Politics

President Donald Trump will highlight his environmental agenda as he campaigns in the battleground states of Florida and North Carolina on Tuesday. The White House says Trump will stop in...

Keenan Allen has signed a four-year extension with the Los Angeles Chargers that will make him the league's second-highest paid receiver in average money. A person familiar with the deal...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday warned Greece to enter talks over disputed eastern Mediterranean territorial claims or face the consequences. “They're either going to understand the language of...

Electric scooters are just days away from being available in a Mississippi city. Blue Duck, a San Antonio, Texas-based company, announced Friday it will begin rolling out an electric scooter...

Electric scooters are just days away from being available in a Mississippi city. Blue Duck, a San Antonio, Texas-based company, announced Friday it will begin rolling out an electric scooter...

A former ComEd vice president has been charged with bribery conspiracy, the first criminal charge tied to a federal probe that has implicated House Speaker Michael Madigan. The one-count criminal...

Coronavirus lockdowns have kept most U.S. filmmakers and actors away from the Venice Film Festival, but Gia Coppola and Maya Hawke have brought a bit of today's America to the...

Ahead of Labor Day, unions representing millions across several working-class sectors are threatening to authorize work stoppages in support of the Black Lives Matter movement amid calls for concrete measures...

The Illinois Department of Transportation's “Life or Death Illinois” campaign has received recognition from a national association. The American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials awarded the campaign its Excel...

Elmo's has been making tombstones on the South Side of Chicago for more than half a century, hand-carving grave markers for the bereaved families of everyone from local celebrities to...

Voting will look a little different this November. States are turning to stadiums, drive-thrus and possibly even movie theaters as safe options for in-person polling places amid the coronavirus pandemic...

The U.S. government's war against the coronavirus is imposing the heaviest strain on the Treasury since America's drive to defeat Nazi Germany and imperial Japan three-quarters of a century ago....

Road construction projects around Illinois are hitting pause during the Labor Day weekend, but drivers will still encounter lane closures in many places. Illinois Department of Transportation officials ask travelers...

The tensions coursing through the United States over racism and policing are likely targets for adversaries seeking to influence the November election, lawmakers and experts warn — and there are...

Bar and restaurant owners in South Bend are exploring ways to attract more customers after the University of Notre Dame limited attendance at Irish football games to help combat the...

Well before the sun rises and then again after school, Arrissa Swails feeds and waters her goats, fancy chickens and three dairy cows. There's another trip to the barn at...

Angela Wynn had just launched her own project management business, hitting a career stride after years of struggle that began with earning an undergraduate degree as a single mother. Then...

Jazman Innman, a truck driver, moved to the Atlanta suburbs in early 2020 for his kids. He brought his 15-year-old daughter and 4-year-old son to DeKalb County for the schools,...

As employees of small businesses get their first September paychecks, they're probably receiving their usual amount — company owners are still withholding money for Social Security despite a presidential order...

President Donald Trump said he never called John McCain a loser — he did — and denigrated the record of the late Republican senator on veterans affairs despite routinely appropriating...

Police arrested more than 70 environmental activists who blockaded two British printing plants, disrupting the distribution of several national newspapers on Saturday. The group Extinction Rebellion said it targeted printworks...

Donald Trump and Joe Biden, whether they are aware of that or not, are both effectively using CIA-style psychological warfare tactics on American voters. This manipulative practice is anything but...

India's coronavirus caseload surpassed 4 million on Saturday, deepening misery in the country's vast hinterlands, where surges have crippled the underfunded health care system. Initially, the virus ravaged India's sprawling...

An underground gas pipeline near a mosque exploded during evening prayers outside Bangladesh's capital, leaving 16 Muslim worshipers dead and dozens injured with critical burns, officials said Saturday. The blast...

An underground gas pipeline near a mosque exploded during evening prayers outside Bangladesh's capital, leaving 16 Muslim worshipers dead and dozens injured with critical burns, officials said Saturday. The blast...

PRAGUE — The number of people infected with the coronavirus has continued to surge in the Czech Republic, surpassing 700 for the first time. The Health Ministry says the day-to-day...

Lurking behind an anonymous profile picture is a hidden power capable of bringing the UK's biggest corporations to their knees. Meet the transgender campaigner, the woke world's arbiter of all...

For 14 years, Lila Yoga has been a staple in a State College downtown usually teeming with people. But its bright orange and yellow handcrafted sign on Beaver Avenue came...

Seventeen-year-old Marie Fritts has found her career calling, and it's education. “I've always wanted to work with kids, especially special needs kids, because they are just the sweetest human beings...

Katherine “Kate” Maloney is definitely a daddy's girl. And her father, Steve Leach, is definitely a girl dad. “When I look at my dad, I see a strong, hardworking man....

When the sun rose on Kenosha Wednesday, Aug. 26, former Marine Tim Thompkins said his hometown felt like a battlefield. Smoke lingered in the air from buildings and cars set...

On the campaign trail with President Donald Trump, the pandemic is largely over, the economy is roaring back, and murderous mobs are infiltrating America's suburbs. With Democrat Joe Biden, the...

Wearing shoulder-length gloves, Kitty Hunt stuck her arms through two holes of a large plastic wall and embraced her mother. “I was just tickled to death,” Hunt said with emotion....

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to stop detaining immigrant children in hotels before expelling them from the United States, saying the much-criticized practice skirted “fundamental humanitarian...

California is exempting about two-dozen more professions from a landmark labor law designed to treat more people like employees instead of contractors, under a bill that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed...

California is exempting about two-dozen more professions from a landmark labor law designed to treat more people like employees instead of contractors, under a bill that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed...

California is exempting about two-dozen more professions from a landmark labor law designed to treat more people like employees instead of contractors, under a bill that Gov. Gavin Newsom signed...

Indians manager Terry Francona is feeling better after undergoing surgeries and a hospital stay, but it may be some time before he's healthy enough to rejoin the AL Central leaders....

Indians manager Terry Francona is feeling better after undergoing surgeries and a hospital stay, but it may be some time before he's healthy enough to rejoin the AL Central leaders....

The Pentagon on Friday reaffirmed Microsoft as winner of a cloud computing contract potentially worth $10 billion, although the start of work is delayed by a legal battle over rival...