• Miami Herald

    Violent fight over McDonald’s sauces left man fearing for his life, Florida cops say

    The bystander intervened in the altercation, then was threatened with a gun, police said.

  • Associated Press

    College students, inmates and a nun: A unique book club meets at one of the nation’s largest jails

    For college senior Nana Ampofo, an unconventional book club inside one of the nation’s largest jails has transformed her career ambitions. Each week, the 22-year-old drives a van of her DePaul University peers to Cook County Jail to discuss books with inmates and recently, the well-known activist Sister Helen Prejean. Ampofo comes prepared with thought-provoking questions to launch the conversations at the Chicago jail about the most recent books they've been reading together.

  • Associated Press

    Stoinis powers Lucknow to 6-wicket win over Chennai in IPL

    Marcus Stoinis’ century canceled out Ruturaj Gaikwad’s hundred as Lucknow Super Giants beat Chennai Super Kings by six wickets in the Indian Premier League on Tuesday. Stoinis scored 124 not out off 63 balls, including 13 fours and six sixes, as Lucknow put dewy conditions to good use to successfully chase down the highest IPL total at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium. Rituraj Gaikwad was 108 not out as the hosts finished with 210-4 in 20 overs.