It's been four years, five months and six days since Mayor Ben Walsh announced the intention to remove the Christopher Columbus statue downtown. He's now runnin ...

Whether on the running track or in the recording studio, in the kitchen or at a bar, Jamaica’s cultural contributions are ...

Archaeologists using 3D mapping of the Amazon are uncovering the remains gardens and forests in areas of the jungle never thought to have been lived in.

Wednesday to pay $280,000 to activist Miracle Boyd, who was struck by a Chicago police officer during a protest in Grant Park ...

The city's police oversight agency recommended officer Nicholas Jovanovich be fired for using excessive force against Miracle Boyd, but he resigned before facing any possible disciplinary action.

The last interurban car left the Illinois Terminal Railroad's Alton depot in March 1953, marking the end of the electric car ...

Just a few generations past, the harbor was too toxic for swimming and was known as the "dirtiest" in the nation. The EPA was ...

On March 10, 1959, thousands of Tibetans rebelled against occupying Chinese forces, surrounding the Dalai Lama’s palace to ...

A basketball coach at Nova High School was released from jail after authorities said he is accused of having sex with a minor ...