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South Suburbs Spark New Business Bonds

June 6, 2026

The Southland Development Authority organized a three‑day gathering aimed at connecting people who want to buy or sell businesses and real estate. The event, held at Wind Creek Chicago Southland casino, drew attendees from all over the Midwest and beyond. The CEO of the Authority highlighted that

business

Shaw Local News Wins Big at Illinois Press Awards

June 6, 2026

In a recent ceremony held in East Peoria, reporters from Shaw Local newspapers earned 45 trophies across a range of categories. The honors spanned general excellence, photography, writing, and design, reflecting the hard work of these journalists. Among the standout publications, the Kendall Count

politics

Taiwan‑China Coast Guard Clash Near Pratas Islands

June 5, 2026

Taiwan and China’s coast guards faced off again near the Pratas Islands on Friday, a repeat of an earlier encounter within two weeks. The Pratas lie between Taiwan and Hong Kong, more than 400 km from the main island, making them a point of tension. The Taiwanese coast guard spotted a Chinese vess

education

Prison Students Earn Degrees, Lower Re‑offense Rates

June 5, 2026

In a recent gathering in Lansing, leaders from Michigan’s correctional system and colleges shared how teaching inside prisons is changing lives. The event, hosted by a group that brings universities together for inmates, focused on ways to grow college courses in jails across the state. The confe

politics

Russia talks peace but keeps pushing forward

June 5, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin recently spoke to news editors in St. Petersburg, making a few surprising remarks about the war in Ukraine. He suggested that Russia could both keep fighting and still be open to a peace deal at the same time. "One doesn't rule out the other, " he said, explaining th

sports

What’s next for Jake Paul after his jaw injury?

June 5, 2026

Jake Paul’s boxing career took a serious hit last December when he fought Anthony Joshua, a former heavyweight champion. Most expected Paul to lose quickly, but he lasted until the sixth round—longer than 18 of Joshua’s past opponents. The catch? He left with a broken jaw, raising questions about hi

technology

Guardrails for AI: How One Startup Keeps Your Face Safe

June 4, 2026

The last week’s tech gathering in Culver City drew thousands of Hollywood insiders to learn how artificial intelligence can help film. Most talks celebrated the promise of AI, but a conversation with Luke Arrigoni, CEO of Loti AI, offered a different view. Loti scans the web for unapproved deepfakes

technology

Ryzen 5000 X3D chips get a second life with new tech twist

June 4, 2026

When AMD brought back the Ryzen 7 5800X3D for a tenth birthday, they didn’t just dust off the old blueprints like a video game save file. The chip first launched in 2020 with a special trick: extra memory stacked right on top of the processor. That trick used the very first version of TSMC’s 3D stac

politics

Thai Leader Thaksin’s Early Exit Stuns Political Scene

June 4, 2026

Thailand’s political world got a surprise this week when former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra learned he won’t finish his remaining jail time. After months of legal back-and-forth, King Maha Vajiralongkorn approved royal pardons for prisoners—including Thaksin—marking Queen Suthida’s birthday. J

politics

Israel Approves More Housing in West Bank: What It Means for Peace

June 4, 2026

Israel recently greenlit plans to build over 2, 000 new homes in three West Bank settlements, a move that’s stirring fresh debates about land disputes and future borders. The decision, led by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, aims to strengthen Israel’s presence in the territory, which most countri