Illinois’ elected leaders would rather ignore the problems of violence on the South and West sides. It is an inconvenient topic for them.

Some researchers blame a pair of predatory killer whales for the decline — suggesting the sharks simply fled — but others, ...

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The old Etonian, his president father and his imprisonment and brutal torture in an African jail - In the first of an exclusive three-part series, Noureddin Bongo tells Claudia Cockerell about his hel ...

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Is it time to throw in the towel on the Jackson zoo? The latest revelation — the zoo owes the city of Jackson a staggering $6 ...

Cardi B revealed that not long after debuting her butt crack piercing earlier this year, she lost the $13,000 stud in the bathroom: “I'm like, 'Yep, went down the toilet.'" ...

As scientists with Medtronic, Tim and Noelle Laske implant heart monitors in vulnerable species to study stress and survival, ...

Duterte, who first became mayor of Davao City in 1988, allegedly organized “liquidation squads” of police officers and ...

The title of the symphonic chorus's Sept. 27 concert, "Coronation: Music Inspired by Royalty," comes from Mozart's Coronation Mass.

And Mark Twain National Forest surrounds much of the area, providing endless opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife viewing. This concentration of natural wonders makes Missouri’s St.

ST. LOUIS — As a newborn, Jet the elephant tipped the scales at 262 pounds! Since then, he's hit milestone after milestone ...