Leo Segedin, Evanston teacher and artist, dies at 97

A 42-year-old man, Bradford James Gille, faces terrorism and assault charges after stabbing 11 shoppers at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan, using a folding knife. The victims, aged 21 to 84, are expected to survive, and authorities are investigating the motive, with the attack deemed intended to instill fear in the community. Want More Context? 🔎

When FBI agents arrested William Spearman in November 2022, he was identified as a key figure in a vast dark web child exploitation network, eventually leading to his life sentence after a guilty plea. The ongoing Operation Grayskull has resulted in at least 18 convictions, shuttering multiple dark web sites and highlighting the pervasive issue of child abuse material online. Want More Context? 🔎

Ichiro Suzuki, the first Japanese MLB player inducted into the Hall of Fame, received 393 of 394 votes, missing unanimous selection by one vote. Alongside him, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner were inducted, while Suzuki emphasized the importance of maintaining distinct identities for Japanese and American baseball during his speech in Cooperstown on July 27, 2025. Want More Context? 🔎

An urgent manhunt is ongoing after Clinton Brink, 43, and Cristen Brink, 41, were found murdered while hiking at Devil's Den State Park in Arkansas, leaving their two daughters unharmed. Police are searching for a suspect described as a White male with a medium build, last seen driving a black sedan, and are requesting assistance from visitors who may have evidence from the park. Want More Context? 🔎

Bubba Wallace made history as the first Black driver to win at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, securing victory in the Brickyard 400 after overcoming a rain delay, fuel concerns, and a fierce challenge from Kyle Larson. This win marked Wallace's third career NASCAR Cup victory, ending a 100-race winless streak and solidifying his status in one of NASCAR's premier events. Want More Context? 🔎

A man and woman, aged 43 and 41 respectively, were found dead on a walking trail in Devil's Den State Park, Arkansas, with authorities treating it as a potential double homicide. Police are searching for an unknown white male suspect seen driving a black sedan, possibly a Mazda, with a license plate obscured by tape, as Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders expresses support for the victims' families. Want More Context? 🔎