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NEW: Regulators have linked Mark McAfee’s raw dairy farm to more than a dozen recalls and outbreaks that left hundreds of people ill.
“I’ve put a couple kids in the hospital,” McAfee said. “But here’s the thing: I’m a pioneer.”
With Raw Farm, the largest raw-milk dairy in the country, Mark McAfee has capitalized on a once-fringe product that's been thrust into the mainstream in recent years and backed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil died after being trapped in a building hit by Israeli airstrikes.
A Post reconstruction of Khalil’s final hours found that Israel denied rescuers access to her during a key period when she was still alive. https://wapo.st/43omgty
“A community that Riley helped shape” cycled through Bridgeport to honor him and call for change.
“There's a 90% chance that there will be no bike lane on the street," Bike Grid Now organizer Nick Hunder said. "This is a very big city and there's room for all of us.”
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On Sept. 16, 2024, Emily Waldorf’s daughter found her curled on the floor, bleeding during a dangerous miscarriage at 17 weeks pregnant.
Waldorf and her husband rushed to an Arkansas hospital, expecting emergency care.
Instead, doctors said they could not intervene under the state’s abortion ban.
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SignalTrace "links devices that regularly travel together, correlating them to license plate." It is a surveillance product that will sweep up and add all sorts of Bluetooth and other data to license plate readers, linking specific devices—and people—to cars.
This morning, on @wbez.org, and again at ~10 am — there have been at least 11 dooring crashes since 2018 on the stretch of Halsted between 31st and 35th. Traffic crashes of all kinds have nearly doubled since 2016.
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A controversial Justice Department official who’s caught the attention of the “Broadview Six” had contact with Chicago U.S. Attorney Andrew Boutros’ office and unspecified involvement in Operation Midway Blitz, sources say.
@chicago.suntimes.com story: chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
A crowd of people rode their bikes to honor Riley O’Neil, a champion of improving road safety who was doored and then fatally struck by a truck driver while biking over the weekend.
SignalTrace "links devices that regularly travel together, correlating them to license plate." It is a surveillance product that will sweep up and add all sorts of Bluetooth and other data to license...
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The city is opening 12 cooling centers from Tuesday through Thursday in anticipation of hot and humid weather that could reach above 90 degrees in Chicago.
Earlier today rapid responders reported federal agents detaining someone on Grace & Olcott in Chicago.
A nearby resident got video of an unmarked SUV striking a red car at high speed in the residential area around 10:24 am.
He then described seeing men in tactical vests on scene, one marked "ICE."
The stretch of beach that starts where DuSable Lake Shore Drive ends wasn’t always as vibrant or as ‘gay’ as it is today.
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Riley O’Neil — who helped redesign roads to make them safer for pedestrians and cyclists in CDOT’s Complete Streets program — was killed on a part of Halsted lacking proper bike infrastructure, friends, advocates and a witness say.
"Painted bike lanes don't stop anything"
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Riley O’Neil, 35, was riding his bike Friday afternoon when he was hit with a car door and sent into traffic where an oncoming semitruck hit him. He is at least the third cyclist killed by a driver th...
“A community that Riley helped shape” cycled through Bridgeport to honor him and call for change.
“There's a 90% chance that there will be no bike lane on the street," Bike Grid Now organizer Nick Hunder said. "This is a very big city and there's room for all of us.”
from @kyrasenese.bsky.social
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A crowd of people rode their bikes to honor Riley O’Neil, a champion of improving road safety who was doored and then fatally struck by a truck driver while biking over the weekend.
Riley O’Neil — who helped redesign roads to make them safer for pedestrians and cyclists in CDOT’s Complete Streets program — was killed on a part of Halsted lacking proper bike infrastructure, friends, advocates and a witness say.
"Painted bike lanes don't stop anything"
w/ @kwashburn.bsky.social
chicago.suntimes.com
Riley O’Neil, 35, was riding his bike Friday afternoon when he was hit with a car door and sent into traffic where an oncoming semitruck hit him. He is at least the third cyclist killed by a driver th...
It’s unclear what role Associate Deputy Attorney General Aakash Singh played in Operation Midway Blitz. But lawyers for the "Broadview Six" protesters are now seeking records that could tie Singh to t...
