All Stories from November 17, 2013 (Change date)
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As ban on printed 3-D guns ends, extension soughtNov 17, 2013 8:27 am - ALBANY, N.Y. — As the technology to print 3-D firearms advances, a federal law that banned the undetectable guns is about to expire. U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer says he’s se...
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Pakistan to try ex-President Musharraf for treasonNov 17, 2013 8:27 am - ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s government plans to put former President Pervez Musharraf on trial for treason for declaring a state of emergency and suspending the constitution ...
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Separate attacks kill at least 6 people in IraqNov 17, 2013 8:27 am - BAGHDAD — Iraqi officials say separate attacks have killed at least six people in different areas of the country. Police say the deadliest of Sunday’s attacks was in the...
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Pope jokes he’s a pharmacist, prescribing prayersNov 17, 2013 8:27 am - VATICAN CITY — Joking that he’s like a pharmacist, Pope Francis is promoting prayer as medicine for the heart. Appearing on Sunday at his studio window, Francis held up ...
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Wis. DNR plans series of deer hunt chatsNov 17, 2013 8:26 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin wildlife officials are planning a series of online chats on deer hunting ahead as the start of the nine-day gun season approaches. Department o...
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Packers’ Hall of Fame to close until April 2015Nov 17, 2013 8:26 am - GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Packers’ Hall of Fame in Lambeau Field will be closed for over a year as part of the atrium renovation project. According to the team, workers are ...
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Bears to honor teen who survived brain tumorNov 17, 2013 8:04 am - WMAQ-TV reports (http://bit.ly/1cAvh0Q ) 17-year-old Jessica Michalec will participate in a pregame ceremony Sunday at Soldier Field. She’ll be joined by her mother, Lor...
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Chicago youth theater to be honored by first ladyNov 17, 2013 8:04 am - A Chicago youth theater organization is among about a dozen groups that will be honored during a ceremony with first lady Michelle Obama. Storycatchers Theatre will rece...
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Religious leaders show support for organ donationNov 17, 2013 8:04 am - A group of religious leaders is speaking out to assure the faithful that organ donation does not run counter to their religious beliefs. Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Buddh...
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Suburbs face power outages, flooding, but spared worst of severe weatherNov 17, 2013 8:00 am - While tornadoes touched down in portions of central Illinois Sunday, causing widespread damage, the Chicago area seemed to be spared the worst of the severe weather. All...