Afghan women have been fighting for decades to combat injustice and oppression in their homeland. Today, we remind you of their beauty and resilience through the lens of Afghan photographer Fatimah Hossaini.

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Gentrification has been impacting the city of Chicago for decades. Melina spoke with Logan Square residents and officials about the effects of gentrification on the Latino population and the local plans to combat it.

Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine, at least two million Ukrainians have fled their homes, and some will be arriving in Chicago, welcomed by their loved ones. I talked to the Ukrainian families in Chicago who are worried about the future of their country.

Amid escalated attacks between Israelis and Palestinians in the Middle East, Palestinians took to the streets to protest the freedom of Palestine.

If you’re an Illinois resident… chemicals used in manufacturing may be ending up in your water. One in six Illinoisans get their drinking water from where at least one forever chemical is found. But there is some hope. I reported on how a Northwestern chemistry team has discovered a new method of destroying them.

Produced, wrote, edited and anchored NNN's Around The World segment, which brings our audience the most recent international news and localizes them to our Chicago region. The purpose of this segment is to inform viewers about what's happening in the world and connect with the diverse, international communities around us.

The Field Museum in Chicago has opened a new exhibition called "Native Truths: Our Voices, Our Stories." I took a look at how indigenous artists tell their own stories.

During times of great political unrest in the world, a Chicago-based Mexican artist takes a political stance. I bring you closer to his creative efforts for peace.

Chicagoans rally in support of Ukraine. They're asking for a no-fly zone to be implemented above Ukraine.

Evanston is one step closer to giving grocery workers at large grocery chains in the city a hazard pay. I talked to Ald. Devon Reid (8th), who proposed the bill, and the workers affected.

If you have not yet received a package you ordered weeks ago, you're not alone. Supply chain issues across the country have caused shortages for many Evanston businesses.

Protecting the environment has been a primary goal for the city of Evanston, which received a sustainability award for a new water pumping system two weeks ago.