Britain and the European Union pledged hundreds of millions of dollars Tuesday to ease suffering in Sudan, on the second anniversary of a civil war that has ...

Dave Hinton is editor of The News-Gazette's 'Our Communities' section. He can be reached at [email protected].

Monday night's Illini football practice was open to the media, and beat writer Scott Richey jotted down some notes ...

Jury selection began Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein's retrial in New York. The last time a New York jury sat in judgment of Weinstein, the ex-movie studio boss was convicted of ...

Starbucks is imposing new limits on what its baristas can wear under their green aprons. Starting May 12, store employees will be required to wear a solid black shirt and ...

Long ER waits in the U.S. are common, especially for older patients. Some wait for many hours or even days before they get a hospital bed.

U.S. stocks are rising in a rare quiet day for financial markets worldwide, for now at least. The S&P 500 gained 0.5% Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 149 ...

The family of NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, appeared in a New Jersey courtroom Tuesday to hear lawyers discuss whether their own ...

Love them or hate them, marshmallow Peeps are inescapable around the Easter holiday. Millions of the brightly-colored candies are made daily in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, by Just Born Quality ...

A spokesman for a hospital in Gaza says an Israeli airstrike hit the northern gate of the Kuwaiti Field Hospital. Tuesday's killing a medic and wounding nine other people. That's ...