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Chicago is home to the largest population of Palestinian Americans in the U.S. Is the community optimistic that having the DNC in town amplifies their concerns?

The Minnesota governor speaks at the DNC in Chicago on Wednesday. Walz has gone from a relatively unknown politician to accepting the Democratic nomination for vice president in two short weeks.

Mountains, the first feature by filmmaker Monica Sorelle, focuses on a Haitian American family struggling to get ahead in a South Florida neighborhood targeted by developers.

On Monday, January 22, Mavericks Beach Club will be hosting their annual Puppies & Golf Farmers Insurance Open Kick-Off Block Party from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.! In support of Puppies & Golf Charity, the PB beach bar will be transforming into a 6-hole putting course for guests to “take a swing”, as well as enjoy raffles and silent auctions, including Farmers Insurance Open tickets. Mavericks will also have adoptable dogs from Labs and More Rescue, dog bars, a Java Earth Coffee Bar, specialty cocktails created with Titos Vodka and Elijah Craig, permanent jewelry, and much more. Puppies & Golf, founded in 2020, was created to protect and advocate for dogs in need while helping people understand and take advantage of the healing and health benefits of having a dog in their life. Puppies & Golf is not only a community resource, but also provides grants to families, shelters, and rescues, and assists military veterans through organizations that rescue dogs and train them to become service animals. Puppies & Golf is passionate about providing people with the healing and emotional benefits that a dog provides, especially a rescue dog. Support Puppies & Golf while also having a great time at Mavericks Beach Club! Grab your crew – and your pup, of course – and get ready to play games, win prizes, and kick back with a drink or two! View this event on Facebook

A new study looks at how financial strain affects our psyche and informs our spending decisions.

A wave of illnesses is bringing scrutiny to a murky marketplace of mushroom gummies and candy. But is a popular red-capped fungus really to blame? Testing shows there's more going on.

Derek Chauvin was moved to a prison in Texas months after he was stabbed in a different facility. Meanwhile, another former Minneapolis officer, Thomas Lane, was released from prison in Colorado.

Night 2 of the Democratic National Convention is a wrap. The program featured more Democratic heavy-hitters (and a couple of Republicans) who sought to promote a message of hope while also sharpening attacks against Donald Trump.

The former president and first lady headlined the second night of the Democratic National Convention, delivering a message of excitement at the possibility of electing the first woman in U.S. history.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders' list of economic policies received a welcome reception from the crowd at United Center, but it was his call for an end to the war in Gaza that received a big response from the audience.