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Maybe this is why Ivanka Trump nixed the idea of challenging Marco Rubio for his senate seat in Florida: She has the bigger ambition of running for vice president of the United States. WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 27: U.S. President …

An El Paso County judge on Thursday threw out a contempt charge he’d previously leveled against a public defender who refused to show up in person for a jury trial due to COVID-19 concerns, saying he believed the attorney learned …

Chicago Bears tight end Jimmy Graham stretches on the field during practice at Halas Hall in August. | Nam Y. Huh, AP Photos Bears tight end Jimmy Graham wrote on Twitter that he was fine after getting in a car …

Michael Kopech throws live batting practice at White Sox spring training. (John Antonoff/For Sun-Times) White Sox manager Tony La Russa: “I’m putting no limitations on him.” SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Michael Kopech will start the season in the White Sox bullpen. …

Gov. J.B. Pritzker announces a vaccine pilot program to better reach underserved communities in the state. | Blue Room Stream Five federally qualified health centers and four safety net hospitals scattered around the state were chosen for the pilot program, …

The hits keep coming for the reeling Ducks, who are 0-6-2 in their past eight games and have dropped into last place in the West Division. The Ducks learned Thursday that defenseman Hampus Lindholm fractured his left wrist in Saturday’s …

Cook County Jail. | Sun-Times file photo Julio Rubio-Gonzalez, 19, was ordered held without bail Thursday for Carlos Cruz’s murder in December. A 19-year-old man is facing murder charges in a fatal shooting in the Mayfair neighborhood on the Northwest …

Trainer Brendan Walsh, a 47-year-old native of Ireland, chuckled when asked if he’d brought his unbeaten colt Maxfield to run in Saturday’s $400,000 Grade I Santa Anita Handicap for a shot at the “Wild West Bonus.” “I didn’t even know …

Southern California leaders voted Thursday, March 4, to adopt a new housing plan for the 2020’s that will triple its future homebuilding goals, acting over repeated objections from public officials that the number is too big. Thursday’s vote by the …

By Matthew Lee | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Biden administration stepped up its condemnation of the coup in Myanmar on Thursday, demanding that military authorities stop their brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protesters and release demonstrators and journalists who have …

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.– When new Giants starter Alex Wood signed with the club in January, he said throwing to catcher Buster Posey was one of the primary reasons he was looking forward to the 2021 season. After his first spring training …

A 93-year-old man was killed in a crash March 3, 2021, in Matteson. | File photo Shawkat Rafati was involved in a crash about 12:05 p.m. at Vollmer Road and Odyssey Boulevard, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office. …

Summary List Placement A CPU, or central processing unit, is the most important part of your computer. It’s found on the motherboard and is responsible for executing every command you or an app makes. It opens apps, loads data, shows …

The Archdiocese of Denver is advising Catholics not to take the newly approved Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, citing the use of abortion-derived cells to make the doses. The stance is in line with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, …

THE GAME: The Angels allowed at least one run in the first six innings in a 9-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday at Salt River Fields in Scottsdale, Ariz. PITCHING REPORT: Right-hander Griffin Canning struck out five in …

A northern Colorado man has pleaded guilty in federal court to making and possessing pipe bombs. Bradley Bunn, 55, of Loveland, pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of making destructive devices and four counts of possessing destructive devices, according to …

Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Thursday participated in a virtual panel discussion on criminal justice reform. She is shown here earlier in the day at the official announcement that a vacant Target store in the Gresham neighborhood will be converted into …

Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Wick, 28, has been sidelined with an intercostal injury all spring, but played catch on Tuesday. GLENDALE, Ariz. – Right-hander Rowan Wick played catch for the first time since suffering a setback early this spring on Tuesday. …

Joseph Sikora appears at Tommy Egan on “Power.” He now is now shooting a spinoff series, “Power Book IV: Force.” | Starz The Northwest Side native’s Tommy Egan character is front and center on the upcoming Starz series “Power Book …

Summary List Placement Like many a tech journey, musician 3LAU’s crypto obsession began with the Winklevoss twins. The electronic dance artist hit it off with the brothers in Mexico while touring with Avicii, and then flew to LA to hang …

Summary List Placement The federal government’s debt pile is on track to nearly double over the next three decades, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Government debt swelled over the past year as lawmakers passed stimulus bills aimed …

Richards’ Daniel Jones (30) on the way to the basket avoids Tinley Park’s Bryant Green. All the scores from Thursday, March 4, 2021. Please send scores and corrections to preps@suntimes.com Thursday, March 4, 2021 CATHOLIC – CROSSOVER St. Joseph at …

Summary List Placement Overclocking a component in your computer – usually the CPU, and occasionally the graphics card — makes your computer run faster than it was originally intended. This lets you improve your computer’s performance without spending money to …

Criminal charges were filed in Utah Thursday against a Colorado couple accused of smuggling 81 pounds of methamphetamine in their car. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — Charges have been filed against a Denver couple who police …

By Jake Bleiberg | Associated Press DALLAS — A Dallas police officer was arrested Thursday on two counts of capital murder, more than a year and a half after a man told investigators that he kidnapped and killed two people …

 Summary List Placement Some credit cards offer cell phone insurance when you use them to pay your wireless bill. The coverage can reimburse you if your phone is stolen or damaged, but usually not if it’s lost. Make sure you …

Summary List Placement Good morning and welcome to Insider Advertising for March 5. I’m senior advertising reporter Lauren Johnson, and here’s what’s going on: First, our reporter Ashley Rodriguez is hosting an hour-long chat with execs from Molson Coors, Roku, …

Summary List Placement Elf Cosmetics and Chipotle just announced a joint makeup line launching March 10. The brands will sell four limited edition makeup products, along with an “eyes chips face” bowl at Chipotle. The collection includes a $16 Chipotle …

  Summary List Placement While some aren’t yet considering air travel amidst the pandemic, others are eager to resume flying. Before booking that cheap ticket, it’s important to be aware of the risks of flying during COVID-19. We talked to …

A rider pedals by a snow melt puddle while biking on the bike path near Montrose beach. | Michael Jarecki/Sun-Times file photo After a February that gave Chicago its worst cold snap in years, spring-like weather is around the corner. …

Police in Denver are looking for a driver who drove a pickup truck with a dog leashed to the rear of the vehicle, dragging the animal which died from injuries. #Denver if you recognize this vehicle call @CrimeStoppersCO at 720.913.7867. …

Summary List Placement The COVID-19 pandemic has sped up our transition to a digital and cashless society, causing more people to become reliant on technology as a means to manage their money. As customer expectations evolve and more companies populate …

By Alan Fram | Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to begin debating a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, after Democrats made eleventh-hour changes aimed at ensuring they could pull President Joe Biden’s top legislative priority through the …

Mark Giangreco sits at the anchor desk on the last night for retiring anchor Ron Magers at ABC7 Chicago on May 25, 2016. | Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Sun-Times After interviewing Giangreco on his radio show last year, Dan Patrick called him …

On Summary List Placement The Senate voted along party lines to kick off debate on the $1.9 trillion stimulus plan on Thursday afternoon.  But Republicans appear intent on dragging out the proceedings to make it as painful as possible on …

  Summary List Placement Asian-Americans make up one of the most diverse racial groups in America — but can share similar experiences with racism and xenophobia. Literature can help foster a better understanding of underrepresented groups, examining everything from harmful …

Major League Baseball announced Thursday that June 2 will now be officially known as “Lou Gehrig Day.” Unofficially, it also will be “Jim Hilliard Day.” Jim is one of the thousands of Americans who’ve come face to face with amyotrophic …