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Cimino received broad critical acclaim for the 1978 Vietnam War epic The Deer Hunter, which won five Oscars. He followed it up with Heaven's Gate, one of the most famous flops in film history.

Susannah George of The Associated Press has details on the bombing in Baghdad, Iraq that left at least 121 people dead Sunday. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility.

Dr Ali S. Khan's book, The Next Pandemic, takes us from doctor's offices in the Midwest to the "hot zones" of Africa. In the process, he explains how to think about the risk of migrating diseases.

Governor Bruce Rauner has appointed Alec Messina as the new head of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. He replaces Lisa Bonnett, a carryover…

The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gas in Illinois is $2.39, 9 cents cheaper than last week's average. That's according to the AAA gas…

Ling Jihua, who had been a close aide to former President Hu Jintao, will not appeal the ruling, according to state media.

Kevin Durant is leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder to join fellow superstar Stephen Curry. His choice quickly gained the endorsement of Lil B, a rapper whose sobriquet is The BasedGod.

An attack on Medina has particular significance in a country whose ruler is known by the title Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques.

Alex Gibney's new documentary, Zero Days, looks at the Stuxnet worm — a cyber weapon developed by the U.S. and Israel. Gibney talks to NPR's Ari Shapiro about the film and the future of cyber warfare.

A man from the United Arab Emirates was mistaken for a member of ISIS and handcuffed at gunpoint in Avon, Ohio. Now the UAE has warned its citizens not to wear traditional clothes traveling abroad.