The last weekend of the year brings plenty of comedy, musicals and music to Chicago area stages. Dean Richards has a preview.

The Chinese government placed sanctions on seven companies on Friday in response to recent U.S. announcements of military sales and aid to Taiwan, the self-governing island that ...

Two women were shot and killed in a Park Forest home on Thursday, and police are investigating the incident as an isolated ...

Houthi rebels in Yemen fired a missile at Israel early Friday, hours after a wave of Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen’s main ...

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23 in the wake of the collapse of Chancellor Olaf ...

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith put in a good word for former coach Pete Carroll, saying any team would be fortunate to have him on the sideline. So did his teammates.

Cloudy conditions will persist into the nighttime and overnight hours and there’s a chance for some drizzle, but a bigger rain threat comes Friday.

Jaylen Raynor passed for 221 yards and two touchdowns to go with a rushing score, and Zak Wallace had 99 yards rushing and a TD to help Arkansas State beat Bowling Green 38-31 ...

Jaden Ivey converted a four-point play with 3 seconds left and the Detroit Pistons rallied past the struggling Sacramento ...

The defense delivered for the Chicago Bears. It was one of the team’s best performances of the season on that side of the ...

Croatia’s left-leaning president, an outspoken critic of Western military support for Ukraine in its war against Russia, is ...

China launched a new amphibious assault ship Friday, capable of launching fighter jets and designed to strengthen the navy’s combat ability in distant seas. The Sichuan, the ...