A devastating fire broke out early Thursday morning at a mixed-use apartment building in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, claiming the lives of three people, including a 5-year-old child, a 32-year-old pregnant woman, and a 76-year-old man. At least three others were injured, including a 4-year-old boy in critical condition. The fire, which occurred at 5222 W. North Ave., was extinguished before 4 a.m., but the damage was severe, particularly on the buildi

On June 26, the world comes together to observe the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, a significant day to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse and the impact of illicit drug trafficking on societies across the globe. This event serves as a powerful reminder of the need to unite against the destructive forces of drug addiction and trafficking, and to work toward building a drug-free society.