Exhibition preview | Illinois State at Illinois; 2 p.m., Sunday

Lineups Illinois Starters P Name Yr. Ht. PPG Hometown G Kylan Boswell Sr. 6-2 12.3 Champaign G Keaton Wagler Fr. 6-6 18.5 Shawnee, Kan. F Ben Humrichous Gr. 6-9 7.6 Tipton, Ind. F David Mirkovic Fr. 6-9 8.6 Niksic, Montenegro C Zvonimir Ivisic Jr....

Can Putin reach Hungary to meet Trump without being arrested or shot down?

With the talks in Alaska coming a cropper, Hungary has been selected as the next destination by US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to discuss a possible end to the Ukraine conflict. However, it is the choice of...

BiH The Only One Blocking Freedom Of Movement Of Citizens In The Balkans

The delegation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) is traveling next week to the Berlin Process summit in London with an uncomfortable label, as it is the only country in the region that has not yet enabled the free movement of citizens in the Western...

Putin’s Budapest Visit: Complex Flight Route Amid EU Sanctions and Diplomatic Challenges

Putin’s visit to Budapest demonstrates that geopolitical isolation is increasingly impacting the logistics of diplomacy. According to open sources, the Russian president’s aircraft is likely to be accompanied by Turkish and Russian fighters, and...

The Catamaran Spa Unveils San Diego’s Only Beachfront Spa Experience

Perched along the shores of Mission Bay, The Catamaran Spa invites guests to experience San Diego’s only beachfront spa, where the rhythm of the ocean sets the tone for renewal and relaxation. Surrounded by swaying palms, koi ponds, and the gentle...

From family allowances to cuts in support: The topics that marked the week

The family allowance amounts are set to increase next year, following the inflation rate, as outlined in the State Budget proposal for 2026 (OE2026), which includes an expanded budget for this support. “Regarding the family allowance, the increase...

Today’s news: Cigarette butts? 108 fines; Easy to reunite families of ‘golden visa’

Good morning! It’s time to turn our attention to the front pages of today’s national newspapers for Saturday, October 18. We begin with the Jornal de Notícias, which reports that there were “only 108 fines in two years for throwing cigarette butts...

Car and vehicle prices across Europe: How much is it in your country?

Comparing car prices across Europe is a complex challenge. Focusing on one or a few specific models might seem like a reasonable approach, but it can be misleading. Such comparisons fail to capture the broader market situation within each country,...

The joy of qualifying belongs to the few, not the powerful

The announcement will come as a bit of a shock in Torshavn. These have been a heady few days in the Faroe Islands. On Thursday, the archipelago’s national team thrashed Montenegro in World Cup qualifying. On Sunday, a late goal from Martin...

More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents

This story was originally published by ProPublica. When the Supreme Court recently allowed immigration agents in the Los Angeles area to take race into consideration during sweeps, Justice Brett Kavanaugh said that citizens shouldn’t be concerned....

Trump Asks Supreme Court To Let Him Mobilize National Guard Troops In Chicago Area

This is part of our series of daily recaps of ICE activity in the Chicago region. Have a tip we should check out? Email newsroom@blockclubchi.org. CHICAGO — President Donald Trump asked the U.S. Supreme Court Friday to allow the mobilization of...

October 17, 2025 UPDATE

A roundup of local and world news October 17, 2025 UPDATE Newsroom, 17.10.2025, 20:22 VISIT Romanian Foreign Minister, Oana Toiu, attended a working session entitled the ‘Beyond Borders, a European Union with 35 members’, part of the State of...

Air Serbia Resumes Direct Flights Between Belgrade and Toronto After 30 Years

After more than three decades, Air Serbia is resuming direct flights between Belgrade and Toronto, expanding its North American network and providing faster, more convenient connections for passengers and the Serbian diaspora. The service,...

Inflation in Albania stays below EU average

TIRANA, Oct. 17 — Consumer prices in Albania rose 2.3% in September, according to the EU-harmonised index published Friday. National data from INSTAT showed a similar 2.4% increase. Officials said the difference stems from how each method weighs...

Coral Travel: Partner hotels in Greece in 2026 - Albania a new destination

Coral Travel is starting the 2026 summer season with a significantly expanded program, focusing on new destinations, enhanced airline partnerships and exclusive hotel products. As announced by the Düsseldorf-based company, its portfolio is...

Ranking the best prospects from Season 9 of Dana White’s Contender Series

It’s that time of the year again, y’all. This week, Season 9 of Dana White’s Contender Series wrapped up, with 46 new UFC signings joining the world’s biggest MMA promotion, some of whom have already gotten their first UFC action. The Contender...

ICE Arrests Illegal Immigrant Who Was A Police Officer In Illinois

It’s not satire. It’s Illinois. An illegal immigrant — yes, illegal — not only managed to stay in the U.S. for a decade after overstaying a visa, but also got himself a badge, a gun, a six-figure salary, and a police pension… all while working as...

Trump administration changes to immigration policy leaving many in limbo

An immigration and constitutional law expert said the Trump administration's changes to federal policies are leaving many immigrants who believed they were safe from deportation in limbo. Hanover Park police officer Radule Bojovich was arrested...

Budapest Memo redux, a military base shooting, and Nord Stream shmord shtream

Below, you’ll find a digest of news reports from October 17, 2025, in Russian and English on events related to Russia’s men in uniform, Russia’s prisoners in uniform, a man of the cloth, Europe’s ruminations on reparations for Ukraine, and, of...

Two illegal immigrant police officers busted in just 3 months have one thing in common

Fox News senior correspondent Mike Tobin reports on Operation Midway Blitz’s efforts to curb crime and illegal immigration in Chicago on ‘The Story.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! First Maine, now Illinois: a suburban Chicago...