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Chiefs sign Patrick Mahomes to historic contract extension: Reports

The Chiefs added two years to Patrick Mahomes' current contract, locking him in through the 2033 season with the total value of the contract now being $504.75 million. The new money on the deal is worth $239.05 million.

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Chicago, IL WGN News Jun 11
Bill Snyder: Recapping Wednesday's storms

WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins WGN Radio's John Landecker to talk about the storm that hit Chicagoland on Wednesday.

Chicago, IL WGN News Jun 11
Bill Snyder: Recapping Wednesday's storms

WGN-TV weather producer Bill Snyder joins John Landecker to talk about the storm that hit us earlier in the day. Then Bill talks about what could potentially be coming tonight and the weekend forecast. More coverage Weather Bill Snyder: Recapping today's storms Bill Snyder: First storm is over, but there are more to come Bill Snyder: [...]

Chicago, IL Block Club Chicago Jun 11
How Old Gold Is Bringing Queer Folks Over 30 Together On The Dance Floor

The daytime party — featuring Chicago House icon DJ Lori Branch — aims to bridge genres and generations, its organizer said.

Columbus, OH NBC4i Jun 11
4Ever Home: Quiet, sweet dog is up for adoption

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) - Meet Merlin! He is up for adoption at the Franklin County Dog Shelter and Adoption Center. Merlin is a 4-year-old corgi mix who has been with the shelter since May. Staff said the sweet dog is a little shy, but he has been working with the shelter to come out of [...]

New York, NY NY Post Jun 11
New drug could fight ‘Ozempic butt’ — and some other unwelcome side effects of GLP-1 drugs

You may yet be able to lean out without losing out as a new drug promises to save GLP-1 users from the flat fate of "Ozempic butt."

New York, NY NY Post Jun 11
NYC was absolutely electric after Knicks’ historic NBA Finals comeback against the Spurs

Big Apple streets were absolutely electric Wednesday night following the Knicks’ historic come-from-behind victory over the Spurs in Game 4.

Columbus, OH NBC4i Jun 11
Auburn's Tharp breaks world record in 110 hurdles on Day 1 of NCAA track and field meet

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Auburn junior Ja’Kobe Tharp broke the world record in the 110-meter hurdles at 12.75 seconds Wednesday in the semifinal round on Day 1 of the NCAA outdoor track and field championships. Tharp became the first individual since Dwight Stones in the high jump 50 years ago to break a world record at the [...]

Chicago, IL WGN News Jun 11
Severe weather timeline: Tracking Thursday storm chances

CHICAGO — After a round of fast-moving storms swept through Chicagoland on Wednesday afternoon, the region is bracing for more severe weather on Thursday. Another warm-to-hot day is expected on Thursday, with many parts of the metro area set to hit 90 degrees again. That early-season heat and humidity will help ignite another round of [...]

Chicago, IL Block Club Chicago Jun 11
Logan Square Homeless Encampment Being Cleared Ahead Of Plaza Construction

The end of the encampment highlights Chicago's ongoing struggle to provide homeless people with adequate housing and resources.

New York, NY NY Post Jun 11
Taylor Swift makes NBA broadcaster Ernie Johnson ‘the coolest grandpa in the world’ with courtside Knicks pic

The 69-year-old's "Inside the NBA" co-hosts joked that he should ask the pop star and her fiancé, Travis Kelce, "for a wedding invite."

New York, NY NY Post Jun 11
As Steven Spielberg releases ‘Disclosure Day,’ we reveal who Hollywood turns to for alien secrets

In the half century that has elapsed since the release of Steven Spielberg’s “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” and “Disclosure Day,” which opens today, perception surrounding so-called UAPs (Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena) in both Hollywood and the broader public has shifted seismically.