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Storm Alert: Big Hail and Strong Winds Near Chicago

April 4, 2026

A warm front is moving across north central and northeast Illinois, bringing a mix of thunderstorm danger, powerful winds, and large hail. Officials say the risk isn’t limited to a single county; it spreads over many areas including Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Lake, Ogle, Lee, DeKalb, Kane, DuPage

sports

Cardinals Find Turf Home While Weather Hits Their Backyard

April 4, 2026

North Idaho College’s softball squad has been on a quest for a stable playing field, juggling venues from high‑school parks to the city’s own Memorial Field. This spring, a mix of mild temperatures and persistent rain forced the team to relocate their home games to an artificial turf field at the Ma

weather

Storms Leave Tornado‑Like Damage Across Northern Illinois

April 4, 2026

The National Weather Service has confirmed that a weak tornado, rated EF‑1, struck parts of Lee County last Thursday night. A survey team was dispatched to inspect the damage and is still checking sites in nearby Ogle County. Meteorologist Lee Carlaw reported that crews were on the move early Frid

weather

Rainy Easter in New Jersey: Plan for Showers and Storms

April 4, 2026

New Jersey residents heading out for Easter must bring umbrellas, especially on Sunday. \n\nSaturday is expected to start sunny in the south and partly clear up north, though a few brief showers could appear over the northern half. \n\nSunday will be much cloudier, with a high chance of rain and som

politics

A New Vote in a Town That Lost Its Job

April 4, 2026

A big meat plant in Lexington, Nebraska shut down at the end of January. The closure cost about 3, 200 jobs, wiping out roughly a third of the town’s people. Juan Laguna Jr. , 20, had never attended a political gathering before. He joined his family to hear Dan Osborn speak about the Senate. Osborn

sports

South Carolina Fans in Phoenix Cheer on Gamecocks, Dream of a Title

April 4, 2026

The cheers rang out in Phoenix as South Carolina supporters left the Mortgage Matchup Arena after a win against UConn. Fans shouted “Go Cocks! ” in unison, and players said the crowd’s energy was hard to ignore. Guard Tessa Johnson compared the support to a family gathering that pumps the team

weather

Heavy Rain Expected Over Kingston This Weekend

April 4, 2026

The weather office has issued a rain alert for the Kingston area and nearby communities. From Saturday afternoon onward, residents can expect between 30 and 50 millimetres of rain. The storm will hit the Kingston‑Odessa‑Frontenac Islands region, with the wettest hours likely in the evening and

business

United Adds “Basic” Business Class to Cut Costs

April 4, 2026

United Airlines plans to launch a new type of business‑class seat that cuts certain perks, such as free seat selection and lounge entry, to offer lower prices on long‑haul flights. The airline says the idea is to let passengers pay only for what they really want. The plan includes three fare leve

entertainment

Savannah Guthrie’s Return: A Morning Show Milestone

April 4, 2026

The buzz in midtown Manhattan this Monday centers on a familiar face returning to the Today show. Savannah Guthrie, who has been absent for more than two months, is set to anchor the morning broadcast again after a personal tragedy that has kept her off air. The 65th day since her mother disappeared

business

Broadcom Picks New Finance Leader for June 2026

April 4, 2026

Broadcom has set a clear timetable for swapping its chief financial officer. The current CFO, Kirsten M. Spears, will step down on June 12, 2026 after more than five years in the post. She will stay on for a transition period and then serve as an advisor for nine months to help her successor a