Pope Leo XIV is urging the United States and Iran to return to talks to end the war. In a wide-ranging news conference Thursday on his way home from his ...

Fernando Mendoza’s journey from overlooked two-star recruit to the top of the NFL draft is complete after the Las Vegas Raiders took him with the first pick on Thursday night.

The NFL draft is officially here, and it's one of the best times of the year for fans of the Chicago Bears. Optimism is high ...

Students at Decatur Public Schools are getting an early lesson in money management thanks to a partnership with Land of ...

President Donald Trump says he is weighing a taxpayer takeover of Spirit Airlines and would aim to resell the troubled carrier after oil prices drop. The president confirmed his interested ...

Dansby Swanson had his first game-ending hit in five years, and the Chicago Cubs rebounded from a pair of blown leads to beat ...

Dick Durbin (D-IL) has introduced legislation in Congress to increase funding for agriculture research. The measure, called ...

A now former Rochester High School teacher is being investigated for possibly having a sexual relationship with a student.

Police say at least 10 people were injured Thursday as two groups of people opened fire at each other inside the food court at the Mall of Louisiana in Baton ...

University of Illinois Springfield researcher and assistant professor of ecohydrology Kyle Blount is tackling research ...

The National Transportation Safety Board says a firefighter whose truck collided with an Air Canada jet last month on a ...