Illinois has a “ban the box” law that eliminates the question, “Have you ever been convicted of a felony?” from employment applications. That allows those with arrest records and/or convictions a more ...

BROOKVILLE — Area residents will have a chance to meet the author of “The Way Home,” the story of a soldier haunted by war and a girl who never stopped believing, at a book-signing event next week in ...

United States President Donald Trump, on Thursday evening, hosted a special White House dinner with some of the world’s most powerful technology executives, including Meta Platforms Inc’s Mark ...

SAO PAULO - Brazilian miner Vale said on Thursday it will invest 67-billion reais ($12.36-billion) in its mining operations in Minas Gerais state by 2030, as it held a ceremony to mark the reopening ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Boston voters will narrow the field of candidates for mayor on Tuesday in a municipal primary that pits incumbent Michelle Wu against a deep-pocketed challenger with one of the most ...

Germany football coach Julian Nagelsmann has accused his players of lacking desire after a shock 2-0 World Cup qualifier loss to Slovakia. Germany has won the World Cup four times, most recently in ...

A freight train heads north Thursday past the intersection of Curtis Road and U.S. 45 in Savoy. Curtis Road and North Dunlap Avenue in Savoy on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. Traffic passes the intersection ...

Kowloon Walled City, considered the densest settlement on the planet, was demolished in the mid-1990s. At its height in the ’80s, it was home to around 33,000 people—a government survey provided some ...

Clifton McGruder, 25, surrendered to the Jones County Sheriff’s Department on Tuesday after skipping bond on a 2024 shooting at Premier Sports Bar & Grill on Ellisville Boulevard. McGruder was also ...

Snow settled to 150 metres above sea level in some parts of Tasmania overnight on Thursday. A southern Tasmanian primary school cancelled its school bus and learn to swim lesson on Friday, advising ...

An LNER Azuma passes along the East Coast Main Line // Credit: LNER LNER has announced its largest timetable change in over a decade, promising more trains, more seats and faster journeys from ...

At 79 years old, Fort Madison real estate broker and auctioneer Dan Fraise continues to play a key role in the growth and development of the community he has served for more than four decades. Fraise ...