Lake Forest native Capt. Tim Wilson's parents had never seen him fly his C17 Globemaster transport until the Chicago Air and Water Show this year. On Sunday, he'll do a flyover at the Cubs-Pirates game with mom and dad in the stands.

Air Force boards must recommend separation once criteria are met in transgender cases; supporters cite unit cohesion and efficiency, the AP reported.

Then there’s speed. Regardless of which test you look at, the MacBook Pro is generally faster than the Air laptops, and its active cooling system allows it to sustain peak performance for more extended periods without thermal throttling. In contrast, the fanless MacBook Air may see performance dips during prolonged intensive tasks.

As is typical with the feature gap between standard and pro models, rumors suggest the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max (as well as the Air) will get the newest A19 chip, while the regular iPhone 17 will get the same A18 chip that powered last year's iPhone 16.

The U.S. Air Force placed a seven-year supply order for $4.3 billion worth of JASSM and LRASM missiles with Lockheed Martin. "A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you're talking real money." -- Senator Everett Dirksen