OFF-DUTY CHICAGO POLICE OFFICER EXCHANGES GUNFIRE WITH ROBBERY SUSPECT ON SOUTH SIDE
An off-duty Chicago police officer exchanged gunfire with a robbery suspect on the South Side Wednesday morning, police said.
CAT FILTER DURING LIVESTREAM WITH PAKISTANI OFFICIALS LEAVES VIEWERS SCRATCHING THEIR WHISKERS
It was a mistake that had some people in Pakistan scratching their whiskers.
CVS TO INVEST $10M TO FIGHT E-CIGARETTE USE AMONG TEENS
The investment is part of CVS Health's Be The First initiative, a five-year, $50 million effort to "help deliver the nation's first...
"10 YEARS SINCE I SAID GOODBYE:" JAMIE APODY REMEMBERS GARY PAPA
Today marks 10 years since I said goodbye to my "big bro," my mentor, my friend in his hospital room, and watched his young sons do...
WATCH LIVE: CITY, CPS LAUNCHING 'SUMMER FOR CHANGE' PROGRAM
Chicago and Chicago Public Schools are launching a new program to help the city's most at-risk youth that are most likely to be affected...
PHILLIE PHANTIC SHOWS OFF DRAWING SKILLS ON MLB NETWORK
Did you know the Phillie Phanatic can draw? We use the word 'draw' very loosely, by the way.
6 MINUTE MEAL: KENSINGTON QUARTERS' ASPARAGUS CARPACCIO
In this week's 6 Minute Meal, learn the recipe for Kensington Quarters' Asparagus Carpaccio.
LINCOLN PARK ZOO'S EASTERN BLACK RHINO CALF MAKES FIRST PUBLIC APPEARANCE
The critically endangered Eastern Black Rhinoceros was born on May 19, but until now, the calf has been kept inside a private habitat...
STATE DEPARTMENT CONFIRMS DEATH OF 9TH AMERICAN VISITING DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Another American died during a stay in the Dominican Republic, the U.S. State Department confirmed on Wednesday.
MEN TERRORIZE PEOPLE INSIDE MISSOURI CITY HOME BEFORE STEALING JUST 3 PAIRS OF DESIGNER SHOES
The men assaulted a person, then held two others at gunpoint before taking off with $3,000 worth of Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Versace...
JUNETEENTH: THE OLDEST KNOWN CELEBRATION COMMEMORATING THE END OF SLAVERY IN THE U.S
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States.
MAN FED 'ATTACK SQUIRREL' METH TO MAKE IT AGGRESSIVE, REPORTS SAY
An "attack squirrel" was rescued when deputies seized meth, ammunition, body armor and more during a drug bust.
MEN TERRORIZE PEOPLE INSIDE MISSOURI CITY HOME BEFORE STEALING LOUIS VUITTON, GUCCI SHOES
The men assaulted a person, then held two others at gunpoint before taking off with $3,000 worth of Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Versace...
HOMEOWNER SHOOTS MAN HE CAUGHT SLEEPING IN FRONT YARD IN NW HARRIS CO, DEPUTIES SAY
A homeowner confronted and shot a man who was sleeping in his front yard in northwest Harris County, deputies say.
HOUSE VOTES TO BLOCK MILITARY TRANSGENDER BAN
The Democratic-controlled House has voted to block President Donald Trump's move to restrict transgender men and women from military...
'STUFF OF NIGHTMARES' PHOTOS SHOW REPORTED HUNTSMAN SPIDER EATING PYGMY POSSUM
Justine Latton, who said her husband took the remarkable photos, said it's important to understand the scale of the animals.
INMATE MISSING FROM POMONA CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
Police are searching for an offender who went missing from a substance abuse treatment program in Pomona.
DEPUTY ON MEDICAL LEAVE AFTER ALTERCATION WITH RAPTORS EXECUTIVE, ATTORNEY SAYS
A deputy suffered a concussion and is on medical leave after an altercation with the president of the Toronto Raptors as he tried to...
CROSSTOWN CLASSIC CONTINUES WEDNESDAY AFTER ELOY JIMENEZ, WHITE SOX TAKE FIRST GAME OVER CUBS 3-1
South Side baseball fans are rejoicing after Tuesday night's game one of the Crosstown Classic at Wrigley Field.
MAN 'FAKED A HEART ATTACK' DURING CVS ROBBERY: POLICE
Police in Massachusetts said they're still searching for a man who faked a heart attack while his accomplice tried raiding a drugstore's...
Trump kicks off 2020 campaign at Orlando rally
The president is hoping to replicate the dynamics that allowed him to capture the Republican Party nomination and then the presidency in 2016 as an insurgent intent on... Read more ...
Utility blamed for deadly, destructive California wildfire agrees to pay $1...
A California utility blamed for igniting several wildfires that killed dozens and destroyed thousands of homes has agreed to pay $1 billion to Northern California cities and... Read more ...
Four suspects charged with shooting down passenger jet in Ukraine
Four people - three Russians and one Ukrainian - will face murder charges in the downing of a Malaysia Airlines plane in eastern Ukraine in which 298 people were killed in... Read more ...
Trump raises $24.8 million in less than 24 hours, RNC says
President Donald Trump raked in nearly $25 million in campaign contributions for his re-election effort in less than 24 hours, the chairwoman of the Republican National... Read more ...
UN: Saudi Arabia's crown prince should be investigated for Jamal Khashoggi's...
Saudi Arabia's crown prince should be investigated for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi amid “credible evidence” that he and other high-level officials in the kingdom are liable... Read more ...
UN expert eyes probe of Saudi prince role in Khashoggi death
GENEVA - An independent U.N. human rights expert investigating the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Wednesday recommended an investigation into the possible role... Read more ...
Amazon's updated Kindle Oasis gains new color adjustable front light
Amazon just unveiled an updated Kindle Oasis and it is the first in the Kindle lineup to gain adjustable display color temperature. The feature allows users to customize the... Read more ...
Feds seize $1 billion worth of cocaine in massive Philadelphia drug bust
Federal authorities discovered 16.5 tons of cocaine on a ship in a Philadelphia and arrested members of the crew in one of the largest drug busts in the area's history... Read more ...
Joy Harjo Becomes The First Native American U.S. Poet Laureate
A member of the Muskogee Creek Nation, the 68-year-old poet and musician says she bears "the honor on behalf of the people and my ancestors," and aims to serve as an... Read more ...
The best bike lights you can buy
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