Texas Democrats have left the state in an attempt to prevent the state House from holding a vote Monday on new congressional maps that Republicans hope will net them several ...

The White House is eyeing redistricting efforts beyond Texas to help Republicans hold the U.S. House in 2026 — and Democrats ...

Smoke from Canadian wildfires have continued to drift over the Midwest, blanketing the region with haze and poor air quality, prompting the National Weather Service (NWS) and local departments to ...

It appeared that, as of Friday, Chicago-area residents wouldn't get a reprieve from poor air quality in the near future.

Here’s a rundown of the states that could redraw their congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Former President Joe Biden called on attorneys to lead the fight to uphold the Constitution during the Trump administration in a speech at a downtown Chicago hotel on ...

Officials recently detected elevated levels of lead in drinking water in several northern Illinois cities, including Aurora ...

"The air quality is officially dangerous in Chicago," says Brian Urbaszewski, director of environmental health programs at ...

Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes but bests its cousins in several other ways. Find out more about all the Great ...

Climate change is exacerbating extreme heat waves across the country, burdening families, putting Americans’ health at risk, ...

Businesses around the country are reevaluating security after a brazen shooting at a New York City office building raised ...

Rows of uniformed law enforcement and a crowd of other mourners honored a slain Ohio police officer during a public memorial ...