Thousands of anti-abortion advocates descended upon the steps of the Illinois Capitol on Tuesday for a march and rally that ...

Those efforts appear to have been rewarded. In December, Trump selected Burch to be the next U.S. ambassador to the Holy See; the nomination was formally sent to the U.S. Senate March 11 for ...

As in the first election to the Lok Sabha (1951-52), which saw less than half of India instal a Nehru-led Congress government ...

“Jefferson is very vibrant. There’s a ton going on the city and a really thriving downtown,” explained Realtor Nikki Uebel, ...

As of 2009, there were NO living recipients of the Medal of Honor from Iraq OR Afghanistan. Then, at a press conference, ...

He is easy to quote, but what would the iconoclastic British socialist really have thought about politics today?

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South Dakota might be right at the heart of a fun idea to celebrate American history as we head into the nation's ...

Voters casting their ballots Tuesday will be making their selections for the leadership of their communities for the next term, including mayoral, aldermanic and clerk positions. Several area races ...

Abraham Lincoln arrived at the New Salem grist mill along the Sangamon River aboard a flatboat that was sinking.

In 1831, Abraham Lincoln arrived at the New Salem grist mill along the Sangamon River aboard a flatboat that was sinking. Lincoln had been hired by a man named Denton Offutt to deliver the boat ...

Nearly a century after the Civil Conservation Corps reconstructed the once-thriving village of New Salem where Abraham ...