Fourteen people were shot and wounded in a barrage of gunfire at a Chicago funeral Tuesday, with police now combing the neighborhood for suspects. At least 60 casings were recovered from the scene at 79th Street and Carpenter Street in Chicago’s Auburn Gresham neighborhood, where the exchange of fire erupted …
Read More »Chicago police and protesters collide during attempt to topple statue
Protesters trying to knock down a Christopher Columbus statue in downtown Chicago’s Grant Park clashed with police who responded violently with batons after they said officers were hit by fireworks and thrown cans July 18, 2020 9:15 PM 4 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article CHICAGO – …
Read More »Indians, other teams under pressure after Redskins dropped nickname
CLEVELAND (AP) – The spotlight for change is shining on the Cleveland Indians. Now that the NFL Washington Redskins have withdrawn their controversial nickname and logo after decades of objection and amid a national movement calling for racial justice, the Indians appear to be the next major sports franchise that …
Read More »Trump news live: Latest updates of 2020 elections when the president attacks China but silences the coronavirus crisis
City mayors used the Covid-19 pandemic in danger of losing control The mayors of the main cities of the affected states also spoke in yesterday’s Sunday policy programs, who warned that the pandemic was in danger of spiraling out of control. Sylvester Turner of Houston, Texas said Face the nation …
Read More »Trump offers to help New York, Chicago with increased shooting
President Trump said Sunday that the federal government was “ready, willing and able” to intervene in the face of increased shootings in New York City and Chicago. The president, in a tweet, pointed to the armed violence that erupted on July 4 of the weekend in both cities, with nearly …
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