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Chef, former model and television personality Barbara Smith may not be from the South, but that doesn't stop her from cooking Southern style.

President Bush installs John Bolton as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, making a recess appointment to circumvent the Senate, where Democrats blocked approval of the nominee. Bolton will be able to serve until a new Congress forms in 2007.

Leading astronomers declare that Pluto is no longer a planet, shrinking the solar system from nine planets to eight. Pluto was discovered in 1930. It lost its planetary status when the International Astronomical Union approved a definition for planets that Pluto fails to meet.

Peoria Public Schools will delay a vote on adopting a balanced calendar until more input from the community can be gathered.

With Unit 5 serving over 12,000 students, that number only growing larger, and the budget getting smaller each year, the school board has turned to the community to help them determine the future of the schools.

Tourists , many American, flooded a museum in Florence, Italy, to see the Renaissance masterpiece after a Florida school forced its principal to resign over complaints about a lesson on the statue.

The budget stalemate in Springfield is continuing to affect Illinois State University. The public institution is preparing for a revenue cut from the…

We hear how two college students — one Jewish, one Palestinian — are coping.

Pritzker has been asked about his political future for years — and he’s always vowed Illinois was his first priority. But pressed by host Kristen Welker on whether he would completely rule out a presidential run, he offers a small glimpse.

Facing a drought, California sees back-to-back snowstorms that have helped build up the Sierra Nevada snowpack. After an uneventful winter in the Northeast, snow is falling from New Jersey to Maine.