article CHICAGO - Chicago's third-tallest skyscraper is getting a new name. The Vista Tower will be renamed to The Saint Regis Chicago. The announcement comes just weeks before the first residents will move in the 101-story tower located on 363 West Wacker Drive. The skyscraper is scheduled to be completed by the third quarter of next year.   ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7p7vXbGmcoJmYrqi7jZympmeemsS0e9Wiqq2ZXam8uLHRZqmeppGisqV506hkraCVYsC1edGenqKrXZi1qq%2FAoKY%3D

These giant worms originate in Southeast Asia and some species can grow to be two feet long. Sébastien SantWildlife officials in Virginia were dumbfounded by an unusual “snake” that was later identifed as a giant hammerhead worm. In early November, officials from Virginia Wildlife Management and Control came across something they had never seen before: a slithering creature that looked like a snake with an odd hammer-shaped head. The agency shared a photo of the slinking animal on their social media page.

CHICAGO - A 19-year-old woman was in critical condition after being hit by a Red Line train Thursday afternoon at the Roosevelt station. Paramedics were called to the South Side station about 1:45 p.m. and took a young woman to Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago Fire Dept. spokesman Larry Merritt said. A law enforcement source said the incident appeared to be a suicide attempt. While crews responded, Red Line trains were rerouted to elevated lines between Fullerton and Cermak-Chinatown, according to the Chicago Transit Authority.

article FILE - South Carolina, Myrtle Beach, Family Kingdom. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) A ride at a historic Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, amusement park turned into a nightmare that left a man paralyzed, a North Carolina couple alleges in a lawsuit. The couple, identified as Gangia Adhikari and husband Kul Sannyashi, said they visited the Family Kingdom Amusement Park July 23, 2021, and rode the wooden Swamp Fox Roller Coaster.

The 390-million-year-old fossilized forest represents a period when marine life on Earth was diversifying and the first four-legged amphibians made their way onto land. Neil Davies / University of CambridgeRipple marks left on the floor of this prehistoric forest. Researchers in the United Kingdom recently made a shocking discovery: a prehistoric fossil forest dating back 390 million years, making it the oldest known forest in the world. Their findings, published in the Journal of the Geological Society, revealed that this prehistoric forest belonged to a geological period known as the Devonian period, which occurred between 419 million and 358 million years ago.

The already endangered carnivorous plant Nepenthes bokorensis, also known as the "penis flytrap," could be driven to extinction if tourists keep using them for selfie opportunities.FacebookThe Cambodian government is asking people to stop making bouquets of the phallic-shaped plants like this. On Facebook, the Cambodian government recently put out an odd — but urgent — request. After seeing photos of young women posing on social media with these ultra-rare, phallic-shaped plants, the Ministry of Environment has asked them to please, please stop.

To make sure we're not over-committing and are, instead, adopting the right tricks to create the perfect modern farmhouse style, we've rounded up the 10 modern farmhouse decor mistakes that we're making when decorating – and how you can turn them around. Modern farmhouse style perfectly blends contemporary finishes with cozy, often natural elements for a refined rustic aesthetic. The key is to always remember the importance of the word 'modern' in your decor.

CHICAGO - Two men were robbed at gunpoint Thursday morning in the Avondale neighborhood. The pair was standing on the sidewalk around 3 a.m. when a black sedan pulled up and four people got out armed with two handguns and two rifles in the 3500 block of West Belmont Avenue, according to police. The suspects took property from the two men, entered the car and drove off westbound on Belmont Avenue.

Witnesses speak out after two 14-year-old boys fatally shot in Chicago alley Residents on the South Side are outraged after a shooting in broad daylight left two boys dead. CHICAGO - Two 14-year-old boys were found dead Sunday afternoon on Chicago's South Side. Around 2:30 p.m., police said the two teens were found shot in an alley in the 800 block of E. 89th Place. They were pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

A Florida Man Tries To Outdrive The Law An NBC News segment on the bizarre incident. What is the smartest course of action when you’re being held at a traffic stop by an office? Well, if you’re Florida man Rocky Money Rudolph Jr., the answer is speeding off — with the deputy in question hanging off the hood of your car. According to CBS News, Rudolph sped off with the sheriff’s deputy dangling from his hood for nearly 100 yards before he stopped.