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A crowd of nearly 75 people gathered Sunday afternoon in Lakeview to march from the Belmont Red Line station to the AIDS Garden Chicago in support of abortion rights, gun control and ending racial injustice and oppressio...

Nine people have been arrested in the assault of four women eating peaceably at a restaurant in northern China. It took public outcry over viral surveillance video to draw attention to the case.

Fiji's defense minister said on Sunday that climate change posed the biggest security threat in the Asia-Pacific region, a shift in tone at a defense summit dominated by the war in Ukraine and disputes between China and ...

A federal jury on Monday convicted a west suburban contractor of paying hundreds of thousands of dollars in kickbacks to the elected head of the Bloomingdale Township highway department by inflating prices on stone deliv...

The four-star general was placed on leave a few days before he resigned Sunday.

United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet announced Monday she would not be seeking a second term following her highly criticized visit to China last month.

Their future relationship will depend on if they still stand to benefit from one another, Trump's niece said. It's "completely transactional."

Yosemite National Park officials have asked the public to help them track down the individual or individuals behind graffiti recently painted in the park.

The second public hearing of the special House committee on the Jan. 6, 2021 siege of the U.S. Capitol will show former President Donald Trump knew he lost the 2020 election, contrary to his claims, according to panel le...

Nine states and at least 60 million people in the U.S. are under warnings and watches this week as a massive heat wave blankets the Southwest.

The committee announced that Trump's campaign manager, Bill Stepien, is among the witnesses scheduled to testify at a hearing Monday.

Though the compromise does not go as far as many would have preferred, it is still seen as a serious step that could save lives.

A review by federal health officials says the vaccine appears safe, effective.

In Uvalde, Buffalo and Orlando, some residents see progress but lament that there hasn't been more.

The shocking moment took place during a competition between the unidentified bride and groom in the central Asian nation.

Ghislaine Maxwell will seek to serve most of her prison time in the UK to escape the "inhuman" conditions she has suffered in her Brooklyn lockup, according to her family.

British health officials have detected another 104 cases of monkeypox in England in what has become the biggest outbreak beyond Africa of the normally rare disease

Advocates are calling for big changes within the health care system

Police in Texas say a 7-year-old boy died after he was struck by gunfire that was shot into his Texas home as he slept in bed

The Supreme Court has ruled that Native Americans prosecuted in certain tribal courts can also be prosecuted based on the same incident in federal court

A new law requires educators and other school staff members who want to carry a weapon to undergo no more than 24 hours of training -- compared with more than 700 hours previously.

A US defense official said the cities of Severodonetsk and Lysychansk, which have seen some of the fiercest battles in recent weeks, could fall to Russia in the coming days.