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Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department, David O. Brown, announced his resignation on Wednesday afternoon, according to the New York Times. Later that day, a Chicago police officer was shot and killed in the line of duty. Brown’s resignation comes right after former Mayor Lori Lightfoot lost her reelection. Both of the mayoral candidates who advanced said they intended to fire Brown,

Free agent guard Graham Glasgow is returning to the Detroit Lions on a one-year contract worth up to $4.5 million, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Thursday. Glasgow spent the first four seasons of his career with the Lions after they selected him in the third round of the 2016 draft. He placed both guard and center for the Lions, starting 58 games. He could serve as a replacement for

A Missouri town will pay $3.25 million to settle a so-called debtors' prison lawsuit over allegations that thousands of people were unconstitutionally jailed and forced to pay fines and fees that provided millions of dollars for the town's coffers. The town of Maplewood agreed last week to the settlement of the federal class-action lawsuit. Maplewood was among several St. Louis County towns

Or at least the North Charleston Republican did on Friday when he greeted voters at a Goose Creek diner during the restaurant’s mid-morning breakfast rush. “If you want to come home and feel appreciated, come to Alex’s Restaurant,” a family diner serving down-home, country-style food, Scott said after the retail politics stop that included a horde of local and national media. Around plates of