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Ethan Canin traces the complicated lives of two generations of mathematical geniuses in his new novel. Critic Maureen Corrigan calls it an "elegant and devastating novel."

"Togetherness" on HBO and "Love" on Netflix tell the stories of train wreck relationships that are just realistic enough for comedy.

With the battle lines being drawn, the campaign is underway ahead of a public vote on the "Brexit," or Britain leaving the E.U.

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner appointed three new members of the Illinois State Museum board last week.The three new board members are Donna Sack of…

Update: The Rockford-Register Star reports library leaders approved the purchase at last night's meeting.If the Rockford Public Library agrees at…

The entrance polls said Sanders won Latinos in Nevada by 8 points, but results showed Clinton won Hispanic-heavy precincts. What gives?

In any typical year, a Republican who won in New Hampshire and South Carolina would be considered a shoo-in for the nomination. But 2016 is no ordinary year, and Donald Trump is no ordinary candidate.

President Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke Monday in the continuing effort to bring a pause in the fighting between some of the warring factions in Syria.

Scientists say the buzz picked up by hydrophones in the Pacific may be caused by "fish farts" — the emptying of air bladders that let clouds of fish rise and fall during daily hunts for food.

For more than 300 years, children have performed kabuki, Japan's classical theater, in the village of Damine. But as residents age or leave for cities, Damine is running out of young performers.