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The Root· 18 minutes agoMarcela Howell, founder and executive director of In Our Own Voice: National Black Women’s Reproductive Justice Agenda says that she and her partners began organizing as soon ...
The history of home (un)affordability
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 2 hours agoThis was due largely to low rates and low inventory. Home sale prices are still on the rise in much of the country, but the rate is closer to the average...
Lakers drop to No. 2 for most championships after Celtics beat Mavs in NBA Finals
KTTV via Yahoo Sports· 18 hours agoMonday marks a brutal night for Laker Nation as they saw their hated rivals, the Boston Celtics,...
What Makes Chicago-Style BBQ Unique?
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 3 days agoChicago may be known for their hot dogs and deep dish pizza, but Chicago-style barbecue is a staple in the city's cuisine and here's why it's so special.
Kenny Chesney Makes Career History During Latest Concert
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHowever, this past weekend's show at Chicago’s Soldier Field broke his highest attendance record,...
EPA has lowered the screening level for lead in soil – here’s what that could mean for households...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIf our findings are extrapolated across the nation, they indicate that up to roughly 29 million...
$50M wrongful conviction case highlights decades of Chicago police forced confessions
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe cases of the Marquette Park 4 and the Englewood 5 represent just a fraction of the wrongful convictions in Chicago. Cook County ranks number one in the country in terms ...
Record-breaking U.S. heat wave scorches the Midwest as New York activates the National Guard
The Columbian· 5 hours agoExtreme heat alerts affected tens of millions of people in the United States on Tuesday as cities...
Trump Has Slurred Black-Led Cities Before. In Milwaukee, He’s Paying For It
The Nation· 4 hours agoThe DNC is placing 10 billboards around the lakefront city where the GOP will hold its presidential nominating convention next month. Now the committee has compiled a list of other times he’ ...
Chicago beach ranked best Illinois location for Summer Solstice sunrise
WFLD via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCHICAGO - North Avenue Beach has been ranked as the top location in Illinois to witness the sunrise...