Hundreds pay respect to slain Chicago police officer



They came from all over Chicago, Illinois and the country to honor slain Chicago Police Officer Richard Francis at his wake on Sunday.


Oldest black sorority to meet and Greek Barbie



The women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority really know how to get dolled up -- and focus on business.

Obama gives GOP flip-flop ammo
 


Is Barack Obama close to being shadowed by giant flip-flops and, worse, having the image stick with people all the way to the voting booth?

Obama: Response to Iraq remarks overblown

Barack Obama celebrated ''active faith'' as an obligation of religious Americans and a chief agent of societal change while speaking Saturday to a nearly all-black roomful of churchgoers, but hoping to reach far beyond them.

Kerry turns on McCain, rips judgment

John Kerry says Republican John McCain doesn’t have the judgment to be president.

The waiting game

Uvion Junior was stabbed 20 times during a fight last month involving 20 inmates in Cook County Jail. It wasn't his first jailhouse injury.

'Wrecked'



While other little girls played with Barbies, Marci Gratzianna learned to drive a truck.