The family of NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew listened in pain Tuesday as lawyers debated whether the men's own drinking contributed to ...

Officials in Arkansas and Indiana moved Tuesday to ban soft drinks and candy from the program that helps low-income people pay for groceries, becoming the ...

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

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 ...

As President Donald Trump pushes the historical boundaries of executive power, some of the Democratic Party's core political institutions are preparing for the possibility that the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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