Simone Biles Says Bears Giving Jonathan Owens Time Off To Watch Her At Olympics

Redgrave meets Environment Sec over Thames pollution

Olympic gold medallist rower Sir Steve Redgrave has handed a letter to the environment secretary Steve Reed to share his and young people's concerns about "effluent being put into the rivers, and how dirty and vile they are". Head of Communities at River Action Erica Popplewell says she feels "encouraged" that the government has banned bonuses for pollutant water bosses, but wants to see further action. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Questioned Over Migrant Crisis Spending, Says She Doesn’t Know Exact Amount

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu admitted she does not know how much the city has spent on illegal immigrants, drawing sharp criticism from Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) during a House Oversight hearing. New York City Mayor Eric Adams revealed his city spent $6.9 billion, while Denver’s mayor reported $79 million since 2022. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson estimated 1% of his budget—around $166 million—was allocated but did not provide an exact figure. Donalds blasted Wu, questioning her leadership for not knowing the financial impact of the migrant crisis. #Boston #MichelleWu #MigrantCrisis #IllegalImmigration #SanctuaryCities #ByronDonalds #NYC #Chicago #Denver #EricAdams #BrandonJohnson #Congress #HouseOversight #TaxpayerMoney #MigrantSpending #USPolitics #BorderCrisis #ImmigrationDebate #GovernmentAccountability #PoliticalNews ~ED.103~GR.125~HT.336~

Chicago zoo gives its cherished animals Valentine's Day treats

The zoo treated a tiger, bear, leopards, grey seals and a sea lion to some heart-shaped treats.