Good morning, Chicago. Some 136 newspapers in the United States have closed in the past year, news deserts are expanding and web traffic to the nation’s top newspapers has dropped markedly this decade ...

The president is already under fire for what critics describe as a bitterly ironic choice of party theme, given that 42 million Americans face losing access to food support programs.

A live-fire demonstration is planned at Camp Pendleton on Saturday, Oct. 18. It coincides with "No Kings" protests planned statewide.