The meat supplier JBS USA paid an $11 million ransom in response to a cyberattack that led to the shutdown of its entire US beef processing operation last week, the company said in a statement Wednesday evening. The ransom was paid after most of the...

This is my little rant on rich people. If you're rich, why are you reading my little newsletter? You should be reading the Wall Street Journal. Amiright? DUH: Many Wealthy Americans Escape Big Income Tax Bills Some of the world’s wealthiest executive...

It's the latest version of the wanted posted of the Wild West — and it's working. Read More

With the state nearing the end of the bridge phase, readers offer their to-dos for this season and next. Read More

More than two years after Aurora mass shooting exposed flaws in state gun laws, Illinois Democrats have yet to act despite having total control in Springfield Read More

Summer break is underway for the 49ers — and QB Watch 2021. Rave reviews escorted both Jimmy Garoppolo and Trey Lance out of an abruptly shortened offseason program. Both are healthy. Both look poised for successful futures. Come training camp in Jul...

A 6-year-old Michigan boy was allegedly threatened with a sledgehammer and shot in the arm over the weekend by a neighbor while trying to retrieve his bicycle in front of his home. Read More

The police union in Portland, Oregon, has relocated its headquarters after its longtime office in the city’s Kenton neighborhood became the “target of vandalism and arson” over the past year. Read More

Q: What the heck? “People who drive SUVs are far better trained, faster-thinking,” said one of your readers? So just where and how are SUV drivers getting all this special training? Who’s training them? And how is “faster-thinking” being measured? He...

Good Samaritans helped the man out of the water and he wasn’t injured in the attack. Read More