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ISLAMABAD — Pakistan says the United States and Iran have reached an agreement to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz, offering relief to the global economy more than three months since the war began. Full details of …

SAN FRANCISCO – Seiya Suzuki was originally in the Cubs’ lineup a day after being removed from Saturday night’s game with right knee discomfort. But the right fielder was scratched from the lineup prior to Sunday’s loss as the Cubs …

SAN FRANCISCO – So much for this supposedly being the soft spot in the Cubs’ schedule. It looked like the scuffling Cubs were getting a break when they turned the calendar to June, starting a stretch of 22 straight games …

Second baseman Chase Meidroth’s hitting and on-base streaks ended when the White Sox mustered only one hit Saturday against the Dodgers. He started another one of each Sunday, first by getting hit by a pitch, then by hitting an opposite-field …

If you thought the division-leading Braves and Dodgers were going to put the White Sox in their place before they visited Rate Field, you weren’t alone. An at-best .500 record on the six-game homestand could have been seen as a …

The National Weather Service confirmed on Sunday six more tornadoes touched down across Illinois and Indiana during the severe weather front that tore through the Chicago area last week, causing widespread damage and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. That …

A man was fatally shot in Brighton Park Sunday evening, police said. The man, 40, was in a vehicle in the 3800 block of South California Avenue around 7:30 p.m. when someone approached and fired shots, according to Chicago police. …

LAS VEGAS — Carolina spent the first part of the Stanley Cup Final surviving, finding ways to overcome deficits and play a high-scoring game that didn’t fit the Hurricanes’ typical style. But when it came down to doing what it …

Moon Alert Avoid shopping (except food and gas) and important decisions until 8 a.m. After that, the moon moves from Gemini into Cancer. Aries (March 21-April 19) A positive day Stay on your toes today because surprise invitations to fun …

The long-running tug-of-war between Illinois’ licensed cannabis and unregulated hemp industries reached a head at the end of the legislative session in Springfield, where lawmakers approved sweeping reforms to regulate delta-8 and other intoxicating, hemp-derived products in the same manner …

In recent days, Yenifer — an asylum seeker from Venezuela who is seven months pregnant — is finding it nearly impossible to focus on the excitement of her baby girl’s arrival. In between prenatal checkups and organizing everything she needs …

Gov. JB Pritzker checked most of the boxes on his legislative agenda by the end of the spring session in the Illinois Capitol, but he didn’t get the gambling regulation revamp he pitched to lawmakers that would’ve taken important decisions …

This story will be updated. The annual James Beard Awards return tonight to Chicago. The so-called “Oscars of the food world” will take place at Downtown’s Lyric Opera House, beginning with culinary stars from across the country walking the red …

Tom Stoppard’s last play — the most prodigious of playwrights passed away in November of last year at the age of 88 — was also his most personal. He even inserted a fictionalized version of his younger self in a …

LAS VEGAS — Last fall, I hesitated ringing Chicago native Sam Panayotovich, who had invested in Rome Odunze getting more than 850.5 receiving yards in his second NFL season. The Bears receiver had 559, extrapolating out to 1,056 for the …

Police are looking for an attacker who shot two men who were in a car late Sunday in Chatham. The men, 18 and 49, were in a vehicle near the 8700 block of South State Street at around 10:15 p.m. …

Good morning, Chicago. ✶ 🔎 Below: Expectant mothers speak with us ahead of the U.S. Supreme Court’s upcoming ruling on whether babies born in this country to immigrant parents who don’t have permanent status should continue to get automatic citizenship. 🗞️ …

It almost felt more pipedream than realistic job description, but Bryson Graham’s expectations were his expectations, and in the world of the Bulls’ new executive vice president of basketball operations there are no shortcuts. Tiago Splitter is a no-shortcut guy, …

The White Sox signed Seranthony Dominguez to be their closer. But they don’t always use him that way. In fact, until Sunday, he hadn’t pitched in the ninth inning since May 29, and he hadn’t recorded a save since May …

De pie en medio de la línea de huelga el jueves por la mañana afuera del Hospital St. Mary of Nazareth, Jesús Hernández sintió que la huelga de un día ya era un éxito apenas una hora después de haber …