Otis slams southern Mexico as major hurricane

Otis, which quickly strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane, made landfall off the southern Pacific coast of Mexico early Wednesday, near the resort city of Acapulco. It brought extensive flooding, triggering landslides, and caused major damage to the r…

October 26, 2023
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Hundreds of Americans remain trapped in Gaza

Up to 600 Americans are believed to be stranded in the Gaza Strip, as negotiations to allow foreign citizens to exit using the Rafah crossing between southern Gaza and Egypt have so far failed. Adriana Diaz spoke to a Chicago man whose family is among …

October 26, 2023
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UN chief’s Hamas remark draws Israel ire

Israeli officials expressed outrage over UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ comments regarding the recent Hamas attack in southern Israel. Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen canceled a meeting with Guterres, while Israel’s Holocaust memorial, Yad V…

October 26, 2023
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