Rusty Worley has led the Downtown Springfield Association for nearly two decades. He recently announced he is stepping down from that position. As Worley looked back on his time as an advocate for ...

President Trump signed an executive order telling white Afrikaans South Africans they could apply for refugee status in the U ...

Parades and memorials across Europe marking 80 years since Nazi Germany's surrender at the end of World War II.

Israel says its recent strikes and incursions in Syria are to protect the Druze religious group. Some in the community welcome it, but some say they're being used to further Israel's political goals.

The city is waiving fees at the Yard Waste Recycling Center and Noble Hill Sanitary Landfill until further notice and has ...

Pope Leo XIV was born and raised in Chicago. He is of French, Italian and Spanish descent. He spent years working as a ...

The transportation secretary announced a far-reaching plan to drastically overhaul the current technology used by thousands ...

The escalation began after India accused Pakistan of being behind an attack where gunmen killed 26 people, mostly tourists, ...

The abrupt change came the day after Cameron Hamilton testified on Capitol Hill that he did not agree with proposals to ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost made his first speech as Pope Leo XIV on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, shortly after being ...

Habemus Papam, the College of Cardinals has elected a pope, and the crowd in Vatican Square went wild.

For the first time in history, the College of Cardinals has chosen an American pope, Robert Francis Prevost, who chose the name Pope Leo XIV.