This kitten is the NYPD’s friskiest officer
He’s on paw-trol.Brooklyn cops found an adorable orphaned kitten at their police station house, so they convinced their boss to adopt him as their...
These New York women thrive in male-dominated industries
The Oscar-nominated film “Hidden Figures” highlights three African-American female mathematicians integral to NASA’s skyrocketing success and, while the movie was set almost 60 years...
Democrats invite immigrants and refugees to Trump’s first address to Congress
WASHINGTON – Democrats have invited immigrants, refugees and Muslim Americans to President Trump’s first address to Congress on Tuesday in a political statement against...
Humans are killing off the animal kingdom
Half of all animals on Earth will be extinct by the end of the century, and one in five are already at risk, according...
Water rates to rise as Naperville plans for system improvements
Water service is likely to get more expensive in Naperville this summer as the city prepares to fund operations, system improvements and EPA-required upgrades...
The Latest: 50 years after win, Andretti back at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The Latest on the Daytona 500 (all times local):___10:45 a.m.Mario Andretti is at Daytona as an honorary race official, 50...
Divers pull vehicle from Round Lake Beach retention pond
Battalion Chief Tony Carraro of the Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District said the vehicle, a dark blue Suzuki Vitara, entered the pond near...
Cory Gardner wrestles with Donald Trump, Twitter and Colorado voters
WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner has a modest proposal for the Twitter account of President Donald Trump.Instead of getting him to stop Tweeting...
Ed Engle: Fishing Virginia’s Rapidan River
As close as I could reckon it was 16 years since I'd been to Virginia. That's when I went back to move my mother...
One less hole to stumble into at Danforth and Greenwood: The Fixer | Toronto...
It’s amazing what a friendly nudge from the city can do to get a utility moving in the right direction.On Jan. 24, we reported...
Sunrise Records to move into 70 closing HMV locations | Toronto Star
Sunrise Records is placing a major bet on Canadian music sales with plans to move into 70 retail spaces being vacated by HMV Canada.The...
Shanina Shaik shows off how she prepares for an Oscars party
Everyone knows that Oscar Sunday is a single of Hollywood's most glamorous nights of the year. But how substantially work do stars...
Manhunt launched for a man linked to two murders in Mississippi
A manhunt is underway for man who is wanted in connection with two murders, according to the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation. Alex...
Plane carrying 3 crashes on Long Island
A small plane crashed in Westhampton on Sunday, federal and local officials said.The Navion F had three people aboard as it was practicing landings...
Spicer searches staffers’ phones in leak crackdown: report
WASHINGTON – Frustrated by leaks in the Trump administration, the White House cracked down on staffers last week, making them pile their phones on...
Leaving your pets with a legacy of love
Patsy was left behind when her mom passed awayLaura Bruck SOUTH EUCLID, Oh The past several Adopt-a-Pet articles have...
Despite calls from Manitoba premier, immigration minister not convinced of asylum trend | Toronto...
OTTAWA—Canada’s immigration minister says he’s not yet convinced a recent increase in the number of asylum seekers crossing the border illegally from the United...
Orioles' Bourn on football-related injury: 'That’s the risk you take, so you have to...
Over the course of his career, Orioles outfielder Michael Bourn said he has done several drills to improve his speed, and playing catch with...
Orioles lefty Wade Miley fast and efficient in his spring training debut
Orioles left-hander Wade Miley is one of the quickest workers in baseball, which can amplify the effect of how well he's actually pitching.When he’s...
Police: Man shot in Northwest Baltimore Friday night
Baltimore Police said a man is in serious condition after being shot in Northwest Baltimore Friday night.At about 7:50 p.m., a 40-year-old man was...