Brian Buckle denied compensation after spending 500,000 pounds to clear his name

Two Chicago officers were wounded during a South Chicago traffic stop that turned into a struggle and shootout. Suspect Malik Wrightsell was charged; the COA and CPD are investigating.

Kevin Renly, 62, won the World Famous Key Lime Pie Eating Championship in Key West, finishing a whipped cream-topped 9-inch pie in 59.6 seconds under the contest’s no-hands rule using an unconventional shirt trick he says removed the cream.

House Oversight Chair James Comer pushed back after Democrats released a 55-page America 250 report alleging a “Freedom 250 LLC” shadow organization and potential misuse of donor funds. Comer called the claims politically motivated and defended the semiquincentennial celebration.