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A shakeup at the CBS-owned television station in Chicago may signal bad news for viewers that prefer hard-hitting journalism to the traditional crime, health, weather and sports package that most local newscasts now feature. The heralded experiment by WBBM-TV, featuring anchor Carol Marin doing a serious television evening news program has failed. The show - dubbed by some to be "PBS on CBS" - struggled in the ratings and the station management that backed it left. Marin said goodbye to her audience last night. Jackie Northam, of Chicago Public Radio, reports.

Black smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel's chimney Monday evening, signaling that the cardinals sequestered inside for the first papal conclave of the new millennium failed to elect a new pope.

As week two of the pro-football season begins, the story is less wins and losses than injuries and fines. The NFL has fined the New England Patriots and their coach, Bill Belichick, for videotaping the signals of their rivals during a game.

The U.S. economy expanded at a decent pace in the final months of 2017. But most economists had been expecting stronger growth. This dashed hopes for three straight quarters of growth above 3 percent.

Two severely injured Milwaukee policemen successfully argued that Badger Guns was negligent in selling to a "straw buyer" for someone who was underage.

The economy staged a comeback from a tepid first quarter, but still fell short of the turbo-charged 3 percent growth rate promised by the Trump administration.

The bill would make most abortions illegal after a fetal heartbeat can be detected. Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds has not said whether she will sign the measure.

“M” is for Marion (Marion County; 2020 population 6,071)

Citheronia regalis, the regal moth or royal walnut moth, is a North American moth in the family Saturniidae. The caterpillars are called hickory horned devils. The adult (imago) has a wingspan of 3.75-6.1 in (9.5-15.5 cm). The species was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1793.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is defending his decision to provide Fox News host Tucker Carlson with exclusive access to more than 40,000 hours of security footage taken during the Jan. 6 riot.