Man, 38, found shot to death in vehicle on Far South Side A man who was found shot to death in a vehicle on the Far South Side early Sunday morning was visiting from Iowa, where he moved to escape neighborhood violence, according to his family. The man killed was […]
Donald Trump Sure Has a Problem with Democracy Though George Washington was elected unanimously, he was always a reluctant president. He pursued a second term in 1792 only at the urging of his cabinet, and in 1796, when he insisted it was time to step down, he famously warned that […]
White House condemns Syria slaughter backed by Russia, Iran The White House condemned Russia’s involvement in Syria’s slaughter inside Eastern Ghouta, saying in a statement Sunday that the Syrian campaign backed by Russia and Iran is killing “innocent civilians under the false auspices of counterterrorism operations.” “After repeatedly delaying the […]
Peele, Del Toro, Oldman win at an Oscars full of change A sense of change was palpable at the 90th Academy Awards as Hollywood sought to confront the post-Harvey Weinstein era and pivot to a vision of a more inclusive movie business. The ceremony Sunday at the Dolby Theatre in […]
Jailed school shooter praises Florida student activists A convicted school shooter has praised the survivors of last month’s attack in Parkland, Florida, for their efforts in support of gun controls in the US. Jon Romano, then 16, entered his New York high school in 2004 with a pump-action shotgun, but […]
At least two dozen Kern County farmworkers arrested in latest immigration sweep across California At least 26 Kern County farmworkers were detained for deportation proceedings as part of a mass sweep last week across Central and Northern California that federal officials said was targeted at convicted criminals. Many of the […]
Ivanka Trump channels style icon Rihanna in $7,990 gown Even first daughter Ivanka Trump is not immune to the influence of CFDA Fashion Icon Award recipient Rihanna. On Saturday night, the first daughter wore a gorgeous white and black $7,990 Carolina Herrera gown that resembled Rihanna’s historic Giambattista Valli hot […]
Burrows scores in 3rd, Senators hold off Golden Knights Alexandre Burrows scored with 8:51 left to lift the Ottawa Senators over the Vegas Golden Knights 5-4 on Friday night. Burrows redirected Erik Karlsson’s slap shot from the point shortly after a pair of Vegas goals tied it at 4. Bobby […]
Ducks stay hot, beat Blue Jackets 4-2 Andrew Cogliano and Josh Manson scored 1:28 apart in the second period and the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-2 on Friday night. John Gibson made 34 saves after missing three games with a lower-body injury. Rickard Rakell and Cam Fowler […]
Trump sours flagging NAFTA talks with steel trade war threats U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to unleash a trade war over steel crushed hopes of substantial progress in the latest talks to rework NAFTA, heightening fears for the trade deal’s future. Trump said on Thursday that a plan for protectionist […]
