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30+ min ago (496+ words) STANFORD, Calif. " Luke Talich scored on an 84-yard pass on a fake punt and No. 9 Notre Dame won its 10th straight, routing Stanford 49-20 on Saturday night after a scary moment for star running back Jeremiyah Love. Afterward, Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman said he felt his team has done enough to be considered for the CFP. "We have improved as much as anybody in the country, been playing as well as anybody in the country and we have, in my opinion, the best player in the country," Freeman said. "That's what you want. You want the best teams in the country now. Who's the best teams for the playoffs right now? I truly believe we're one." Jeremiyah Love's Heisman Trophy candidacy is building steam during a highlight-reel November for Notre Dame The fourth-leading rusher in the nation and a Heisman Trophy…...

48+ min ago (37+ words) Suzanne Le Mignot caught her cat, Luce, stretched out lounging peacefully, while Kylee Miller visited the Nutella Caf" on Michigan Avenue and got a personalized Nutella jar. Suzanne's cat, the Nutella Caf" | What Caught My Eye...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago (29+ words) A gunman remained on the run after a deadly mass shooting at a child's birthday in Northern California on Saturday. Mass shooting during family gathering in Stockton, California...

1+ hour, 17+ min ago (138+ words) November 30, 2025 / 7:05 AM CST / CBS Chicago A total of 8.4 inches of snow fell at O'Hare International Airport on Saturday alone, setting a new record for the snowiest November day in Chicago. The 8.4-inch total broke the daily snowfall record for Nov. 29 of a mere 3 inches set in 1942. The snowfall total also set a record for any November day in Chicago. The old record was 8 inches even on Nov. 6, 1951. The 8.4-inch snow total from this one snowstorm is the second highest single-day total at all at O'Hare since Jan. 1, 2015. As to the total from this snowstorm, it was still climbing Sunday morning. As of 6 a.m., a total of 8.5 inches of snow had fallen at O'Hare. The next update is at noon....

1+ hour, 27+ min ago (326+ words) November 30, 2025 / 6:55 AM CST / CBS Chicago Sunday was expected to be the biggest travel day of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend at O'Hare International Airport, and the winter storm that socked the area this weekend has been more than disruptive. As of Sunday morning, more than 1,500 flights had been canceled at Midway and O'Hare international airports. As of 6 a.m. Sunday, there had been 209 additional cancellations and about 50 delays at O'Hare, and eight cancellations and about 20 delays at Midway. Transportation Security Administration officials said Sunday was expected to be one of the biggest travel days in the history of the agency. They said they were expecting to screen more than 3 million travelers nationwide on Sunday alone. But the snow as of Sunday morning had already impacted thousands of people nationwide, so it remains to be seen how that number might be affected. At Midway,…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago (26+ words) Meteorologist Kylee Miller has your 6 a.m. First Alert Weather forecast for Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025. A few light snow showers may persist Sunday morning...

1+ hour, 41+ min ago (49+ words) Sunday was expected to be the biggest travel day of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend at O'Hare International Airport, and the winter storm that socked the area this weekend has been more than disruptive. Asal Rezaei reports. Busiest holiday travel day comes with winter storm still hovering in Chicago...

2+ hour, 8+ min ago (769+ words) Muchos se inclinaron hacia la escena del incendio y ofrecieron oraciones breves, o dejaron notas escritas a mano entre las flores. El suceso ha provocado grandes muestras de apoyo y condolencias, y miles de residentes de la ciudad han visitado el lugar del incendio para rendir homenaje a los fallecidos y donar suministros a aquellos que lo perdieron todo en las llamas, que comenzaron el mi'rcoles y no se extinguieron por completo hasta el viernes. A'n quedan decenas de personas desaparecidas. Los equipos continuaron buscando el domingo por la tarde en las ruinas de los edificios y sacaron lo que parec'an ser varias bolsas para cad'veres. Los ocho edificios del complejo Wang Fuk Court en el suburbio de Tai Po hab'an sido revestidos con andamios de bamb' cubiertos con redes de nylon para renovaciones, con ventanas cubiertas por paneles de…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago (1255+ words) Selena Flores, 27, says she was always tired while working night shifts. But she has young children " ages 3, 5 and 7, the youngest of whom recently started preschool " so switching to working daytime hours meant she and her husband needed a child care option for after school. Recently, Flores got a job as an administrator at a restaurant in Naperville, she explained. And it was an after-school program at West Aurora School District run by the Fox Valley Park District that helped her manage the job switch. "My life did a full 180," Flores said about her change in work. She said she's able to see her children after work, go to bed earlier, spend the mornings helping them get ready for school and then head off to her job. Flores is one of a number of West Aurora parents whose children are enrolled…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago (23+ words) Former Chicago Tribune sports reporter Don Pierson at his art-filled home on Sept. 4, 2025, in Lake Forest. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune)...