Aviation official apologizes for United passenger removal

Chicago Aviation Commissioner Ginger Evans apologized Thursday for the city employees who forcibly removed a United Airlines passenger, an incident that prompted international condemnation and led the airline to revise its policies.

Here are the props and matchups on the Kentucky Derby

Classic Empire is the 4-1 favorite to win Saturday’s 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby. The favorite has won the Derby in each of the past four years.

 
Memorial to be created at Pulse nightclub for shooting victims

A memorial will be created at the gay nightclub in Florida, dedicated to the 49 people who were killed in June 2016 in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, its owner said on Thursday.

9 ‘Star Wars’ events to attend on May the Fourth in Las Vegas

May the Fourth, better known as Star Wars Day, is taking over Las Vegas on Thursday. Bars, museums and stores are celebrating George Lucas’ franchise with a host of parties, events and giveaways from a galaxy far, far away.

Ringling to stream final circus performance on Facebook Live

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus first wowed audiences in the 19th century. For the iconic American spectacle’s final act, it will broadcast the final performance on a 21st century medium: Facebook Live.

Red Sox ban fan from Fenway Park for using racial slur

The Boston Red Sox on Wednesday permanently banned from Fenway Park a man they said used a racial slur toward another fan, a separate confrontation from the insults directed at Baltimore Orioles outfielder Adam Jones a night earlier but one the team says it is taking just as seriously.

UK’s Prince Philip retiring from royal duties

Prince Philip, the 95-year-old husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, is to retire from carrying out royal engagements later this year, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday.

Cavaliers rout Raptors in Game 2

LeBron James scored 39 points, hopped Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the career playoff scoring list and pushed the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 125-103 blowout over the Toronto Raptors in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series on Wednesday night.

Liberty seniors lead Patriots past Rams

Led at the mound by senior Breanna Alvarez and at the plate by senior Marisa Olmos, Liberty made the hits it needed to against one of the best pitchers in the state to top the Rancho Rams 4-1 on the road.

SOFTBALL: Basic rallies from five-run deficit to top Eldorado

Izabelle Morales tossed a five-hitter with three strikeouts, and Mikayla Berg went 3-for-3 with a triple, two runs and four RBIs to help Basic’s softball team rally from a five-run deficit to top host Eldorado 18-5 in six innings on Wednesday.

Wind power’s dirty little secret: dead eagles

Since 1997 the numbers of eagle carcasses from wind energy has grown every year. As of 2016 more than 35,000 eagles have been shipped to the National Eagle Repository near Denver.

Does federal law apply or not?

If the states can violate federal law and get away with it, why can’t I?

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