Reza Khaleghian, 70, came bursting through the door of Naab Cafe on Saturday morning, phone pressed to his ear, fist held in the air, screaming the news in Farsi at anyone who would listen: “Khamenei is dead!”. Continue reading A day of history, joy and anxiety in ‘Tehrangeles’ as a dream seems suddenly possible
L. A. Metro really wants people to take their soon-to-be-opened rail line extension, and have come up with a virally popular marketing method to spread the word a new line of merchandise proudly emblazoned with the phrase, “Ride the D.”. Continue reading New ‘Ride the D’ Metro shirts sold out almost immediately. Because of course they did
A teen was critically hurt in a hit-and-run crash Wednesday on the city’s Southwest Side. Chicago police are now searching for a driver. Continue reading Teen critically hurt in hit-and-run crash on Southwest Side, Chicago police searching for driver
Collectively, members of the 1863 tactical team have been named in 23 civil rights lawsuits filed in the last five years. Continue reading 5th CPD tactical team member stripped of powers during deposition over traffic stop-turned-search
Newsom’s remarks about his 960 SAT score went viral as he told Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens and a packed auditorium: “I’m not trying to impress you, I’m just trying to impress upon you I’m like you, I’m not better than you.”. Continue reading Newsom’s office slams “MAGA-manufactured outrage” as conservatives accuse him of bigotry
Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes also known as “El Mencho” was the leader of the notorious Jalisco New Generation Cartel prior to his death on Sunday. Continue reading The violent history of “El Mencho,” the cartel leader killed in Mexico
At least two people were injured as Chicago firefighters battled a large apartment fire Saturday on the city’s West Side, CFD officials said. Continue reading At least 2 injured in large apartment fire in East Garfield Park, Chicago fire officials say
After he was rejected by his mother, the struggles and triumphs of Punch, a baby monkey in a Japanese zoo, have become a viral sensation. Continue reading ‘I am Punch’: How a baby monkey made us laugh, cry and see ourselves in his struggle to fit in
NASA’s Jared Isaacman slammed Boeing for failures with its Starliner spacecraft, which was deemed unsafe to return its crew of two astronauts from the International Space Station. Continue reading NASA chief blasts Boeing, space agency for failed Starliner astronaut mission
Service at some Orange Line and Commuter Rail stations will be suspended for signal and modernization work, the MBTA said. The post MBTA announces service changes and suspensions for March appeared first on Boston. com. Continue reading MBTA announces service changes and suspensions for March