June 2019 was hottest in Earth's recorded history, agency says

Summer is in its early stages and already the effects of this year’s record-breaking heat are being felt around the world.

Theresa May says she'll quit as U.K. Conservative Party leader June 7

Theresa May announced Friday that will step down as U.K. Conservative Party leader on June 7, sparking a contest to become Britain's next prime minister.

Chicago's Cardinal Cupich offers prayers for French people

The cardinal of the Archdiocese of Chicago is offering prayers for the people of France after fire engulfed parts of Paris' iconic Notre Dame cathedral.

Woman pleads guilty to sneaking aboard international flight

A woman who's been dubbed a serial stowaway was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months of probation after pleading guilty to sneaking past Chicago airport security last year, boarding a plane and flying to London without a ticket.

Greek police arrest 7 for selling bogus olive oil

A Greek prosecutor on Sunday charged seven people for fraudulently selling large quantities of adulterated sunflower oil as olive oil in Greece and abroad.

Little boy gives Pope Francis Chicago Fire soccer ball

A 7-year-old from La Grange recently experienced the thrill of a lifetime when he got to give Pope Francis a Chicago Fire soccer ball.