lowe'shttp://www.dealnews.com/products...sive/498336.html?iref=rssPosted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
Wesleyan College student Ethan Norton argued in a Washington Post op-ed that Democrats are losing Gen Z not over ideology, but because of dull content.http://www.foxnews.com/media/col...ats-reaching-young-votersPosted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26- WCPO 9We traveled to the Village of Gratis Friday to try to speak directly with the police chief. Calls, texts and knocks on the door of the police department went unanswered.http://www.wcpo.com/news/local-n...-chief-visits-cps-schoolsPosted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
- WCPO 9Three people received sentences of jail time for an insurance fraud scheme that alleged a bear had damaged luxury vehicles. Only there was no bear, just a person wearing a bear suit.http://www.wcpo.com/us-news/crim...-stage-damage-to-vehiclesPosted 5 days 23 hours ago - 04/17/26
Kang Chang-il, new senior vice chairman of S. Korea's Peaceful Unification Advisory Council, called for joint efforts to improve inter-Korean relations.http://www.upi.com/Top_News/Worl...e-chairman/9191776466900/Posted 6 days 1 minute ago - 04/17/26- South African opposition leader Julius Malema was sentenced to five years in prison on Thursday for illegally possessing and firing a gun. The post South African ‘Kill the Boer’ Radical Julius Malema Sentenced to Five Years for Gun Crimes appeared first on Breitbart.http://www.breitbart.com/africa/...ed-five-years-gun-crimes/Posted 6 days 2 minutes ago - 04/17/26
- NBC analyst Kevin Kisner has apologized for his vociferous criticism of CBS's coverage of The Masters, saying his harsh words went "too far." The post Kevin Kisner Apologizes for Going ‘Too Far’ In CBS Masters Criticism appeared first on Breitbart.http://www.breitbart.com/sports/...in-cbs-masters-criticism/Posted 6 days 2 minutes ago - 04/17/26
- Logan Paul channeled Marshawn Lynch Friday morning as he let Stephen A. Smith and the rest of ESPN's First Take cast know that he really, really didn't want to be there. The post WATCH: Logan Paul Really Didn’t Want to Be on ESPN’s First Take and He Let it Show appeared first on Breitbart.http://www.breitbart.com/sports/...-take-and-he-let-it-show/Posted 6 days 2 minutes ago - 04/17/26
- The Syrian Army on Thursday took control of the last U.S. military base on Syrian soil, with assurances that Syrias new government can handle the job of controlling the Islamic State and other terrorist threats. The post Syrian Army Takes Control of Last U.S. Military Base appeared first on Breitbart.http://www.breitbart.com/middle-...f-last-u-s-military-base/Posted 6 days 2 minutes ago - 04/17/26
- Artemis II Commander Reid Wiseman on Thursday shared a glimpse into the moment after he and his fellow astronauts returned from their historic mission circling the moon. The post WATCH Artemis II Astronaut ‘Broke Down’ at Sight of Chaplain’s Cross After Return to Earth appeared first on Breitbart.http://www.breitbart.com/faith/2...ss-after-return-to-earth/Posted 6 days 2 minutes ago - 04/17/26
- The old food pyramid pushed Americans into consuming "ultra-processed foodsand highly refined carbohydrates that destroyed their metabolic system," Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said during aHouse education hearing on Friday. The post RFK Jr. Rips Old Food Pyramid: Pushed Americans to ‘Ultra-Processed Foods’ appeared ...http://www.breitbart.com/politic...to-ultra-processed-foods/Posted 6 days 2 minutes ago - 04/17/26
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