The Chicago Bears may have seen their push for a top playoff position take a hit after their recent loss to the Green Bay Packers, but the organization is moving forward with preparations for a potential postseason appearance. The team announced on Tuesday that fans will soon be able to purchase tickets for possible home games during the 2025 NFL postseason, signaling continued optimism as the regular season enters its final stretch. Beginning Thursday, single-game tickets for a pot

Chicago’s major airports are preparing for an exceptionally crowded holiday period, with officials projecting the busiest Thanksgiving travel week ever recorded across the city’s aviation system. The Chicago Department of Aviation reported that nearly two million passengers are expected to pass through O’Hare International Airport and Midway International Airport between Tuesday and Monday, December 1. The projection reflects a strong holiday travel surge fueled by both airline scheduli

A Tejas fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed on Friday during its scheduled performance at the Dubai Air Show, prompting an immediate investigation into the cause of the aviation accident. The incident occurred while the indigenous light combat aircraft was taking part in an aerobatic display at one of the world’s most prominent aerospace events, drawing attention from global defence and aviation observers. The air show, known for showcasing advanced fighter jets and emerging ae

The Miss Universe 2025 pageant, set to be held in Thailand on November 21, has been overshadowed by intense controversy following a confrontation between Miss Universe Mexico Fatima Bosch and Miss Universe Thailand director Nawat Itsaragrisil. The dispute erupted at a pre-event gathering when Bosch reportedly declined to post promotional content for Thailand. As tensions rose, she attempted to explain but ultimately walked out of the venue. Contestants such as Denmark’s Victoria Theilvig su

Illinois residents can now use digital driver’s licenses and state identification cards on their iPhones, marking a significant technological shift in how individuals verify their identity at airports, bars, restaurants, and select venues across the state. The program officially began Tuesday morning following the implementation of a new state law that authorizes digital IDs and enables their integration into mobile devices. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced the launch

A significant privacy issue in WhatsApp has come to light after researchers revealed that a long-standing flaw exposed the phone numbers and profile photos of nearly 3.5 billion users worldwide. The discovery was made by a team from the University of Vienna, who found that WhatsApp’s contact-discovery system lacked proper rate limiting, allowing automated tools to check millions of phone numbers per hour. Through this gap, researchers were able to confirm whether a number was registered on

San Jose Mineta International Airport temporarily evacuated Terminal B on Friday night after a fire alarm caused what officials later confirmed to be a false alert. The unexpected activation of the alarm prompted an immediate response and the rapid clearing of the terminal as safety protocols were implemented. Airport authorities emphasized that the evacuation was precautionary and that no actual fire or safety threat was present at any time. According to airport officials, the alar

Authorities in Harris County are investigating a school bus crash that occurred Tuesday morning, involving a vehicle carrying more than 30 middle school students. The incident took place around 8 a.m. along the 6000 block of Thompson Road, prompting an immediate emergency response from deputies and school officials. According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, the bus was transporting 31 students from Deer Park Junior High School, along with two adult staff members, when it wa

Travelers departing from Houston’s airports this weekend should brace for possible flight delays and cancellations as the Federal Aviation Administration reduces air traffic by approximately 10% across 40 of the country’s busiest markets, including Houston. The move, announced amid staffing adjustments, is expected to affect both domestic and regional routes, prompting airlines to revise their weekend schedules. Major carriers have already begun canceling flights in anticipation

Leaked internal documents have exposed a shocking revelation about Meta, suggesting the company earned an estimated $16 billion annually from scam and fraudulent advertisements across its platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Despite publicly claiming to prioritize user safety and ad transparency, these documents show a deep conflict between Meta’s financial gains and its enforcement of ad integrity policies. According to the leaked materials reviewed by Reuters,

In a move that has sparked outrage and concern, Pakistani authorities denied entry to 12 Hindu pilgrims who were part of a 1,932-member Sikh Jatha traveling to Pakistan to celebrate the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. The group crossed the Attari–Wagah border on Tuesday for the annual pilgrimage, but the 12 Hindu devotees were stopped at the immigration counters despite being initially cleared for travel. According to reports, their passports even bore immigration stamps before Paki

An Australian traveller’s heartfelt praise for India’s hospitality has touched hearts across social media. Solo adventurer Duncan McNaught shared an emotional video recounting the extraordinary kindness he experienced during his trip, describing Indian hospitality as “unmatched like any other in the world.” His Instagram post quickly went viral, resonating with audiences who celebrated his genuine appreciation for the country’s warmth and generosity. In hi

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Residents across Central New York will turn back their clocks tonight as Daylight Saving Time officially ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday. The annual fall time change marks the transition to Standard Time, giving everyone an extra hour of sleep overnight while also bringing noticeably earlier sunsets beginning Sunday evening. At 2 a.m., clocks will “fall back” one hour to 1 a.m., marking the end of the eight-month period of extended evening daylight. Residents are rem

Every year on November 1, several Indian states and union territories mark their foundation day, celebrating the day they were officially reorganized or granted statehood. The date holds unique historical significance as it marks the outcome of India’s post-independence administrative restructuring — a process that reshaped the nation’s map to reflect linguistic and cultural identities. While most people associate November 1 with Kannada Rajyotsava, commemorating the birth of Karnataka,

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A growing number of teenagers in Ohio are failing to wear seat belts properly, a troubling trend that state safety officials say is contributing to a rise in preventable deaths on the road. According to data from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, 44 teenage drivers were killed in crashes across the state last year, and 81 percent of those victims were not wearing a seat belt at the time of the collision. Law enforcement officials are expressing concern over the incre

A tragic murder case has shocked the Indian community in Canada after the body of 27-year-old Amanpreet Saini was found with traumatic injuries in a park in Lincoln, Ontario. The Niagara Regional Police have identified 27-year-old Manpreet Singh, also of Indian origin and a resident of Brampton, as the main suspect in her murder. Authorities have confirmed that the killing appeared to be targeted and posed no ongoing threat to public safety. According to police reports, Manpree

Five adults have been arrested in Houston following a three-day undercover operation aimed at identifying and capturing individuals attempting to engage in sexual activity with minors. The sting, conducted by the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s High-Tech Crimes Unit, brought together multiple law enforcement agencies in a coordinated effort to combat online child exploitation. Officials said the operation targeted suspects using social media and messaging platforms to contact

Mass demonstrations are expected across the United States on Saturday as protesters gather in thousands of cities and towns for the second “No Kings” protest of the year. The coordinated events are being organized in opposition to what participants describe as increasingly authoritarian actions by President Donald Trump and his administration. The “No Kings” movement, which has been active since early 2025, is centered on defending democratic institutions, civil liberties, a

Dallas, Texas – Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and Dallas Love Field have declined a request to air a political video featuring Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. The video, which criticizes Democrats in Congress for the ongoing federal government shutdown, was rejected by both airports on the grounds that it violated their established advertising policy. The DFW Airport Board confirmed that neither of the two major North Texas airports would display the ad. The boa

A once-vibrant symbol of youth empowerment in East San Jose has been reduced to rubble, ending years of community efforts to restore it. The former Mexican American Community Services Agency (MACSA) youth center, a landmark that stood as a gathering place for generations of young people, was demolished over the weekend, more than a month after a fire devastated the vacant structure. Excavators arrived early Saturday morning to bring down what remained of the facility. The demolition