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Chicago mayoral race: Top contenders as election day approaches

The Chicago mayoral race is swiftly approaching, with four candidates emerging as top contenders to lead the city through rising crime rates, changes in education, and increasing immigration.

Trading places: Is Pete Buttigieg the new Kamala Harris?

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s response to a toxic chemical spill after a train derailment has put the former small-town mayor into the harsh spotlight once reserved for Vice President Kamala Harris.

WATCH: Turkish soccer fans throw toys on field for children affected by earthquakes

Soccer fans in Turkey showcased a touching display of support and solidarity Sunday as they threw thousands of toys onto the field to be donated to surviving children affected by the catastrophic earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.

Supreme Court weighs Biden’s student loan relief: 5 things to watch

As the Supreme Court prepares to hear two challenges against the Biden administration's student loan relief plan, more than 20 organizations are gearing up to rally in defense of the policy on Tuesday.

Maritime sector welcomes Biden wind leasing as new energy era in the Gulf of Mexico

Business interests on the Gulf Coast are hopeful the start of federal offshore wind leasing activities there can further strengthen the region's footprint as a critical energy producer.

Dismembered Hong Kong model’s in-laws and ex-husband appear in court

Hong Kong model Abby Choi's ex-husband, his brother, and his parents appeared in court Monday on a joint murder charge after police found body parts of Choi in a refrigerator and what is believed to be her skull in a cooking pot.

Senate Republicans demand action after Energy Department backs COVID ‘lab leak’ theory

Senate Republicans demanded transparency and accountability in response to reports that the U.S. Energy Department concluded COVID-19 most likely originated from a Chinese lab leak.

Cori Bush marries campaign security guard in private ceremony: Report

Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO) reportedly married a man who was a security guard for her campaign, with her team paying him more than $60,000 last year in direct payments.

Dwyane Wade’s child Zaya granted legal name and gender change

In a Friday ruling filed in Los Angeles' Superior Court, former professional basketball star Dwyane Wade's 15-year-old transgender child was reportedly granted an official name and gender changes, according to court documents.

North Korea holds rare meeting on farming amid food shortage

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un opened a major political conference dedicated to agricultural improvement, state media reported Monday, amid outside assessments that the country’s chronic food insecurity is getting worse.
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