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Face care products from several popular brands are being recalled over elevated levels of a cancer-causing ingredient.

In his address to a joint congress on Tuesday, President Trump named Laken Riley, the 22-year-old nursing student who was killed in February 2024, while speaking about unauthorized immigrants.

This year’s Polar Plunge Chicago raised more than a million dollars for charity and saw thousands of people brave the frigid waters of Lake Michigan. NBC Chicago’s Lexi Sutter reports.

Chicago-area leaders and those who depend on Medicaid met on Saturday to discuss possible cuts to the program. NBC Chicago’s Randy Gyllenhaal reports.

In wake of recent aviation incidents, concerns have arisen about whether flying is safe. NBC 5 Responds’ PJ Randhawa reports.

A knife-wielding man who reportedly chased another person at a Cook County forest preserve was shot by law enforcement on Friday afternoon after advancing toward an officer, authorities said. NBC Chicago’s JC Navarrete reports.

A shouting match erupted on Friday between President Trump and Ukraine’s president during a discussion about peace and a minerals deal. NBC Chicago’s Randy Gyllenhaal reports. 

Veteran CTA employee Janet Martin has earned the nickname “the mayor of the Armitage Brown Line station” for her positive personality. On Friday, she worked her final shift. NBC Chicago Photojournalist Ozie Baldwin captured her last day on the job.

The gifts keep on coming for the Chicago couple that received Cook County’s first marriage license in 2025. They’re having a “mini honeymoon” this weekend in their neighborhood. NBC Chicago’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.

Some consumers across the Chicago area took part in a national protest on Friday by boycotting major retailers and corporations for 24 hours. NBC Chicago’s Vi Nguyen reports.

Members of Chicago’s Ukrainian community shared their thoughts on Friday’s heated exchange between President Donald Trump and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. NBC Chicago’s Randy Gyllenhaal reports.

A shouting match took place in the White House as a tense exchange unfolded between President Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Reaction is divided along party lines, and it has created world headlines. NBC Chicago’s Political Reporter Mary Ann Ahern reports.

After less than an hour of jury deliberations, Joseph Czuba, 73, a suburban man accused of fatally stabbing a Wadee Al Fayoumi, 6-year-old Palestinian-American boy after the start of the Israel-Hamas war, was found guilty on all charges, including first degree murder. NBC Chicago’s Christian Farr reports.

The village of Skokie held a redo of Valentine’s Day on Friday, two weeks after a water main broke, forcing restaurants and businesses to close on the holiday. NBC Chicago’s Courtney Sisk reports.

Military members and their families have recently had a hard time getting their medical bills paid, and some medical providers said they haven’t been paid in months. NBC 5 Responds’ PJ Randhawa reports.

New fears have emerged regarding if cost cutting in Washington, D.C., could extend to Medicaid funding. NBC Chicago’s Charlie Wojciechowski reports.

While the outcomes of weight loss medications can be positive, Consumer Reports warns there are important considerations, especially for older adults, before starting these treatments. NBC 5 Responds’ PJ Randhawa reports.

Embattled Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard is fighting for her political future as Tuesday’s primary election nears. NBC Chicago’s Regina Waldroup reports.

Catholics across the Chicago area are praying for the recovery of Pope Francis, who was in critical condition Monday night with pneumonia and kidney issues. NBC Chicago’s Natalie Martinez reports.

Two people were injured in a domestic-related shooting at a condominium complex in northwest suburban Mount Prospect on Monday evening, police stated.