The largest Starbucks in the world, the Reserve Roastery Chicago, will open on Magnificent Mile in Chicago on Nov. 15.
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Arctic blast
Cold front sweeps nation
‘A vicious case’: Father and daughter kidnapped woman, dumped her in desert, police say
Stanley Alfred Lawton and Shaniya Nicole Poche-Lawton kidnapped a woman from a Las Vegas suburb and left her in the desert, authorities said Friday.
Feeling sleep-deprived? Doctors and police officers are too, study says
About one-third of Americans aren’t sleeping enough, especially those who work in health care or law enforcement
Airbnb bans ‘party houses’ after 5 die in Halloween party shooting at home rental
CEO Brian Chesky said Airbnb Inc. is banning “party houses” after five people were killed in a shooting at a Halloween party in Orinda, California.
Chicago teen charged in suspected gang shooting that injured girl who was trick-or-treating
A 7-year-old girl was trick-or-treating in Chicago when she was hit by a stray bullet. A teenager has now been charged.
Tropical Storm Nestor downgraded to cyclone as tornadoes, flooding slam Florida coast
Strong winds and storm surge threatened the Florida Panhandle Saturday as Tropical Storm Nestor began to move inland along the coast.
2 people shot before wedding guests tackle gunman at New Hampshire church, police say
A large police presence gathered outside a church in Pelham, New Hampshire, amid reports of a shooting Saturday morning.
Columbus Day: Celebrating cultural heritage, or the colonization of Native Americans?
A growing number of cities, states and universities are replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day, also known as Native Americans Day.
100,000 displaced, death toll rises, hospital closes as Turkish forces push into Kurdish-held Syria
Since Turkish forces launched a military offensive into Kurdish-controlled parts of Syria, border towns have been subject to heavy shelling.