
City’s new congestion tax puts burden on Uber and Lyft drivers
By Kari McMahon Medill Reports On a recent journey downtown local Uber driver Matt collected a fare of $10 but said he only made $4

Scenes Around South Carolina: Voters on the Democratic presidential primary
By the Medill Explores South Carolina Reporting Team Medill Reports Medill reporters are traveling throughout South Carolina this week to ask the state’s voters their

SC Biden supporters unbothered by disappointing NH 5th place
By Samone Blair and Emine Yücel Medill Reports Despite poor showings in Iowa and New Hampshire, supporters of former Vice President Joe Biden were optimistic

Two weeks later, the LA community continues to process Kobe Bryant’s death
By Leah Vann Medill Reports LOS ANGELES – Two weeks ago, Tiger Woods learned of Kobe Bryant’s death from his caddie Joe LaCava as he

Q’s on the Quad: College of Charleston
By Samone Blair and Emine Yücel Medill Reports The majority of the College of Charleston students surveyed Sunday by Medill School’s Q’s on the Quad

Advice you didn’t know you needed from a sex therapist in the #MeToo era
By Hannah Farrow Medill Reports Free porn, internet dating and the hookup culture affects American’s sexual behavior a lot, says Shirley Baron, a Northwestern University

Uber targets profitability by the end of the year
By Kari Mcmahon Medill Reports Uber Technologies Inc., a ride-hailing company, reported a wider quarterly net loss, but its shares still rose as the company

Six candidates compete in 12th District primary as committee plans appointment
By Joel Jacobs Medill Reports With the March 17 primary fast approaching, six candidates are vying to fill the 12th District House seat held by

Real Dog Moms of Chicago find innovative ways to raise pet rescue awareness
By Justin Horowitz Medill Reports Approximately six million companion animals enter rescue shelters each year, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty

Always compete: Tyler Uberstine fulfills dream of playing college baseball
By Forest Stulting Medill Reports In his number 28 black jersey and gray pants, Tyler Uberstine stood atop the artificial mound inside Northwestern’s Trienens Performance

Riverdance brings 25th anniversary show to Chicago stop on US tour
By Michaela Schirra and Sally Ehrmann Medill Reports Legendary Irish themes with brisk contemporary footwork and dreamscape staging grace theaters across the country this year

Life on the road for a Riverdance pro is hectic but ‘happy’
By Sally Ehrmann and Michaela Schirra Medill Reports Riverdance has dazzled fans onstage with sparkling costumes, rhythmic beats and lightning-fast footwork for 25 years. The