By WAFAA SHURAFA, KAREEM CHEHAYEB and MELANIE LIDMAN (Associated Press) RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops fired on a large crowd of Palestinians racing to pull food off an aid convoy in Gaza City on Thursday, witnesses said. More … Continued
Chicago Cubs outfielder Ian Happ in December paid $3.09 million for a 3,395-square-foot condominium in a newly constructed, 16-story luxury condo building in the West Loop. Happ, 29, has spent his entire seven-year career with the Cubs, and was an … Continued
Faux SoxFest weekend begins Friday, with White Sox fans seeking a proper substitute in the absence of the annual fan fest and the team trying to make some news in the dead of a Chicago winter. A season ticket holders … Continued
Williams Arena was the center of the women’s college basketball universe on Wednesday, thanks to Iowa’s Caitlin Clark, and to no one’s surprise — and a sold-out crowd’s delight — she turned it into a historic night. Clark scored 33 … Continued
The Gophers and Illinois played a high-octane game Wednesday, fueled by hot shooting on both ends. But the No. 13 Illini found another gear while Minnesota ran out of gas late in a 105-97 loss at State Farm Center in … Continued
Fourteen protesters were cited for trespassing Wednesday evening after they hopped a fence outside the temporary residence of Gov. Tim Walz in St. Paul, officials say. The Minnesota State Patrol said about 100 people had gathered outside the Eastcliff mansion … Continued