Authorities share new details about suspect in custody for Highland Park shooting on July 4"We do believe Crimo pre-planned this attack for several weeks," Sgt. Christopher Covelli says.Play04:5410 hours ago
What we know about the suspect apprehended after the Highland Park shooting on July 4Authorities have apprehended only one person of interest relating to the incident: Robert "Bobby" Crimo III, a 21-year-old white man who lived in the nearby area of Highwood.Play06:0312 hours ago
Police arrest suspect in Highland Park shootingThe shooting, which took place at a July Fourth parade Monday morning, left six dead and dozens injured.Play05:1312 hours ago
Lessons from the post-Nixon Congress after the Watergate scandalRep. Liz Cheney, vice-chair of the Jan. 6 committee, says former President Trump could be referred for criminal prosecution. But how can Congress shore up democracy to prevent this from...Play05:2812 hours ago
NATO moves toward adding Sweden, Finland to allianceAbout 300,000 more NATO troops will be placed at high readiness levels in Europe after agreements at the recent NATO meeting in Madrid. .Play06:3812 hours ago
VA program offers clean needles to veterans who use drugsThe Department of Veteran Affairs Clean Syringe program provides veterans who inject drugs with clean supplies and information about preventing overdoses and infections.Play04:1712 hours ago
Good news: Gas prices are coming downThe national average price of gas is down to $4.80 this week. But consumers may not breathe a sigh of relief at the pump just yet, as gas prices tend...Play03:4412 hours ago
Somalia food crises caused by war in Ukraine reminiscent of country's 2011 famineThe 2011 famine killed around 250,000 people, half of them children. Now, the warning signs of another food crisis are even worse, according to UNICEF.Play09:4312 hours ago
In Massachusetts, some employers are trying to help with the expensive burden of childcareAnnual childcare costs in the state average $20,000, according to data from the Economic Policy Institute.Play05:4412 hours ago
Roe v. Wade rollback and aftermath exemplifies Missouri's continued political shift to the rightThe state's primary is in August, and it's once again proving Missouri is at the forefront of conservative politics in the U.S., something that was not always the case.Play05:4912 hours ago
In 'The Foundling,' novelist Ann Leary explores a time when women had the legal status of children"The Foundling" takes on the embrace of eugenics, the ugly theory that certain people were unfit to have children. The theory was mainly directed at Black people and people with...Play09:42Jul 5, 2022
Abortion issue stokes pivotal races in GeorgiaThe issue of abortion IS at the center of the race for governor — the rematch between Gov. Brian Kemp and Stacy Abrams.Play04:30Jul 5, 2022
Israeli gunfire likely killed journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, U.S. concludesAbu Akleh was covering an Israeli military raid when she was shot. Play03:41Jul 5, 2022
Black girls left behind by Title IX: One coach trying to level the playing field explains whyTitle IX wasn't meant to bring equity to Black girls: The word 'race' was never mentioned in the short statute.Play10:52Jul 5, 2022
Mass shooting at Fourth of July parade in Illinois leaves 6 dead, 31 woundedPolice are investigating a shooting at a July 4th parade in a suburb north of Chicago.Play03:43Jul 4, 2022
Tchaikovsky's '1812 Overture' left out of July 4th celebrations amid Russian attacks in UkraineFor some, however, the "1812 Overture" has come to symbolize freedom in the "broadest general terms."Play02:27Jul 4, 2022
Scientists discover a virus that may make you more appealing to mosquitosIf you're one of those people mosquitos love to chew on, you may have wondered why. Play01:41Jul 4, 2022
Russia seizes full control of Luhansk region and sets sights on new targetsSunday, Ukrainian military officials said they were "forced to withdraw."Play05:47Jul 4, 2022
Celebrating the Fourth with selections by 'Stars and Stripes Forever' composer John Philip SousaKeith Brion, founder of the New Sousa Band, talks about "The Stars and Stripes Forever" and other John Philip Sousa works.Play11:05Jul 4, 2022
The summer of 'revenge travel'Americans are "sticking it to COVID" by going on holiday regardless of the risksPlay03:49Jul 4, 2022
