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As Global Refugee Numbers Swell, Trump Targets Salvadorans in US
President Donald Trump surprised both supporters and detractors when he seemed to endorse an immigration deal a day after the White House announced that nearly 200,000 Salvadorans who have been in the country for more than a decade must leave.
2018 Entertainment Preview: Chicago in Film and TV
Whether it’s a giant rampaging ape or a serious drama, Chicago will be the setting for quite a few new movies and TV shows in 2018. A look at what is coming.
The Week in Review: Year in Review 2017
From City Hall to the halls of Congress, 2017 has been a transformative year. Chicago Tonight recaps the top stories of the year.
Does This Amish Family Have an Internal ‘Fountain of Youth’?
A gene found in an Amish family in Indiana may hold the secret to living longer and healthier. We speak with the lead author of a new study.
Viewer Feedback: ‘I Wish We Could Legalize This Drug and Move On’
Earlier this week we spoke with PBS travel host Rick Steves about his advocacy for legalizing marijuana. Viewers weighed in with opinions on both sides of the debate.
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