Eight People, Including Six Children Killed In Chicago Apartment Fire

CHICAGO (AP) — Eight people, including six children, were killed when a fire broke out early Sunday at a Chicago apartment, officials say. Two other people were hospitalized in very critical condition, Chicago Fire Department spokesman Larry Merritt said. At least one firefighter was injured and was hospitalized in good condition. Officials have not released…

McCain Lauded By Presidents Past And Present, World Leaders

By LAURIE KELLMAN , Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Presidents past and present joined members of Congress from both parties and world leaders in mourning Sen. John McCain and praising him for a lifetime of service and accomplishments. President Donald Trump, who once criticized fellow Republican McCain for being taken prisoner during the Vietnam War,…

Trump Offers Sympathies Upon McCain’s Death

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the death of Sen. John McCain (all times local): 8:55 p.m. President Donald Trump is offering his “deepest sympathies and respect” to the family of Arizona Sen. John McCain following the senator’s death. The president’s statement comes after the two Republican leaders maintained a strained relationship since Trump suggested…