Crime
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Iranian officials say Tehran prison blaze killed 4 inmates
Oct 16, 2022 7:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - A towering blaze at a notorious prison housing political prisoners and anti-government activists in Iran's capital killed four inmates, the country's judici...
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St. Sabina parishioners stand by Pfleger
Oct 16, 2022 1:00 am - A day after the Rev. Michael Pfleger was accused again of child sex abuse, the popular priest was absent from Sunday Mass at St. Sabina Church. But he was the focus of t...
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Teenager shot to death in Prospect Heights identifiedOct 16, 2022 1:00 am - Authorities have released the identity of the 14-year-old boy found shot to death Friday afternoon at an apartment in Prospect Heights. Eric Casique was pronounced dead ...
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Biden's pot pardons could boost states' legalization drives
Oct 15, 2022 7:00 am - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - There are few surprises expected on Election Day in solidly Republican Arkansas, where Donald Trump's former press secretary is heavily favored ...
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No. 6 Tennessee beats No. 3 Alabama 52-49 on late FG
Oct 15, 2022 7:00 am - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - After 15 years of being a rival to Alabama in name only, Tennessee snapped a humbling losing streak, stamped itself a championship contender and ...
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Mamie Till depiction seen as tribute to Black female leaders
Oct 15, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Gwen Carr sat up straight in her seat as she heard lines of dialogue delivered by the actor portraying Mamie Till-Mobley, the mother of Emmett Till, a 14...
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Russia military range shooting leaves 11 dead, 15 wounded
Oct 15, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) — Two men fired at soldiers on a Russian military firing range near Ukraine on Saturday, killing 11 and wounding 15 before being slain themselves, the Russia...
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Black leaders rebuke Tuberville stance on reparations, crime
Oct 14, 2022 7:00 am - As far as Jeremy Ellis is concerned, Republican Tommy Tuberville should know or learn more about the long history and struggles of the Black Alabama residents he represe...
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Haiti gang makes demands in test of power with government
Oct 14, 2022 7:00 am - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - A standoff between a powerful gang federation and Haiti's government is testing how much power both sides wield and threatens to further der...
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5 years on, key #MeToo voices take stock of the movement
Oct 14, 2022 7:00 am - Once again, disgraced mogul Harvey Weinstein sits in a courtroom, on trial in Los Angeles while the reckoning the accusations against him launched marks a significant mi...