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Sandra Young was between 16 and 18 years old when she went missing in the late 1960s. Police in Oregon say an upload to the genealogy database GEDMatch helped them identify her remains.

There's a new slogan making the rounds in Minnesota spurred by an interview with an NBA Star. Instead of "Minnesota Nice", it's a more naughty way of telling people to come visit the state and the state's tourism agency and others have embraced it.

Adrienne White-Faines will lead the reproductive healthcare nonprofit starting in September. She has a long career leading health care organizations.

Lee Hsien Yang, the brother of Singapore's former prime minister, said he is a "political refugee" after the U.K. government granted him asylum from what he described as persecution at home.

With work underway on the Catholic Diocese of Peoria’s project to transform the former Spalding Institute into a new facility honoring the life and legacy of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, current Bishop Louis Tylka is restoring the Sheen Foundation Advisory Board.

Nearly 50 years after a sitcom made the name famous, it appears there will actually be a "WKRP in Cincinnati."

The future of the McLean County Democratic Party began 14 months ago.That’s when more than 100 Democrats crowded into a Bloomington union hall on a…

Brianna Rivera-Thompson was born in Galesburg and was raised in Normal. She attended Unit 5 schools and will receive her master’s degree in speech…

Author Terry Pratchett once wrote, "No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away."This story is about the first of those…

Carrie Kahn is NPR's International Correspondent based in Mexico City, Mexico.