By WAFAA SHURAFA, SAMY MAGDY, and MELANIE LIDMAN, Associated Press DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military urged a full evacuation of Gaza City on Tuesday morning ahead of its planned expanded offensive in the northern city, where … Continued
Today is Tuesday, Sept. 9, the 252nd day of 2025. There are 113 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 9, 1971, prisoners seized control of the maximum-security Attica Correctional Facility near Buffalo, New York, taking 42 … Continued
CHICAGO — The conversation about young quarterback J.J. McCarthy could’ve gone much differently had he not found his rhythm on Monday night at Soldier Field. There were growing pains for McCarthy in his NFL debut, and as a result, the … Continued
Minnesota House Democrats elected Rep. Zack Stephenson as their new caucus leader on Monday, ending a months-long vacancy after the assassination of former House Speaker Rep. Melissa Hortman. Stephenson, a representative from Coon Rapids, was first elected to the Minnesota … Continued
CHICAGO — The stage was set for young quarterback J.J. McCarthy to make the Chicago Bears pay for passing on him twice in the 2024 NFL draft. After cheering for them as a kid growing up in La Grange Park, … Continued
Two bicyclists — ages 11 and 78 — were killed in separate collisions with vehicles last weekend in central Minnesota. On Friday afternoon, an 11-year-old Wrenshall girl died of her injuries when she was struck by a pickup truck while … Continued