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Soccer Champs Shift Ahead as Colorado Forecast Turns Cold

May 19, 2026

The state’s top high‑school girls soccer games have been moved forward by two hours to dodge a wet, chilly weekend. All four matches will still be played at Switchbacks Weidner Field in Colorado Springs, the venue that has hosted the event for three years. The championships will take place on

politics

Syria Moves into G7 Finance Talks, Signaling a Shift in Global Standing

May 19, 2026

Syria will join a private session with G7 finance leaders in Paris, showing its rising influence after the fall of President Assad. The meeting will focus on rebuilding Syria’s economy and re‑entering world finance. Finance Minister Yisr Barnieh is expected to attend, while the agenda will cover glo

sports

Spartans Dominate, No‑Hitter Stuns Opponents

May 19, 2026

Bella Jacobs kept the ball flying, tossing a flawless no‑hitter in her second consecutive start as Sycamore shut out Prairie Ridge, 4–0. The win came in a playoff warm‑up where both teams earned top seeds and first‑round byes, though they play in separate supersections this year. After a five‑inning

sports

College Baseball Rankings: Who's Leading as Tournament Time Nears?

May 19, 2026

College baseball teams are in the final stretch of the regular season, with the NCAA Tournament just around the corner. The top spot in most rankings still belongs to UCLA, who’s not only dominating the field but also preparing to kick off the Big Ten Baseball Tournament this weekend. The Bruins fac

crime

New Team Aims to Make Public Transit Safer in Cook County

May 19, 2026

A fresh effort is now underway to tackle crime on Chicago's bus and train systems. A mix of local and federal agencies have teamed up to form a special task force. This group includes police from Cook County, Chicago, and federal levels, plus transit officials from the CTA, Metra, and Pace. Their ma

sports

High School Sports Highlights: Wins, Records and New Talents

May 18, 2026

The spring season is heating up, and the local high schools are producing a steady stream of standout performances. One player in Saugatuck soccer turned heads with four goals and two assists in a decisive 7‑0 victory, while another from Black River followed up her hat trick with a game‑winning goal

entertainment

Old Show Finds New Fans as Movies and Reboots Light the Way

May 18, 2026

Michael Mann has built a career that spans writing, producing and directing for more than sixty years. He began on the TV series Starsky & Hutch in the mid‑1970s and moved into films with his first feature, Thief, in 1981. His reputation grew with successes like Manhunter (1986), The Last of the

weather

Severe storms loom over the Plains: What to expect today

May 18, 2026

The northern Plains are bracing for a serious storm day as weather patterns shift dangerously. A Tornado Watch covers parts of Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Minnesota until 10 p. m. , with no signs of letting up soon. The FOX Forecast Center warns that supercell thunderstorms could spin up fast,

politics

America rings in its 250th with a bold faith event—and mixed reactions

May 18, 2026

On a sunny Sunday, thousands packed the National Mall for a mix of prayers, music, and speeches under the banner of "Rededicate 250. " Organizers pitched it as a national reset—bringing God and country together for the nation’s upcoming 250th birthday. But while supporters cheered patriotism and fai

religion

Are Americans Reconsidering Religion's Role in the Country?

May 18, 2026

A recent survey shows more Americans now think religion is becoming more influential in daily life. Only a few years ago, most people felt the opposite. Back in 2024, just 18% believed religion was growing stronger, but now that number has nearly doubled to 37%. Meanwhile, those who think religion i