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Google Chrome Launches Default Ad-Blocker

Google has launched an ad-blocker for its Chrome web browser that is designed to prevent “annoying” and...

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9-Year-Old Boy Among 11 Killed In Chicago Shootings

A weekend of bloodshed in Chicago left 11 people dead, including a nine-year-old boy, as police struggled to contain...

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US Women’s Open Under Shroud of Trump Controversy

The shadow of President Donald Trump hangs over the US Women's Open golf tournament which takes place this week at the...

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Activists Unfurl Huge Banner At Trump’s Chicago Hotel

Activists with the Greenpeace environmental group unfurled a huge banner across the facade of a Trump hotel in Chicago...

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Holiday Weekened Leaves More Than 100 Gunfire Victims In Chicago

The United States celebrated Independence Day with a long weekend of barbecues and fireworks, but in violence-plagued...

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Chicago Cops Charged With Cover-Up In Shooting of Black Teen

A Chicago prosecutor on Tuesday charged three former and current police officers with concealing the truth about the...

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Chicago Police Beef Up Force To Prevent Memorial Day Shootings

Chicago on Friday was bracing for the Memorial Day weekend by deploying an extra 1,300 police officers, hoping to...

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Pizza For Manchester, From Boston With Love

It was a small gesture that kept a fabled Boston newspaper fed during difficult times, one they thought frazzled...

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1,000 Shot In Chicago So Far This Year

Chicago hit a grim milestone Tuesday, with more than a thousand people shot in the Midwestern US city since the...

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Obama Is Back For First Speech Since Leaving Office

After several months off largely out of the public eye, former US president Barack Obama returns to center stage...

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Pulitzer Prizes Honor US Election Coverage

Campaign reporting that exposed misleading claims by now US President Donald Trump about charitable giving and...

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United Passenger Dragged Off Overbooked Flight

United Airlines found itself in the middle of a social media storm on Monday, after the US carrier forcefully removed a...

International

Chicago Man Fatally Shoots Son Over Dog-Walking

More than 800 people have been shot in Chicago so far this year, according to a city newspaper A Chicago man fatally...

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Chicago Police Arrest 14 Year-Old In Facebook Rape Case

Police in Chicago arrested a 14-year-old boy in connection with the alleged gang rape of a teenage girl that was...

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At Ultra Festival, Finding ‘best Energy’ Through EDM

Nick is usually known as a lawyer in Detroit but when he travels the world's electronic music festivals he takes on a...

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Man Utd Lets Schweinsteiger Join MLS Side Chicago Fire

Manchester United have agreed to let midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger join MLS side Chicago Fire. A deal between the...

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Schweinsteiger Joins Chicago Fire

Manchester United have agreed to let Bastian Schweinsteiger join MLS Chicago Fire. The German midfielder, 32, has...

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Bastian Schweinsteiger Set To Join Chicago Fire From Man United

World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger has joined Major League Soccer side the Chicago Fire, according to the Chicago...

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Two Girls Shot In Head In Chicago

Two young girls were shot in the head over the weekend in Chicago in separate incidents, leaving both in a critical...