The Doves Are Crying for Prince

 Pop music superstar Prince has been found dead at his home in suburban Minneapolis.
His publicist, Yvette Noel-Schure, told The Associated Press the music icon was found dead at his home Thursday in Chanhassen.
The singer, songwriter, arranger and instrumentalist was widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive…

Patrick Kane Comes Through Once Again in 2OT

The Chicago Blackhawks finally got a goal from one of their top stars. Patrick Kane’s first of the playoffs saved the defending Stanley Cup champions’ season.
Kane scored on a backhander early in the second overtime and the Blackhawks avoided first-round elimination with a 4-3 victory over…

Witnessing Greatness. Jake Arrieta Throws No-Hitter

When he went to the Chicago Cubs as part of a trade that included bonus slots for international players, Jake Arrieta was convinced he’d someday do great things.

Three years later, he’s celebrating no-hitter No. 2. And his Cubs are on the rise, too, trading their loser…

Teenage Girl Killed in School Bathroom Fight

Friends said Amy Inita Joyner-Francis went into the bathroom at Howard High School of Technology around 8 a.m. Thursday. About a half hour later, the 16-year-old was taken out on a stretcher and flown to A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, where she later died.

No…

Time Reveals 100 Most Influential People of 2016

Oscar-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio is just one also graces of six covers celebrating the list, each featuring a member of the 13th annual Time 100 list — singer and rapper Nicki Minaj, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, actress Priyanka Chopra, International Monetary Fund managing director Christine…