The House voted 68-39 on April 9 to pass a scaled-back version of a bill known as the Right to Play Act. It would partially override an existing rule of the Illinois High School Association that says ...

The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected life-associated gas in the atmosphere of a far-off planet. The news is being ...

Katherine Maher, president and CEO of National Public Radio, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the White House ...

An independent vaccine advisory committee to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention met to discuss and vote on ...

All 27 scientists at the CDC's viral hepatitis lab were told their duties were "unnecessary." Ongoing outbreak investigations ...

With many county public defender offices pushed to the limits throughout Illinois, state lawmakers are moving forward on ...

The Lyrid meteor shower will reach a peak later this month, but stargazers can catch a first glimpse beginning Wednesday ...

Shapiro, a Democrat, is Jewish and has said he supports a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict.

All staff were put on leave at the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness. Congress created the entity in 1987 and ...

By the end of Greene's Tuesday town hall in Acworth, Ga., three people were arrested and two were hit with stun guns. Greene ...

On Tuesday, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker blasted the visa revocations as part of the Trump administration’s ongoing attack on ...

The two-year-old boy had wandered away from home on Monday evening and spent the night alone nearly seven miles from his home ...