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Economists are expecting a rise in sales over last year on Cyber Monday, as well as a spike in charitable giving during "Giving Tuesday."

Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert is citing a technicality in a bid to restore his tax-covered public school pensions as he serves a 15-month…

Only a few copies exist of the infamous CIA torture report, and the Senate committee that created them has called for the agencies that received them to return them. Activists and journalists are hoping to keep those copies at least extant, so they might one day be declassified and released. They fear that if all the copies are returned, they will be destroyed and the information lost forever.

The Northern Illinois University campus community got a look Monday at the next phase of a plan that will shape the campus for years to come. It’s called…

The young California composer's expansive, boisterous Play pushes the orchestra to its limits in music both chaotic and serene.

The remote woods of the Northwest have long been a haven for far-right extremists. After Donald Trump's election, some in communities here worry about extremists entering the mainstream.

Kids are showing reading gains in dual-language classrooms. There may be underlying brain advantages at work.

The Illinois government will run out of spending authority in just over a month. Leading lawmakers discussed the problem Monday, but even those in the…

Workers at O'Hare International Airport are expected to walk off the job today over union rights and an hourly wage of $15. About 500 workers are…

Many Haitians seeking asylum in the U.S. are stuck in limbo in the Mexican border city. They've found the comforts of home cooking at a tiny eatery that ditched Mexican classics for all Haitian fare.