Kentucky governor wants resignations over statehouse sex harassment scandal
Kentucky's Republican governor says a sexual harassment scandal in the statehouse involves "multiple events and multiple people" and has called on everyone involved to resign immediately without...
View ArticleNotre Dame racks up 710 yards of offense to outlast Wake Forest
Josh Adams wasn't feeling like himself, so Notre Dame kept the Heisman Trophy candidate on the sideline for most of Saturday's game against Wake Forest. Quarterback Brandon Wimbush made sure the No. 3...
View ArticleAnalysis: 2016 is the election that will never end
A full year has passed since Donald Trump was elected president, yet the campaign of 2016 will not end. The president remains obsessed with it, Democrats are still wrangling over a bitter primary...
View ArticleDid 'bots' inflame online anger over controversial ad in Virginia governor's...
The campaign of Ralph Northam, the Democratic nominee for Virginia governor, says it has evidence that automated social media accounts - or bots - were used to inflame online chatter about a...
View ArticleWhite House attacks legacies of both Bush presidents after reports they...
The White House on Saturday disparaged the legacies of the only two living Republican presidents to precede Donald Trump, after reports that both men castigated Trump in interviews last year and...
View ArticleSenior Saudi royal ousted, 11 princes reportedly arrested
Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Saturday removed a prominent prince who headed the National Guard, replaced the economy minister and announced the creation of a new anti-corruption committee. The...
View ArticleThe Earth's ozone hole is shrinking and is the smallest it has been since 1988
Here's a rare piece of good news about the environment: The giant hole in the Earth's protective ozone layer is shrinking and has shriveled to its smallest peak since 1988, NASA scientists said. The...
View ArticleSome middle-class Americans would pay higher taxes under GOP bill,...
President Donald Trump promised to cut taxes for the middle class, but some would end up paying more under the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act," according to a report released Friday night by Congress' Joint...
View ArticleFormer DNC head Donna Brazile says she considered replacing Clinton with...
Former Democratic National Committee head Donna Brazile writes in a new book that she seriously contemplated setting in motion a process to replace Hillary Clinton as the party's 2016 presidential...
View Article59 saves and counting: Corey Crawford posts second straight shutout in...
The superlatives begin to run together after a while. And for the second consecutive game, the Blackhawks trotted them out to describe the play of goaltender Corey Crawford. "He was great again,"...
View ArticleNwaba leaves with ankle injury as Bulls lose to Pelicans in OT
Overtime didn't pay the Bulls on Saturday night. Instead, the young, rebuilding team added insult — a 96-90, hard-fought loss to the Pelicans — to injury — second-year guard David Nwaba's right-ankle...
View ArticleSt. Pierre wins UFC title fight to cap night of new champs
Georges St. Pierre returned from a four-year layoff and peered through the river of blood that flowed down his face to choke out Michael Bisping and win the middleweight championship at UFC 217 on...
View ArticleTrump calls Japan 'crucial ally,' says he’ll probably meet Putin during Asia...
President Donald Trump praised Japan as a "crucial ally" and warned adversaries not to test America's resolve Sunday as he opened a grueling and consequential first trip to Asia. Trump landed at...
View ArticleAfter months of secrecy, a glimpse of Obama Center's evolving design
Since last May, when former President Barack Obama unveiled conceptual plans for his Chicago presidential center, it has been extremely difficult to follow the progress of the design. The Obama...
View ArticleOutdoors: Company urges employees, public to get outside on Black Friday
Outdoors store REI announced that for the third year in a row it is encouraging all its employees and the general public to "Opt Outside" on Black Friday, the shopping-extravaganza day after...
View ArticleVin Scully vows he'll 'never watch another NFL game' because of anthem protests
The NFL has lost Vin Scully. The Los Angeles Dodgers' Hall of Fame former broadcaster told an audience who joined him Saturday night for "An Evening with Vin Scully" at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium...
View ArticleAs college basketball tips off, FBI probe promises to linger over season
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo was asked at Big Ten media day about the shadow of an ongoing FBI investigation into corruption in college basketball hovering over the season. Asked about fans who may...
View ArticleGOP may still package tax bill with repeal of Obamacare mandate, Ryan says
House Republican tax writers on Sunday prepared to make further changes to the sweeping legislation they released last week, including tweaks that could allow upper-middle-class homeowners to deduct...
View ArticleRockford police officer, 49-year-old man dead after Sunday morning traffic...
A Rockford police officer on the force for less than a year and a another man died early Sunday morning following a “scuffle” during a traffic stop and a car crash two blocks away, police officials...
View ArticleJerian Grant happy to be helping Bulls but wants to score more
By Jerian Grant’s math, zero is greater than nine. The first is the number of turnovers the Bulls guard committed Saturday. The second number represented how many assists Grant had to lead the Bulls...
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