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Nagasaki marks 81st atomic bomb anniversary as mayor says nuclear deterrence only increases risk

August 9, 2026 at 9:36 a.m.

Nagasaki marked on Sunday the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the southwestern...

August 9, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Aug. 9, according...

August 9, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On Aug. 9, 2025, Jen Pawol broke Major League Baseball's gender barrier as the first female...

August 8, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

Chicago-based podcasters Respair Media showcase neighborhood resistance to the quantum center on the Southeast Side.

August 8, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Aug. 8, according...

August 8, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On Aug. 8, 1988, Chicago’s Wrigley Field hosted its first-ever night baseball game; the contest...

August 7, 2026 at 3:02 p.m.

The murder trial of Alexander Sullivan became one of the era’s most-talked-about cases, sparking arguments...

August 7, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Here's a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Aug. 7, according...

August 7, 2026 at 3:30 a.m.

On Aug. 7, 2007, San Francisco’s Barry Bonds hit home run No. 756 to break Hank...

August 7, 2026 at 1:55 p.m.

The vehicle that bears Oscar Mayer's name is king of the road. A look back...