An Amber Alert was issued shortly after for an 8-year-old boy from the same location, but was canceled after he was found unharmed, authorities said.
The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York City and leading authorities on a five-day manhunt is scheduled to be in court Friday for the first time since his December arraignment on state murder and terror charges.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed revenge Friday for what he described as a “cruel and malicious violation” of the ceasefire agreement after a body that Hamas released as part of the deal was found to not be that of an Israeli mother of two young boys, as Hamas had promised.
The budget resolution from Republicans was on the agenda in the Senate, but the late-night debate encompassed so much more.
Pope Francis marked the one-week point Friday in his hospital stay, getting up and out of bed to eat breakfast as the 88-year-old pontiff continued fighting pneumonia and a complex respiratory infection, the Vatican said.
A federal judge in Washington has allowed President Donald Trump’s mass firings of federal workers to move forward.
Republican senators pushed a $340 billion budget framework to passage early Friday, chugging through an all-night session and Democratic opposition in a step toward unleashing money the Trump administration says it needs for mass deportations and border security that top their agenda.
A 13-year-old boy was among two victims shot on a CTA Red Line train in the Armour Square neighborhood on the South Side, Chicago police said.
Young artists find an outlet for talent “with people you care about who share your passion” with Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras.
To be a sharper, deeper, more careful, more creative, more flexible thinker requires diversity — inside classrooms and all across campuses.