This time, the story was about Janari Ricks. “Nine years old, (he) was shot and killed while doing what every child in our city should able to do without a second thought ... playing with friends on a warm summer evening just outside his front door,” said Brown. “Now, instead of planning for his future, Janari’s parents are arranging for their child’s funeral.”NUMBER OF CHICAGO SHOOTING VICTIMS UNDER 10 YEARS OLD TRIPLES FROM LAST YEAR … [Read more...] about July was deadliest month in Chicago history, police superintendent says
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The XFL reveals its new team names and logos
"We're sifting through the thousands of suggestions and recommendations we've received from fans, players, coaches and experts on ways to improve the game," the league says on its website. "Bottom line: every element of the game is under review to see where we can make improvements. We are already field-testing each potential change and if we approve it, you will see it. If not, it's trash." … [Read more...] about The XFL reveals its new team names and logos
Japan’s Nippon Steel to Appeal S. Korean Court Order to Seize Assets
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s government responded to the court ruling by removing Seoul from its list of preferred trading partners, which allowed for the quick approval of critical products used by South Korean electronics manufacturers. … [Read more...] about Japan’s Nippon Steel to Appeal S. Korean Court Order to Seize Assets
Sweden ends decades-long probe into 1986 assassination of PM Olof Palme
Melander, the chief investigator, labeled the police effort into finding Palme's killer “one of the world’s largest investigations” and compared it to probes into the 1963 murder of John F. Kennedy and the 1988 Lockerbie bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Scotland. … [Read more...] about Sweden ends decades-long probe into 1986 assassination of PM Olof Palme
The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by the Air Line Pilots Association – Progress slow on coronavirus bill
Rep. Roger MarshallRoger W. MarshallThe Hill's Campaign Report: What to watch for in Tuesday's primaries GOP scrambles to fend off Kobach in Kansas primary The Hill's Campaign Report: Campaigns prepare for homestretch run to Election Day MORE (R-Kan.) and former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach are duking it out for the GOP nod to potentially replace retiring Sen. Pat RobertsCharles (Pat) Patrick RobertsThe Hill's Campaign Report: What to watch for in Tuesday's primaries Senate GOP divided over whether they'd fill Supreme Court vacancy GOP scrambles to fend off Kobach in Kansas primary MORE (R-Kan.) in the upper chamber, with establishment Republicans hoping that Marshall will pull out a win and give the party little to worry about in November if he prevails tonight. … [Read more...] about The Hill’s Morning Report – Presented by the Air Line Pilots Association – Progress slow on coronavirus bill
