Constable: Local Trumps cope with name’s baggage
By Burt Constablebconstable@dailyherald.comWhen Jane Kenehan married in 1970 and took her husband's unusual last name, she often had to spell it for people: T-R-U-M-P....
Former Little City worker accused in boy’s abuse received DCFS job
A former Little City employee accused of abusing an 11-year-old boy there has been placed on administrative leave from her job at the Illinois...
2 men identified in fatal West Chicago crash
Two men who died after an apparent head-on collision Friday evening on Fabyan Parkway near Route 38 in West Chicago have been identified as...
Magician Daryl Easton found dead in Hollywood’s Magic Castle
It was his final disappearing act.Renowned magician Daryl Easton was found dead from an apparent suicide in a closet at Hollywood’s Magic Castle on...
Kim Jong Nam’s alleged killers thought nerve agent was baby oil
An Indonesian woman held in the assassination of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un’s exiled half-brother claims she thought the liquid poison she used to...
Boulder Valley School District reaffirms commitment to support transgender students
Boulder Valley Superintendent Bruce Messinger sent a reminder Thursday morning to the school district's leadership team that the district will continue to support and...
U.S. Supreme Court weighs law barring sex offenders from Facebook | Toronto Star
RALEIGH, N.C.—Fresh from a trip to traffic court, Lester Packingham Jr. celebrated his turn of good fortune by announcing to friends on Facebook that...
Merriam-Webster trolls Trump team with feminism tweet | Toronto Star
Merriam-Webster is at it again.The dictionary company, which has been using not-so-subtle tweets to troll Donald Trump, both during is campaign and new presidency,...
Parker Bridwell allows back-to-back homers in Orioles' 6-2 loss to Pirates
Recently acquired pitcher Gabriel Ynoa made his Orioles exhibition debut Saturday afternoon and struggled through a rocky first inning before settling down to retire...
Retired cop: city is ‘punishing’ me by not letting me carry gun
A newly-retired hero detective with more than 600 arrests wants to carry a gun in retirement — but the NYPD has treated him like...
Man resisting arrest drags cop six blocks on dirt bike
A dirt-bike rider gave a cop a dangerous ride in the Bronx on Friday, dragging the officer several blocks when he was stopped for...
Transgender boy wins girls state wrestling title amid controversy | Toronto Star
CYPRESS, TEXAS—A 17-year-old transgender boy completed an undefeated season Saturday by winning a Texas state girls wrestling title made controversial by criticism from those...
Youth charged with second-degree murder after Kawartha Lakes fire kills one | Toronto Star
Ontario Provincial Police have charged a youth with second-degree murder after a fire at a teenage group home in the Kawartha Lakes area killed...
Kent State comes back to beat Ohio University, 70-67
KENT, Ohio -- Kent State won its fourth straight game with a come-from-behind 70-67 victory over Ohio University Saturday...
Cleveland Monsters lose second straight to Charlotte Checkers, 6-1
Cleveland was trailing the Charlotte Checkers 4-0 in the second period Saturday night when the Monsters lifted goaltender Brad...
2017 Division I girls state swimming: Here are the memorable performances
CANTON, Ohio – With just one local state champion and no local teams in the top five overall, it...
St. Ignatius boys swimming finishes second in Division I: 2017 boys state memorable performances
CANTON, Ohio –When it comes to the Division I boys swimming championship, teams entered with the mindset of finishing...
Armed robber caught on video during brutal assault
Dramatic surveillance video released by police Saturday shows an armed robber brutally attacking an employee during a heist at a Brooklyn medical supply company.The...
Nail product company claims Rihanna stole their trademark
A Long Island company wants Rihanna to kiss off because the singer’s new fragrance infringes on their trademark.Kiss Nail Products has been using the...
Asbestos forced this couple out of their apartment for two years
An Upper East Side couple has had to live apart for two years after creeping toxic dust from a neighbor’s gut renovation forced them...
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