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Former House Speaker Michael J. Madigan, 78, announced Thursday he will step down from the state House of Representatives after 50 years in office.

There are those who find comfort in surrounding themselves with people who are similar to them. Others would rather be around people who have different...

NPR's Noel King talks to Alex White, a reporter for the Herald Sun in Melbourne, about hundreds of fires that have been burning for several months in four states in Australia.

Inclement weather sure has a knack for bad timing. On the eve of Thanksgiving, one of the busiest travel periods of the year, high winds and heavy snow are buffeting places from Oregon to New England.

The Illinois attorney general’s office and the owners of the former Pillsbury Mills site agreed that the property has been properly secured after...

UPDATED 4:30 p.m. | Jurors in the Kyle Brestan murder trial viewed graphic photos Tuesday of stabbing victim Shannon Hastings as she laid in a pool of…

The owners of the Pillsbury Mills site will have another day in court. The Illinois attorney general’s office claims the owners have not properly...

A Biden-Harris campaign bus was surrounded on the highway Friday by a caravan of vehicles flying Trump flags. The incident rattled the Biden campaign, which canceled at least one event afterward.

The Nevada Republican Party and Trump campaign alleged they could not observe the counting process closely enough. The judge ruled they failed to provide evidence that votes were improperly counted.

On this episode, we chat with some college freshmen about what their experience with higher education has been during the pandemic. Some are questioning...