Skokie’s July Fourth parade managed to dodge most of the rain drops, but not the gray sky as off-and-on rain dogged the northern suburbs Friday morning. Starting at noon, the parade floats ...

From beignet battles and po’ boy showdowns to chef demos and conversations about Black food culture, the energy inside this EFOC activation was magnetic.

Coverage of the speech by French President Emmanuel Macron to MPs and peers in the Palace of Westminster as part of the state visit to the UK, from Tuesday 8 July.