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Night two of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago
Night two of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago
News on Merit Anchor Lyndsay Kieth reports from Chicago at the Democratic National Convention, delivering key takeaways from the event.
‘My friend was kidnapped by Hamas,’ Chicago trucker keeps Oct. 7 hostage situation front and center
‘My friend was kidnapped by Hamas,’ Chicago trucker keeps Oct. 7 hostage situation front and center
Chicago native Jeremiah Smith, 28, has hit the road to remind people not to forget about his childhood friend Hersh Goldberg-Polin.
Democratic National Convention kicks off in Chicago
Democratic National Convention kicks off in Chicago
News on Merit Anchor Lyndsay Kieth reports from Chicago as the Democratic National Convention kicks off.
Kamala Harris, Democrats ride momentum into national convention in Chicago
Kamala Harris, Democrats ride momentum into national convention in Chicago
The Democratic Party is gathering in Chicago for its four-day national convention beginning Monday.
Hacked & tracked: Social security numbers of every American possibly stolen
Hacked & tracked: Social security numbers of every American possibly stolen
According to a recent lawsuit in Florida, a data breach may have exposed Americans’ Social Security numbers to cybercriminals.
Matthew Perry death probe ongoing, 5 people charged
Matthew Perry death probe ongoing, 5 people charged
The timeline of Perry’s harrowing final hours was laid bare in court papers after his live-in assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa, and four others were charged Thursday in connection with the Hollywood actor’s shocking death last October.
Five people charged in connection to Matthew Perry’s death
Five people charged in connection to Matthew Perry’s death
On Thursday, law enforcement announced charges against five individuals accused of supplying the drugs that led to Perry’s death.
The Kamala Harris Google ad controversy explained
The Kamala Harris Google ad controversy explained
Harris’s campaign reportedly edited the news headlines and accompanying descriptions that appear as part of Google search ads so that it seems certain outlets are on her side.
Convicted murderer on the run in North Carolina
Convicted murderer on the run in North Carolina
Convicted murderer Ramone Alston has escaped police custody in North Carolina, triggering a statewide emergency.
Israel braces for ‘imminent’ attack by Iran
Israel braces for ‘imminent’ attack by Iran
“The minute that Iran launches a direct attack on Israel, the smallest miscalculation could lead to a massive retaliation by Israel. My sources tell me that if Iran were to attack Israel directly, Israel will strike Iran’s oil facilities. They will try to strike at the core of Iran’s economy, which is the oil.”