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DEAR ABBY: I have a disagreement with my fiancee. “Fran” has been a widow for nearly six years. I have been divorced for 34 years from a woman who gave me two sons. Fran also has a son and a …

Angel Reese’s rookie season for the Sky was great. They think it’s just the starting point on her stardom. There’s a new coach directing Reese’s future in Tyler Marsh, and he sees more possibilities in her game than she showed …

Anders Sorensen didn’t say a whole lot during his interviews as the Blackhawks’ interim coach, but his reticence made his few bold statements noteworthy. Calling Frank Nazar ‘‘the best player on the ice [on] both teams’’ after the Hawks’ victory …

Notes come from around Chicago outdoors and beyond. WILD OF THE WEEK Jason Langford messaged that ramps and asparagus were in “full swing” last weekend and sent photos of his son Ace, who turns 4 in June, helping with the …

A Chicago Police officer was injured after officers pulled over a car driving “erratically” in West Garfield Park Saturday evening. The driver tried to flee and the car struck and dragged an officer, according to police. The driver was pulled …

“At the Wake of a Dead Drag Queen”: The title sums up playwright Terry Guest’s alternately ebullient and sorrow-steeped tale of a dead drag queen. But this is no somber, black-clad tale of trauma and mourning. We’re not at the …

Jim and I rode our bikes over to Wallace Lake to check out a lifeguard, Laura. I can still see her, 16 years old, in her white bathing suit, gazing over the splashing crowd. That sounds creepier than it actually …

Dear Eric: I am in a predicament with my older sister. My mother passed away a few years ago, before getting her assets in order. This resulted in my sister gaining access to the majority of my mother’s assets. My …

Politico reported that U.S. Representative Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) “walked out of an Agriculture Committee GOP member briefing this week over a proposal that would push some federal food aid costs onto states for the first time, according to two …

DICTATOR Vladimir Putin has showed off his private chapel and his favourite drink in a bizarre tour of his Kremlin apartment. The Russian tyrant gave the public a glimpse into his home in an interview marking the 25th anniversary of …

A WOMAN has died and three others, including a child, have been left injured after a car ploughed into a group of pedestrians yesterday. Two collisions took place across Rochdale, Greater Manchester, at around 2.30pm on Saturday, with the woman …

THE dad of a grooming gang survivor says Cabinet Minister Lucy Powell should be “ashamed” for belittling the scandal – as calls grow for her to quit. Marlon West hit out after the senior politician appeared to downplay the scandal …