A Chicago criminologist challenges our assumptions about why most shootings happen—and what really makes a city safe.

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Strib Voices publishes a mix of material from 11 contributing columnists, along with other commentary online and in print each day. To contribute, click here. ••• I was born in 1975, the year Laos ...

Max Muncy hits two home runs and drives in seven as Dodgers hammer 21 hits in an 18-2 rout, clinching a series win over New ...

Faizan Zaki's enthusiasm for spelling nearly got the better of him. Ultimately, his joyful approach made him the Scripps ...

As part of summer, the month of June brings lots of fun our way. From lazy days in the summer sun, swimming, vacation and ...

An ancient granite pebble included indentations resembling a face, its nose a red dot. A study says it may have had symbolic ...

On a whim, I sent in an application to the Copy section, excited by the opportunity to be a part of something unlike anything else on campus. I had no idea that this seemingly small decision would ...

America’s richest earn in hours what ordinary workers earn over lifetimes. As Donald Trump’s tax bill seeks to make the ...

Unlike the self-organized violent extremists who attempted to overturn a free and fair election at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, attempted federal mobilization of unorganized militia could make ...

These two, with Sukkot, the “Feast of Booths,” were the three pilgrimage festivals of ancient Judaism. The Book of Exodus ...