Obama rebukes politics of Trump in speech ahead of midterm elections
Former U.S. president Barack Obama said Friday his successor, Donald Trump, is a “symptom, not the cause” of division and polarization in the U.S. His speech … source
Murder Trial Set To Begin For Chicago Cop In 2014 Shooting Of Black Teen
CHICAGO (AP) — In a Chicago courtroom over the coming weeks, the spotlight will focus on one night in 2014, 16 gunshots, a white police officer, the death of a…
Cris Carter on the Raiders dealing Khalil Mack to the Bears | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Cris Carter talk NFL. Hear what they had to say about Khalil Mack, the Oakland Raiders and the Chicago Bears on today’s show. #FirstThingsFirst #NFL #KhalilMack SUBSCRIBE…
Barack Obama farewell speech highlights – BBC News
President Barack Obama outlined his achievements in his farewell speech in Chicago. The country’s first black president, now 55, was first elected in 2008 on a … source
‘America To Me’ Reminds Us That Racial Inequity Impacts Middle-Class Students Too
Stories about Chicago’s young people of color often lean on misconceptions and violent stereotypes without addressing the full scope of their existence. But a new docu-series aims to show a…
‘Easy’ Will Return For A Third And Final Season On Netflix
According to a Netflix spokesperson, the third season of “Easy” will debut in 2019 and close out the series. The comedic anthology show is currently filming in Chicago, the main…
Cris and Nick take their sides in GOAT convo between Jordan and LeBron | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Jenna Wolfe, Cris Carter and Nick Wright take on the GOAT conversation between Michael Jordan and LeBron James on First Things First. Driven by data, Nick argues for ‘The King’…
This Viral Video With Bill Murray In The Background Is The Gift That Keeps On Giving
We could watch this viral video featuring Bill Murray over and over and over. The “Groundhog Day” star agreed to play an impromptu part in comedian Dan White’s spoof skit…
CVS Employees Fired After Calling Cops On Black Woman Over A Coupon
Two employees at a CVS store in Chicago are out of a job after one of them called the police on a black woman who presented a coupon they suspected…
Man Filmed Accosting Woman In Puerto Rico Shirt Charged With Hate Crime
The man who harassed a woman at a Chicago-area park for wearing a Puerto Rico shirt in the U.S. has been hit with two felony hate crime charges. After the…