WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s not really about the books. President Donald Trump’s abrupt firing of top officials at the Library of Congress and equally sudden attempt to appoint a slate of loyalists as ...

The Library of Congress, a 225-year-old Washington institution, has never had a moment like this. A week ago, the Trump administration fired the longtime librarian of Congress, Carla Hayden. The man ...

Plan smart museum visits with our 2025 calendar of free admission days at Chicago’s top spots for Illinois families. Pick your own strawberries at top Chicago-area farms! Fun, fresh air and sweet ...

The Minnesota Lynx wrapped up their preseason on Saturday with a hard-fought 92-87 victory over the Chicago Sky in a tightly contested matchup at Target Center in Minneapolis. Although it was only ...

I am disappointed by Neil Steinberg’s recent column, “Why Should Suburbanites Have to Bang on the Chicago Public Library Door, Pleading to Be Let In?” Chicago residents face many social ...

JAMESTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — The Patmos Library in Jamestown is temporarily closed after most of its staff resigned unexpectedly, the library said on its website. “This brief closure ...

The internet was delighted that an American from Chicago is leading the Catholic Church, sparking many memes. ByDani Di Placido, Senior Contributor. Forbes contributors publish independent expert ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — For the first time in the over 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, an American Cardinal was elected as Pope, and not only is the new Pope American, he’s a Chicagoan ...

It didn't take long after Cardinal Robert Prevost, a Chicago native, was chosen as the new pope for social media to catch fire with the most Chicago of debates: Is Pope Leo XIV a Cubs fan or a ...

Chicago, a uniquely meme-able city, was the center of a ton of jokes. Here is some of the internet’s best work. By Hank Sanders Hank Sanders lived in Chicago for five years before moving to New ...

CHICAGO − Over 100 years passed between World Series championships for Cubs fans in this great city, but they finally got one. And now, after 2,000 years, they've got a pope, too. Chicagoans don ...