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Large burning cross found in Chicago's Grant Park

Clouds pass over the skyline on August 26, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

(CHICAGO) -- Chicago police are investigating a disturbing incident in a downtown park where a large cross was set on fire in the middle of the day on Tuesday.

Videos and images of the burning cross in Grant Park, which police say was discovered around 2:30 p.m., went viral, shocking onlookers. The bu...

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Ukraine drones target Moscow for 3rd consecutive day, mayor says, amid major attack

Kremlin L and the Saint Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, Russia. Moscow, May 16, 2026, (Photo by Feng Kaihua/Xinhua via Getty Images)

(LONDON )-- Russian air defenses shot down at least 22 Ukrainian drones heading toward Moscow overnight and into Wednesday morning, according to the city's Mayor Sergey Sobyanin, marking the third consecutive day of Ukrainian long-range strikes on the Russian capital....

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Key takeaways from Tuesday's primaries: Platner wins, but now faces months of more scrutiny

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner and his wife Amy Gertner wave to supporters as they arrive to Platner's Primary Election event on June 9, 2026 in Blue Hill, Maine.. (Photo by CJ Gunther/Getty Images)

(WASHINGTON) -- Closely watched primaries in four states on Tuesday showed a resounding victory for a Democrat who was facing some controversies but amassed much popular support, th...

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Inflation hits highest level since 2023, as the Iran war pushes up prices

A customer shops for produce at an H-E-B grocery store on May 11, 2026 in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

(NEW YORK) -- Inflation jumped for a third consecutive month as theIran warcontinued to drive up prices in May, surpassing 4% for the first time in three years. The reading matched economists' expectations.

Prices rose 4.2% in May compared to a year earlier, marking an increase f...

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'X-Men' actor Tyler Mane reveals breast cancer diagnosis, puts spotlight on rare cases in men

In this July 22, 2024, file photo, Tyler Mane attends the world premiere of 'Deadpool Wolverine' at Lincoln Center in New York. (Taylor Hill/WireImage via Getty Images, FILE)

X-Men actor Tyler Mane has revealed that he has been diagnosed with breast cancer.

Mane, best known for playing Sabretooth in X-Men as well as in Deadpool Wolverine, shared his diagnosis Tuesday in a video on social medi...

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Ebola cases 'increased rapidly' since late May, WHO says

Medical workers wear protective equipment to disinfect equipment used to treat an Ebola patient, who recovered and was released this week, at the Heal Africa Hospital on June 4, 2026 in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo. (Daniel Buuma/Getty Images)

(GENEVA) -- The number ofEbola infectionsand deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda has “increased rapidly” since late Ma...

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(Undated)  --  Here is the latest news: Police in Providence are continuing their search for four suspects who were involved in a home invasion. A Cumberland man has been sentenced to spend ...

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(Undated)  --  Here is the latest news: The Rhode Island Attorney General has determined several Providence police officers used necessary force on a man who died in 2021.  A homicide i...

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(Undated)  --  Here is the latest news:  Cicilline will leave Congress on June 1st.  Poker returns to Bally's Twin River this week.  A Pawtucket man reported missing has ...

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