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Lake County schools try to balance safety with letting students participate...

As students at Lakes and Antioch community high schools draw up plans for their walkout Wednesday as part of a national protest against school violence, administrators are trying to walk a line...

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Man pistol whipped, robbed on Near North Side

A man was pistol-whipped and robbed at gunpoint near a Near North Side subway station early Sunday, police said. The 26-year-old man was robbed by five or six men or boys about 4:45 a.m. just east of...

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Trump's plan will seek to 'harden' schools against shootings

President Donald Trump's plan to combat school shootings will include a call on states to increase the minimum age for purchasing assault weapons and an effort to "harden" schools so they're less...

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British authorities urge restaurant, pub patrons to wash clothes after nerve...

The health implications of the nerve agent attack on a Russian ex-spy and his adult daughter broadened Sunday when British officials conceded that limited traces of contamination were found in a...

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After once predicting quick end to Mueller investigation, White House looking...

The White House has reached out to a veteran Washington lawyer with experience assisting presidents under investigation to see if he would join the legal team helping President Donald Trump deal with...

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Plane flying from UAE to Turkey crashes in Iran, killing 11

A Turkish private jet flying a group of young women from the United Arab Emirates to Istanbul crashed Sunday in heavy rain in a mountainous region of Iran, killing all 11 people on board, authorities...

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Starlin Castro over trade shock, feels good about being on Marlins

Miami second baseman Starlin Castro says he's over the initial shock and disappointment he felt upon learning in December that he'd been traded from the contending New York Yankees to the rebuilding...

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Tigermania is back: Tiger Woods is surging and so are golf crowds

Oh, how we've missed the Sundays of spring. Those lazy, heady non-football days when Tiger Woods, wearing a bright red shirt, as in contention and playing well. It didn't matter whether the tournament...

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Kentucky tops Tennessee, wins fourth straight SEC tourney title

John Calipari kept telling anyone who would listen that this group of Kentucky freshmen just needed a little more time than most to figure things out. That faith was shaken when the Wildcats lost four...

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CIA chief says Trump aims to 'solve a problem' with North Korea talks, but...

Senior administration officials expressed confidence Sunday that President Trump would not be taken advantage of by North Korea’s Kim Jong Un prior to and during any direct talks, but critics...

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Oregon day-care worker gets 21 years for drugging children so she could go...

January Neatherlin told parents they couldn't pick up their children from Little Giggles day-care center between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. That three-hour period, she said, was nap time. It was also CrossFit...

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Man charged with making threats on plane from O'Hare

A man arrested on suspicion of making dangerous threats on a plane flying from O’Hare International Airport has been charged with a felony. About 5:20 p.m. Friday, a man on a plane that had departed...

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Hugs all around: Patrick Kane redeems himself as Blackhawks beat Bruins

Patrick Kane wasn’t in the mood for hugs Saturday. But the Blackhawks forward was all about sharing affection Sunday, when the Hawks won 3-1 and the Bruins kissed their six-game winning streak...

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Jake Arrieta agrees to 3-year deal with Phillies, ending free agent saga and...

Two people familiar with the deal tell The Associated Press that free agent ace Jake Arrieta and the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a three-year deal. Both people spoke to the AP on condition of...

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Crest Hill man charged in fatal shooting of Joliet bartender held on $10...

A 55-year-old Crest Hill man remains in the Will County jail on $10 million bail, charged in a shooting early Friday at a Joliet bar that left a bartender dead and another person wounded. Patrick...

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Trump must overcome his worst instincts to succeed with Kim Jong Un

President Donald Trump has agreed to talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, and that represents a historic opportunity to negotiate lasting peace on the Korean peninsula and make the world a...

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Artist Anish Kapoor 'disgusted' that The Bean appears in NRA ad

The artist who made Chicago’s iconic Cloud Gate says he is “disgusted” that the National Rifle Association used video of the Millennium Park sculpture in a political advertisement that he said “seeks...

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Cubs' Mike Montgomery believes tweak in delivery will make him sharper — as...

Mike Montgomery is at peace with the likelihood he will open the season in the Cubs bullpen. But in the event Montgomery is summoned to the rotation — his preference — the 6-foot-5 left-hander...

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U.S. prepared for military action in Syria if United Nations doesn't stop the...

The United States is "prepared to act if we must" to stop indiscriminate bombing of civilians in Syria, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley warned Monday as she circulated a new draft...

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Reminder as NFL free agency begins: It's really just a glorified garage sale

Ryan Pace had been on the job less than seven weeks when he arrived at the 2015 NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis. He was, at the time, a 38-year-old rookie general manager beginning his attempt at...

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