Good Morning! This update was generated May 08 2025 07:00:01. Here is a technology joke for you: Why was the computer cold?
It left its Windows open!.
Currently in Mount Prospect, the temperature is around 46°F with overcast clouds. The high today is expected to reach 48°F, while tonight’s low will be around 44°F. Over the next 24 hours, there is no precipitation expected. Tomorrow, the weather forecast includes clear skies with a high of 53°F.
Five Venezuelan migrant juveniles, one armed with a knife, have been charged with robbery and burglary at Oak Brook Center. Real ID enforcement has begun at O’Hare and airports nationwide. In South Barrington, a controversial church proposal is heading to the village board. A precision manufacturing teacher at South Elgin HS wins the Golden Apple Award. A Lake Forest mountaineer battling cancer dies climbing the fifth-tallest mountain on Earth. In Lisle, the new mayor has made leadership appointments. At O’Hare, hundreds of counterfeit watches worth up to $16 million have been seized. Illinois regains access to $77M in federal education funds. In national news, Cardinals vote for a second day to elect a new pope. Trump designates Thursday as a day to celebrate victory in World War II. Cool and breezy weather is forecasted for Chicagoland. FBI targets child predators in Operation Restore Justice. Fire erupts at a Northwest Side school overnight. DePaul University president is grilled over campus antisemitism. On the South Side, a 14-year-old is wounded in a shooting outside a school. Cubs SS Dansby Swanson and USWNT star Mallory Swanson are expecting their first child. Three former Memphis officers are acquitted in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols. US Navy sailor killed in a crash near Great Lakes Naval Station. Former Disney Channel star is hospitalized with a severe illness. US Coast Guard is reported to be underfunded by $21 billion. In Florida, a man and dog are found dead after a bear encounter. Weight gain is linked to long Covid neurological symptoms. A mysterious human skull found 32 years ago in California has been identified. A neighbor pins down a chainsaw-wielding man in a clown mask. Legislation and investigations continue in Washington, with a focus on immigration, IVF rights, and mental health. In bizarre news, a raccoon found playing with meth pipes during a traffic stop raises questions.Spotify saw a 182,000% surge in streams of the latest Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer song shortly after its release, while Rockstar confirmed that the trailer featured gameplay and cutscenes captured entirely in-game on the PS5. Meta is poised to receive $167 million after the NSO Group was ordered to pay up over a WhatsApp spyware campaign. Broadcom is taking strict actions against certain VMware users. PlayStation fans criticized the new Death Stranding 2 DualSense Wireless Controller. Sony is gearing up to launch its first ‘Alpha’ camera phone, potentially impacting the Xperia 1 VII. Google Maps can now scan iPhone screenshots to save locations, raising privacy concerns. In other news, a security flaw in the OttoKit WordPress plugin could impact thousands of users. VC firm Insight Partners disclosed a data breach, and Hims & Hers appointed an AI-savvy CTO from the autonomous vehicle industry. Apple sought to delay a ruling that prohibits it from collecting fees on external app payments, while Bosch Ventures announced a new $270M fund for North America. The tech sector also witnessed developments such as Instacart’s CEO joining OpenAI, Stripe’s AI model for payments with Nvidia, and more tech layoffs listed in 2025. Tesla faced trademark challenges with its ‘Robotaxi’ brand, while SpaceX’s Starlink benefitted from tariff trade war policies. Lastly, Lenovo introduced the 18-inch Legion 9i capable of switching between 2D and 3D without glasses, and Engadget listed the best earbuds for Android devices this year.That’s all for today! Have a great day!
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