Day: July 28, 2023

Chicago murder suspect had body of second alleged victim in home refrigerator: police

8:12 pm July 28, 2023

Police officers found the badly beaten body of a woman earlier this month inside the refrigerator belonging to a Chicago man accused of fatally stabbing another man, Chicago authorities said. Brandon Sanders, 33, is already charged with the murder, robbery and burglary in the May killing of Rasim Katanic, a 69-year-old who was a Bosnian […]

Reds minor league team pulls new t-shirt after fans say graphic draws close resemblance to racial slur

8:06 pm July 28, 2023

A minor league baseball team discontinued selling a t-shirt it was after fans criticized the graphic for looking like a racial slur. The Chattanooga Lookouts, the Double-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds, tried to combine its “Nooga” nickname and its logo of two eyes, and it did not go well. The team replaced the two […]

Biden faces potential new challenge from fellow Democrat in 2024 presidential race

8:06 pm July 28, 2023

President Biden could be facing a potential new challenge for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination, this time from a sitting member of Congress. According to a Friday report from Politico, Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., will head to New York City next week to meet with donors about a potential Democratic primary challenge to the 80-year-old […]

Bud Light ‘insulted main street America’ and must take these steps to recover from backlash, lawmakers say

8:04 pm July 28, 2023

Anheuser-Busch, the parent company of Bud Light, announced that it laid off hundreds of corporate workers as fallout continues following their partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney. “Today we took the very difficult but necessary decision to eliminate a number of positions across our corporate organization,” Anheuser-Busch CEO Brendan Whitworth said Wednesday. “While we never […]

Canadian pipeline project causes fourth Minnesota aquifer breach

7:16 pm July 28, 2023

A fourth aquifer breach has been confirmed in northern Minnesota stemming from a Canadian oil company’s construction of an oil pipeline replacement in the region, state officials said. Officials with Enbridge Energy and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources confirmed to the Minneapolis Star Tribune that the breach occurred near Moose Lake in Aitkin County. […]