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Heat Drives Busier Chicago ER Visits, Study Finds Health — Aug 26, 2026 A Northwestern University study analyzing 916,404 Chicago ER and urgent-care visits from 2011 to 2023 found that on hot days (92.6°F/33.7°C or higher) there are increases across more than a dozen health categories, including accidental gunshot wounds, kidney problems, skin issues, varicose veins, and marijuana-related mental-health effects, with some injuries rising more than 30-fold. Experts caution that while the study shows associations rather than proven causation, it underscores how extreme heat can elevate morbidity and strain health systems, particularly in urban settings, and calls for broader surveillance beyond preselected diagnoses. +5 On X · @Cubs Chicago Cubs Defeat Cincinnati Reds 5-2 The Chicago Cubs defeated the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 in a game with strong celebratory engagement from Cubs supporters amid playoff implications. Reactions were overwhelmingly positive with no meaningful opposition. 2,113 likes · 7m +3 Derek Foss Mariners offense keeps letting their pitching down at the worst possible time this season.+4 Dana Whitfield Cool moment for Arroyo getting his first taste of the big leagues in a game like that. Muñoz slamming the door shut made it a clean night all around.S Sandra Rhodes Trump Seeks Help in Renaming ‘Artificial Intelligence’ President Donald Trump doesn’t think the name “artificial intelligence” is “inaccurate” and “very ineloquent,” so he wants help in renaming it. The president went on Truth Social Saturday with a few alternatives — Super Intelligence, Extreme Intelligence, and Supreme Intelligence. “Many people think that the words ‘Artificial Intelligence’ are inaccurate, and very ineloquent, relative to AI, or Ar 59m · 1 reads IJR Trump Announces ‘AI Force,’ Czar Appointment After Industry Titans Urged Caution Spencer Lombardo · 5 min · 4h On X · @Dodgers Dodgers Highlight Kyle Tucker’s Diving Catch in Late-Season Surge Mostly one-sided positive reactions (85-90%) from Dodgers fans praising Tucker's defensive play and form, with minor rival trolling (~10-15%). 2,253 likes · 7m