The birthplace of the brownie can be traced to the kitchen of a Chicago hotel. So claims the Palmer House, a Hilton hotel that has been operating in downtown Chicago since 1873 (the original hotel was built in 1870 but burned down during the Great Chicago Fire a year later). Bertha Palmer, wife of Chicago...
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Texas DNC delegate robbed at gunpoint by suspects in ski masks in Chicago: report
A Texas delegate in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention (DNC) was robbed at gunpoint early Wednesday by men in ski masks, according to a local report. The victim, 25, was walking in downtownChicago with a friendat around 2 a.m. in the 100 block of West Randolph when a black Range Rover pulled up alongside...
DNC Chicago protesters sound off on 2024 candidates
CHICAGO – Anti-Israel demonstrators rallying on Wednesday afternoon outside Chicago’s United Center during the DNC said they are not ready to choose Vice President Kamala Harris in November. “We don’t really believe her, like, strategies of, like, you know, good vibes,” one demonstrator, Enno told Fox News Digital, “That’s not how you fix a broken...
GOP crime policies to restore safety to Black communities failed by Dems: Georgia AG
CHICAGO – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has a simple solution for blue cities fed up with violence and thieves: enforce the law, lock up criminals and keep American citizens and their businesses safe from crime. “Elections have consequences,” he told Fox News Digital as he ripped Vice President Harris as the “patron saint of...
Wes Moore praises Walz for military service, completing 'mission' despite retirement outrage
CHICAGO – Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, during his Democratic National Convention speech Wednesday, praised Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s military career and for completing the “mission,” despite ongoing criticism over Walz retiring from the Army National Guard before his unit deployed to Iraq. “My fellow veteran, my brother and the next vice president of the United...
DNC in Chicago: 10 shot, 1 dead in Windy City violence on day 3 as police contain chaos near convention site
The Chicago Police Department recorded nine shootings involving 10 victims, one of whom died on Wednesday, and a stabbing on the third day of the Democratic National Convention in the city. The violence comes as police have managed to mostly contain the chaos in and around the convention site. That compares to five shootings involving...
CBS host Gayle King, who donated to Kamala Harris in 2010, says Dem is 'so uniquely qualified' to be president
CBS host Gayle King said on Wednesday that Vice President Kamala Harris is “uniquely qualified” to be President of the United States, lavishing praise on the candidate she’s donated to in the past. “When I hear people say I will vote for Kamala Harris because she is a Black woman, she is so much more...
Chicago DNC: Anti-Israel protests erupt as Kamala Harris speaks on final night of convention
CHICAGO – Anti-Israel protesters took to the streets for a fourth night in Chicago Thursday on the last night of the Democratic National Convention where nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, was set to make a historic speech, addressing her supporters. Demonstrators met around 5 p.m. before marching, led by Chicago Police Superintendent Larry Snelling and...
Anti-Israel demonstrations continue near DNC for 3rd night as crowds gather in larger numbers
CHICAGO – Hundreds of anti-Israel demonstrations continued for a third straight night in Chicago as the Democratic National Convention (DNC) proceeded just miles away at the United Center arena. Protesters, many decked out in keffiyehs, assembled in significantly larger numbers than Tuesday, marching down Maypole Avenue along Park 578 waving flags and banners, including a...
DNC attendees pressed on what Harris presidency would mean for middle class
CHICAGO – Delegates and attendees at the Democratic National Convention were excited and optimistic about Vice President Kamala Harris’ plans for the economy. “I love her ‘opportunity economy,'” Luciano Garza, a Texas delegate, told Fox News Digital. “She is the one who is going to push initiatives and new proposals for our middle class. Because...









