The Smithsonian has issued a statement supporting Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch following President Trump's claim that he fired ...

States argue that biological samples, DNA data, health-related traits and medical records are too sensitive to be sold ...

The “Clean Slate” Act, which could have sealed thousands and potentially millions of nonviolent criminal records in Illinois, ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard in 1965, calling on troops to protect civil rights advocates who ...

Okatsuka is known for her bowl haircut — and for finding humor in the dysfunction of her immigrant family. Her standup ...

Health Secretary RFK Jr. has removed all 17 members of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. He says ...

The race became a microcosm for the clashes and pressures on the American legal system this year, in part because one of the ...

Baldoni's $400 million lawsuit was in response to Lively accusing him of sexual harassment on the set of It Ends With Us.

The ban, which revives a controversial measure from Trump's first term, took effect Monday morning. Here's what to know about ...

A bill passed in this year’s legislative session would rewrite the definition of a “forcible felony” to allow Illinois State ...

Gov. JB Pritzker is preparing for Thursday’s House hearing on Illinois immigration policies with the help of Dana Remus, ...

The referendum, which sought to reduce the time it takes to become a naturalized citizen from 10 years to five, failed ...