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ICE officers make their way airports’ TSA checkpoints after Trump order amid partial shutdown • Markets shoot higher and oil futures sink after Trump announces progress with Iran, halt on bombing
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Monday, March 23, 2026

Chicago Sky head coach Tyler Marsh pays $665,000 for home in southwest suburban Burbank

Chicago Sky head coach Tyler Marsh and his wife, Kiara, paid $665,000 for a newly built, five-bedroom house in southwest suburban Burbank.

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ICE officers make their way airports’ TSA checkpoints after Trump order amid partial shutdown

Federal immigration officers have been seen at an airport in Atlanta after President Donald Trump said he’d deploy them to supplement the Transportation Security Administration during a government shutdown that has caused long lines at security checkpoints across the country.

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Markets shoot higher and oil futures sink after Trump announces progress with Iran, halt on bombing

Wall Street shot higher and global oil futures tumbled Monday after President Donald Trump extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz and said the U.S. would hold off on strikes against Iranian power plants and other energy infrastructure for five days.

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Pilot and copilot killed in collision between jet and fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport

Two people were killed and several others badly hurt when an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, officials said.

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ICE officers will begin assisting TSA as shutdown frustrates travelers and screeners

President Donald Trump’s decision to order federal immigration agents to U.S. airports to help with security during a budget impasse is drawing concerns.

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How the Chicago Cubs are using biometric data to further player development and health

The Chicago Cubs’ investment in biometric data and tools over the last five years relies on trust and buy-in from players as the organization looks to find every edge.

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CTA riders and workers have been assaulted at rates at least double other public transit agencies

Workers and passengers on the Chicago Transit Authority have been assaulted at rates at least double those of comparable public transit systems around the country, according to a Tribune analysis of federal data.

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ICE officers soon will help with airport security unless Democrats end shutdown, President Trump says

President Donald Trump said Saturday he will order federal immigration officers to take a role in airport security starting Monday unless Democrats agree on a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security.

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