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"Our hearts, thoughts, and prayers go out to everybody."

"There are no simple answers."

If you travel by air this summer, it’s expected to be stressful. In addition to usual summer delays caused by frequent thunderstorms, airlines, like other businesses, have been struggling with ...

"What happened eventually is we said enough is enough."

The police department in the village of Oswego, Illinois, this week shared video of its riveting rescue of two people from a burning car. The video clip, shared on Facebook, ...

A Christian graduate student at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville sued her college last Tuesday after the University allegedly issued three no-contact orders against her for expressing her conservative political opinions. "I ...

Footage shows a Florida boat captain slashing a cable connecting a parasailing woman and two children to his boat, leaving them to drag across the surface of the water near ...

Chicago television reporter Joanie Lum went to work last week thinking it would be like any other day. Lum was filming a live news segment on the rise of gun ...

Many people spent their holiday weekend out at various bodies of water, enjoying beaches, sun and swimming with family, friends and loved ones. Those headed to Lake Michigan's beaches near ...

China sent 30 warplanes Monday to Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone, according to Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense. The maneuver coincides with a previously unannounced visit Monday by a U.S. ...

Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to this story when it originally ran; we’re reposting it here in case you missed it. It's difficult to imagine what could lead a ...

Jif peanut butter is being recalled for fear of potential salmonella contamination. J.M. Smucker announced the voluntary recall of certain Jif products on May 20. According to the Food and ...

With spring comes new life in all shapes and sizes, and invariably, at some point, some of those new lives will need a little extra help. This time of year, ...

The U.S. Department of Education declared the ESSER (COVID) funds would also go toward addressing "inequities."

One of two men found last summer in a filth-strewn home near Chicago last year has been arrested, while police said charges could be pending against his brother, according to The ...

Smollett arrived flanked by sheriff's deputies, already handcuffed.

Writer and film critic Burt Prelutsky once famously quipped, "If liberals didn’t have double standards, they wouldn’t have any standards at all.” While it sounds like a joke, the consequences ...

Smollett had been sentenced to 150 days in jail.

And his legal team apparently expects to be believed.

"So Jussie is currently in a psych ward at Cook County Jail."