Chicago Tribune Clusters of illness linked to CBD vapes share a 2nd connection — and users knew immediately something was wrongChicago TribuneSome of the people rushing to emergency rooms thought the CBD vape they inhaled would help like a gentle medicine. Others puffed it for fun. What the vapors delivered instead was a jolt of synthetic marijuana,
Chicago Tribune Police remove 3 kids, 245 animals from ‘deplorable’ Florida homeChicago TribunePolice in Florida removed three children and 245 animals from a home after a wellness check. An Edgewater police statement says it was "immediately evident neither the children, nor the animals were being
Chicago Tribune Tornado slams densely populated area of Dallas; 4 killed in Arkansas, OklahomaChicago Tribune - By JAMIE STENGLEA tornado tore homes and businesses apart in a densely populated area of Dallas, where only minor injuries were reported, but four people were killed in Arkansas and Oklahoma as a late-night series of
Chicago Tribune Julian Castro says he needs $800,000 in 10 days or his campaign is overChicago TribuneFormer Obama administration housing secretary Julián Castro said Monday that he’d drop out of the presidential race if he doesn’t raise $800,000 in 10 days — following the lead of rival Cory Booker, who
Chicago Tribune Amy Klobuchar tries to turn Democratic presidential debate spotlight into momentumChicago Tribune - By ALEXANDRA JAFFESeveral days removed from a marathon Democratic presidential debate, Amy Klobuchar was still feeling an afterglow. On the debate stage, the Minnesota senator repeatedly hit Elizabeth Warren for failing
Chicago Tribune Justin Trudeau faces the threat of being knocked from power after one term as Canada holds parliamentary electionsChicago Tribune - By ROB GILLIESCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced the threat of being knocked from power after one term as the nation held parliamentary elections on Monday. The 47-year-old Trudeau channeled the star power
Chicago Tribune Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu fails to form new coalition, plunging country deeper into uncertaintyChicago TribuneIsrael's president says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ended his quest to form a new coalition — a step that pushes the country into new political uncertainty. Netanyahu fell short of securing 61-seat
Chicago TribuneTrump defends Tulsi Gabbard against Hillary Clinton’s claims, says Democrats think everyone opposed to them is a RussianChicago TribunePresident Donald Trump is attacking Hillary Clinton for suggesting Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard is a Russian agent. Clinton appeared to call Gabbard "the favorite of the Russians"
Chicago TribuneSyrians pelt departing American military vehicles with potatoes as some U.S. troops to stay in the region to protect oilChicago Tribune - By LEFTERIS PITARAKIS and LOLITA C. BALDORAngry over the U.S. withdrawal, residents of a Kurdish-dominated Syrian city hurled potatoes at departing American military vehicles as they drove by on Monday. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said U.S. will
Chicago Tribune Northern Ireland is set to decriminalize abortion and set the stage for legalization of same-sex marriageChicago Tribune - By DANICA KIRKANorthern Ireland is set to decriminalize abortion and set the stage for legalization of same-sex marriages as of midnight Monday, bringing its laws in line with the rest of the U.K. This is happening British
Chicago Tribune Police searching for Pennsylvania man who bought a used cellphone with a fake $1 million bill, then attacked aChicago TribunePolice in Pennsylvania say they are looking for someone who bought a used cellphone with a fake $1 million bill and then attacked a woman when he was confronted. Scranton police say Alexis Brown agreed
Chicago Tribune Opioid trial canceled after drug companies reach $260M settlement; case against Walgreens delayedChicago Tribune - By Julie Carr Smyth and Geoff MulvihillThe nation's three biggest drug distributors and a major drugmaker reached a $260 million settlement with two Ohio counties over the deadly havoc wreaked by opioids, just hours before the first federal
Chicago Tribune Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle calls 1st year of marriage to Prince Harry difficultChicago Tribune - By Danica KirkaThe Duchess of Sussex says her first year of marriage to Britain's Prince Harry has been difficult because of the pressure from Britain's tabloid press. The former Meghan Markle told ITV in an interview
Chicago Tribune 2020 election schedule: Here’s when the debates, primaries and conventions will happenChicago TribuneHere’s your one-stop shop for information about the upcoming election schedule. You can compare all the candidates on the issues here and also find the latest news from the campaign trail right here. qualification
Chicago Tribune Elizabeth Warren says she’ll release details on how she’d pay for ‘Medicare for All’ plan in ‘the next few weeks’Chicago TribuneDemocratic presidential contender Elizabeth Warren says she'll release details on how she'd pay for her "Medicare for All" plan in "the next few weeks." The Massachusetts senator came under criticism her
Chicago Tribune Mick Mulvaney went on television to defend Trump — and ended up making a new problematic commentChicago Tribune - By ZEKE MILLER, JILL COLVIN and JONATHAN LEMIREFirst, President Donald Trump's acting chief of staff stirred up a tempest by acknowledging that the administration had held up aid to Ukraine in part to prod that country to investigate Democrats and
Chicago Tribune Former Baltimore Mayor Thomas 'Young Tommy’ D’Alesandro III, brother of Nancy Pelosi, dies at 90Chicago Tribune - By Jean Marbella and Luke BroadwaterThomas D’Alesandro III, a former Baltimore mayor affectionately known as “Young Tommy” and member of a storied political family, died at his North Baltimore home Sunday of stroke complications. The oldest
Chicago Tribune Kurdish fighters, civilians evacuate besieged Syrian townChicago Tribune - By MEHMET GUZEL and BASSEM MROUEDozens of vehicles rolled out of a besieged Syrian border town, evacuating Kurdish fighters and civilians and opening the way for Turkish-backed forces to take over in the first pullback under a three-day-old
Chicago Tribune 3 U.S. soldiers killed in training accident at Fort Stewart in GeorgiaChicago TribuneU.S. Army officials say three soldiers were killed and three others were injured when the armored vehicle they were riding in was involved in an accident during training at Fort Stewart in Georgia. Officials
Chicago Tribune Trump said it was ‘time to bring our soldiers back home’ from Syria. Instead, they’re going to Iraq.Chicago Tribune - By LOLITA C. BALDORU.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper says that under current plans all U.S. troops leaving Syria will go to western Iraq and the American military will continue to conduct operations against the Islamic group
Chicago Tribune President Trump drops plan to host G-7 summit at his Florida golf resort in 2020Chicago Tribune - By ZEKE MILLER and JILL COLVINResponding to stinging criticism, President Donald Trump on Saturday abruptly reversed his plan to hold the next Group of Seven world leaders' meeting at his Doral, Florida, golf resort next year. Trump
Chicago Tribune British PM Boris Johnson asks for Brexit delay, but also argues against itChicago Tribune - By JILL LAWLESS and RAF CASERTPrime Minister Boris Johnson grudgingly asked the European Union late Saturday to delay Brexit after the British Parliament postponed a decision on whether to back his divorce deal. But the defiant Johnson
Chicago Tribune Turkish president wants Syrian forces to leave border areas so up to 2 million refugees can resettle there, aide saysChicago Tribune - By KARL RITTER and SARAH EL DEEBTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wants Syrian government forces to move out of areas near the Turkish border so he can resettle up to 2 million refugees there, his spokesman told The Associated on
Chicago Tribune ‘I am back,’ Bernie Sanders tells supporters at New York City rally, gets praise from Alexandria Ocasio-CortezChicago Tribune - By STEVE PEOPLESStorming past questions about his health, Bernie Sanders vowed that he's "more ready than ever" to fight for a political revolution — with a little help from new friends — at a rally Saturday that drew
Chicago Tribune Nestor, downgraded to post-tropical low pressure system, heads away from FloridaChicago Tribune - By Brett Clarkson and Tonya AlanezPost-tropical storm Nestor made official landfall Saturday on St. Vincent Island near Apalachicola, bringing wind and heavy rain. Earlier Saturday, as it approached the Gulf Coast, Nestor lost its tropical
Chicago TribuneTrump derided Obama’s executive orders as ‘power grabs.’ But in each year of his presidency, Trump has surpassed Obama’sChicago Tribune - By KEVIN FREKINGIt wasn't too long ago that Donald Trump derided presidential executive orders as "power grabs" and a "basic disaster." He's switched sides in a big way: In each year of his presidency, he has issued executive
Chicago TribuneState Department’s Clinton email investigation finds no deliberate mishandling of classified information; 38 people citedChicago Tribune - By MATTHEW LEE and MARY CLARE JALONICKThe State Department has completed its internal investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's use of private email and found violations by 38 people, some of whom may face disciplinary
Chicago Tribune Shifting White House explanations for withholding Ukraine aid draw GOP alarmChicago Tribune - By LISA MASCARO, ANDREW TAYLOR and MARY CLARE JALONICKThe shifting White House explanation for President Donald Trump's decision to withhold military aid from Ukraine drew alarm Friday from Republicans as the impeachment inquiry brought a new test of their
