School event near Chicago sparks civil rights, race debate
WINNETKA, Ill. -- When a largely white public school nestled in Chicago's wealthiest suburbs planned a daylong civil rights seminar, it drew award-winning authors...
#OscarsSoLaLa? Dann Gire predicts cutting-edge musical will win big Sunday
The big question that will be answered during Sunday's 89th Academy Awards is this:How much of an impact will the #OscarsSoWhite campaign have in...
‘Victoria’ Season 1 marathon Feb. 26: Catch up on missed episodes before the March...
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Tri-C Rock Off 2017: The Waves swamp competition, roll to victory (photos)
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Actor Bill Paxton dead at 61, report says
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Ohio clergy first to recognize proposed ‘Pastor Protection Act’ is bogus: the Rev. Dr....
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Man seriously injured in shooting in Cleveland’s Union-Miles neighborhood
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Gov. John Kasich and Rep. Jim Jordan duel over Obamacare repeal on TV
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ohio Gov. John Kasich and Champaign County GOP Rep. Jim Jordan dueled over Obamacare repeal in...
Ravens safety Matt Elam arrested in Miami, facing drug charges
Ravens safety Matt Elam was arrested early Sunday morning in Miami and faces multiple drug charges. According to prison records, Elam was booked at 3:45...
Taliban leader encourages people today to plant trees
Springtime in Afghanistan ordinarily brings a spike in violence as the Taliban requires benefit of the thaw to launch a wave of...
Albany man held on two murder charges
CaptionCloseA 29-year-old Albany man will be formally charged with two counts of second-degree murder in what is believed to be the deaths of two...
Mississauga man travels to Turkey, will try to get aid to besieged family in...
A Canadian man whose family is trapped in a militant-controlled area in the Libyan city of Benghazi has travelled to Turkey in effort to...
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North Korean leader's brother suffered painful, quick death due to nerve agent, say Malaysian...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia's health minister said Sunday that the dose of nerve agent given to North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un's exiled...
Muhammad Ali's son detained by border agents in Florida
Muhammad Ali's son, who bears the boxing great's name, was detained by immigration officials at a Florida airport and questioned about his ancestry and...
ID’d: Woman killed in Mpls. crash believed to involve other driver being under influence
The motorist who was killed in a collision that authorities suspect involved the other driver being under the influence of alcohol was identified Sunday...
Orlando police clear suspicious suitcase found at busy Colonial Plaza shopping center
Orlando police determined a suitcase found at Colonial Plaza Saturday afternoon was not dangerous.Officers responded to the busy open-air shopping center after the suitcase...
Homeless man killed in Vancouver hit and run
A 44-year-old homeless man was struck and killed in an apparent hit and run in Vancouver late Saturday evening, the...
Drone smashes through woman’s apartment window
Police are investigating after a drone crashed through a woman’s apartment window in Manhattan, police sources said.A 66-year-old woman told cops she was inside...
Cops arrest suspected drunk driver in Mardi Gras parade crash
The Advocate The Advocate The Advocate View SlideshowNewly released photos show cops arresting the purportedly intoxicated driver who slammed a pick-up into a Mardi...
Christie on town hall protests: ‘The heat is on the Republicans’
WASHINGTON -- Gov. Chris Christie said Sunday he had no sympathy for congressional Republicans who refused to hold town hall meetings out...
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Stolen Work Truck Found in West Palm Beach, Owner Reports –...
A work truck was stolen in Davie, Florida, but it has been found. The owner, Lorenzo Diaz, a contractor in South Florida, reported that...
