11/17/2024: The Promise; Aussiewood; Bhutan
First, a report on the identification of 9/11 victims’ remains. Then, a look at what Australian stars bring to Hollywood. And, why Bhutan is building Mindfulness City.
Illinois Senate primary race is test of Pritzker’s sway, Democrats’ views of ICE
The 2026 Democratic primary campaign in Illinois for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s Senate seat — won by Lt. Gov. Lisa Stratton — could set the tone for other midterm primaries.
Illinois Senate primary race is test of Pritzker’s sway, Democrats’ views of ICE
The 2026 Democratic primary campaign in Illinois for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin’s Senate seat — won by Lt. Gov. Lisa Stratton — could set the tone for other midterm primaries.
Venezuela defeats U.S. 3-2 for first World Baseball Classic title
With the game tied going into the 9th, Eugenio Suárez smacked a double into left-center field to score pinch runner Javier Sonoja for what would prove to be the winning run.
Venezuela defeats U.S. 3-2 for first World Baseball Classic title
With the game tied going into the 9th, Eugenio Suárez smacked a double into left-center field to score pinch runner Javier Sonoja for what would prove to be the winning run.
Venezuela defeats U.S. 3-2 for first World Baseball Classic title
With the game tied going into the 9th, Eugenio Suárez smacked a double into left-center field to score pinch runner Javier Sonoja for what would prove to be the winning run.
As Trump floats “taking Cuba,” island’s president warns of “resistance”
The leader of Cuba is vowing to put up “resistance” against the U.S. as President Trump suggests he may “take” the island nation, whose communist government has faced intense U.S. pressure and languished under energy shortages.
As Trump floats “taking Cuba,” island’s president warns of “resistance”
The leader of Cuba is vowing to put up “resistance” against the U.S. as President Trump suggests he may “take” the island nation, whose communist government has faced intense U.S. pressure and languished under energy shortages.
1 killed, another injured in shooting at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico
Military officials say a shooting at a U.S. Air Force base in New Mexico has left one person dead and another wounded.
Illinois governor primaries set up rematch between Pritzker, Bailey
The 2026 Illinois primary results in the race for governor set up a rematch between Gov. JB Pritzker and his 2022 Republican challenger Darren Bailey.