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Disney parks face legal heat over hidden face scans

May 19, 2026

A California mom just sued Disney parks for five million dollars, claiming the company quietly scans faces of visitors without telling them clearly. The lawsuit says Disney’s parks in Anaheim use cameras that turn people’s faces into digital data—including kids—but don’t make it obvious how to avoid

weather

Storm Alert: What Chicago Can Expect Next

May 19, 2026

Chicago is bracing for more weather surprises today. A storm watch keeps running until 5 p. m. Monday for the city and nearby parts of northwest Indiana. Earlier, a warning for fast winds and small hail ended just before noon, but the warm 78-degree afternoon could spark new storms. These storms mig

business

Road work headaches: Ottawa County’s summer traffic shuffle

May 19, 2026

Starting this spring, Ottawa County drivers face a rolling series of detours while crews upgrade aging pipes and potholed roads. In Port Sheldon Township, 160th Avenue at Van Buren Street vanished for a water-line upgrade that won’t finish until late May. Commuters now snake through quieter side str

business

A sports betting bet is off at Wrigley Field

May 19, 2026

Two years after setting up shop inside Wrigley Field, the DraftKings betting counter closed its doors for good at the end of May. Officials say Illinois’ gambling tax rules made the location too expensive to keep running. DraftKings says the state’s 25-cent tax on every $1 of digital bets, jumping

crime

A Man’s Mistake Leads Back to His Past

May 19, 2026

A car theft in Joliet took an unexpected turn when the thief returned to the scene of the crime, leading to his own arrest. Around 5:15 p. m. , police got a call about a stolen Hyundai Accent parked in a driveway with its locks untouched. The owner insisted no one had permission to take it, suggesti

entertainment

Who gets to play with the Bananas? Knoxville picks its favorite

May 19, 2026

Knoxville has a fun choice to make. Four big names are left in a vote to see who joins the Savannah Bananas for two special baseball games. The team is famous for breaking the rules and making games exciting. Two country singers, Kenny Chesney and Morgan Wallen, are in one matchup. Both grew up in E

health

75 Years of JOGI: Big Celebration at a Major Medical Event in Delhi

May 19, 2026

This year marks a big milestone for JOGI—a group that’s been around since 1949. They recently celebrated their 75th anniversary at a major medical conference in Delhi. The event wasn’t just about cake and candles; it was a chance to look back at how far they’ve come and where they’re headed next. J

technology

A Truck for Everyday Use That Doesn't Forget Its Tough Side

May 19, 2026

The 2026 Ford Ranger SuperCrew XLT positions itself as a midsize pickup that refuses to pick sides. It isn’t just a compact truck pretending to be rugged, nor is it a full-size workhorse trying too hard to be nimble. Instead, it aims to do both: handle grocery runs and weekend camping trips without

entertainment

How to stream British drama Falling from anywhere without paying

May 19, 2026

A new six-part drama called "Falling" mixes religion with romance in an unexpected way. The show follows Anna, a nun who suddenly leaves her convent, and David, a priest pushing for change in the church. Their unexpected meeting sparks a complicated connection that challenges both their beliefs and

politics

What happens when faith, politics, and health collide?

May 19, 2026

A major prayer event in Washington D. C. recently made headlines not just for its size or message, but for the strong words of one speaker. A well-known religious leader used a recorded address to describe the country as deeply troubled, pointing to social changes as proof of moral decline. These co