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Supreme Court turns away, for now, challenges to state ban on assault-style weapons
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoThat decision in New York...twice declined to get involved at earlier stages of the dispute over the...
US Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to Illinois assault weapon bans
AOL· 1 day agoThe U.S. Supreme Court steered clear on Tuesday of another major dispute over gun rights, turning away appeals of a judicial ruling backing a Democratic-backed ...
Kerasotes Theater Chain Closes After 115 Years in Business
Indiewire via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 days agoIt didn’t rank as a major chain — it was no. 32nd in the U.S./Canada. But what makes this more than...
Here's why it would be tough for Democrats to replace Joe Biden on the presidential ticket
CTV News· 5 days agoU.S. President Joe Biden's halting debate performance has led some in his own party to begin...
Chicago Starts Five-Year Phase-Out of Tipped Minimum Wage
Eater· 2 days agoThe result of a historic vote by Chicago’s City Council in October 2023, the ordinance will phase...
Biggest Cities in the U.S. (And the Biggest in Each State)
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoThe United States Census Bureau tracks the population of all incorporated places in the United States. Incorporated places include cities, towns, villages, boroughs and municipalities. The government ...
Bost and Budzinski question Chinese company’s purchase of metro-east grain terminal
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days ago“We plan to continue investing in our U.S. business, and we intend to pursue additional...
Biden's debate performance spurs Democratic panic
National Post· 5 days agoOn the biggest stage in U.S. politics on Thursday night, U.S. president Joe Biden did not meet their modest expectations.
US Sen. Dick Durbin, 79, undergoes hip replacement surgery in home state of Illinois
AOL· 6 days agoU.S. Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois underwent hip replacement surgery Thursday and will remain in his home state of Illinois< ...
Clock has started on 5-year plan that'll raise wages for Chicago's tipped workers
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoThe tipped minimum wage is increasing from $9.48 per hour to $11.02. Chicago’s overall minimum wage is also rising, from $15.80 per hour to $16.20 for employers ...