Signed, sealed, delivered: A pen friendship that spanned the world and years

I had a number of pen friends in my teenage years, and yes, we had to write by hand, fold the paper to put into an envelope, ...

Starting 5: Gearing up for a full MLK Day slate

Mavericks at Knicks (5 ET, NBC): Standing No. 1 on the Kia Rookie Ladder, Cooper Flagg could be set for a rite of passage today: his Madison Square Garden debut. Flagg’s Status: He is questionable ...
Border Report

New high-tech barrier helps Border Patrol nab checkpoint ‘runners’

The U.S. Border Patrol has added a non-lethal barrier to prevent smugglers and other offenders from speeding past a ...
NPR Illinois

1st Operation Midway Blitz-related trial ends in acquittal after other cases fell apart

CHICAGO — A federal jury on Thursday acquitted a man accused of placing a $10,000 bounty on the head of U.S. Customs and ...