Chicago - When the chattering, pill-shaped yellow creatures known as Minions first appeared in the animated supervillain comedy "Despicable Me," they were essentially a knockoff of the semi-verbal ...

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” a weary teacher asks a classroom full of 11-year-olds. The kids shout out what you’d expect: president, firefighter, and the kid who says “teacher” earns a ...