Trump says Iran peace deal to be signed Sunday: What we know

A deal to end the Iran war could be imminent as the U.S. and Tehran both show signs that an agreement could be signed in the coming days. However, the two sides gave differing answers about when it would happen. 

Watch this brave woman fight off a cougar to save her dwarf goat

Dramatic video shows the moment a Canadian farm owner kicked into high gear to save her baby goat from a cougar attack.

Cleanup continues around Chicago after night of powerful storms
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All across Chicago, resident were dealing with fallen trees, power outages and damaged property from severe weather that barreled through the city on Thursday.

Trump: Deal to end Iran war is 'all but signed'
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President Trump says a peace deal with Iran could be finalized within days, but questions remain as Iranian officials stop short of confirming an agreement and critics note similar predictions have been made before.

Iran latest: Trump says US-Iran peace deal could be signed this weekend

After calling off new military strikes on Iran on Thursday, President Donald Trump told reporters a peace deal could be signed by both countries as soon as this weekend.

American diplomat killed in Myanmar, Thai woman arrested

An American diplomat assigned to the U.S. Embassy in Yangon, the biggest city in Myanmar, was found dead with police investigating the death as a possible homicide.

Trump cancels airstrikes, says deal with Iran has been approved

In a post on Truth Social, President Trump called off the bombing he planned for Iran this evening, saying discussions with Iran have been approved.

Recess, Chicago Fire bring World Cup energy to Chicago
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The World Cup only happens every four years and the men haven't played in the U.S. since 1994. The Chicago Fire FC and Recess are teaming up so the city doesn't miss a second of it.

Undercover ATF operation ends in gunfire, five suspects taken into custody
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Two people were wounded and five suspects were taken into custody Tuesday evening after federal agents investigating illegal gun trafficking were targeted in an attempted armed robbery in south suburban Country Club Hills.

US-Iran tensions rise after new airstrikes as ceasefire faces more strain
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The U.S. and Iran exchanged new military strikes after an Iranian drone downed a U.S. Army helicopter, raising questions about whether a fragile ceasefire and broader peace efforts can hold.

Iran latest: US retaliatory strikes on Iran end, CENTCOM details attacks

President Trump posted to social media that the military confirmed to him that an Apache helicopter that crashed near the Strait of Hormuz was shot down by Iranian forces, promises a response.

Ebola outbreak reaches major African transit hubs, raising global health concerns
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Infectious disease specialist Dr. Tyler B. Evans discusses the growing Ebola outbreak in Africa, the challenges of detecting and containing the virus, and what the spread to major urban centers could mean for global public health and U.S. preparedness.

US Army helicopter goes down near Strait of Hormuz
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A U.S. Army Apache helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz overnight, but both crew members were rescued safely as tensions continue to rise between the U.S., Iran and regional proxy groups.

New e-scooter safety rules advance as Chicago sees rise in crashes
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A pediatric expert from Lurie Children's Hospital discusses the risks facing young e-scooter riders and how a newly approved Illinois bill could improve safety standards for e-bikes and scooters.

Deadly bacteria found in waters near luxury vacation destination ahead of summer

So-called flesh-eating bacteria have been detected in one of the most luxurious vacation spots in the United States — but experts say beachgoers should use caution and care rather than panic about it.