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United Airlines resumes flights grounded by computer problem

​United Airlines (UA) resumed flights at all airports that had been grounded Wednesday morning for about two hours due to a computer glitch, according to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

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U.S. man arrested at Chicago airport for attempting to join IS

An American man has been arrested in Chicago for attempting to travel overseas to join the militant organization Islamic State (IS) fighting in Iraq and Syria, the U.S. Justice Department said Monday.

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Tornado hits Chicago, causing at least one death

A tornado touched down in Chicago, a city in the U.S. state of Illinois, at midday Sunday, bringing along heavy rains and strong winds, accompanied by thunderbolts and lightning, and turning the sky as pitch dark as night.